PROFILE
Susan Krauss Whitbourne, Ph.D., is currently a professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The author of over refereed articles and book chapters and 16 books (many in multiple editions and translations), her most recent popular work is The Search for Fulfillment (January , Ballantine Books). She also writes for the Huffington Posts Post 50 blog and is a frequent commentator on local, national, and international media outlets and has appeared on the Today Show, NBC Nightly News, Dateline, CNN, Olbermann, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Money Magazine, USA Today, and
Her research covers a wide range of topics related to adult development and aging, including personality development through midlife, contributors to successful aging, predictors of memory performance, and the relationship between physical health and sense of personal identity. She teaches large undergraduate lecture classes and maintains an active lab of graduate students whose research focuses on life-span development, dementia, and functional abilities in older adults.
Recipient of a Presidential Citation from the American Psy
Susan Krauss Whitbourne PhD, ABPP
Susan Krauss Whitbourne, Ph.D., ABPP, is a Professor Emerita of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She is also an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Gerontology and Faculty Fellow in the Institute of Gerontology at the University of Massachusetts Boston. The author of refereed articles and book chapters and 20 books (many in multiple editions and translations), her most recent popular work is The Search for Fulfillment (Ballantine Books). She is a frequent commentator on local, national, and international media outlets and has appeared on the Today Show, NBC Nightly News, Dateline, CNN, Olbermann, The Boston Globe, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Money Magazine, USA Today, , and many radio and television shows, as well as podcasts.
She grew up in Buffalo, NY, and graduated from the University at Buffalo. She received her Ph.D. in developmental psychology from Columbia University and completed a postdoctoral respecialization program in clinical psychology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Her research covers a wide range of topics related to adult development and aging,
Susan Whitbourne
Her research covers a wide range of topics related to adult development and aging, including personality development through midlife, contributors to successful aging, predictors of memory performance, and the relationship between physical health and sense of personal identity. Most recently, she is conducting research on videogaming and cognition in older adults. She teaches large undergraduate lecture classes and maintains an active
President: Tonita Wrooley, Ph., ABPP
President-elect: Erin Kube, PhD, ABPP
Immediate past-president: Susan Krauss Whitbourne, PhD, ABPP
Secretary: Lisa Lind, PhD, ABPP
Treasurer: Christopher Nguyen, PhD, ABPP
Exam Chair: Michelle E. Mlinac, PsyD, ABPP
BOT Representative: Erin Kube, PhD, ABPP
Credential Reviewers:
Elizabeth Shumaker, PhD, ABPP
Erin Kube, PhD, ABPP
Joleen Sussman, PhD, ABPP
Oral Exam Coordinator & Mentorship Coordinator: Michelle E. Mlinac, PsyD, ABPP
Practice Sample Coordinator: Linday Jacobs, PhD, ABPP
ECP: Linday Jacobs, PhD, ABPP
MOC Representative: Richard A. Zweig, PhD, ABPP
Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator: Dolores Gallagher-Thompson PhD, ABPP
Board Members:
Cecilia Poon, PhD, ABPP
Weston Donaldson, PhD, ABPP
Jennifer Birdsall, PhD, ABPP
Andrew L. Heck, PsyD, ABPP (ex-officio)
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