Dr. Wendy Ossman

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Wendy Ossman is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University. She is a semi-retired clinician at the Rhode Island Center for Behavioral Therapy, where she works with adults, couples, and adolescents. Her interests focus on the human experience and behavior, particularly related to the impact of avoidance on mental health struggles. Dr. Ossman adopts an approach in her treatment that aims to enhance a person's willingness to engage with discomfort, rather than seek to escape it. Her therapeutic practice is deeply rooted in compassion and is consistent with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).

Research Interests

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics