Meadows, Elizabeth
Biography
Elizabeth Meadows joined the psychology department at CMU in 1997, and directs the Trauma and Anxiety Disorders Clinic here, a specialty clinic within the Psychological Training and Consultation Center. She received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology in 1994 from the State University of New York at Albany, and spent several years on faculty at the Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety at the Medical College of Pennsylvania before coming to CMU.
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Publications & Presentations
Simms, J.V., Thelan, A.R., Domoff, S.E., & Meadows, E.A. (In press). Interpreter vicarious trauma: An examination of the mental health interpreter experience. Occupational Health Science.
Thelan, A.R. & Meadows, E.A. (In press). The Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale - Subtle Version: Using an adapted measure to understand the declining rates of rape myth acceptance. Journal of Interpersonal Violence.
Midkiff, M.F., Lindsey, C.R., & Meadows, E.A. (2018). The role of coping self-efficacy in emotion regulation and frequency of NSSI in young adult college students. Cogent Psychology, 5, 1-14.
Allen, K.T. & Meadows, E.A. (2017). The use of vignettes to empower effective responses to attempted sexual assault. The Journal of American College Health, 65, 250-258.
Research Interests
Dr. Meadows' interests are primarily in cognitive-behavioral assessment, treatment, and training, both broadly and especially for anxiety disorders, with a primary professional interest overall in increasing awareness of and access to effective interventions. Dr. Meadows is also interested in prevention of sexual assault and of psychopathology, and in managing distress related to major real-world catastrophes and crises such as climate change.