Paige Fisher

Paige Fisher, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Seton Hall University. She specializes in clinical psychology with a focus on cognitive-behavioral interventions for anxiety and stress. Her research explores brief interventions for stress management, perspective-taking, and academic development in preschool children. Before joining Seton Hall in 2008, she worked as an Associate Research Scientist at the NYU Child Study Center, leading NIMH-funded projects on childhood anxiety disorders.

Dr. Fisher holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst (2004) and completed a clinical internship at Columbia University Medical Center. Her interdisciplinary work bridges clinical practice and educational innovation, as seen in her contributions to psychology pedagogy and child development research.

Her notable courses include Introduction to Psychology, Mental Health, and Theories and Techniques of Clinical Work. Her publications span clinical interventions, child development, and transformative teaching strategies, emphasizing practical applications in both academic and therapeutic settings.

Dr. Fisher has contributed to studies funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), focusing on evidence-based treatments for childhood anxiety. She maintains an active research agenda centered on translating psychological insights into actionable strategies for educators and clinicians.