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An authority on best practice CBT for PTSD, Dr Terence Keane developed many of today’s widely used assessment measures for PTSD. Dr Keane is a psychiatry professor and assistant dean for research at Boston University School of Medicine. He is also director of the National Center for PTSD Behavioral Sciences Division and associate chief of staff for research and development at VA Boston Healthcare System. With more than 400 articles, chapters and books to his name, Dr Keane’s influential research has been cited more than 50,000 times.

Education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Clinical PsychologyState University of New York1978
Bachelor’s Degree (BA), PsychologyBinghamton University and the State University of New York1973
19 Honors and Awards
American Psychological Association2018
President's Award for Outstanding Contributions to Trauma Psychology
Anxiety and Depression Association of America 2016
Jerilyn Ross Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Field
American Psychological Association2016
Outstanding Scientific Achievement
Veteran’s Health Administration2015
John Blair Barnwell Award for Outstanding Contributions in Clinical Science
Canadian Psychological Association2015
Lifetime Achievement Award
Society of Clinical Psychology (Division 12), American Psychological Association2013
Distinguished Scientific Contributions
American Psychological Association2013
Outstanding Contributions to Service in Trauma Psychology
William James College2013
Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters
William James College2012
Dr. Stephen Hayes Award for Community Service and Education
American Psychological Association2012
Harold Hildreth Award for Distinguished Public Service
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies2004
Lifetime Achievement Award
Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies 2004
Outstanding Researcher in Behavior Therapy Award
American Psychological Association2002
Distinguished Service Award
Association of VA Psychologist Leaders2002
Sustained and Important Career Contributions Award
American Psychological Association2000
Outstanding Research Contributions Award
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies1996
Robert Laufer Award for Outstanding Scientific Achievement
Trinity College Dublin1994
J. William Fulbright US Senior Scholar Award
Association of VA Psychologist Leaders1990
Leadership Award
Mississippi Psychological Association1980
Professional Research Award
6 Books
Book cover of "Handbook of PTSD, Third Edition"
Book cover of "Trauma Therapy in Context"
Book cover of "PTSD and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury"
Book cover of "Effective Treatments for PTSD"
Book cover of "Assessing Psychological Trauma and PTSD"
Book cover of "The Mental Health Consequences of Torture"
Courses featuring Terence Keane
CBT for Trauma

CBT for Trauma

Learn evidence-based CBT for trauma and PTSD from leading trauma experts. This course helps you integrate cognitive and exposure-based strategies into a flexible, compassionate approach - so you can meet clients where they are and support meaningful recovery, even in the face of dissociation, flashbacks, or overwhelming distress.

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CBT for Depression

CBT for Depression

Build practical skills and clinical confidence in evidence-based CBT for depression. This course goes beyond general training to give you specialized tools to break through hopelessness, low motivation, and stuck patterns - helping clients re-engage with life and move toward lasting, meaningful change.

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