Gabriela Khazanov, Ph.D., and Courtney Forbes, M.A., M.Ed.

About

Gabriela Khazanov, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist and researcher at the Crescenz VA Medical Center in Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.

Courtney Forbes, Ph.D., is a postdoctoral scholar in the Anxiety and Depression Research Center (ADRC) at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Recent Posts

Kamala Harris: Remembering That Joy Matters

Personal Perspective: Kamala Harris' laughter and joy highlight the importance of positive emotions, which allow us to think more broadly, creatively, and compassionately.

Paying Patients Improves Mental Health Treatment Engagement

Exploring ways to move a promising and effective strategy forward.

5 Strategies to Help You Make Decisions Post-COVID

Here are a few guidelines to follow when making health-related choices.

Holding Two Thoughts at the Same Time Is Hard and Important

Learning to live in the messy gray.

How to Develop a Suicide Safety Plan

Is someone close to you struggling with thoughts of suicide? These concrete, research-based strategies can help you help them.

The Impact of the Pressure to Publish on Psychology Trainees

Papers, papers, everywhere.

How Exposure Strategies Can Help You Face Your Fears

Got fears? Exposure strategies can help you face them.

Cognitive Therapy, COVID-Style

Reconsidering your thoughts about the COVID-19 vaccine.

Make This Thanksgiving About Hope Instead of Gratitude

This year, forget the thank-yous and do something different.

Real Talk: The World Right Now Is Really Depressing

It can be easier to cry with someone else, so this is to say that we’re crying with you.