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Faculty and Staff




Faculty and Clinical Staff

Edna B. Foa, Ph.D., Professor and Director
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, 1970, University of Missouri
foa@mail.med.upenn.edu

Sandy Capaldi, Psy.D., Psychotherapist
Psy.D., Clinical Psychology, 2009, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
sandraca@mail.med.upenn.edu

Seth J. Gillihan, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, 2008, University of Pennsylvania
gillihan@mail.med.upenn.edu

Elizabeth Hembree, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, 1990 University of Delaware
hembree@mail.med.upenn.edu

Jonathan Huppert, Ph.D., Adjunct Professor
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, 1999, Boston University
huppert@mail.med.upenn.edu

Patricia A. Imms, R.N., Clinical Nurse Coordinator
A.D.N., Nursing, 1978, Montgomery County Community College
pimms@mail.med.upenn.edu

Elyssa Kushner, Psy.D., Psychotherapist
Psy.D., Clinical Psychology, 2006, LaSalle University
ekushner@mail.med.upenn.edu

Tracey Lichner, Ph.D., Psychotherapist
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, 2002, The Catholic University of America
lichner@mail.med.upenn.edu

Nisha Nayak, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D., 2008, University of Houston
nnayak@mail.med.upenn.edu

Mark B. Powers, Ph.D ., Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Texas
markpow@mail.med.upenn.edu

Monnica Williams , Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, 2007, University of Virginia
monnica@mail.med.upenn.edu

Elna Yadin, Ph.D., Research Associate
Ph.D., 1979, Bryn Mawr College
yadin@mail.med.upenn.edu

David Yusko, Psy.D., Psychotherapist
Psy.D., Clinical Psychology, 2006, Rutgers University
yusko@mail.med.upenn.edu


Computer and Data Management Staff

Ning Zhao, Ph.D., Data Analyst
Ph.D., Statistics, 1994, Shanghai Medical University


Research Assistants

Shelley Capozzoli: mcapozzo@mail.med.upenn.edu

Samantha Farris : sfarris@mail.med.upenn.edu

Alissa Worly: aworly@mail.med.upenn.edu

Carly Yasinski: yasinski@mail.med.upenn.edu


Support Staff

Rica Iwanyshyn, M.A., Business Administrator

Ellen Kubis

Cheryl Samuels

Matt Wiegle: wiegle@mail.med.upenn.edu