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# Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology 2026 — accepted papers

Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology 2026 is the 2026 edition of the Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology, held in San Diego, California, USA, July 2026 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). The ACL Anthology lists 45 papers of it; our library holds 18 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

📍 San Diego, California, [United States](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/united-states/) · 🗓 July 2026

[**45** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**18** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/2026/#works) · [**7** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/2026/#works)

## Most cited papers

By their OpenAlex citations; a paper with our summary links to its page here, the others to the original.

1. **[Clinical Prompt Engineering: Encoding Clinical Knowledge into AI Training Simulations - A Crisis Deployment Case Study ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.3/)**Yuval Holzman, Eshkol Rafaeli, Zohar Elyoseph et al.*1 citation*
2. **[Culture by Design: A Sociotechnical Framework for Culturally Grounded AI for Mental Health](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rai-2026-culture-design-sociotechnical-framework-culturally/)**Sunny Rai, Elizabeth Stade, Graise Zhou et al.*1 citation · our summary*
3. **[Designing Structured Conversational Support for Tuberculosis Treatment Adherence and Patient Coping ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.12/)**Priyanshi Garg, Sarah Iribarren, Sikha Pentyala et al.*1 citation*
4. **[Evaluating Document-Tuned Transformer Representations for Person-level Mental Health Assessment](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/marker-2026-evaluating-document-tuned-transformer-representations/)**Aaron Marker, Oscar Kjell, Vasudha Varadarajan et al.*1 citation · our summary*
5. **[Exploration of Perceptual Speech Features for Clinical Decision-Support in Mental Health Care](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lyberatos-2026-exploration-perceptual-speech-features-clinical/)**Vassilis Lyberatos, Edmund Dervakos, Eleni Adamidi et al.*1 citation · our summary*

## All accepted papers (45)

The most cited first; 18 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. **[Clinical Prompt Engineering: Encoding Clinical Knowledge into AI Training Simulations - A Crisis Deployment Case Study ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.3/)**Yuval Holzman, Eshkol Rafaeli, Zohar Elyoseph et al.*1 citation*
2. **[Culture by Design: A Sociotechnical Framework for Culturally Grounded AI for Mental Health](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rai-2026-culture-design-sociotechnical-framework-culturally/)**Sunny Rai, Elizabeth Stade, Graise Zhou et al.*1 citation · our summary*
3. **[Designing Structured Conversational Support for Tuberculosis Treatment Adherence and Patient Coping ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.12/)**Priyanshi Garg, Sarah Iribarren, Sikha Pentyala et al.*1 citation*
4. **[Evaluating Document-Tuned Transformer Representations for Person-level Mental Health Assessment](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/marker-2026-evaluating-document-tuned-transformer-representations/)**Aaron Marker, Oscar Kjell, Vasudha Varadarajan et al.*1 citation · our summary*
5. **[Exploration of Perceptual Speech Features for Clinical Decision-Support in Mental Health Care](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lyberatos-2026-exploration-perceptual-speech-features-clinical/)**Vassilis Lyberatos, Edmund Dervakos, Eleni Adamidi et al.*1 citation · our summary*
6. **[A Multi-Strategy Fusion Framework for Dynamic Mental State Modeling ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.33/)**Mengjia Zhang, Rui Chen, Haonan Xiao et al.
7. **[Agentic Pipelines Meet Retrieval-Augmented ICL: A Zero-Training Approach to Mental Health Modeling ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.34/)**Anson Antony, Gautham Vijay Kumar, Annika M. Schoene
8. **[Automated Detection and Classification of Delusion-related Content in Naturalistic Audio Diaries Using Multi-Agent Language Models ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.2/)**Feng Chen, Justin Tauscher, Changye Li et al.
9. **[Automatic Annotation of Mental Health Recovery Narratives: A Benchmark Study](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pandey-2026-automatic-annotation-mental-health-recovery/)**Shrankhla Pandey, Graham Murray, Ben Laws et al.*our summary*
10. **[Before the Labels: How Dataset Construction Shapes Suicidality Detection in Clinical Text ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.9/)**Priyanshi Garg, Ishita Rao, Jieqiong Ding et al.
11. **[CUNY at CLPsych 2026: A Pipeline Approach to Classification and Summarization of Mental Health Change ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.35/)**Amirmohammad Ziaei Bideh, Shameed Job, Ava Yahyapour et al.
12. **[Creating Multilingual Mental Health Dialogue Datasets: Limits of Persona-Based Localization via Nationality and Language ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.11/)**Yunkai Xu, Saeed Abdullah
13. **[Discriminant Validity: Disentangling Health and Emotional Constructs from Language-Based Assessments ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.4/)**Scott Feltman, Adithya V Ganesan, Whitney Ringwald et al.
14. **[DreamerNLplus: Interpretable Modeling of Mental Health Dynamics from Social Media Timelines using Hybrid Rule-Based and RAG Methods](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhyrko-2026-dreamernlplus-interpretable-modeling-mental-health/)**Maryia Zhyrko, Daisy Lal, Erik van Mulligen et al.*our summary*
15. **[Enhancing Mental Health Counseling Support in Bangladesh using Culturally-grounded Knowledge ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.13/)**Md Arid Hasan, Azhagu Meena Sp, Aditya Khan et al.
16. **[Exploring Profiles of Cognitive Distortions Associated with Mental Health Disorders ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.16/)**Alina Anikejeva, Kairit Sirts
17. **[Facet-Informed Prompting for LLM-Based Personality Assessment: Error-Guided Exemplar Selection and Hierarchical Prediction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.17/)**Rasiq Hussain, Juhi Shah, Joshua Oltmanns et al.
18. **[From Responses to Trajectories: Modeling the Development of Reflective Listening Skills](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/thummar-2026-responses-trajectories-modeling-development-reflective/)**Dhruvil Thummar, Verónica Pérez-Rosas*our summary*
19. **[Ground Truths in Suicide Research: The Current State of AI-Based Suicide Detection in Social Media](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ophir-2026-ground-truths-suicide-research-current/)**Yaakov Ophir, Ofri Hefetz, Refael Tikochinski et al.*our summary*
20. **[Hierarchical Multi-Stage Modeling of Adaptive and Maladaptive Self-States in Social Media Timelines](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/naskar-2026-hierarchical-multi-stage-modeling-adaptive/)**Abir Naskar, Mike Conway*our summary*
21. **[LLMs as Standardised Patients for Motivational Interviewing: How Faithful Are They? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.21/)**Van Hoang, Eoin Rogers, Robert Ross
22. **[Language-Based Detection of Adherence to Evidence-Based Psychotherapy Scripts ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.20/)**Samuel T. Campione, Elizabeth C. Stade, Stefanie T. LoSavio et al.
23. **[McMasters of Change: Predicting Well-Being States and Transitions from Longitudinal Language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2026-mcmasters-change-predicting-well-being/)**Hongyi Zhang, Derron Li, Scarlett Cleary et al.*our summary*
24. **[Measuring the quality of therapy sessions against assessment scales using augmented semantic-similarity approaches ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.clpsych-1.22/)**Kejian Cui, Simon D'alfonso, Mike Conway
25. **[Mirroring Minds: Asymmetric Linguistic Accommodation and Diagnostic Identity in ADHD and Autism Reddit Communities](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mankarious-2026-mirroring-minds-asymmetric-linguistic-accommodation/)**Saad Mankarious, Nour Zeid, Iyad Ait Hou et al.*our summary*

[See all 45 papers in Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology 2026 — accepted papers →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/2026/papers/)

## Papers with our summary in our library (18)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. **[Exploration of Perceptual Speech Features for Clinical Decision-Support in Mental Health Care](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lyberatos-2026-exploration-perceptual-speech-features-clinical/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Vassilis Lyberatos, Edmund Dervakos, Eleni Adamidi, et al.*2026 · 1 citation*
2. **[Evaluating Document-Tuned Transformer Representations for Person-level Mental Health Assessment](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/marker-2026-evaluating-document-tuned-transformer-representations/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Aaron Marker, Oscar Kjell, Vasudha Varadarajan, et al.*2026 · 1 citation*
3. **[Hierarchical Multi-Stage Modeling of Adaptive and Maladaptive Self-States in Social Media Timelines](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/naskar-2026-hierarchical-multi-stage-modeling-adaptive/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Abir Naskar, Mike Conway*2026 · 1 citation*
4. **[Culture by Design: A Sociotechnical Framework for Culturally Grounded AI for Mental Health](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rai-2026-culture-design-sociotechnical-framework-culturally/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Sunny Rai, Elizabeth Stade, Graise Zhou, et al.*2026 · 1 citation*
5. **[Team Aurevia at CLPsych 2026: Local Healthcare NLP for Schema-Constrained Self-State Modeling](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/roll-2026-team-aurevia-clpsych-2026-local/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Nathan Roll, Irene Yi, Sufian Aldogom, et al.*2026 · 1 citation*
6. **[McMasters of Change: Predicting Well-Being States and Transitions from Longitudinal Language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2026-mcmasters-change-predicting-well-being/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Hongyi Zhang, Derron Li, Scarlett Cleary, et al.*2026 · 1 citation*
7. **[DreamerNLplus: Interpretable Modeling of Mental Health Dynamics from Social Media Timelines using Hybrid Rule-Based and RAG Methods](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhyrko-2026-dreamernlplus-interpretable-modeling-mental-health/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Maryia Zhyrko, Daisy Lal, Erik van Mulligen, et al.*2026 · 1 citation*
8. **[Mirroring Minds: Asymmetric Linguistic Accommodation and Diagnostic Identity in ADHD and Autism Reddit Communities](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mankarious-2026-mirroring-minds-asymmetric-linguistic-accommodation/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Saad Mankarious, Nour Zeid, Iyad Ait Hou, et al.*2026*
9. **[Mostly Grounded, Occasionally Risky: Expert Evaluation of LLM-Generated Supervisory Feedback in a Psychotherapy Training Simulator](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/montesano-2026-mostly-grounded-occasionally-risky-expert/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Adrian Montesano, Justin K. Bloomberg, Marc Pérez-Buriel*2026*
10. **[Ground Truths in Suicide Research: The Current State of AI-Based Suicide Detection in Social Media](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ophir-2026-ground-truths-suicide-research-current/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Yaakov Ophir, Ofri Hefetz, Refael Tikochinski, et al.*2026*
11. **[Automatic Annotation of Mental Health Recovery Narratives: A Benchmark Study](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pandey-2026-automatic-annotation-mental-health-recovery/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Shrankhla Pandey, Graham Murray, Ben Laws, et al.*2026*
12. **[On the Role of Context in LLM Alignment to Mental Health Counseling Competencies](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/puspo-2026-role-context-llm-alignment-mental/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Sadiya Sayara Chowdhury Puspo, Marcos Zampieri, Özlem Uzuner*2026*
13. **[Thinking With a Machine: An AI Agent's Account of Agentic Research in Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/refoua-2026-thinking-machine-ai-agent-s/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Elad Refoua, Mor Bar*2026*
14. **[The Text Aphasia Battery (TAB): A Clinically-Grounded Benchmark for Aphasia-Like Deficits in Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/roll-2026-text-aphasia-battery-tab-clinically/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Nathan Roll, Jill Kries, Flora Jin, et al.*2026*
15. **[Psycholinguistic Profiles of Cognitive Distortions in Reddit Data](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sharma-2026-psycholinguistic-profiles-cognitive-distortions-reddit/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Neha Sharma, Navneet Agarwal, Kairit Sirts*2026*
16. **[The Reliability Illusion in Synthetic Patients: Psychometric Misalignment of Open-weight LLMs on PHQ-9 and GAD-7](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/shen-2026-reliability-illusion-synthetic-patients-psychometric/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Qian Shen, Yu Han*2026*
17. **[The Visibility of Depression in Social Media: Mapping Symptoms to Linguistic Features](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tabusca-2026-visibility-depression-social-media-mapping/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Ștefana-Arina Tăbușcă, Ana Sabina Uban, Liviu Dinu*2026*
18. **[From Responses to Trajectories: Modeling the Development of Reflective Listening Skills](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/thummar-2026-responses-trajectories-modeling-development-reflective/) [Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/clpsych/)**Dhruvil Thummar, Verónica Pérez-Rosas*2026*

## Top topics

Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

[Language models & pretraining (4)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Evaluation & benchmarks (3)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [Psycholinguistics & language acquisition (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/psycholinguistics/)

## Fields

[Psychology (16)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Computer Science (13)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Arts and Humanities (6)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Medicine (4)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/medicine/) · [Social Sciences (3)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Decision Sciences (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/decision-sciences/) · [Neuroscience (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/neuroscience/) · [Health Professions (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/health-professions/)

## Top authors

Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works.

[🧑‍🔬**Vasudha Varadarajan**2 works here · 2 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/vasudha-varadarajan/) · [🧑‍🔬**Nathan Roll**2 works here · 1 citation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nathan-roll/) · [🧑‍🔬**Abir Naskar**1 work here · 1 citation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/abir-naskar/) · [🧑‍🔬**Athanasios Voulodimos**1 work here · 1 citation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/athanasios-voulodimos/) · [🧑‍🔬**Charles Welch**1 work here · 1 citation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/charles-welch/) · [🧑‍🔬**Giorgos Stamou**1 work here · 1 citation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/giorgos-stamou/) · [🧑‍🔬**Hansen Andrew Schwartz**1 work here · 1 citation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hansen-andrew-schwartz/) · [🧑‍🔬**Hongyi Zhang**1 work here · 1 citation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hongyi-zhang/) · [🧑‍🔬**Lifeng Han**1 work here · 1 citation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lifeng-han/) · [🧑‍🔬**Lyle Ungar**1 work here · 1 citation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lyle-ungar/) · [🧑‍🔬**Mike Conway**1 work here · 1 citation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mike-conway/) · [🧑‍🔬**Sharath Chandra Guntuku**1 work here · 1 citation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sharath-chandra-guntuku/)

## Top institutions

Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works.

[🎓**Stanford University** Stanford · United States 3 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/stanford-university/) · [🎓**University of Cambridge** Cambridge · United Kingdom 2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-cambridge/) · [🎓**Carnegie Mellon University** Pittsburgh · United States 2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/carnegie-mellon-university/) · [🎓**Leiden University** Leiden · Netherlands 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/leiden-university/) · [🎓**Texas State University** San Marcos · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/texas-state-university/) · [🎓**Harvard University** Cambridge · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/harvard-university/) · [🎓**Universitat Oberta de Catalunya** Barcelona · Spain 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universitat-oberta-de-catalunya/) · [🎓**Reichman University** Herzliya · Israel 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/reichman-university/) · [🎓**Bar-Ilan University** Ramat Gan · Israel 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/bar-ilan-university/) · [🎓**University of Bucharest** Bucharest · Romania 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-bucharest/) · [🎓**University of Nottingham** Nottingham · United Kingdom 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-nottingham/) · [🎓**University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign** Urbana · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign/)

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