Education
B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1972)
M.A., Duke University (1979)
PhD:聽 Psychology, Duke University (1984)
Areas of Interest
- Alternative and complementary therapy education
- Health beliefs
- Mindfulness meditation
- Homeopathy
- Spirituality
- Gerontology
- Women鈥檚 health issues
Publications
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News
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鈥楢uspicious coincidences鈥� led to Massey Award
At the 大象传媒, pioneering researcher Susan Gaylord directs the program on integrative medicine. By Josh McCormack, University Communications Republished from the Well. Susan Gaylord has made a career studying mindfulness and medicine. (Jon Gardiner/大象传媒-Chapel Hill) Susan Gaylord came to 大象传媒-Chapel Hill in 1968 to study zoology and psychology. She never dreamt that … Read more
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Gaylord receives 2025 Massey Distinguished Service Award
Congratulations to Dr. Susan Gaylord,on receiving the 2025 Massey Distinguished Service Award! Established in 1980 by C. Knox Massey 鈥�25 of Durham, the award honors exceptional contributions by university employees. Winners are selected through campus nominations and receive a $10,000 stipend and an award citation Dr. Susan Gaylord, a research psychologist and Associate Professor, serves … Read more
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Research Supplement to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research for HARMONY Study
The HARMONY Study is a culturally-relevant, randomized-controlled, stress management intervention to reduce cardiometabolic risk in African American women.
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PCORI Award: Comparing Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy versus Mindfulness-Based Therapy for Autistic Adults
Dr. Susan Gaylord, Director of 大象传媒 PM&R鈥檚 Program on Integrative Medicine, joins Brenna Maddox, PhD (大象传媒 Dept of Psychiatry) and Micah Mazukek, PhD (University of Virginia) in a collaborative study of mental health interventions for adults with autism. The study will compare the effectiveness of Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) versus Mindfulness therapy for mental health conditions … Read more
