Robin B. Jarrett

Robin B. Jarrett, PhD, ABPP is Professor of Psychiatry and holds the Elizabeth H. Penn Professorship in Clinical Psychology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center where her laboratory evaluates the role of psychosocial factors and nterventions on the course of health, including mood and related disorders. Dr. Jarrett is a North Carolina native, who earned a B.A. with honors from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She received her doctorate in clinical psychology from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Dr. Jarrett is a board-certified clinical psychologist who has been continuously active in clinical practice and teaching throughout her distinguished scientific career. She offers mindful practices to trainees, patients, and clients. Dr. Jarrett is internationally known for research, education, and practice in psychosocial intervention, particularly cognitive-behavioral therapy. Dr. Jarrett is a Founding Fellow of Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies, and a Fellow in the: American Psychological Association, Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, and Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine or “ELAM”. She is certified as a professional coach and helps people activate their strengths in the workplace and outside. She enjoys consulting with both individuals and groups. Her favorite spots include Santa Fe, the Texas Hill Country, the Great Smoky Mountains, and Carolina beaches. Her passions include mindful Sundays, time with family and friends, and walking with nature.