| Michael Telch | |
|---|---|
| Born | Michael Joseph Telch (1953-03-28) March 28, 1953 (age 71) Boston, Massachusetts |
| Education | University of Massachusetts, Amherst (B.S., 1975); University of the Pacific (M.A., 1978); Stanford University (Ph.D., 1983) |
| Awards | University of Texas Dean's Fellowship (2005), Revesz Professor at the University of Amsterdam (2010) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Clinical psychology |
| Institutions | University of Texas at Austin |
| Thesis | A comparison of behavioral and pharmacological approaches to the treatment of agoraphobia (1983) |
| Academic advisors | William Stewart Agras |
| Doctoral students | Jesse Cougle |
Michael J. Telch (born March 28, 1953, in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American psychologist who has taught at the University of Texas at Austin (UT-Austin) since 1986. At UT-Austin, he is a professor of clinical psychology, the founding director of the Laboratory for the Study of Anxiety Disorders (which he founded in 1988), and the former Director of Clinical Training. He is a fellow of the Association for Psychological Science and the American Association of Applied and Preventive Psychology. He is known for his research on posttraumatic stress disorder among American soldiers, and the extent to which it can be predicted before the soldiers serve in combat.
References
- "Michael Telch CV". Retrieved 2 June 2017.
- "Laboratory for the Study of Anxiety Disorders". Labs. University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
- "Michael J. Telch". University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
- Brandeis, Amanda (8 March 2017). "UT study finds PTSD risk can be predicted before deployment". KXAN. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
- Munsey, C. (May 2008). "Which service members are most at risk for PTSD?". Monitor on Psychology. American Psychological Association. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
- Chang, Alicia (20 November 2009). "Military Experiment Seeks to Predict PTSD". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
- Miller, Greg (29 July 2011). "Predicting the Psychological Risks of War". Science. 333 (6042): 520–1. doi:10.1126/science.333.6042.520. PMID 21798911. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
External links
- Telch's faculty page
- Michael Telch publications indexed by Google Scholar
- Fear Less, an article in Texas Monthly about Telch's research on posttraumatic stress disorder
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- University of the Pacific (United States) alumni
- Stanford University alumni
- People from Boston
- Fellows of the Association for Psychological Science
- American clinical psychologists
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