Professional Summary
Victor J. Schneider, PhD, is a clinical psychologist with a specialty in health psychology and cognitive behavioral therapy. His clinical research focuses on non-pharmacological approaches to chronic pain, substance misuse, and novel technologies (e.g., virtual reality).
Dr. Schneider completed his clinical internship at VA Connecticut Healthcare System 2023-2024 and an interprofessional care clinical health psychology fellowship at Cincinnati VA Medical Center 2024-2025
Education
Doctoral Degree: University of Florida Gainesville, FL, 2024 (Clinical Health Psychology)
Master of Science: University of Florida Gainesville, FL, 2021 (Psychology)
Bachelors Degree: Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL, 2015 (Biology)
Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
Schneider VJ II, Bush N, Vitus D, Carpenter RW, Robinson M, Boissoneault J (2022. ) A virtual reality platform for the measurement of drinking topography.Drug Alcohol Depend, , Feb 1 ,231:109246 More Information
Schneider VJ II, Bush N, Robinson M, & Boissoneault J (2025. ) Validation of a virtual reality paradigm for the measurement of drinking behavior. .Drug and alcohol dependence, , 112704 (0376-8716 ) , More Information
Schneider VJ II, Bush N, Robinson M, & Boissoneault J (2023. ) Effect of typical alcohol use and expectancies on the social manipulation of drinking behavior in a virtual reality bar pilot study.Drug and alcohol dependence, , 253 (111021 ) , More Information
Boggero IA, Nahman-Averbuch H, Hunter BM, Peugh J, Leon E, Schneider VJ II, Emerson NM, Thomas PL, Kashikar-Zuck S, Hughes C, Hoeppli ME, King CD, Coghill RC (2024. ) Weak relationships between psychological factors and experimental pain outcomes in pain-free individuals: an aggregate analysis of 8 studies.Journal of Pain, , 25 (104444 ) , More Information
Nahman-Averbuch H, Schneider VJ II, Lee GR, Peugh JL, Hershey AD, Powers SW, de Zambotti M, Coghill, RC, King CD (2022. ) New insight into the neural mechanisms of migraine in adolescents: relationships with sleep.Headache, , 62 (6 ) ,668-680 More Information
Bush N, Schneider VJ II, Sevel L, Bishop MD, & Boissoneault J (2021. ) Associations of regional and network functional connectivity with exercise-induced low back pain.Journal of Pain, , 22 (12 ) ,1606–1616 More Information