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‘Auspicious coincidences’ led to Massey Award

May 29, 2025
At the ´óÏó´«Ã½, 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/´óÏó´«Ã½-Chapel Hill) Susan Gaylord came to ´óÏó´«Ã½-Chapel Hill in 1968 to study zoology and...

Gaylord receives 2025 Massey Distinguished Service Award

February 21, 2025
Congratulations to Dr. Susan Gaylord,on receiving the 2025 Massey Distinguished Service Award! Established in 1980 by C. Knox Massey ’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...

Research Supplement to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research for HARMONY Study

September 22, 2023
The HARMONY Study is a culturally-relevant, randomized-controlled, stress management intervention to reduce cardiometabolic risk in African American women.

PCORI Award: Comparing Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy versus Mindfulness-Based Therapy for Autistic Adults

November 21, 2022
Dr. Susan Gaylord, Director of ´óÏó´«Ã½ PM&R’s Program on Integrative Medicine, joins Brenna Maddox, PhD (´óÏó´«Ã½ 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...

PIM receives funding from NIH’s National Center on Complementary and Integrative Health

January 21, 2021
The study involves a pragmatic trial of group-based mindfulness training for patients with chronic low back pain in the primary care setting.