HARVEY BAKER

Title	Professor
Area	Clinical and Experimental Psychology
Ph.D.	Clark University
Office	A-334 Science Building
E-mail	harvey.baker@qc,cuny.edu
Office Phone	718-997-3223

Professional Activities:

Society Memberships:
    American Psychological Association
    EPA
    New Jersey Psychological Association


Director of Research and Member of the Board of Directors of the Association for a Comprehensive Energy Psychology

Editorial Board, Journal of Energy Psychology

Research Description:

Can fears and phobias be reduced by a single-session of “accutapping”, a new and controversial form of psychotherapeutic intervention? In other words, (a) is “accutapping” efficacious? And (b) if it is, why is it efficacious?

Methodological problems in energy psychology research.

Selected Publications:

    A. H. Baker, P. Carrington, & D. Putilin. Theoretical and methodological problems in research on Emotional Freedom Techniques and other meridian based therapies. Psychology Journal, 2009, 6, pp. 34-46.

    S. Wells, K. Polglase, H. B. Andrews, P. Carrington, & A. H. Baker. Evaluation of a meridian-based intervention, Emotional Freedom Techniques, for reducing specific phobias of small animals. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2003, 59 (9), pp. 943-966.