Anxiety Research and Treatment Lab
Dr. Martin M. Antony is director of the Anxiety Research and Treatment Lab, and professor in the Department of Psychology at Toronto Metropolitan University.
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If you are interested in applying for fall 2023 admission, applications will be due December 1, 2022. However, note that Dr. Antony is not planning to accept a student for fall 2023.
About
The Anxiety Research and Treatment Lab is housed in the Department of Psychology at Toronto Metropolitan University, and directed by Dr. Martin Antony. The primary aim of the lab is to investigate factors related to the maintenance and treatment of various anxiety and related disorders, as well as related constructs such as perfectionism.
Research Focus
Anxiety and Related Disorders
In the Anxiety Research and Treatment Lab, we study the causes, correlates and treatment of anxiety and related disorders, which include problems in which anxiety, fear, and avoidance cause significant distress and impairment in day-to-day…
Perfectionism
What is Perfectionism? Perfectionism can be defined as a tendency to have standards and expectations that are difficult or impossible to meet. However, there are important differences in how experts use the term perfectionism.
Recently Completed Studies
Examples of recently completed studies in the lab include: Social Anxiety and Social Anxiety Disorder Title: Socially Anxious, Sad, and Swiping: Associations between Social Anxiety, Depression, and Use of Mobile Dating Applications Principal Investigator: Ariella…
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Prospective Graduate Students
Dr. Antony is NOT accepting students for Fall 2023 admission in Toronto Metropolitan University’s Clinical Psychology Program. However, if you are interested in applying to work with other faculty members, the application deadline will be in early December 2022). More information about applying…
Recent News & Events
Five Students Receive 2021 CPA Certificate of Academic Excellence
July 7, 2021
We are delighted to announce that Susanna Lee, Olivia Provost-Walker, Virginia Tsekova, Danielle Uy, and Gillian Wilson were each selected...
Read moreCelebrating Black History Month Through the Contributions of Dr. Samuel M. Turner
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Read moreOlivia Provost-Walker receives Black Graduate Student Fellowship from Toronto Metropolitan University
December 15, 2020
Congratulations to Olivia Provost-Walker, who received the inaugural Black Graduate Student Fellowship from Toronto Metropolitan University for the 2020-2021 academic...
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