Dr. Mary Driscoll

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Mary Driscoll is an Assistant Professor at Yale School of Medicine specializing in Psychiatry. Her expertise is particularly concentrated on the impacts of childhood trauma on chronic pain, an area that intersects with her training and postdoctoral experiences at the VA Connecticut Healthcare System. Mary completed her PhD at Arizona State University and has been actively involved in research that explores the psychological ramifications of early trauma and its long-term effects on health. She has served in various roles including Research Psychologist at the VA Connecticut Healthcare System. With a foundation in clinical psychology from her predoctoral internship at Yale School of Medicine, Mary has cultivated a rich research portfolio with multiple publications and collaborations. Her work has been recognized broadly, contributing significantly to the understanding of mental health disorders influenced by traumatic experiences. She continues to engage in scholarly activities and is well-regarded within her professional community.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2014-01-01 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT

Teaching and conducting research in psychiatry, focusing on childhood trauma and chronic pain.

Research Psychologist

2012-01-01 — Present

VA Connecticut Healthcare System • Connecticut

Conducting research and psychological assessments related to veteran populations.

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.