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Chief Appreciation & Awards Day

The annual Chief Appreciation and Awards Day was held Friday, June 16th following the PGY-4 Grand Rounds, “The Sex Talk” at the McKnight Brain Institute. Several of the residents and faculty were present to recognize the out-going chiefs and celebrate the accomplishments of the past year. A complete list…

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Dr. Sutton receives Educator award

Jill Sutton, PhDAssistant Professor Jill Sutton, PhD has received the Educator award from the UF Health Science Center and Center for Translational Health Institute’s Educational Scholarship Program. The Educational Scholarship Program (ESP) focuses on teaching scholarship and educational research for all…

Dr. Bruijnzeel earns EDS Certificate

Dr. Adriaan Bruijnzeel earned the Educational Development Series Certificate. The Educational Development Certificate Series is for faculty who are interested in improving their understanding of teaching and learning and in acquiring advanced skills for active and interactive teaching and learning. To learn more about the Educational Development Series please…

APA Annual Meeting 2017

Another successful APA Annual Meeting on the books. This year the UF Department of Psychiatry sent 17 Faculty members, 18 Residents, and two staff members to the APA Annual Meeting held at the San Diego Convention Center. The Department had 12 posters and 13 presentations at this year’s meeting.

Teen Depression/Bullying Resource Forum

On Tuesday May 16th at the Alachua County Library Headquarters, concerned parent, Virginia Lynn coordinated a panel of community mental health experts and resources to discuss teen depression, suicide, and bullying. Lynn is an Eastside High School parent whose daughter was recently diagnosed with depression and felt the…

UF Psychiatry PCIT Team holds reception to honor Dr. Eyberg

The UF Psychiatry Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Team had a reception to honor Sheila Eyberg, PhD, ABPN and UF Distinguished Professor Emeritus, who is the creator and developer of PCIT. PCIT uses direct coaching of the parent to positively influence the parent’s interactions with his or her child,…