Associate Professor, Department of Psychological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences
Education
- PhD, The Pennsylvania Sate University, 2006
- MS, The Pennsylvania Sate University, 2002
- BA, The Pennsylvania Sate University, 1997
Underserved Populations and Community Research
- Maintenance and treatments of anxiety disorders across the lifespan
- Anxiety in individuals of diverse backgrounds
- Cognitive, behavioral, and interpersonal factors
- Family interactions in children with anxiety disorders
Amy Przeworski, PhD research focuses on the maintenance and treatments of anxiety disorders across the lifespan and anxiety in individuals of diverse backgrounds (including individuals of diverse ethnicity and LGBTQ individuals). Specifically, Dr. Przeworski’s conducts (a) laboratory based studies which examine family interactions in children with anxiety disorders or maintenance factors in adults with anxiety disorders (b) conducts questionnaire based studies of interpersonal dynamics and cognitive-behavioral factors that are related to anxiety disorders, and (c) develops novel treatments for children, adolescents, and adults with anxiety disorders.