Kairy, T.J., Schare, M.L., Breuer, T., Itzkowitz, M. & Puliafico, S. (2013). Effects of therapist vocal characteristics and obtaining subject feedback in imaginal exposure for snake fearful individuals. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, New York, NY.

Schare, M. L., Grayson, J., Abramowitz, J. S. &  McKay D. (2012, November) The Art of Exposure Therapy: Applying Innovation and Flexibility. Panel organizer and participant presented at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies. National Harbor, M.D.

Torrell, K. Wyatt, K. P., Schare, M. L., & Puliafico, S. (2012). Caution in hand dynamometer Use: unexpected gender differences in behavioral measurement of anxiety.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies. National Harbor, M.D. 

Mansdorf, E.M., DiScalfani, J., & Schare, M.L. (2012). Modified Exposure Protocol for the Reduction of Repetitive and Consequent Distress Behavior in Children with Autism. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies. National Harbor, M.D.  

Crimarco, N.C., Brown, V.R., & Schare, M.L. (2012). An expectancy-valence model of decision making for those with obsessive-compulsive and hoarding symptoms on the Iowa Gambling Task.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies. National Harbor, M.D.

Wyatt, K. P., Schare, M.L., Skolnick, R.B. & Puliafico, S. (2012). Treatment Preferences for Exposure Versus Cognitive Therapy: The Role of Conviction, Irrationality and Fear in Subclinical Phobias. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies. National Harbor, M.D. 

Skolnick, R.B., Schare, M.L., Wyatt, K.P. & Tillman, M.A. (2012). Aviophobia Assessment: Validation of the Flight Anxiety Situations Questionnaire as a Clinical Identification Measure.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies. National Harbor, M.D.

Schare, M. L., Grayson, J., Abramowitz, J. S. & McKay D. (2011, November) The Art of Exposure Therapy: Reality Beyond the Guidebooks. Panel organizer and participant presented at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Canada.

Skolnick, R. B, DiScalfani, J., Wyatt, K, Berger, R. & Schare, M.L. (2011, November) Gender Differences in Presence During Virtual Reality Exposure for Aviophobia. Poster presented at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Canada.

Schare, M. L. & Kassinove, H. (2011, March). Promoting Clinical Psychology: Prediction, Treatment and Acceptance of Emotional Disorders. Keynote address presented at the 6th Annual Conference on Dialogue of Collaboration Among Sub-fields of Psychology: Creating New Perspectives hosted at Ming Chuan University, Taipei, Taiwan.

Schare, M.L. & Skolnick, R.B. (2011, March). Application of Virtual Reality on Anxiety Disorders: Treating Aviophobia. Invited address at the National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.

Hoffman, D.L. & Schare, M.L. (2010). One year follow up: the effects of massed sessions of virtual reality and imaginal exposure on aviophobia symptoms. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.

Mansdorf, E.M., Torrell, K.A., & Schare, M.L. (2010). Maintenance of self-exposure (i.e. flying) by aviophobic population treated with virtual reality exposure therapy. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.

Skolnick, R.B., Strilcic, M.A., Grove, A.B., & Schare, M.L. (2010). Subsets of Aviophobia: Validating What Flying Phobics Actually Fear Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.

Mansdorf, E.M., Torrell, K.A., & Schare, M.L. (2010). Maintenance of self-exposure (i.e. flying) by aviophobic population treated with virtual reality exposure therapy. Paper presented at the World Congress on Behavior Therapy, Boston, MA.

Schare, M.L. (2010, January). Virtual Reality: A New Treatment Option in Phobia Treatment. Invited lecture presented at Hellenic American University, Athens, Greece.

Schare, M.L. & DiScalfani, J.M. (2009, November). Techniques of Exposure Therapy: Imaginal, In-Vivo, & Virtual reality Approaches. A multi-day workshop given as part of a course on behavior therapy presented at the University of Oradea, Oradea, Romania

Schare, M.L. & Grove, A.B. (2009, November) The Reality of Conducting Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy: Expectations, Techniques and Limitations. Master Clinician workshop presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY
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DiScalfani; J. M. & Schare, M. L. (2009, November) Enhancing Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy: Effects of Scent Emission on Reported Presence. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY
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Torrell, K.A., Mansdorf, E.M.,Grove, A.B., Strilcic, M.A., & Schare, M.L. (2009, November) Gender Differences in the Expression of Anxiety Among Aviophobics. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

Hoffman, D.L., Schare, M.L., O'Brien, R.M. & Scardapane, J.R. (2009, November) Real-Time Correlates of Behavioral, Self-Report, and Physiological Data During Massed Sessions of Virtual Reality and Imaginal Exposure. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

Schare, M.L., Torrell, K.A., Hoffman, D.L., & Mansdorf, E.M. (2009, November)Two-Year Follow-up of Treating Aviophobia With Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

Schare, M.L. (2009, October). Virtual Reality: A New Treatment Option for Phobia. Invited public lecture presented for the IDEAS Institute, Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York.

Hoffman, D.L., Schare, M.L., Scardapane, J.R. & O'Brien, R.M. (2009, August). Aviophobia self-report measures' inability to predict overcoming phobic behavior. Poster session accepted for presentation at the 117th annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Strilcic, M. A., Grove, A.B., Schare, M.L. (2009, August). Immersion: The New Hypnotic Susceptibility? Paper accepted for presentation at the 117th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

Strilcic, M. A., Grove, A. B., Kairy, T. J., Schare, M. L. (2008, November). Anxiety Severity and Symptomatology Expression within Aviophobics. Poster accepted for presentation at the 42nd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

Hoffman, D.L., Schare, M.L., Scardapane, J.R., & O'Brien, R.M. (2008, August). Augmenting virtual reality exposure with imaginal exposure to anticipatory anxiety. Poster session presented at the 116th annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Kairy, T. & Schare, M.L. (2008, August). Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy: sigma and generational differences. Poster session presented at the 116th annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Schare, M.L. (2007). Beyond Video Games: the Treatment of Phobia with Virtual Reality Technology. Presented invited address at the Long Island Psychology Conference held at Molloy College, Rockville Centre, New York.

Schare, M.L. (2006). A case history of phobia & functionality: a failure of a text book approach to treatment. Symposium : a meta-manual approach for intervention with real world scenarios: dealing with messy cases. Presented at the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Miami.

Staples, C.E., Scardapane, J.R., & Schare, M.L. (2006, November). Effects of Virtual Reality Exposure on Speech Avoidance and Self-Reported Anxiety in Stutterers. Paper presented at the 41st Annual Convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

Schare, M.L. (2005). Virtual reality psychotherapy: anxiety treatment and beyond. Presented Keynote address at Nassau County Psychological Association, Garden City, New York.

Schare, M.L. & Scardapane, J. R. (2005). Using virtual reality technology in anxiety disorder treatment. Presented at the New York State Psychological Association, Ellenville.

Roberts, M., & Schare, M.L. (2003). Behavioral treatment of an adolescent female with body dysmorphic disorder: a case presentation. Presented at the International Conference on Clinical Behavior Therapy for Emotional Disorders: Cultural Perspectives, held in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Macri, J. & Schare, M.L. (2003). The effects of information and exposure on treating public speaking anxiety. Paper presented at the 111th annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Schare, M.L. (2001). The treatment of driving phobia with virtual reality. Grand rounds presented at the Psychiatry Department of St. Johns Medical Center - South Shore, Far Rockaway, NY.

Schare, M.L., Scardapane, J.R., Berger, A.L., & Rose, N. (1999). A virtual reality-based anxiety induction procedure with driving phobic participants. Presented at the 33rd Annual Convention of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Toronto, Canada.

Schare, M.L. & McVey, M. (1998). An overview of systematic desensitization and flooding for the treatment of phobia and related anxiety disorders. Workshop at the International Symposium: Modern Trends in Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy: Theory & Practice. Held at the Bekhterev Psychoneurological Research Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia.

Schare, M.L. & Wyatt, K.P. (2013 - In Press). A Commentary on the Evolving Nature of Exposure Therapy. Journal of Behavior Modification.

Skolnick , R.B., Schare, M.L., Wyatt, K.P. & Tillman, M.A. (2012). Aviophobia Assessment: Validating the Flight Anxiety Situations Questionnaire as a Clinical Identification Measure. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 26, 779-784. 

Hoffman, D.L. & Schare, M.L. (2009). The combined effects of virtual reality and imaginal exposure therapies with an elderly aviophobic patient. The American Journal of Integrated Mental Health Care, 1, 59-90.