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Megan Spokas is a trained clinical psychologist specializing in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for the treatment of anxiety-related disorders, including social anxiety disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Aaron T. Beck Psychopathology Research Center at the University of Pennsylvania, funded by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Her current research interests focus on improving suicide prevention efforts and understanding the impact of traumatic events on suicide risk. She is a licensed psychologist and has been involved as a trainer and consultant in a national training initiative for CBT for depression within the VA Healthcare System. Currently, she teaches courses such as Psychopathology (PSY 207) and Selected Topics in Psychotherapy Research (PSY 420).
GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.