Education & Training

Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard
Medical School, Boston, MA
Predoctoral Clinical Internship
Expected Date of Completion: June 2011

Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology
Expected Date of Completion: 2011

Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
M.S. in Clinical Psychology
December 2007

University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
December 2000, magna cum laude

Biographical Sketch

Meghan graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Science degree. After graduation, she worked at the University of Washington Medical Center investigating depression and related sequelae following traumatic brain injury. Currently, Meghan is pursuing a doctorate in clinical psychology. Her specific research interests lie in the exploration of the risk and maintaining factors of panic and other anxiety disorders. She is working on several research projects including an investigation into the amelioration of anxiety sensitivity.

Representative Work

Keough, M.E., Riccardi, C.J., Timpano, K.R., Mitchell, M.A., & Schmidt, N.B. (in press). Anxiety symptomatology: The association with distress tolerance and anxiety sensitivity. Behavior Therapy.

Keough, M.E., Timpano, K.R., Riccardi, C.J., & Schmidt, N.B. (2010). Suppressing the white bears interacts with anxiety sensitivity to predict mood and anxiety symptoms. Personality and Individual Difference, 49, 408-413.

Schmidt, N.B., & Keough, M.E. (2010). Treatment of Panic. Annual Review of Clinical Psychology, 6, 241-256.

Keough, M.E ., Timpano, K.R., Zawilinski, L.L., & Schmidt, N.B. (in press). The association between irritable bowel syndrome and the anxiety vulnerability factors: Body vigilance and discomfort intolerance. Journal of Health Psychology.

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