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Dr. Leanne Quigley is an Assistant Professor in the Clinical Psychology PsyD Program at Yeshiva University's Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology. She holds a PhD from the University of Calgary and completed clinical training at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto. Her research focuses on cognitive-emotional interactions in depression, including attentional biases, emotion regulation, and treatment mediation. She teaches Cognitive Therapy, Statistics, and Data Analysis.
Education:
- PhD in Clinical Psychology, University of Calgary (Canada)
- Clinical Internship & Postdoctoral Fellowship, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Toronto)
Research Interests: Dr. Quigley examines cognitive control mechanisms in depression, including executive functioning, attentional biases, and emotion regulation strategies. Her work evaluates treatment outcomes for cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and explores psychometric properties of clinical assessment tools. Current projects investigate avoidance behaviors in depression vulnerability and stigma associated with gambling disorders.
Grants & Awards:
- CIHR Grant (2019-2022): $409,276 CAD for cognitive control research in depression
- Alberta Gambling Research Institute Grant (2015-2017): $10,000 CAD for gambling disorder stigma study
- Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (2012-2015)
Advising & Labs: While no named students are listed, her research lab focuses on cognitive-behavioral mechanisms in mood disorders. Collaborations involve interdisciplinary teams studying addiction and mental health stigma.
