Amanda Baker is a psychologist and director of the Center for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Disorders at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass. She is also an associate professor at Harvard Medical School. Among her areas of interest are the mechanisms and personalization of psychosocial treatments for anxiety and related disorders.
Featured Expert: Amanda Baker, PhD| January 27, 2026
A rapid heartbeat. Tense muscles Stomach discomfort. Sometimes, you can feel them even before you’re consciously aware of anxious emotions. You might think of anxiety...