Simón Rego
Clinical psychologist and CBT author
Simon A. Rego is a clinical psychologist and professor with more than 25 years of experience in cognitive behavioral therapy. He co-authored The CBT Workbook for Mental Health.
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About Simón Rego
Simon A. Rego is Chief of Psychology at Montefiore Medical Center in New York. He is also a professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, in the field of psychiatry and behavioral sciences. He is a licensed clinical psychologist who has spent over 25 years treating patients with Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based approaches. He has written two books for professionals, on obsessive-compulsive disorder and on panic disorder and agoraphobia. He also co-wrote two self-help titles, The 10-Step Depression Relief Workbook and The CBT Workbook for Mental Health. Editions exist in Dutch, German, Polish, Russian and Simplified Chinese. Rego has served on the boards of several professional organizations in the field, and in 2018 he received the Jerilyn Ross Clinician Advocate Award from the Anxiety and Depression Association of America. He has worked with the media since 2004 and is interested in using social media to teach the public about mental health.