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Professor Richard McNally is a professor and director of clinical training in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University. His highly cited research at the McNally Laboratory is focused on cognitive biases and the etiology of anxiety disorders, including Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, phobias, complicated grief and depression. He has produced an enormous catalog of work, including over 500 articles and several books on mental illness, trauma and panic.

Education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Clinical PsychologyUniversity of Illinois at Chicago1982
Master of Arts (MA), Clinical PsychologyUniversity of Illinois at Chicago1980
Bachelor of Science (BS), PsychologyWayne State University1976
4 Honors and Awards
Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies 2016
Fellow
Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies 2010
Outstanding Mentor Award
Gale2009
American Men and Women of Science
Marquis Who’s Who2006
Who’s Who in Science and Engineering
3 Books
Book cover of "What Is Mental Illness?"
Book cover of "Remembering Trauma"
Book cover of "Panic Disorder"