Madeline (Maddie) Kane, MA, is a psychology extern at CBC. She received her MA in General Theoretical Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University and is currently a fourth-year doctoral student at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Maddie previously received her BS in Biology and Applied Psychology & Human Development from Boston College.
Maddie has received intensive training in providing comprehensive, evidence-based assessments and interventions to children, adolescents and adults. She has been intensively trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Family Based Therapy (FBT). More specifically, she has delivered services to individuals with eating disorders, anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, and personality disorders. Maddie has provided individual, family, and group therapy in both school and clinical settings.
Maddie’s previous externship experience was at Mount Sinai’s Eating and Weight Disorders Program. She provided comprehensive individual, family, and group treatment for children, adolescents, and adults with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder. Prior to that, she externed at Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Center for Psychological Services and Dumont High School’s Counseling Department. In these roles, she provided individual psychotherapy services in community and school settings for adolescents with a variety of needs and diagnoses as well as conducted psychological evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults.
Maddie’s doctoral research examines the relationship between health behaviors, particularly sleep, diet, and mood. Her dissertation focuses on the effects binge eating (including quantity and timing of binges) has on sleep quality. Maddie is a member of the American Psychological Association (APA) and APA Division 29 (Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy).