Department of Psychiatry
Penn Behavioral Health

Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety

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Shelley Avny

 

Shelly AvnyShelley Avny is a clinical psychology doctoral student at Virginia Commonwealth University, completing her practicum at the Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety. Shelley received her BS from the University of Maryland in 2006 and subsequently coordinated a research trial for child anxiety at Duke University until 2008. Shelley's clinical interests surround evidence-based assessment and treatment for children, adolescents, and adults with anxiety disorders. Her research interests include identifying predictors of treatment outcome among individuals receiving treatment for PTSD and predictors of child resilience among children with military parents.