Research and Presentations

Research Partnership Opportunities

We are grateful for the participation of community providers, clinicians and families in ongoing FAST research studies. Please see below for currently enrolling studies and contact us for more information or to share your research ideas with us.

FAST-Pediatric Safety user design

Are you interested in participating in a research project investigating youth suicide prevention within pediatric primary care? If so, please check out our flyer to learn more!

Recent FAST Publications and Research Conference Abstracts

Publications

Training the Collaborative Care Behavioral Health Care Manager and a Child Psychiatrist’s Role. Copeland, J. N., Catherine Cheely, D. N. P., & Maslow, G. R. (2026). JAACAP Connect.

Feasibility of a primary care-based program for supporting youth following traumatic events: First Approach Skills Training for Trauma (FAST-T). Jungbluth, N., Bolden, C., Schoenfelder Gonzalez, E., Metzger, I., & Blossom, J. (2025). Cognitive and Behavioral Practice.

Expanding the behavioral health workforce: The First Approach Skills Training model. Blossom, J. B., Bolden, C., Jenness, J. L., Jungbluth, N., Green, A., Guajardo, K., & Schoenfelder Gonzalez, E. (2024). Evidence-Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health.

Evaluation of the First Approach Skills Training (FAST) model of integrated pediatric primary care: Implementation and clinical effectiveness. Blossom, J.B., Jungbluth, N., Bolden, C.R., Woodruff, M., Pringle, W., Read, K.L., Jenness, J.L., Martin, Schoenfelder Gonzalez, E. (2024). Evidence-Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health.

Pilot trial of 4-session Parent Training for Adolescent ADHD. Schoenfelder Gonzalez, E., Gabert, T., Jenness, J., MacPhee, F., Stein, M., & Sibley, M., (2024). Cognitive and Behavior Practice.

Developing an innovative pediatric integrated mental health care program: interdisciplinary team successes and challenges. Schweitzer J, Bird A, Bowers H, Carr-Lee N, Gibney J, Schellinger K, Holt JR, Adams DP, Hensler DJ and Hollenbach K (2023) Front. Psychiatry 14:1252037. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1252037

Barriers to increasing access to brief pediatric mental health treatment from primary care. Schoenfelder Gonzalez, E., Jungbluth, N., McCarty, C. A., & Hilt, R. (2022). Psychiatric Services, 73(2), 235-238.

  • Research Conference Abstracts

    Parmar, P., Richardson, L., Jungbluth, N., Danzo, S., Owens, S., Khan, Z., & Jenness, J. L. (2026, April). Innovative approaches to improving access to youth depression care: User-testing of a self-guided digital intervention for depression delivered by a non-specialist workforce. Oral paper presentation. Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), Chicago, IL.

    Jenness, J. L., Stevens, J., Chang, C., … Miller, A. B. (2026, April). Design and user testing of a digital just-in-time adaptive intervention (JITAI) for adolescent depression treatment in primary care. Oral paper presentation. Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), Chicago, IL.

    Milius, H., Jungbluth, N., & Blossom, J. B. (2026, April). A preliminary evaluation of the effectiveness, accessibility, and acceptability of a self-guided, virtual anxiety treatment for rural youth. In J. B. Blossom (Chair), Leveraging technology to improve accessibility, acceptability, and effectiveness for youth experiencing internalizing difficulties [Symposium]. Anxiety and Depression Association of America Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.

    Green, A. E., Schoenfelder Gonzalez, E., Jungbluth, N., Jenness, J. L., Woodruff, M. A., Pringle, W., Bolden, C., & Blossom, J. B. (2025, November). Characterizing symptom trajectories for youth participating in the FAST program: An integrated primary care intervention. Poster presentation. Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New Orleans, LA.

    Jenness, J. L., Preble, E., Hegarty-Craver, M., Ridenour, T., Hold, J., Wenger, M., Munson, S., … Miller, A. B. (2025, May). Developing Sidekick: A digital just-in-time adaptive intervention (JITAI) for adolescent depression treatment in integrated primary care. Paper symposium. Society for Research in Child Development, Minneapolis, MN.

    Blossom, J., Jenness, J., Jungbluth, N., Bolden, C., Green, A., Guajardo, K., & Schoenfelder Gonzalez, E. (2024, April). Expanding the behavioral health workforce: The First Approach Skills Training model. In E. Gonzalez (Chair), Do more with less: Amplifying the impact of psychologists and EBTs through innovations in integrated workforce development [Symposium]. Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA.

    Bolden, C. R., Jungbluth, N., Blossom, J., Metzger, I., & Schoenfelder Gonzalez, E. (2023, November). Considering racial socialization in integrated primary care trauma treatment. Symposium paper. Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Seattle, WA.

    Bacewicz, A., Kuhn, M., Schoenfelder Gonzalez, E., Gillenwater, K., Feldman, E., & Whitmyre, E. (2023, April). Evidence-based parent behavior management training program for parents of youth with adverse childhood experiences and foster care involvement. Symposium paper. Children’s Justice Conference.

    Gabert, T., Kennedy, D., MacPhee, F., Jenness, J., Sibley, M., Stein, M., & Schoenfelder Gonzalez, E. (2023, January). Piloting First Approach Skills Training – Parenting Teens (FAST-P) as low-dose parent behavior management training for adolescent ADHD. Poster presentation. APSARD Annual Conference, Orlando, FL.

    Bacewicz, A., Whitmyre, E., Gillenwater, K., Feldman, E., & Schoenfelder Gonzalez, E. (2023, January). Adapting First Approach Skills Training for foster caregivers. Paper presentation. Annual International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment, San Diego, CA.

    Bolden, C. R., Jungbluth, N., Blossom, J., Metzger, I., Schoenfelder Gonzalez, E., Dorsey, S., Pullman, M., Cook, C., Muse, I., Larson, M., & Lyon, A. H. (2023, January). Adapting cognitive behavioral trauma intervention for pediatric primary care. Paper presentation. Annual International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment, San Diego, CA.

    Bolden, C. R., Jungbluth, N., Blossom, J., Metzger, I., & Schoenfelder Gonzalez, E. (2023, April). Learning about you: Facilitating challenging and crucial conversations in pediatric mental health care. Poster presentation. Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA.

    Bolden, C., Blossom, J., Jungbluth, N., & Schoenfelder Gonzalez, E. (2022, November). Developing the First Approach Skills Training programs for integrated primary care. Poster presentation. Annual Meeting for the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

    Schoenfelder Gonzalez, E., Jungbluth, N., Blossom, J. A., & Morelli, S. (2022, April). Developing and disseminating “First Approach Skills Training” behavioral treatments for integrated primary care. In K. Junger (Chair), The view from above: Leveraging values-based payment models to develop innovative partnerships, tools, and strategies to improve population-level behavioral health [Symposium]. Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ.

Professional Talks on FAST

Academic and Research Partners

  • Akron Children’s Hospital
  • Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • Lummi Tribal Health Center
  • Nemours Children’s Health
  • University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
  • Pediatrics Northwest/HopeSparks
  • Rady Children’s Hospital – University of California, San Diego
  • University of Rochester
  • Seattle Children's Research Institute
  • School Mental Health Assessment Research and Training (SMART) Center
  • University of Washington Population Health Initiative
  • University of Washington Neighborhood Clinics (Roosevelt, Kent–Des Moines)

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