Dr.
Donna Pincus, Editor and creator of The Child
Anxiety Network, is currently a Research Associate Professor at Boston
University, and is also the Director of the Child and Adolescent Fear
and Anxiety Treatment Program at the Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders
at Boston University. Dr. Pincus received her graduate training in Clinical
Psychology at SUNY Binghamton, specializing in the assessment and treatment
of children’s fears and anxieties, and children’s coping with stressful
events. Dr. Pincus completed her clinical internship and post-doctoral
training at the University of Florida Health Sciences Center.
Dr. Donna Pincus is currently the Principal Investigator of an NIMH funded study investigating the development of a treatment for young children with separation anxiety disorder. She has given numerous talks and workshops on child anxiety to parents, teachers, students and healthcare professionals. Among her media appearances, Dr. Pincus was recently interviewed on the NBC Today show, Nick News, National Geographic, Women's Lifetime Television Network, and was featured in a 20/20 ABC News segment on childhood panic disorder.
Dr.
John Otis is the Webmaster for the Child Anxiety Network, an Assistant
Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at Boston University, and the Director
of Pain Management Psychology Services at the VA Boston Healthcare System.
He received his graduate training in Health Psychology at the University
of Florida, specializing in the assessment and treatment of chronic pain.
Dr. Otis has conducted research and produced scholarly writing about pain
throughout the lifespan. Dr. Otis is currently working as part of a Health
Psychology program and is directing research investigating the efficacy
of pain management therapy. In addition, he has merged his interest in
psychology with internet technology and is currently managing several
psychology related websites.
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June 28, 2000
The Child Anxiety Network: A New Online Resource for Parents with Children with Anxiety and Stress
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