Date & Time: Thursday January 13, 2011 – 7:30 PM
Location: Montgomery Community College (Rockville Campus) – Humanity Building (HU), Conference Room 009 ( Get Directions, Campus Map )
Speaker: Dr. Neda Farzad Gould
Anxiety Disorders are among the most common psychiatric disorders and include obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and specific phobias. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is a highly effective treatment for these often debilitating disorders. An overview of the most common anxiety disorders will be provided using diagnostic criteria and case examples followed by a discussion of the principle components of CBT.
About the Speaker:
Neda Farzad Gould received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology through a joint program between the National Institute of Mental Health and The George Washington University. She subsequently completed a two-year postdoctoral fellowship at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine specializing in anxiety disorders. She is currently Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins and Associate Director of the Johns Hopkins Bayview Anxiety Disorders Clinic.
Fee (including dinner): $5 Students, $15 Public
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