Promoting Healthy Minds and Society through Psychological Science
UW Psychology generates ground-breaking insights into the mind, brain, and behavior through our mission to:
- Promote social equity
- By investigating biased attitudes, inequities, and disparities
- By redesigning organizational practices
- By solving social justice issues
- Optimize human potential by increasing one’s resilience
- In young children and adults
- To address mental health disparities
- In vulnerable conditions
- Through new and innovative research and therapies
- Understand the mind through behavior and brain science
- To enhance communication
- To improve learning, memory, and decision making
- To improve emotional stability
Learn more about our research, students, and faculty from our fact sheet.