Kate Fitzgerald

Ruane Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Columbia University

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Columbia University

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Kate Fitzgerald is currently serving as a Columbia University Ruane Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Columbia University.

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Kate Fitzgerald

Columbia University

Ruane Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

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184. Cognitive Control Targets for the Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Young Children. Biological Psychiatry (2026)

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48. Tracking Therapeutic Change Using Voice Analytics in Exposure-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Biological Psychiatry (2026)

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Connectivity Between the Central Executive and Salience Networks Normalizes With Exposure-Focused Cbt in Pediatric Anxiety. medRxiv (2026)

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Effortful Control Training for Clinically Anxious Preschoolers: Clinical and Neurophysiological Outcomes. Biological Psychiatry (2026)

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Frontoparietal Network Recruitment During Errors Supports Cognitive Control and Predicts Treatment Response in Pediatric Anxiety Disorders. Biological Psychiatry (2026)

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38.2 Neural Network Mechanisms of Cbt Effect in Pediatric Ocd and Anxiety Disorders. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (2025)

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38.3 Pretreatment Dorsal Anterior Cingulate Cortex and Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex Activation Differentially Predicts Treatment Response Exposure-Focused Cbt vs Relaxation Management Training in Pediatric Anxiety. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (2025)

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4.6 Role of Selective Mutism in Anxious Preschoolers. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (2025)

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A New Approach to a Classic Surgical Target: Noninvasive Modulation of Deep Brain Circuits for Depression Using Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound. Brain stimulation (2025)

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Beyond Feared Outcomes: Exploring Sensory Phenomena as a Novel Therapeutic Target for Ocd. American Journal of Psychiatry (2025)

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