Director, Center of Excellence for Psychosocial and Systemic Research, Massachusetts General Hospital
Director of Psychological Services for the MGH Psychosis Clinical and Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital
Psychologist, Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Professor of Psychology, Harvard Medical School

Corinne Cather, PhD, an Associate Professor of Psychology at Harvard Medical School and a psychologist at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), serves as the Director of the MGH Center of Excellence for Psychosocial and Systemic Research and directs Psychological Services of the MGH Psychosis Clinical and Research Program. She is a licensed clinical psychologist with a diplomate in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) from the Academy of Cognitive Therapy.

Dr. Cather earned her undergraduate degree in biopsychology at Hamilton College in Clinton, NY and her doctorate in clinical psychology from Rutgers University where she received specialized training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and behavioral medicine. She completed an internship at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and joined the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).

Dr. Cather is a researcher, clinician, and expert trainer. Her research centers on the design and implementation of evidence-based psychosocial treatments for people with first-episode psychosis as well as those with longer histories of serious mental illness (SMI). A focus of her research has been on the development and training of CBT-based health interventions to reduce cardiovascular disease among people with SMI. As a clinician, she provides therapy to individuals and families in the MGH First Episode and Early Psychosis Program. She has trained clinicians across the country who care for people with schizophrenia and is an expert trainer for the NAVIGATE coordinated specialty care model for first-episode psychosis.