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C. Alix Timko

Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Psychiatry

Contact information
Roberts Center for Pediatric Research
2716 South Street, 8-212
Philadelphia, PA 19146
Office: 267-426-5467
Education:
BS (Psychology/German)
St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY, 1996.
MA (Clinical Health Psychology)
MCP Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA, 2000.
PhD (Clinical Psychology)
Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, 2003.
Post-Graduate Training
Intern - Clinical Psychology, Center for Counseling and Student Development, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, 2002-2003.
Postdoctoral Fellow - Psychology, The Renfrew Center, Philadelphia, PA, 2003-2004.
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Selected Publications

Cooper, M., Connors, C., Orloff, NC., Herrington, JD., Timko, CA: Therapeutic Alliance in Family-Based Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa: In-Person versus Telehealth. Journal of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy 31(3): e3017, June 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1002/cpp.3017.

Hormes, J. M., & Timko, C. A.: A clinical trial protocol of a single-session self-guided acceptance-based online intervention targeting food cravings as predictors of disordered eating in pregnant people. Contemporary Clinical Trials 140: 107515, May 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2024.107515.

Hormes, J. M., & Timko, C. A. : A clinical trial protocol of a single-session self-guided acceptance-based online intervention targeting food cravings as predictors of disordered eating in pregnant people. Contemporary Clinical Trials March 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2024.107515.

Miller, ML., Timko, CA., Hormes, J.: Factor structure of the Eating Disorder Flexibility Index in U.S. nonclinical collegiate and clinical adolescent samples. Eating Behavior 27(52): 101847, Jan 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2024.101847.

Cooper, M; Mears, C; Heckert, K; Orloff, NC; Peebles, R; Timko, CA: The Buffet Challenge: A behavioral assessment of eating behavior in adolescents with an eating disorder. Journal of Eating Disorders 12(1): 8, Jan 2024 Notes: doi:10.1186/s40337-024-00968-3.

Joel, MA; Cooper, M; Peebles, R; Albenberg, L; Timko, CA : Clinical Characterization of Co-Morbid Autoimmune Disease and Eating Disorders: A Retrospective Chart Review. Eating Disorders Journal of Treatment and Prevention 25: 1-16, Jan 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1080/10640266.2024.2306437.

Miller ML, Sanzari CM, Timko CA, Hormes JM: Impact of virtual adjunctive cognitive remediation therapy on cognitive flexibility and treatment outcomes in comorbid anorexia nervosa and exercise dependence as quantified using novel biomarkers: A stage 1 registered report. International Journal of Eating Disorders 56(7): 1449-1460, Jul 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1002/eat.23942.

Treger S, Benau EM, Timko CA: Not so terrifying after all? A set of failed replications of the mortality salience effects of Terror Management Theory. PLoS One 18(5): e0285267, May 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0285267.

Timko,C.A.; Dennis, N.J.; Mears, C.; Rodriguez, D.; Fitzpatrick, K.K.; Peebles, R.: Post-traumatic stress symptoms in parents of adolescents hospitalized with anorexia nervosa. Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment & Prevention 31(3): 212-224, 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1080/10640266.2022.2099604.

Makara, A.; Howe, H.; Cooper, M.; Heckert, K.; Weiss, S.; Kellom, K.; Scharf, D.; Ubel, P.; Orloff, N.C.; Timko, C.A.: Modifying an Open Science Online Grocery for Parents of Youth with Anorexia Nervosa: A proof-of-concept study. International Journal of Eating Disorders 56(5): 1011-1020, 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1002/eat.23902.

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