Research Team

Dr. Whiteside and his colleagues have broad experience in diagnosing, treating, and researching pediatric anxiety disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

Bridget K. Biggs, Ph.D., L.P., is a child psychologist and an associate professor of psychology at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. Dr. Biggs assesses and treats children and adolescents with anxiety disorders. She also contributes to research and grant writing.

Julie E. Dammann, M.A., L.P., is a master's-level therapist. She provides initial patient reviews, conducts assessments, and provides cognitive behavioral therapy for children and adolescents with anxiety disorders, including OCD. Dammann also contributes to research as a therapist, intervention supervisor, and presenter.

Deanna R. Hofschulte, CCRP, is a clinical research coordinator who oversees the daily operation of multiple research projects being conducted in the lab. Her responsibilities include participant recruitment, liaison with the Institutional Review Board, and administration of study protocols.

Stephanie T. Reneson-Feeder, M.S., L.P.C.C., is a master's-level therapist. She conducts assessments and provides cognitive behavioral therapy for children and adolescents with anxiety disorders, including OCD.