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Food for Thought: Mason's Center for Community Mental Health 7th Annual Fundraiser

Upcoming Event
Thursday, May 2, 2024 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM EDT
Country Club of Fairfax

The Center for Community Mental Health offers affordable, accessible, and state-of-the-art mental health services to the community while training the next generation of ethical, competent, and culturally sensitive psychologists. The Center is one of the only sites in the Mid-Atlantic to offer therap...

Christianne Esposito-Smythers

Christianne Esposito-Smythers

Dr. Esposito-Smythers will be accepting a new student for Fall of 2024. Dr. Christianne Esposito-Smythers received a B.A. from Lafayette College in 1995 where she graduated Summa Cum Laude with a double major in Psychology and English. She received her M.S. in 1997 and her Ph.D. in 2000 in Clinical ...

Faculty & Staff Highlights

Dr. Alison Melley's Innovative Approach to Introductory Psychology Resources Dr. Alison Melley, associate professor, is leading a project to create an educational resource for introductory psychology courses. The resource is being made possible by a Content Creation grant from VIVA Open, which aims ...

James E Maddux

James E Maddux

University Professor Emeritus and Senior Scholar, Center for the Advancement of Well-Being.   Maddux earned his Ph.D in clinical psychology (with a minor in social psychology) from the University of Alabama in 1981, including an internship in medical psychology at the former University of Oregon Hea...

Keith D Renshaw

Keith D Renshaw

Keith D. Renshaw, Ph.D. is a Professor of Psychology, and currently serving as George Mason University's Senior Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education. He will no longer be accepting new doctoral students. Dr. Renshaw specializes in anxiety, stress/trauma, and interpersonal relationships. Muc...

Jerome Short

Jerome Short

Professor Short is a licensed clinical psychologist and conducts research on the prevention of psychological disorders and the promotion of mental health for college students and older adults. He has written a self-published book entitled Psychological Fitness that describes daily cognitive, behavior...

Amanda L Sanchez

Amanda L Sanchez

Dr. Sanchez will not be taking a new PhD student for Fall 2024. Dr. Sanchez earned her PhD in Clinical Science at Florida International University in Miami, Florida in 2020.  She approaches her work from a health equity perspective that acknowledges and seeks to address the effects of structural mar...

BA in Psychology

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology focuses on liberal arts and general education courses including a foreign language requirement, within the psychology field. A broad range of courses includes social psychology, abnormal psychology, cognitive psychology and biopsychology, as well as several o...

June P Tangney

June P Tangney

June Price Tangney received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from UCLA. After teaching for two years at Bryn Mawr College, she joined the Psychology Department at George Mason University in 1988. Recipient of International Society for Self and Identity’s Distinguished Lifetime Career Award and Fellow...

NSF rankings show Mason ahead of research funding goals

NSF rankings show Mason ahead of research funding goals

The latest figures released by the National Science Foundation (NSF) show Mason’s research funding in the top 25 nationally in the areas of: Social sciences: 10th among all universities (best in the Washington, D.C., area) and seventh among public universities.Computer and informational science: 21s...