Kimberly Morrow, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker in private practice in Erie, Pennsylvania.  Graduating from Memphis State University with a Master’s in Psychology and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a Master’s in Social Work, Kimberly is a compassionate therapist, an anxiety expert, and a national speaker.  She has been specializing in treating people with anxiety and OCD for over 25 years and teaching other professionals how to treat anxiety for over 15 years. Kimberly has given hundreds of presentations and workshops, including speaking at international conferences, providing a CBT certificate program, speaking to schools, and training thousands of master level clinicians throughout the United States. Kimberly is a graduate of the International Obsessive Compulsive Foundation's Behavior Therapy Institute.  She is a member of the International Obsessive Compulsive Foundation and of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, chairing several committees. She is the 2012 recipient of the Clinician Outreach Award and the 2015 Member of Distinction Award from the Anxiety and Depression Association of America.  She is co-owner of AnxietyTraining.com, which provides online training and case consultation for therapists to have easy access to quality, evidenced-based training for anxiety and OCD.  Kimberly is the author of Face It and Feel It: 10 Simple But Not Easy Ways to Live Well With Anxiety (Independent Distributors/Heaven-Sent Creative Concepts, 2011) and the co-author of CBT for Anxiety: A Step-by-Step Training for the Treatment of Fear, Panic, Worry, and OCD (PESI, 2018).

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Kimberly Morrow is the co-owner of AnxietyTraining.com and maintains a private practice. She receives royalties as an author with PESI Publishing. Kimberly Morrow receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Kimberly Morrow is a member of the National Association of Social Workers and the Anxiety and Depression Association of America.

Ruth Lippin, LCSW, JD is a licensed clinical social worker that has had a private practice in New York City for the past 17+ years specializing in the treatment of anxiety disorders. She works with children, adolescents and adults. A graduate of Columbia University School of Social Work, she was trained in cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety disorders at The Anxiety Phobia Treatment Center at White Plains Hospital in Westchester, New York. She is a member of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA)(a national organization whose mission is to promote the prevention, treatment and cure of anxiety disorders) and served on their direct service and membership committees. Ruth is a recipient of the ADAA's 2012 Clinician's Outreach Award. She is also a professional member of The New York City Cognitive Behavioral Association and the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT). Prior to Ruth becoming a cognitive behavioral therapist, she had a successful career as a public interest attorney in New York City. 

 

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Ruth Lippin is in private practice. She receives a royalty from PESI, Inc.

Non-financial: Ruth Lippin is a member of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America; and the New York City Cognitive Behavioral Association.