Dr. Susan Wnuk
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Selected Publications

Wnuk S, Parvez N, Hawa R, Sockalingam S. (2019). Suicidality and psychiatric disorder in bariatric surgery patients from pre to one year post-surgery: Results from the Toronto Bari-Psych cohort study. General Hospital Psychiatry.

Kristeller J, Wnuk S, Du C. Mindfulness-based therapies for severe obesity. (2018) In: Cassin S, Sockalingam S, Hawa R. (eds.) Psychological care in severe obesity: A practical approach. Cambridge University Press; p. 175-198.

Wnuk S, Gougeon L, Basterfield A. Support groups for severe obesity. (2018) In: Cassin S, Sockalingam S, Hawa R. (eds.) Psychological care in severe obesity: A practical approach. Cambridge University Press.

Sockalingam S, Hawa R, Wnuk S, Santiago V, Kowgier M, Jackson T, Okrainec A, Cassin S (2017). Psychosocial predictors of quality of life and weight loss two years after bariatric surgery: Results from the Toronto Bari-PSYCH study. General Hospital Psychiatry, 47, 7-13. 

Wnuk S, Du C, Van Exan J, Wallwork A, Warwick K, Tremblay L, Kowgier M. (2017). Mindfulness-Based Eating and Awareness Training for post-bariatric surgery patients: Outcomes from feasibility pilot study. Mindfulness. doi.org/10.1007/s12671-017-0834-7​

Wnuk S, Du C. Mindful eating for severe obesity. In: Sockalingam S, Hawa R. (eds.) Psychiatric care in severe obesity. Springer International; 2017. p. 231-244.

Wnuk S, Van Exan J, Hawa R. Eating disorders in severe obesity. In: Sockalingam S, Hawa R. (eds.) Psychiatric care in severe obesity. Springer International; 2017. p. 123-140.

Sockalingam SE, Cassin SE, Wnuk S, Du C, Jackson T, Hawa R, Parikh SV (2016). A pilot study on telephone cognitive behavioral therapy for patients six-months post-bariatric surgery. Obesity Surgery, published online 05 August 2016, DOI 10.1007/s11695-016-2322-x

Wnuk S, Greenberg L, Dolhanty J (2015). Emotion-focused group therapy for women with symptoms of bulimia nervosa. Eating Disorders: Journal of Treatment and Prevention, 23(3), 253-261.

Wnuk S, McMain S, Links PS, Habinski L, Murray J, Guimond T. (2013). Factors related to dropout from treatment in two outpatient treatments for borderline personality disorder. Journal of Personality Disorders, 27, 1-11.


  • About
  • Mindful Eating
    • Groups & Retreats
    • Professional Training
  • Psychological Services
    • Psychotherapy
    • Students
    • Bariatric Surgery Program
  • Blog
  • Media
  • RESEARCH