Dr. Simon Goldberg

Associate Professor

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Biography

Simon Goldberg is an Associate Professor in the Department of Counseling Psychology and a core faculty member at the Center for Healthy Minds at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. He conducts research in psychotherapy, emphasizing the effects and mechanisms underlying meditation and mindfulness-based interventions. Currently, he is completing a five-year, NIH-funded K23 award focused on delivering meditation training through mobile health technology. His clinical experience includes working with military veterans and conducting research on veteran mental health. He has served on the editorial board of several prestigious journals including the Journal of Counseling Psychology and Psychotherapy Research. His work has been featured in major publications such as The New York Atlantic, CNBC, and Scientific American.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Wisconsin, Madison

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Supplemental application questionnaire
  • Writing sample (4,500-6,000 words)
Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy; GRE scores are not required and will not be looked at.