Dr. Debra Kissen, Ph.D., M.H.S.A
Dr. Debra Kissen is the Executive Director of Light On Anxiety Treatment Center CBT Treatment Center. Dr. Kissen specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for anxiety and related disorders. Dr. Kissen is the author of the Panic Workbook for Teens and is an active contributor to the Huffington Post and shares information on empirically supported treatment for anxiety and related disorders. Dr. Kissen also has a special interest in the principles of mindfulness and their application for anxiety disorders. Dr. Kissen has presented her research on CBT and mindfulness-based treatments for anxiety and related disorders at regional and national conferences.
Dr. Kissen Co-Chair of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America Public Education Committee. Dr. Kissen was the recipient of the 2018 Anxiety Depression Association of America Member of Distinction Award and is a Clinical Fellow with this organization. Dr. Kissen often serves as a media psychologist and is available for press inquiries.
Recent Posts
How CBT and Habit Reversal Training Can Help Treat Skin Picking (Dermatillomania)
Dr. Kissen, Clinical Director, Light on Anxiety CBT Treatment Center, offers support, tips and CBT...
How “Fragilizing” Is Harming Your Relationships
Dr. Kissen, Executive Director of Light on Anxiety CBT Treatment Center offer tips to help move...
How "Fragilizing" Is Harming Your Relationships
You Need Not White Knuckle Your Way Through Life. High Functioning Anxiety Can Be Treated With CBT.
Dr. Kissen, Executive Director of Light on Anxiety CBT Treatment Center, describes what high...
When Anxiety Steals Your Joy—Even If You're Functioning Fine | Bottom Line Inc
This Too Shall Pass: How Your Phone and Other Common Technology Can Assist You In Moving Past A Panic Attack
Dr. Kissen, Executive Director of Light on Anxiety CBT Treatment Center, describes how technology...
Fight, flight and phones: How photos in my camera roll get me through panic attacks
Cannabidiol (CBD) — what we know and what we don’t
CBD has gained popularity in the media and amongst the public, especially with the anxious crowd....
