Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Grand Rounds: Norman Farb, Ph.D.

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Rachel Upjohn Building Auditorium and webcast on Zoom. 

“What’s in a Feeling? Depression as Sensory Avoidance and the Art of Sense Foraging”

COI: None
CME, APA, Social Work CE credits

 

Speaker

Norman Farb photo

Norman Farb, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
University of Toronto Mississauga

Norm received his B.A. from the University of Waterloo, his Ph.D. from the University of Toronto, and postdoctoral training at the Rotman Research Institute. His research focuses on the cognitive neuroscience of human identity and emotion, with a focus on how cognitive biases shape emotional reactions that determine well-being.

Host

David M. Fresco, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychiatry, Research Professor at the Institute for Social Research
Research Director, Michigan Mindfulness