2007-2010 Obsessive Compulsive Foundation A Prevention Program for Postpartum Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms The aim of this study is to develop and prospectively evaluate a program designed to help identify expecting mothers at increased risk for developing OCD in the postpartum, and prevent the onset or exacerbation of these symptoms. Role: co-investigator (PI: Kiara Cromer, MA) 2008-2010 National Institute of Mental Health (1R43MH082474-01A1) Online Training in the Principles and Procedures of Exposure Therapies The aim of this research is to develop and evaluate methods for educating practitioners about exposure-based therapy for anxiety disorders. Consultant (PIs: Linda Dimeff, PhD and Melanie Harned, PhD) Role: 2009-2010 March of Dimes of North Carolina Piloting a Prevention Program for Perinatal Anxiety Disorders The aim of this project is to develop and prospectively evaluate a program designed to prevent the onset or exacerbation of these symptoms. Role: PI (co-investigator: Brittain Mahaffey, B.A.) 2009-2011 National Institute of Mental Health (2R44MH082474-02) Online Training in the Principles and Procedures of Exposure Therapies The aim of this research is to continue to develop and evaluate methods for educating practitioners about exposure-based therapy for anxiety disorders. Role: Consultant (PIs: Linda Dimeff, PhD and Melanie Harned, PhD) 2010-2012 Obsessive Compulsive Foundation Affective Responses and Information-Processing in Compulsive Hoarding: A Psychophysiological Investigation The aim of this study is to examine affective valence startle modulation as a measure of psychophysiology to help elucidate the nature and proper classification of compulsive hoarding problems. Role: co-investigator (PI: Michael G. Wheaton, MA) 2011-present Obsessive Compulsive Foundation Combining Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Exposure and Response Prevention to Enhance Treatment Engagement in OCD The aim of this study is to examine whether adding ACT techniques to traditional exposure therapy for OCD enhances treatment adherence with exposure procedures. co-investigator (PI: Michael Twohig, PhD) Role: 2013-2016 National Institute of Mental Health (R34) Expanding Access to CBT for Childhood Anxiety Disorders via Smart Phones
2007-2010 Obsessive Compulsive Foundation A Prevention Program for Postpartum Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms The aim of this study is to develop and prospectively evaluate a program designed to help identify expecting mothers at increased risk for developing OCD in the postpartum, and prevent the onset or exacerbation of these symptoms. Role: co-investigator (PI: Kiara Cromer, MA) 2008-2010 National Institute of Mental Health (1R43MH082474-01A1) Online Training in the Principles and Procedures of Exposure Therapies The aim of this research is to develop and evaluate methods for educating practitioners about exposure-based therapy for anxiety disorders. Role: Consultant (PIs: Linda Dimeff, PhD and Melanie Harned, PhD) 2009-2010 March of Dimes of North Carolina Piloting a Prevention Program for Perinatal Anxiety Disorders The aim of this project is to develop and prospectively evaluate a program designed to prevent the onset or exacerbation of these symptoms. Role: PI (co-investigator: Brittain Mahaffey, B.A.) 2009-2011 National Institute of Mental Health (2R44MH082474-02) Online Training in the Principles and Procedures of Exposure Therapies The aim of this research is to continue to develop and evaluate methods for educating practitioners about exposure-based therapy for anxiety disorders. Role: Consultant (PIs: Linda Dimeff, PhD and Melanie Harned, PhD) 2010-2012 Obsessive Compulsive Foundation Affective Responses and Information-Processing in Compulsive Hoarding: A Psychophysiological Investigation The aim of this study is to examine affective valence startle modulation as a measure of psychophysiology to help elucidate the nature and proper classification of compulsive hoarding problems. Role: co-investigator (PI: Michael G. Wheaton, MA) 2011-present Obsessive Compulsive Foundation Combining Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Exposure and Response Prevention to Enhance Treatment Engagement in OCD The aim of this study is to examine whether adding ACT techniques to traditional exposure therapy for OCD enhances treatment adherence with exposure procedures. Role: co-investigator (PI: Michael Twohig, PhD) 2013-2016 National Institute of Mental Health (R34) Expanding Access to CBT for Childhood Anxiety Disorders via Smart Phones
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