Sarah Kate Bearman, Ph.D. is a Research Scientist at Judge Baker Children’s Center, Harvard Medical School. Her research interests include the effectiveness of evidence-based interventions for children in community practice settings, as well as the etiology and prevention of youth depression and body image concerns. Dr. Bearman received a B.A. in English Literature and Psychology from Kenyon College, and then moved to Austin, Texas, for graduate training in child clinical psychology. She received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Texas at Austin in 2005 under the supervision of Dr. Eric Stice, and completed her pre-doctoral internship at the Children’s Hospital of New York-Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. She is a prior recipient of an Individual National Research Service Award from the National Institutes of Mental Health for research concerning gender differences in adolescent depression. During a postdoctoral fellowship with Dr. John Weisz, Dr. Bearman was a project director of two projects funded by the National Institutes of Mental Health and the MacArthur Foundation that seek to improve the effectiveness of child therapies for depression, anxiety disorders, and conduct problems delivered by clinicians in community practice settings. Dr Bearman is a senior trainer and consultant for the Child System and Treatment Enhancement Projects (Child STEPs) Clinic Treatment Project and the Principal Investigator of the Practice-Based Empirically Supported Treatment (P-BEST) Study for Enhancing the Treatment of Adolescent Depression, a project supported by NIMH (K99 MH083887) that seeks to characterize effective usual practices for the treatment of youth depression and integrate these practices into existing treatment protocols.
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