Dr. Bakaly regularly is asked to speak at Local, State, National and International Psychology conventions and meetings.  Below you will find a list of these presentations and articles that have been published in peer-reviewed magazines and journals on a variety of topics. Please take a moment to read them.

  • Bakaly, J. (2012, August). Practicing family psychology in a residential milieu.  Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Orlando, FL.

  • Bakaly, J. W. (2011). Schools often handle adolescent suicide wrong {Review of the             book Suicide, self-injury, and violence in the schools: Assessment, prevention, and intervention strategies, by G. A. Juhnke, D. H. Granello, & P. F. Granello             (Eds.)}.  PsycCRITIQUES, 56 (35). doi:10.1037/a0023970

  • Bakaly, J. (2011, August). Structural Family Therapy Approach with a Live Family. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.
  • Bakaly, J. (2011, August). Treating the family with a child with a serious illness, In S. Regas (Chair), A Difficult Balance---Treating All Family Members and Relationships When One Child Is Seriously Ill. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.
  • Bakaly, J. (2011, April).  Families with Divorce: Treating the Adolescent and Family in the Systemic Context, Symposium conducted at the annual convention of the California Psychological Association, San Diego, CA
  • Bakaly, J. (2010, October). Treating Adolescents During Parents’  Divorce and  Remarriage, Symposium conducted at the annual convention of the Los Angeles County Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA

  • Bakaly, J. (2010, September).  Helping Teens Handle their Parents’  Marriage Ending, Symposium conducted at the annual convention of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, Atlanta, GA.

  • One Family, Four Perspectives: Experience the Difference, American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists Annual Convention, Sacramento, CA. 2009.
  • Facilitating and Strengthening Emotional Connections with Adolescents and their Families, California Psychological Association Annual Convention, Oakland, CA. 2009.
  • Emotionally Connected Relationships with Adolescent Boys, LA Psychologist Magazine, September-October, 2008.
  • Family Therapy with Difficult and Challenging Adolescents, Pacific Clinics Institute, Pasadena, CA. 2008.
  • Emotionally Connected Relationships with Adolescent Boys, LA Psychologist Magazine, September 2008. 
  • Facilitating and Strengthening Emotional Connections With Adolescents and Their Families, California Psychological Association Annual Conference, April 16-19, 2008.
  • Adolescent Female Depression, Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, La Canada, CA. 2006.
  • Growing Boys: Some Current Thoughts, St. Phillip's School, Pasadena, CA. 2005.