A powerhouse in the field of CBT, Dr Anne Marie Albano is a professor of medical psychology and the director of the Columbia University Clinic for Anxiety and Related Disorders in New York. An expert in treating anxiety and mood disorders and a pioneer in child and adolescent psychology, Dr Albano is also clinical site director of the New York Presbyterian Hospital's Youth Anxiety Center. She has published over 200 journal articles and co-authored several influential treatment manuals for best practice Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.