GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY

The tree represents growth and being rooted in history. In our lab, we aim to do work that helps people continue to grow and thrive, while also being attentive to the world around them, including the context, environment, and history within which they are located... The limbs/branches represent development and connection. Like our brain's neurons, we function and learn by forming connections - connections between our own experiences, connections between our experiences and others', and connections with other people - and each of these connections help us change and develop over time. In our lab, we aim to do work that fosters meaningful connection with ourselves and each other... The Mental-Physical Health and Behavior (M-PHAB) Lab aims to use principles from psychological science to promote people's physical and mental health in the presence of adversity. To do so, we mostly focus on understanding how people adapt to living with chronic illness and injury, and how we may better..

Primary location: Fairfax United States