About Anthony King, Ph.D.

Anthony (Tony) King, PhD is a student of Kyabje Gelek Dorjechang and a Jewel Heart Instructor. He is also an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health and Psychology (joint appointment), the Anne K. “Nancy” Jeffrey Endowed Professor for Mental Health Equity and Resilience, faculty of the Institute for Behavioral Medicine Research Institute (IBMR), and director of the STAR Trauma Recovery Center and Program for Resilience at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, and member of the State of Ohio Adversity and Resilience (SOAR) Study scientific leadership team.  Dr King is a psychotherapist and licensed psychologist. He is also a neuroscientist and conducts clinical and translational research on the neuroscience of meditation and its positive effects on mental wellness, mindfulness-, Mind-Body, and compassion-based psychotherapy, and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy for treatment resistant depression and chronic posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).  He is nationally certified in Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy (CBASP), and Psychedelic Assisted Therapy, and author of over 75 peer-reviewed scientific papers and book chapters. His research has been funded by NIMH, NCCIH, Dept of Defense, and foundations, and has been reported on by media outlets including US News and World Report, the Huffington Post, MedScape, Science Daily, and others.

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