Michael Treanor, PhD is an Assistant Project Scientist with the UCLA Anxiety and Depression Research Center and staff psychologist with the UCLA Child OCD, Anxiety, and Tic Disorders Program.
Dr. Treanor completed his doctorate at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, his APA-approved internship at the National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Behavioral Science Division, and a NIMH T32 postdoctoral fellowship at UCLA.
His research focuses on elucidating associative learning processes (e.g., extinction learning) as principal mechanisms of exposure therapy. In addition to his research and direct patient care, he actively supervises and trains others in exposure therapy and CBT for anxiety disorders, OCD, and PTSD.
Dr. Treanor is also the owner of the California Center for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress, a group practice focused on providing high-quality exposure therapy and CBT for anxiety, OCD, and PTSD, as well as consultation to mental health providers focused on associative learning models of exposure therapy.
