Dr. Markie has over 70 journal publications, 13 book chapters, and has presented over 200 times in various venues. Dr. Markie is co-author of the books, The Internet Family: Technology in Couple and Family Relationships, Focused Genograms: Intergenerational Assessment of Individuals, Couples, and Families (2nd ed.), and The Couple and Family Technology Framework: Intimate Relationships in a Digital Age. Dr. Markie is also co-editor of the book, Eco-Informed Practice: Family Therapy in Age of Ecological Peril. Dr. Markie also serves as the Editor in Chief for Sexual and Relationship Therapy: International Perspectives on Theory, Research, and Practice and on the editorial board of the Journal of Marital and Family Therapy.
Featured Publications:
Scholarly Books
Eco-Informed Family Practice: Family Therapy in an Age of Ecological Peril. New York, NY: AFTA SpringerBriefs in Family Therapy. With Dr. Tracey A. Laszloffy
The Internet Family: Technology in Couple and Family Relationships. New York, NY: Routledge. With Dr. Katherine Hertlein
Focused Genograms: Attachment Focused Intergenerational Assessment of Individuals, Couples, and Families (2nd ed.). New York, NY: Routledge. With Drs. Rita DeMaria and Gerald Weeks
The Couple and Family Technology Framework: Intimate Relationships in a Digital Age. New York, NY: Routledge. With Dr. Katherine Hertlein
Scholarship in Magazines and Media
For the love of technology! Sex robots and virtual reality. The Conversation. With Neil McArthur
How to manage your relationships by investing in the bank of relational happiness. Consumer Health Digest. With Sara Duerkson
Me, myself, and I(phone): Attachment revisited. Family Therapy Magazine, 33-35. With Dr. Katherine Hertlein
These ten reasons will definitely encourage you to try BDSM for better sex. Consumer Health Digest. With Raven Cloud
No saber-toothed tigers: Turn sexual anxiety into sexual excitement. Performance Insider. With Angel Alonso
Gender identity. American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. With Dr. Alex Iantaffi
To everything there is a season, maybe even sex!. Consumer Health Digest.
50 shades happier? The truth about BDSM participants. Psychology Today, Standard Deviations. With Dr. Michael Aaron and Dulcinea Pitagora
Clinical work with sexually and gender diverse clients. Family Therap-e News.
What’s one got to do with it?: Considering monogamous privilege. Family Therapy Magazine, 28-33. With Coreen Haym, Drs. Anne Prouty, and Kevin Zimmerman
(In)visibility in lesbian and gay families: Managing the family closet. Family Therapy Magazine, 28-29. With Dr. Mary Sue Green
The couple and family therapy technology framework—Guidance for online practice. Family Therapy Magazine, 36-39. With Dr. Katherine Hertlein
Online mediums: Assessing and treating Internet issues in relationships. Family Therapy Magazine, 18-23. With Drs. Jaclyn Cravens, and Katherine Hertlein
Ecological family therapy: Finding our way home. Family Therapy Magazine, 28-29. With Dr. Katherine Hertlein
Observing Ramadan as an interculturalist: Community, connectedness, and Islamophobia. AltMuslimah.com.
Scholarship in Peer-Reviewed Journals
Attachment to technology: The missing link. Journal of Couple and Relationship Therapy: Innovations in Clinical Educational Interventions, 17(1), 2-6. With Dr. Katherine Hertlein
The rise of digisexuality: Therapeutic challenges and possibilities. Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 32(3/4), 334-344. With Dr. Neil McArthur.
The space between us: Technology as an interplanetary bridge. Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 32(3/4), 366-373. With Ryan B. Peterson
Considering technology-based ecological elements in lesbian, gay, and bisexual partnered relationships. Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 32(3/4), 291-308. With Drs. Christopher K. Belous, and Candice A. Maier, and Melissa K. Bergdall
Electronic visibility management of lesbian, gay, and bisexual identities and relationships in young adulthoood. Journal of Couple and Relationship Therapy: Innovations in Clinical and Educational Interventions, 16(4), 271-285. With Drs. Christopher K. Belous, and Candice A. Maier, and Melissa K. Bergdall
Use of sexuality-focused entertainment media in sex education. Sex Education: Sexuality, Society, & Learning, 15(5), 540-552. With Dr. Ruth Neustifter, Dr. Jessica O’Reilly, and Francisco Ramirez
Consistency of my bisexual self. Journal of Bisexuality, 16(2), 1-6.
Alaskan gay male’s couple experiences of societal non-support: Coping through families of choice and therapeutic means. Contemporary Family Therapy, 33(2), 1-18. With Dr. Megan J. Murphy
Marriage and family therapists’ comfort working with lesbian and gay clients: The influence of religious practices and support for lesbian and gay human rights. Journal of Homosexuality, 57(10), 1-17. With Drs. Mary Sue Green, and Megan J. Murphy
Marriage and family therapists’ comfort level working with gay and lesbian individuals, couples, and families. The American Journal of Family Therapy, 37, 159-168. With Drs. Mary Sue Green, Megan J. Murphy, and Devon Palmanteer
Cisgenderism in family therapy: How everyday practices can delegitimize people’s gender self-designations. Journal of Family Psychotherapy, 24(4), 267-285. With Dr. Gavi Ansara, and Courtney Watson
Shedding light on thirteen years of darkness: Content analysis of articles pertaining to transgender issues in Marriage/Couple and Family Therapy Journals. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 38(S1), 244-256. With Dr. Mary Sue Green, Sarah Knowles, and April Williams
Valuing the gender-variant therapist: Therapeutic experiences, tools, and implications of a female-to-male trans-variant clinician. Journal of Feminist Family Therapy: An International Forum, 20(1), 46-65. With Juan Barbachano
Sexting behavior among college students: Implications for college clinicians. Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 31(1) 1-16.With Dr. Katherine Hertlein
Electronic communication in supervisory relationships: A mixed data survey. Contemporary Family Therapy, 38(4), 424-433. With Dr. Katherine Hertlein, and Amna Haider
Marriage and family counselors’ perceived ethical issues related to online therapy. The Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 1-8. With Dr. Katherine Hertlein, and Jennifer Mihaloliakos
Marriage and family therapists’ use and comfort with online communication with clients. Contemporary Family Therapy, 36, 58-69. With Dr. Katherine Hertlein, and Justin Smith
How many bytes does it take? A content analysis of cyber issues in couple and family therapy journals. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 40(1), 34-48. With Dr. Katherine Hertlein, Justin Smith, and Harrison Allen
Scholarly Reviews
How to understand your gender: A practical guide for exploring who you are. Sexual and Relationship Therapy [online first]. With Sarah A. Hechter
Designer relationships: A guide to happy monogamy, positive polyamory, and optimistic open relationships. Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 31(3), 1-3. With Rena McDaniel
More than two: A practical guide to ethical polyamory. Journal of Feminist Family Therapy: An International Forum, 27(1), 40-45. With Melissa Bergdall
‘And action!’ Teaching and learning through film. Journal of Feminist Family Therapy: An International Forum, 22(3), 225-235.
Scholarly Editorials
Comment on Social Justice Practices in Family Therapy from the Virtual Issues Co-Editors of JMFT. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy Virtual Issue. With Dr. Carissa D’Aniello.
Special issue on sexuality across the lifespan and life course [editorial]. Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 34(2), 135-146.
Special issue on gender, sexual, erotic, and relational diversity [editorial]. Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 33(4), 369-370.
Comment on Infidelity from the Virtual Issues Editor of JMFT. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy Virtual Issue.
Comment on Sex Therapy from the Virtual Issues Editor of JMFT. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy Virtual Issue.
Comment from the Guest Editors of JMFT Virtual Issue on Couple and Family Therapy Technology Practices. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy Virtual Issue. With Dr. Katherine Hertlein
Comment from the Guest Editor of JMFT Virtual Issues on Sexual and Gender Diversity. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy Virtual Issue.
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