The Psychology Colloquium series presents Dr. Andrew McAleavey on “Better Psychotherapy through Data: Assessing and Improving Psychotherapy in Applied Settings” on Wednesday, November 29, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter 102.
Dr. Andrew McAleavey
McAleavey is an Instructor of Psychology in Psychiatry, at Weill Cornell Medical College. He completed his undergraduate training at Brown University and earned a Ph.D. in Psychology from the Pennsylvania State University. He has received expert clinical training in evidence-based interventions and completed his clinical internship at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College. He joined the Program for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Studies at Weill Cornell Medical College in 2015.
His research has focused on the mechanisms of psychotherapy outcomes, as well as psychological symptom development. At present, this includes genetic, psychophysiological, and cognitive-emotional factors influencing who develops PTSD following a trauma and who is likeliest to respond to treatment. He is also interested in quantitative research methods.
McAleavey practices outpatient psychotherapy as part of the New York Presbyterian Hospital Military Family Wellness Center and works with inpatients at the William Randolph Hearst Burn Center at New York Presbyterian Hospital. His clinical work focuses on PTSD, anxiety, depression, and anger management.
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