Lisa Miller (psychologist)
Lisa Jane Miller is a professor, researcher and clinical psychologist, best known as a research scholar on spirituality in psychology.[1] Dr. Miller is a tenured Full Professor at Columbia University, Teachers College in the Clinical Psychology Program and Founder of the Spirituality Mind Body Institute, a research-based catalytic hub for seeding a more spiritual society. She has collaborated with the US Pentagon, universities, K-12 schools, the arts and private sector business to create a more spiritually aware civil society. [2] Dr. Miller's published science on spirituality in renewal from addiction, depression and struggle has been widely reported in the media including articles focusing on her research in the New York Times[3] and the Wall Street Journal,[4] as well as in television interviews and podcasts.
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Nationality | American |
Education | Yale University (BA) University of Pennsylvania (MS, PhD) |
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Fields | Psychology |
Early life and early career
Miller obtained a bachelor's degree Magna Cum Laude with Honors in Psychology from Yale University and a doctorate under Martin Seligman, founder of the positive psychology movement, at the University of Pennsylvania.[1]
Books
- The Awakened Brain: The New Science of Spirituality and Our Quest for an Inspired Life (2021) ISBN 978-1-984-85562-6
- The Spiritual Child: The New Science on Parenting for Health and Lifelong Thriving (2015) ISBN 978-1-250-03292-8
- The Oxford Handbook of Psychology and Spirituality (2012) ISBN 978-0-199-72992-0
See also
References
- "Miller, Lisa J." Teachers College - Columbia University. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- "SMBI, TC". Spirituality Mind Body Institute Teachers College - Columbia University. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- "BuildingSpirit, NYT". New York Times. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- "WSJ, SPIRIT". WSJ. Retrieved 2 October 2022.