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Briar Inness

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Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)Rehabilitation ScienceMcMaster University

Research

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13 publications.

01

Targeting Intolerance of Uncertainty During Pregnancy: A Randomized Controlled Trial to Prevent Postpartum Anxiety Disorders.

Furtado M, Frey BN, Inness BE, McCabe RE, Green SM

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry20261 citations
02

The impact of cognitive behavioral group therapy for anxiety on GAD related sleep disturbance during the perinatal period

Barrett EN, Alamo F, Inness BE, Furtado M, Stallwood E, Frey BN, Green SM

Sleep Medicine2026
03

Developing a core outcome set for generalized anxiety disorder during the perinatal period: Identifying core treatment outcomes in perinatal anxiety

Stallwood EM, Tasnia A, Giansante D, Inness BE, Frey BN, McCabe RE, Green SM

British Journal of Clinical Psychology, The2026
04

Cognitive behavioural therapy for intolerance of uncertainty: A study protocol for the prevention of postpartum anxiety

Furtado M, Frey BN, Inness BE, McCabe RE, Green SM

Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology2026
05

Psychometric properties of the difficulties in emotion regulation Scale in a perinatal sample

Barrett EN, Frey BN, Streiner DL, Agako A, Inness BE, Furtado M, Caropreso L, Green SM

Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology20259 citations
06

The Role of Hypervigilance, Checking, and Avoidance Behaviours in the Diagnosis of Generalized Anxiety Disorder During the Perinatal Period

Inness BE, Green SM, Furtado M, Easterbrook B, Streiner DL, Georgescu A, McCabe RE

Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment2025First author
07

Therapist-guided remote versus in-person cognitive behavioural therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Zandieh S, Abdollahzadeh SM, Sadeghirad B, Wang L, McCabe RE, Yao L, Inness BE, Pathak A, Couban RJ, Crandon H

CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL202450 citationsOpen Access
08

Psychometric properties of the PSWQ in a sample of pregnant and postpartum women

Inness BE, Furtado M, Barrett E, Stallwood E, Streiner DL, McCabe RE, Green SM

Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology20247 citationsFirst author
09

The Worry Behaviors Inventory–Perinatal Revised: Adaptation and Initial Validation for Use in Perinatal Samples

Inness BE, McCabe RE, Streiner DL, Barrett E, Green SM

Assessment20243 citationsFirst author
10

Correction to “Therapistguided remote versus in-person cognitive behavioural therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials”

CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL20241 citations
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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Dear Professor Inness, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Targeting Intolerance of Uncertainty During Pregnancy: A Randomized Controlled Trial to Prevent Postpartum Anxiety Disorders." (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]
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