Navigation

Navigation
You are here: Home > Faculty > Cara O'Connell-Edwards, PhD
Document Actions

Cara O'Connell-Edwards, PhD

Titles

Assistant Professor

Education

PhD: Clinical Psychology, West Virginia University, 2006
Postdoctoral Fellow: Medical Psychology, Duke University Medical Center, 2006-2007

Sub-Specialties

  • Comprehensive psychological evaluation with standardized testing
  • Cognitive-behavioral therapy for depression, anxiety (including PTSD) and stress management
  • Cognitive-behavioral therapy for pain management and medical illness
  • Brief interventions for improving readiness for medical or surgical treatments
  • Relapse prevention treatment for addictions
  • Guided imagery and relaxation training
  • Patient and family education

For more information, see our rehabilitation psychology services.

Recent Honors

Behavioral Medicine Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant, NIH T32, 2007

 

Features

Saunders

Young wrestling champion, Bradley Saunders, stays positive after a spinal cord injury. Find out why, and find more articles and resources in our Spinal Cord Injury issue of the Rehabilitation Reader!

 
Site-wide Actions
Personal tools