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Dr. Donna Pincus and Dr. Alyssa Farley Present at WCCBT 2026
CARD’s Dr. Donna Pincus and Dr. Alyssa Farley contributed to the 2026 World Confederation of Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies (WCCBT) Congress in San Francisco, California. Together with collaborators from Florida International University (Dr. Jonathan Comer, Dr. Jami Furr, and Adelia Kamenetskiy) and Macquarie University (Dr. Ronald Rapee), they presented findings from the landmark Kids FACE FEARS study for the first time at a professional conference.
Dr. Farley also presented research on an online mental health training program for school personnel, which has been implemented across numerous Massachusetts school districts to support the identification and response to student mental health concerns. Dr. Farley collaborated on this research with Dr. Jennifer Greif Green and Evie Granville of Boston University and Dr. Ryan Sherman of Medway Public Schools.
In addition to her presentations, Dr. Farley served as an Associate Scientific Chair for WCCBT 2026, working alongside Scientific Chair Dr. Amelia Stanton, Assistant Professor in the Boston University Clinical Psychology Program.
Dr. Rachel Merson on Proposed Mental Health Days for Students
Dr. Kelsey Hudson on Eco-Anxiety
Dr. Kelsey Hudson Discusses the Impact of the Environment and Anxiety on Adolescents
Dr. Kelsey Hudson appeared on The Today Show discussing the impact of environmental concerns and anxiety experienced by adolescents.
Begin that segment at 3:14:30.
Dr. Michael Otto’s Research on Persistent Muscle/Joint Pain
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Dr. Michael Otto’s Latest Research – Online Survey Study of Well Being and Skills
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Dr. Todd Farchione on Changing Attitudes about Dealing with the Pandemic
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/02/06/covid-attitudes-changing/
Dr. Michael Otto on How to Overcome the Winter Blues Amid COVID Uncertainty
https://www.bu.edu/articles/2022/how-to-overcome-the-winter-blues-amid-covid-uncertainty/
Dr. Donna Pincus on the Science of Parenting – Teaching Children to be Brave
https://www.bu.edu/cas/arts-sciences/fall-2021/science-parenting-advice-child-development/
Growing Up Brave by Dr. Donna Pincus - https://www.amazon.com/Growing-Up-Brave-Strategies-Overcome/dp/0316125601
Dr. Kelsley Hudson on Helping Children Cope with Climate Change
https://us10.campaign-archive.com/?u=8b116b0e66242090271c712be&id=a37f3a8d0a