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Abigail L. Matthews, Ph.D., M.H.A., L.P.

  1. Psychologist

Abigail Matthews, Ph.D., M.H.A., L.P., is a clinical psychologist with expertise in the evidence-based treatment of children and adolescents with depressive disorders and eating disorders.

Program Director of the Pediatric Mood Program in the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology; leads program development and implementation of accessible, evidence-based interventions for youth with depression that prioritize parent involvement.

  1. Acceptance and commitment therapy
  2. Cognitive behavioral therapy
  3. Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Evidence-based treatment of depression in children and adolescents
  • Development of parent-only interventions that foster parent self-efficacy and improve parent-child relationships in youth with depression and suicidality
  • Evidence-based treatment of eating disorders in youth and young adults
  1. 2018
    MHA - Healthcare AdministrationUniversity of Cincinnati
  2. 2011
    ResidentMedical Psychology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2011
    Post Doctoral Fellowship - Clinical Child PsychologyMayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine
  4. 2009
    Predoctoral Internship - Clinical Child PsychologyUniversity of New Mexico, Department of Psychiatry
  5. 2009
    Ph.D. - Clinical PsychologyState University of New York at Binghamton
  6. 2006
    MA - Clinical PsychologyState University of New York at Binghamton
  7. 2000
    BA - Art HistoryState University of New York at Buffalo

Awards and honors

  1. 2022
    Top 10 ICED 2022 Paper Distinction Academy for Eating Disorders
  2. 2015
    Early Career Women Faculty Professional Development SeminarAssociation of American Medical Colleges
  3. 2003
    Student Conference ScholarshipSociety for Clinical Hypnosis Annual Conference
  4. 2000
    Magna cum LaudeState University of New York at Buffalo
  5. 2000
    Phi Beta KappaState University of New York at Buffalo

Professional memberships

  1. 2024 - present
    Abstract Reviewer for Annual MeetingAcademy for Eating Disorders
  2. 2024 - present
    MemberPsychiatric Emergency Services Interventions Work Group
  3. 2024 - present
    MemberSociety of Pediatric Psychology
  4. 2024 - present
    Invited MemberEating Disorders Research Society
  5. 2024 - present
    MemberPsychiatric Emergency Services Operations Work Group
  6. 2024 - present
    Awards and Scientific Review Committee, memberAcademy for Eating Disorders
  7. 2024 - present
    MemberAmerican Psychological Association
  8. 2023 - present
    MemberSociety for Adolescent Health and Medicine
  9. 2023
    Abstract Review Committee, memberSociety For Adolescent Health and Medicine
  10. 2022 - present
    MemberAssociation for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
  11. 2022 - 2023
    Inpatient Eating Disorder Medical Guidelines CommitteeCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
  12. 2021 - 2024
    Advocacy and Communications Committee, co-chairAcademy for Eating Disorders
  13. 2021 - 2024
    AED Forum Newsletter Committee, editorAcademy for Eating Disorders
  14. 2021 - present
    MemberAssociation for Contextual Behavioral Science
  15. 2020
    Planning CommitteeOhio Valley Regional Chapter of the Society for Adolescent and Health Medicine
  16. 2019 - 2021
    AED Forum Newsletter Committee, book reviewerAcademy for Eating Disorders
  17. 2019 - present
    Advocacy and Communications Committee, memberAcademy for Eating Disorders
  18. 2018 - 2019
    Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder Treatment Planning Work GroupCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
  19. 2016 - 2017
    Social Media Committee, memberAcademy for Eating Disorders
  20. 2015 - 2018
    Clinical Teaching Day Committee, memberAcademy for Eating Disorders
  21. 2015 - 2017
    MemberAnxiety and Depression Association of America
  22. 2014 - 2015
    PresidentUniversity of Cincinnati, Women's Faculty Association
  23. 2012 - 2013
    Cultural Diversity Scholarship CommitteeUniversity of Texas Southwestern, Clinical Psychology Program
  24. 2011 - 2013
    MemberNational Register Health Service Psychologist
  25. 2011 - 2013
    Training Steering CommitteeChildren’s Medical Center Dallas, Division of Psychiatry
  26. 2010 - 2011
    Graduation Planning CommitteeMayo Clinic, Department of Psychiatry and Psychology
  27. 2009 - present
    MemberAcademy for Eating Disorders
  28. 2004 - 2006
    MemberSociety for Clinical Hypnosis

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