Mind connections

Our Mission

To transform mental health through compassionate, innovative interdisciplinary care, pioneering research, and the education of future leaders dedicated to advancing the well-being of individuals, families, and their communities.

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Education & Training

Led by Dr. Deborah Spitz

From medical students to fellows, we prepare future leaders in psychiatry and psychology through rigorous clinical experience, mentorship, and scientific inquiry. 

Research Day 2024

Research that Changes Lives

Led by Dr. Sarah Keedy

Our collective mission is to identify underlying mechanisms, risk factors, and develop efficacious treatments for a number of psychiatric and health conditions, including aggression, anxiety and depression, autism spectrum disorders, bipolar illness and schizophrenia, dementia, obesity, eating, substance use, and impulse control disorders.

News

News

Latest Discoveries & Department News

Highlights

2026

  • 105

    Research Publications

  • 5

    New Faculty Joining

  • 19+

    Residents & Trainees Matched

  • 3+

    New Grants Secured

At the Forefront of Psychiatry

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience