Research Psychologists and Post-Doctoral Fellows


Raphael D. Rose, Ph.D.

Dr. Rose received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Hofstra University in 2001, and then completed a post-doctoral fellowship at Dartmouth Medical School in Anxiety Disorders. He is currently a Research Psychologist and Assistant Clinical Professor at the ADRC, and is principal investigator on a study funded by the National Space Biomedical Research Institute to develop and evaluate a multimedia computerized stress and anxiety management program for long-duration space flight for NASA. Dr. Rose is also Project Director for the CALM (Coordinated Anxiety Learning and Management) study. His research interests include cognitive-behavioral therapy outcome and effectiveness research, and incorporating technology into treatment. He is an Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Psychology at UCLA, Occidental College, and USC Dr. Rose has a private practice specializing in anxiety and related disorders in Beverly Hills, CA.

Kate Wolitzky-Taylor, Ph.D.

Dr. Wolitzky-Taylor received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Texas at Austin, where she obtained research and clinical training in the Laboratory for the Study of Anxiety Disorders. During her graduate career, Dr. Wolitzky-Taylor received a National Research Service Award (F31) to investigate the efficacy of self-administered treatments for worry. She completed her clinical internship at the Medical University of South Carolina in the traumatic stress track and is now a postdoctoral research fellow at the ADRC. Dr. Wolitzky-Taylor is the Project Director of the Youth Emotion Project. Her research focuses on improving the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral treatment for anxiety disorders.

Joanna Arch, Ph.D.