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Comedian, Actor, and Writer John Mulaney Accepts McLean Award

On Friday, November 3, more than 350 supporters and staff of McLean Hospital gathered at Boston’s Intercontinental Hotel for the 2023 Annual Dinner. After a three-year pause on the annual gathering, attendees delighted in the opportunity to reconnect with friends, both old and new, and to celebrate...

Nathaniel G. Harnett, PhD, Receives PFDI Faculty Fellowship

McLean Hospital’s Nathaniel G. Harnett, PhD , is the recipient of the 2022 Harvard Catalyst Program for Diversity Inclusion (PFDI) Faculty Fellowship. Harnett is an assistant neuroscientist at McLean and an assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. The PFDI program is a two-year...

McLean Alumna Rebecca W. Brendel Takes Office as APA President

Rebecca W. Brendel, MD, JD, a graduate of the MGH/McLean Hospital Adult Residency Training Program , began her term as president of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) at the 2022 APA Annual Meeting in May. “Rebecca is an exceptionally thoughtful and highly respected leader whose expertise...

McLean Volunteers Receive HMS Dean’s Community Service Award

The McLean Hospital collaboration with the Outreach Program with Indian Health Service, and with the mental health providers who volunteered their services at the Northern Navajo Medical Center (NNMC) in Shiprock, New Mexico during the peak of the pandemic, were awarded the 2022 Harvard Medical...

Dr. Ann Shinn Receives McMahon Mentoring Award

Ann K. Shinn, MD, MPH , is the 2022 recipient of the Thomas A. McMahon Mentoring Award from the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology (HST). Shinn is the director of clinical research for McLean Hospital’s Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Research Program . The McMahon Award was...

Susan M. Szulewski, MD, Named 2022 Recipient of the Jonathon O. Cole Award

Susan M. Szulewski, MD , McLean’s associate chief medical officer and medical director of the Clinical Evaluation Center, was recently awarded the prestigious 2022 Jonathan O. Cole Award. The annual award—established in 2006, thanks to a gift from the Fleetwing Charitable Foundation—honors Dr. Cole...

Boston Magazine’s Top Doctors List Includes Four From McLean

Four McLean Hospital physicians have been named among Boston Magazine’s “Top Doctors in the Boston Area” for 2022. The honorees were included in the magazine’s February edition and Top Docs 2022 list online . The McLean physicians are: Roger D. Weiss, MD , chief, Division of Alcohol, Drugs, and...

Dr. Shelly Greenfield Receives Stuart Hauser Mentorship Award

Shelly F. Greenfield, MD, MPH , McLean Hospital’s chief academic officer, was one of two Harvard Medical School faculty members selected to receive the 2022 Stuart T. Hauser, MD, PhD Mentorship Award in Psychiatry . The award recognizes faculty members for outstanding mentorship of medical students...

2021 McLean Nursing Awards Recipients Announced

Recipients of the Professional Nursing Advancement Program (PNAP), the Margaret C. Tibbetts Award, and the Julia Altschule Award were presented during the 2021 Fall Nursing Conference, held on Friday, December 3. Professional Nursing Advancement Program Presented by PNAP co-chairs Nicole Visaggio...

Spring 2021 Professional Nursing Advancement Program Recipients Honored

During the Nurses Day Conference 2021, held online on May 7, 2021, Nicole Visaggio, RN , and Teresa Henderson, BSN, RN , recognized recent recipients of McLean’s Professional Nursing Advancement Program (PNAP). Recipients were presented in Tier 1 and Tier 2. As part of the application process for...

McLean Hospital Receives Rare Impact Grant for Expansion of Webinar Series

McLean Hospital’s Office of Education Outreach has received a grant from the Rare Impact Fund to expand its popular webinar series. With the funding, McLean will develop webinars focused on youth mental health and wellness for audiences in the U.S. and beyond. The series will guide teens, parents...

McLean Hospital Receives All-Inclusive Award From Color Magazine

McLean Hospital is the recipient of the 2020 Virtual All-Inclusive Award in the category of Public Health Champion Award—Organization from Color Magazine . The award, which was presented during an online ceremony held on December 10, recognized McLean for “making outstanding strides to protect and...

McLean Researchers Elected to 2022 ACNP Leadership Roles

Kerry J. Ressler, MD, PhD , has been elected as the next president-elect of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP), and Bill Carlezon, PhD , has been elected as an ACNP council member. Ressler and Carlezon will commence their new ACNP roles in 2022. Founded in 1961, the ACNP is an...

Sherry R. Winternitz, MD, Receives the 2021 Cornelia B. Wilber Award

Sherry R. Winternitz, MD , has received the 2021 Cornelia B. Wilbur Award from the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation in honor of her outstanding clinical contributions to the treatment of dissociative disorders. Story Highlights Winternitz has served as clinical director...

Christian A. Webb, PhD, Receives Anne Marie Albano Award From ABCT

Christian A. Webb, PhD , received the 2021 Anne Marie Albano Early Career Award for Excellence in the Integration of Science and Practice from the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT). Webb, who is the director of McLean’s Treatment and Etiology of Depression in Youth (TEDY)...