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1 Page 1 of 10 CURRICULUM VITAE Melissa A. Faith, Ph.D. (Maiden and Published Name) Melissa A. Faith Roop, Ph.D. (Legal Name) PERSONAL INFORMATION Mailing Address: Children s Medical Center Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders 1935 Medical District Drive Dallas, Texas Work Telephone: (214) Address: Melissa.Roop@childrens.com EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND LICENSURE 2013-Present 2013-Present Licensed Psychologist Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists License Number: Children s Medical Center, APA Accredited Department of Psychiatry and Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Clinical Psychologist in Pediatric Oncology University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, APA Accredited Department of Psychiatry Assistant Professor Dallas, Texas University of Texas Southwestern Graduate Faculty of Clinical Psychology, APA Accredited Associate faculty Dallas, Texas CMC Specialty Committee Involvement: Chair of Bullying Prevention Committee (2013-present), Bereavement Committee (2013-present), Camp Sol Bereavement Camp Planning Committee (2013-present), Postdoctoral Fellow Admissions Committee (2014-present), Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Planning Committee (2014-present), Transition to Adult Care Planning Committee (2014-present) UTSW Specialty Committee Involvement: Research Committee (2013- present), Outstanding Dissertation Award Committee (2014-present), Cultural Diversity Scholar Committee (2014-present)

2 Page 2 of University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, APA Accredited Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Clinical Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship Emphasis in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology University of Mississippi Medical Center, APA Accredited Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Jackson, Mississippi Area of Concentration: Clinical Child Psychology Predoctoral Internship University of Arkansas, APA Accredited Fayetteville, Arkansas Area of Concentration: Clinical Child Psychology Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Clinical Psychology Obtained August, 2012 Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology Obtained May, University of Florida Gainesville, Florida Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Bachelor of Arts in English With Highest Honors PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Craig, J. T., Gregus, S. J., Burton, A., Rodriguez, J. H., Blue, M., Faith, M. A., & Cavell, T. A. (in press). Exploring Change Processes in School-Based Mentoring for Bullied Children. Journal of Primary Prevention. Faith, M. A., Elledge, L. C., Newgent, R. A., & Cavell, T. A. (in press). Conflict and dominance between siblings as predictors of children s peer victimization. Journal of Child and Family Studies. Faith, M. A., Reed, G., Heppner, C. E., Hamil, L., Tarkenton, T. R. & Donewar, C. (2015). Bullying in medically fragile youth: Risks, protective factors, and recommendations for medical providers. Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 36(4), Faith, M.A. Heppner, C. E., & Donewar, C. W. (2015). Predatory publishing companies: Ethical considerations in the open-access era. Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 36(3), Karlson, C. W., Haynes, S., Faith, M. A., Elkin, T. D., Smith, M., & Megason, G. (2015). Development of the Family Symptom Inventory: A psychosocial screener for children with hematology/oncology conditions. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 37(2), Karlson, C., Leist-Haynes, S. M., Smith, M., Faith, M. A., Elkin, T. D., & Megason, G. (2013). Risk for psychosocial problems in pediatric cancer: Impact of socioeconomics. Children s Health Care, 42(3),

3 Page 3 of 10 Karlson, C. W., Leist-Haynes, S., Smith, M., Faith, M. A., Elkin, T., & Megason, G. (2012). Examination of risk and resiliency in a pediatric sickle cell disease population using the Psychosocial Assessment Tool 2.0. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 37(9), Faith, M. A., Fiala, S. E., Cavell, T. A., & Hughes, J. N. (2011). Mentoring highly aggressive children: Potential costs to mentors. Journal of Primary Prevention, 32(5), Elledge, L. C., Cavell, T. A., Ogle, N. T., Malcolm, K. T., Newgent, R. A., & Faith, M. A. (2010). History of peer victimization and children s response to peer bullying. School Psychology Quarterly, 25(2), Cavell, T. A., Elledge, L. C., Malcolm, K. T., Faith, M. A., & Hughes, J. (2009). Relationship quality and the mentoring of aggressive, high-risk children. Journal of Clinical Child and Adult Psychopathology, 38(2), Faith, M. A., Malcolm, K. T., & Newgent, R. A. (2008). Reducing potential mental health issues and alcohol abuse through an early prevention model for victims of peer harassment. Work, 31, Faith, M. A., Storch, E. A., & Roberti, J. W. (2007). Recalled childhood teasing among nonclinical, non-college adults. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 30(3), Duke, D., Krishnan, M., Faith, M. A., & Storch, E. A. (2005) The psychometric properties of the Brief Fear of Negative Evaluation Scale. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 20(6), SAMPLE OF FIRST-AUTHORED MANUSCRIPTS IN PROGRESS Faith, M. A., Graves, P. E., Karlson, C., & Elkin, T. D. Changes in parents emotion socialization beliefs over the first four months after their child is diagnosed with cancer. Faith, M. A. & Mayes, S. Perceptions of parental partiality as a predictor of sibling relationship quality in a pediatric hemophilia population. Faith, M.A., Bridges, A. & Cavell, T. A. Mothers negative beliefs about emotions and their sibling conflict management strategies as predictors of children s strategies for coping with sibling and peer victimization. NATIONAL CONFERENCE LECTURES Faith, M. A. & Cavell, T. A. (2011). Parental intervention during sibling conflict, parents emotion socialization beliefs, and children s coping strategies. Lecture presented at the Family and Social Learning Preconference Meeting of the 45 th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies; Toronto, Canada.

4 Page 4 of 10 Faith, M. A. & Cavell, T. A. (2010). Managing sibling conflict and the relation between parents emotion socialization beliefs and children s strategies for coping with peer victimization. Lecture presented at the Family and Social Learning Preconference Meeting of the 44 th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies; San Francisco, California. INVITED ACADEMIC LECTURES Faith, M. A. (2013). Facing feelings in pediatric cancer: The impact of parents responses to children s emotions on peer and sibling relationships. Lecture presented at Children s Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Faith, M. A. (2013). Coaching children through illness: Implications of pediatric cancer and blood disorders on peer adjustment, sibling interaction, and emotion socialization. Lecture presented at Nationwide Children s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Faith, M. A. (2012). Childhood chronic illness: Implications for peer adjustment, sibling interaction, and emotion socialization. Lecture presented at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway, Arkansas. Faith, M. A. (2012). Relations among emotion socialization, sibling relationship quality, and peer adjustment in children who have a chronic illness. Lecture presented at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. Faith, M. A. (2012). Coping with childhood cancer: The roles of peer adjustment, sibling relationship quality, and parenting behavior. Lecture presented at St. Jude Children s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Faith, M.A. (2012). Sibling interaction: A learning laboratory for socioemotional skills. Lecture presented at Millsaps University in Jackson, Mississippi. Faith, M. A. (2011). Sibling interaction, coping, and peer adjustment in children who have cancer and their healthy siblings. Lecture presented at the University of Miami in Miami, Florida. PEER-REVIEWED POSTER PRESENTATIONS *Note: Mentored project *McDonald W., Takenton, T. R., Faith, M. A. (2015). Cultural differences in parents beliefs about childrens emotions in the pediatric hematology/oncology population. Presented at the 2015 annual Graduate Student Organization Research Day at UT Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas, Texas. Faith, M. A. & Mayes, S. (2014). Changes in campers and camp counselors psychosocial functioning following a chronic illness summer camp. Presented at the 2014 National Conference in Pediatric Psychology; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

5 Page 5 of 10 Faith, M. A., Graves, P. E., Schully, C. F., Cunningham, S. R., Smith, M. L., & Elkin, T. D. (2013). Changes in parents emotion socialization believes during children s chemotherapy: The roles of parents negative emotion intensity and reactivity. Presented at the 2013 National Conference in Pediatric Psychology; New Orleans, Louisiana. Faith, M. A. & Mayes, S. (2013). Differences in perceptions of parental partiality and sibling relationship quality in children who have a bleeding disorder and their siblings. Presented at the 2013 National Conference in Pediatric Psychology; New Orleans, Louisiana. Faith, M. A. & Mayes, S. (2013). Chronic illness camp: An evaluation of psychosocial outcomes. Presented at the 2013 National Conference in Pediatric Psychology; New Orleans, Louisiana. Faith, M. A., Mayes, S., & Khan, S. (2013). Changes in children s attitudes about illness, hope, benefit finding, and knowledge following a summer camp for bleeding disordered children. Presented at the 2013 Hemostasis and Thrombosis Research Society Scientific Symposium; Westin Charlotte, North Carolina. Pastrana, F. A., Elledge, L. C., Faith, M. A., Craig, J. T., & Cavell, T. A. (2012). Anxiety Sensitivity and Peer Victimization. Presented at the 46 th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies; National Harbor, Maryland. Karlson, C. W., Leist, S., Faith, M. A., Spofford, J., Elkin, T. D., & Palermo, T. (2012). Family factors related to pain and sleep disturbances in pediatric hematology/oncology. Presented at the 2012 Midwest Regional Conference in Child Psychology; Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Karlson, C. W., Leist, S., Faith, M. A., Smith, M., Elkin, T. D., & Palermo, T. (2011). Pain and sleep disturbances in pediatric hematology/oncology. Presented at the 33 rd annual meeting of the Society for Behavioral Medicine; New Orleans, Louisiana. Faith, M. A., Gregus. S., & Cavell, T. A. (2011). Managing sibling conflict and the relation between parents emotion socialization beliefs and children s strategies for coping with peer victimization. Presented at the 45 th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies; Toronto, Canada. Gregus, S. J., Gomez, D., Henrie, J. L., Faith, M. A., Craig, J. T., & Cavell, T. A. (2011). An intensive look at a school-based mentoring program for bullied children. Presented at the 45 th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies; Toronto, Canada. Pastrana, F. A., Craig, J. T., Faith, M. A., Gregus, S. J., & Cavell, T. A. (2011). Evaluating the Relation between Parental Endorsement of Strategies for Managing Sibling Conflict and Parental Perception of Child s Degree of Peer Victimization. Presented at the 45 th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies; Toronto, Canada. Henrie, J. L., Gomez, D., Faith, M. A., Murphy, M., & Cavell, T. A. (2011). Planned rematches in school-based mentoring for bullied children. Presented at the 45 th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies; Toronto, Canada.

6 Page 6 of 10 Faith, M. A., Fiala, S. E., & Cavell, T. A. (2010). Mentoring highly aggressive children: Potential costs to mentors. Presented at the 44 th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies; San Francisco, CA. Gomez, D., Lawson, J., Elledge, L. C., Faith, M. A., Cavell, T. A., Briggs, J., & Oeffinger, A. (2010). Lunchroom social interactions: An observational analysis. Presented at the 44 th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies; San Francisco, CA. Gomez, D., Henrie, J. L., Faith, M. A., Briggs, J., Lawson, J., Cavell, T. A., & Oeffinger, A. (2010). Lunch Buddy Mentoring for bullied children: Impact on observed interactions. Presented at the 44 th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies; San Francisco, CA. Henrie, J. L., Briggs, J., Murphy, M., Faith, M. A., Gomez, D., Elledge, L. C., & Cavell, T. A. (2010). School-based mentoring: Selective prevention for bullied children? Presented at the 44 th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies; San Francisco, CA. Faith, M. A., Elledge, L. C., Atwood, C. R., Gomez, D., Henrie, J. L., & Cavell, T. A. (2010). Children s views of what would and should happen when siblings argue. Presented at the 44 th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies; San Francisco, CA. Elledge, L. C., Faith, M. A., Atwood, C., Briggs, J., & Cavell, T. A. (2010). Parents responses to sibling conflict: Implications for sibling relationship quality and children s peer-rated adjustment. Presented at the Kansas Conference in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, Lawrence, Kansas. Gomez, D. P., Briggs, J., Atwood, C., Elledge, L. C., Faith, M. A., Henrie, J. L., & Cavell, T. A. (2010). Relationship with parents and peer victimization: Sibling relationship quality as potential mediator. Presented at the Kansas Conference in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, Lawrence, Kansas. Faith, M. A., Daugherty, C. A., Cavell, T. A., & Newgent, R. A. (2009). Birth order and bullying: Ordinal position and its relation to peer victimization. Presented at the 43 rd annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York City, NY. Burleson, K., Henrie, J. L., & Faith, M. A. (2009) Foster youth and criminality: Race and gender as variables of interest. Presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Atlanta, GA. Henrie, J. L., Burleson, K., & Faith, M. A. (2009) Mental health in high-risk adoptees: An examination of potential risk factors. Presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Atlanta, GA. Faith, M. A., Elledge, L. C., Parsons, C. J., Ogle, N. T., Cavell, T. A., & Newgent, R. A. (2008). Sibling relationships and children s peer strategies: Relations among sibling conflict, sibling dominance, and strategies for dealing with peer victimization. Presented at the 42 nd annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.

7 Page 7 of 10 Elledge, L.C., Faith, M. A., Harris, A. R., & Cavell, T.A. (2008). Relationship quality and the mentoring of aggressive, high-risk children: Predicting peer-rated outcomes. Presented at the 42 nd annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL. Faith, M. A., Elledge, L. C., Parsons, C. J., Newgent, R. A., Ogle, N. T., & Cavell, T. A. (2007). Dominance across settings: The relation between sibling dominance and peer victimization. Presented at the 41 st annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA. Parsons, C. J., Newgent, R. A., Ogle, N. T., Elledge, L. C., Faith, M. A., & Cavell, T. A. (2007). Do rejection sensitivity and anxiety sensitivity mediate the relation between parents history of being bullied and children s peer victimization? Presented at the 41 st annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA. Elledge, L. C., Faith, M. A., Ogle, N., T. Harris, A. R., Newgent, R. A., & Cavell, T. A. (2007). Sibling relationship quality: Links to peer victimization. Presented at the 41 st annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA. Peralta, L., Faith, M. A., Malcolm, K. T., & Cavell, T. A. (2006). Teacher-student relationships and peer victimization: Moderated by gender or ethnicity? Presented at the 40 th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, IL. Duke, D., Krishnan, M., Faith, M. A., & Storch, E. A. (2006). Psychometrics of the Brief Fear of Negative Evaluation Scale. Presented at the 26 th annual meeting of the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Miami, FL. Faith, M. A., Ledley, D., Roberti, J. W., Geffken, G., & Storch, E. A. (2005). The Teasing Questionnaire Revised: Measuring recalled childhood teasing in adults. Presented at the University of Florida's Annual Pediatric Science Day, Gainesville, FL. Faith, M. A., Ledley, D., Roberti, J. W., Geffken, G., & Storch, E. A. (2005). The Teasing Questionnaire Revised: Measuring recalled childhood teasing in adults. Presented at the 25 th annual conference of the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Seattle, WA. EDITORIAL EXPERIENCE Pain Practice, Reviewer Society of Pediatric Psychology Routh Research Award, Reviewer (2014, 2015) Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Reviewer for conference abstracts The Journal of Pediatrics, Mentored Reviewer Journal of Pediatric Psychology, Mentored Reviewer Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, Mentored Reviewer Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, Mentored Reviewer Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, Mentored Reviewer Child Psychiatry and Human Development, Mentored Reviewer Prevention Science, Mentored Reviewer Oklahoma Psychological Association, Reviewer for student oral presentations and awards (2012)

8 Page 8 of 10 TEACHING AND RESEARCH MENTORING 2014-Present 2014-Present Master s Thesis and Doctoral Dissertation Committees UT Southwestern Medical Center Chair for Master s Thesis in Rehabilitation Counseling Project Mentored: Bullying in youth with brain tumors: Implications for prevention and intervention Committee Member for Clinical Psychology Dissertations Projects Mentored: 1.) The role of peers in transition to adult care for adolescents and young adults with Type I diabetes 2.) Longitudinal reports of physical activity among cancer survivors referred to supervised exercise training in a community survivorship program Committee Member for Master s Theses in Rehabilitation Counseling Projects Mentored: 1.) Assessing risk of suicidality in adults treated in the emergency department 2.) Provider experiences of adult suicide risk assessment in the emergency department setting 3.) Body image across developmental stages in the orofacial cleft population 4.) Mechanisms of change in a bereavement camp for parents and siblings Mentor for Clinical Psychology Ph.D. Program Cultural Diversity Scholar Project Mentored: Acceptability of electronic psychosocial screening for adolescents and young adults who have leukemia: The role of ethnicity and immigration status Didactic Presentations Children s Medical Center and UT Southwestern Medical Center Didactics presented: Pediatric oncology and pursuing a doctoral degree in psychology (Career Week, 2014), Building research into your clinical position (Pediatric psychology postdoctoral fellow seminar, 2014), Bullying 101: A workshop for parents (parent webinar presentation at Children s Medical Center, 2014 & 2015), Bullying in chronically ill pediatric populations: Assessment and intervention (Presented to mid-level providers at Children s Medical Center, 2014), Bullying risks, assessment, and intervention: An update on current research literature (Presented to Dallas Independent School District mental health professionals, 2015 and presented to psychology predoctoral interns and postdoctoral fellows, 2014), Motivational Interviewing (Presented to psychology predoctoral interns and postdoctoral fellows, 2014 and presented to CMC endocrinology team, 2014)

9 Page 9 of Mentor for Undergraduate Honors Thesis Research University of Arkansas Projects Mentored: 1.) Birth order and bullying: Ordinal position and its relation to peer victimization 2.) School-based mentoring: Selective prevention for bullied children? Supervisor: Timothy Cavell, Ph.D General Psychology Course Instructor (Instructed Four Semesters) University of Arkansas Supervisor: David Schroeder, Ph.D Bullying Intervention ( Lunch Buddy Mentoring) Course Instructor and Mentor Supervisor (Instructed Two Semesters) University of Arkansas Supervisor: Timothy Cavell, Ph.D Teaching Assistant University of Arkansas Courses Assisted: 1.) Research Methods (Assisted Two Semesters) 2.) Child and Adolescent Psychology 3.) Cognitive Psychology Supervisors: Joel S. Freund, Ph.D., James M. Lampinen, Ph.D., Ellen Leen- Feldner, Ph.D. FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS Feasibility and efficacy of electronic patient assessments in predicting psychosocial and adherence outcomes in the pediatric oncology population Co-PI ($5,000) Leukemia Texas University of Arkansas Doctoral Academy Fellowship (Supplement to Graduate Assistantship Fellowship, Awarded for Merit; $40,000) 2010 The role of parents sibling conflict management strategies in the relation between parents emotion socialization beliefs and children s strategies for coping with peer victimization PI ($900) University of Arkansas Marie Wilson Howell s Psychology Department Research Grant 2006 Dominance across settings: Relations among sibling dominance, sibling conflict, and peer victimization PI ($300) University of Arkansas Marie Wilson Howell s Psychology Department Research Grant

10 Page 10 of 10 CLINICAL SUPERVISION 2013-Present Primary and Auxiliary Supervisor for Psychology Postdoctoral Fellows and Psychology Predoctoral Interns Child, adolescent, and family assessment and therapy cases supervised Postdoctoral Fellow Supervisor to Psychology Interns Child and family consultation and therapy cases supervised Graduate Student Supervisor to Junior Graduate Students Child and adult assessment and therapy cases supervised PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Children s Oncology Group, Behavioral Science Committee, Associate Member Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Family and Social Learning Special Interest Group, Member Division 54 of the American Psychological Association, Society of Pediatric Psychology, Member Division 53 of the American Psychological Association, Society of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology, Member Division 37 of the American Psychological Association, Society for Child and Family Policy and Practice, Member