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The department will welcome guest, Dr. Morton Ann Gernsbacher, Vilas Professor and Sir Frederic Bartlett Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, on October 25, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the Sartain Room (11th floor, Expressway Tower) to share her research … Continue reading →

Graduate student, Savannah Pham has been chosen as a recipient of this year’s Psi Chi Junior Fellowship Award. The selection process for this award is highly competitive and only given to an estimated 9-12 students each year. Savannah has worked … Continue reading →

Project Support is an intervention program for children living in violent families. It was developed by Drs. Renee McDonald and Ernest Jouriles with the support of the National Institute of Mental Health in the U.S. and is now being implemented … Continue reading →

Dr. Lui has been chosen as the 2019 recipient of the Samuel M. Turner Early Career Award for Distinguished Contributions to Diversity in Clinical Psychology from the APA’s Society of Clinical Psychology. Congratulations to Dr. Lui for being recognized by … Continue reading →

SMU Department of Psychology graduate student and Hogg Foundation Frances Fowler Wallace Dissertation awardee, Margaret Sala has been featured in the Mental Health Headlines weekly digest for her work in researching the role that mindfulness can play in physical health. … Continue reading →

 CLICK HERE for the spotlight on Drs. Meuret and Ritz’s new five-year study aimed at developing a more effective treatment for anhedonia.

Congratulations to Andres Roque and Divya Kumar for winning the poster competition! A big thanks goes out to all of you for a job well done!

Dr. Ernie Jouriles recently received two forms of recognition for his work. First, he was named the “2018 Outstanding Editorial Board Member Reviewer” from the Journal of Family Violence.  That makes it three: he had previously won reviewer awards from the Psychology … Continue reading →

The doctoral program in clinical psychology was recently accepted into the Academy of Psychological Clinical Science. The mission of this academy is to advance clinical science and the clinical science model of education.  Members of the academy are the leading … Continue reading →

Dr. Lui was selected as a “Rising Star”, indicating she is an outstanding psychological scientist in the early stages of her career. She was selected based on the quality of her publications that represent significant theoretical, methodological, and/or empirical contributions … Continue reading →