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We are pleased to announce that AHBL's very own, Leah McMahon, has been matched into an internship program at Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts Mental Health Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 🎉
Applications for undergraduate volunteer positions are still open. David will be conducting interviews soon, so hurry and apply today!
PD Corner: What's the Scoop?
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There are multiple routes you can take to become a clinician. Watch this short video to get an idea of which graduate program most aligns with your professional goals.
Interview of the Month
Adjunct Associate Professor
Are there any emerging methods or technologies that you think will significantly change how
we study OCD and related disorders?
I think that in terms of technologies in the field, as a neuropsychologist, it is rapidly moving to remote assessment which causes a lot of challenges, but I see this developing every day. Measures we didn’t have the ability to accurately measure remotely because of communication lags are being solved. This is going to help people get assessed better clinically and cognitively, which is actually happening. I think there is another potential breakthrough in OCD, which is the Bergen 4-day intensive exposure model. It is very powerful, very intensive, and we are starting to see less skepticism around intensive treatment because the response rates are impressive even in treatment-resistant people. So I think...
