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Christopher R. Martell, PhD, ABPP, is a clinical professor in the department of psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and is the owner of Martell Behavioral Activation Research Consulting. He is board certified in both clinical psychology and cognitive and behavioral psychology through the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) and is a founding fellow of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy. The co-author of seven books, he has published widely on behavioral treatments for depression and other areas of application of cognitive behavioral therapy. He is first author of Depression in Context: Strategies for Guided Action with Michael Addis and Neil Jacobson, Behavioral Activation for Depression: A Clinician's Guide with Sona Dimidjian and Ruth Herman-Dunn and, Overcoming Depression One Step at a Time: The New Behavioral Activation Approach to Getting Your Life Back with Michael Addis - with the latter two titles translated into several languages. Dr. Martell has co-authored four other books. He was the recipient of the Washington State Psychological Association's Distinguished Psychologist Award in 2004. He is a past President of the American Board of Cognitive-Behavioral Psychology, a specialty board of ABPP. Dr. Martell received his PhD in clinical and school psychology from Hofstra University in 1988.