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Catherine R. Ayers, Ph.D., ABPP

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy
Affiliation: University of California, San Diego
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Catherine Ayers, Ph.D., ABPP, has a dual appointment with the VA San Diego Healthcare System as the Division Director of the La Jolla Mental Health Outpatient Clinics and the University of California, San Diego as an Assistant Professor in the UCSD Department of Psychiatry. Dr. Ayers is also a faculty member in the SDSU/UCSD Joint Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology. Dr. Ayers’ program of research focuses on the treatment and neuropsychiatric characterization of anxiety disorders and hoarding. Her research on psychotherapy for hoarding disorder has been funded by the International OCD Foundation and the Veterans Health Administration. Dr. Ayers is the author of over 30 peer-reviewed publications and over ten book chapters on hoarding and anxiety disorder across the lifespan.

Carla Nasca, Ph.D., is a post-doctoral fellow of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in the laboratory of Neuroendocrinology at the Rockefeller University, New York. Dr. Nasca received her B.A. in Molecular Biology and her M.S. in Electrophysiology from the University of Palermo in Italy. She earned her Ph.D. in Neurobiology and Pharmacology from the University Sapienza in Rome, Italy, before moving to The Rockefeller University under the mentorship of Dr. Bruce McEwen.

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