
Title: Assistant Adjunct Professor
Education:
University of Pennsylvania, PhD, Clinical Psychology
Postgraduate Training:
Clinical internship: VA Palo Alto Health Care System. Postdoctoral fellowship: UCSF Psychology & Medicine Program.
Biography Summary:
My research focuses on a range of approaches that could lead to improvements in the delivery, outcomes, and research methods of empirically supported therapies for treatment of mood disorders, espcially major depressive disorder. I use tools from the field of judgement and decision-making to understand the decision-making processes of individuals suffering from major depression. In addtiion, I use information technology to offer screening and interventions to individuals who may not have access to other treatment options.
Clinical Expertise:
cognitive behavioral therapy, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety disorders.
Research Areas:
cognitive behavioral interventions, judgment and decision-making, internet intervention development, internet screening.
Keywords:
depression, internet intervention, screening, decision-making, ehealth, CBT
Campus Location: Laurel Heights
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