{"id":66756,"date":"2019-01-24T14:36:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-24T18:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/?post_type=bu-article&p=66756"},"modified":"2023-08-30T21:00:29","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T01:00:29","slug":"dr-amie-grills-promoted-to-professor","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/news\/articles\/2019\/dr-amie-grills-promoted-to-professor\/","title":{"rendered":"Amie Grills Promoted to Professor"},"content":{"rendered":"\t
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Amie Grills, a faculty member in the Counseling Psychology program and an associate dean for faculty affairs at BU Wheelock, was promoted to professor. A licensed clinical psychologist and researcher, Grills specializes in anxiety, trauma, and depression (particularly in children), as well as the development and evaluation of cognitive-behavioral assessments and interventions, including those conducted using web-based designs. Her work has examined the roles of peer, familial, and academic variables on the development of youth anxiety and depression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grills conducts research on risk and resiliency factors of individuals of all ages following traumatic events. Her current work includes an NIH\/NICHD-funded project investigating the impact of socioemotional difficulties on young children\u2019s academic achievement and the influence of these difficulties for children involved in a multi-tiered response to intervention program for reading disabilities. She is co-investigator on an NIH\/NIMH-funded multi-site project that is examining a therapist-facilitated online intervention program for female college rape victims.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grills frequently publishes and presents on topics related to her research. She is also the author of the book, Phobic and Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents<\/em>. She has received awards from the American Psychological Society, Anxiety Disorders Association of America, and the Association for the Advancement of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, including selection as a 2011 American Psychological Society Rising Star.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Amie Grills, a faculty member in the Counseling Psychology program and an associate dean for faculty affairs at BU Wheelock, was promoted to professor. A licensed clinical psychologist and researcher, Grills specializes in anxiety, trauma, and depression (particularly in children), as well as the development and evaluation of cognitive-behavioral assessments and interventions, including those conducted […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9274,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"bu_prepress_billboard":"","_bu_prepress_primary_term":"Faculty & staff news","_bu_prepress_primary_term_manual":""},"tags":[4064],"bu-publication":[6614],"magazine-article-category":[],"magazine-topic":[],"news-article-category":[6727,6749,6645,6648,6647,6764],"news-topic":[],"bu_edition":[],"media_type":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/66756"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/bu-article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9274"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66756"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/66756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72390,"href":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/66756\/revisions\/72390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66756"},{"taxonomy":"bu-publication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-publication?post=66756"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-article-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/magazine-article-category?post=66756"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/magazine-topic?post=66756"},{"taxonomy":"news-article-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-article-category?post=66756"},{"taxonomy":"news-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-topic?post=66756"},{"taxonomy":"bu_edition","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu_edition?post=66756"},{"taxonomy":"media_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/id-kayla.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media_type?post=66756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}