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Amy Wojtowicz, Ph.D., C.Psych.

 

Borderline Personality Disorder Service

Community Psychiatry Service

3rd Floor, Fontbonne Building

St. Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton

50 Charlton Avenue East

Hamilton ON L8N 4A6

Tel: 905-522-1155 ext. 33952

E-Mail: awojtowi@stjoes.ca

 

 

Dr. Wojtowicz received her Ph.D. from the University of Calgary and completed her predoctoral psychology residency training at St. Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton. She previously worked at St. Joe’s outpatient Eating Disorder Program.  Dr. Wojtowicz joined the Borderline Personality Disorder Service at St. Joe’s in September 2010. Dr. Wojtowicz works at Community Psychiatry Services, an outpatient clinic that offers Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). She is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences at McMaster University.  Dr. Wojtowicz has published peer-reviewed journal articles, and has made a number of presentations at international scientific meetings. Her interests include DBT, borderline personality disorder, and eating disorders.

 

Selected Publications:

 

Wojtowicz, A.E., & von Ranson, K.M. (in press). Weighing in on risk factors for body dissatisfacton: A prospective study of adolescent girls. Body Image: An International Journal of Research.

 
Cassin, S. E., von Ranson, K. M., Hung, K., Brar, J., & Wojtowicz, A. E. (2008). 
Adapted motivational interviewing for women with binge eating disorder: A 
randomized controlled trail.  Psychology of Addictive Behaviour, 22(3), 417-425.

 

Wojtowicz, A.E., von Ranson, K. M. (2006). Psychometric evaluation of two scales examining muscularity concerns in men and women. Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 7, 56-66.

 

Wojtowicz, A.E., von Ranson, K. M. (2007). Word lists for testing cognitive biases towards

body shape stimuli among men and women. Behavior Research Methods Instruments and Computers, 39, 151-155.

 

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