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A leading voice in best practice CBT, Dr Robert Leahy is known across the world for his pioneering research and expertise in the field. He is the director of the American Institute for Cognitive Therapy (NYC) and a clinical professor of psychology in psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr Leahy is the author and/or editor of over 30 books including highly revered titles The Worry Cure, Don’t Believe Everything You Feel and The Jealousy Cure. He is also associate editor of the International Journal of Cognitive Therapy.

Education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)Yale University1974
Master of Science (MSc)Yale University1972
4 Honors and Awards
Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies2014
Aaron T. Beck Award for Outstanding Contributions in CBT
New York City Cognitive Behavior Therapy Association2010
Honorary Life-time President
18 Books
Book cover of "If Only…: Finding Freedom from Regret"
Book cover of "The Worry Cure: Stop Worrying and Start Living"
Book cover of "Don't Believe Everything You Feel: A CBT Workbook to Identify Your Emotional Schemas and Find Freedom from Anxiety and Depression "
Book cover of "The Jealousy Cure: Learn to Trust, Overcome Possessiveness, and Save Your Relationship"
Book cover of "Anxiety Free: Unravel Your Fears Before They Unravel You"
Book cover of "Beat the Blues Before They Beat You"
Book cover of "Treatment Plans and Interventions for Depression and Anxiety Disorders"
Book cover of "Cognitive Therapy Techniques, Second Edition: A Practitioner's Guide"
Book cover of "KEEPING YOUR HEAD AFTER LOSING YOUR JOB: How to Survive Unemployment"
Book cover of "Science and Practice in Cognitive Therapy: Foundations, Mechanisms, and Applications"
Book cover of "Overcoming Resistance in Cognitive Therapy"
Book cover of "Emotional Schema Therapy"
Book cover of "Emotion Regulation in Psychotherapy"
Book cover of "The Therapeutic Relationship in the Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapies"
Book cover of "Treatment Resistant Anxiety Disorders: Resolving Impasses to Symptom Remission"
Book cover of "Contemporary Cognitive Therapy: Theory, Research, and Practice"
Book cover of "Roadblocks in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: Transforming Challenges into Opportunities for Change"
Book cover of "Bipolar Disorder: A Cognitive Therapy Approach"
Courses featuring Robert Leahy