Judith S. Beck

President

As President of the Beck Institute, Judith S. Beck, PhD, provides the vision and leadership to further our mission: to improve lives worldwide through excellence in Cognitive Behavior Therapy. She is also Clinical Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania where she teaches second and third year psychiatric residents. She received her doctoral degree from Penn in 1982.

Awards

Judith S. Beck, PhD is the recipient of many awards, including:

• Earl Bond Award for Distinguished Teaching of Medical Students and Residents University of Pennsylvania Health System, Department of Psychiatry
• Award for Significant and Enduring Contributions to Cognitive Behavior Therapy Academy of Cognitive Therapy
• Outstanding Contribution by an Individual for Clinical Activities Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
• Distinguished Workshop Presenter Award American Psychological Association
• Presidential Citation Texas Psychological Association
• Health Disparities Award National Nursing Centers Consortium
• Distinguished Contributions to the Science and Profession of Psychology Pennsylvania Psychological Association
• Excellence in Cognitive Therapy Award Assumption College, Institute for Cognitive Studies
• Psychiatric Residents Faculty Teaching Award University of Pennsylvania, Department of Psychiatry

Dr. Judith Beck was a Rachel Gundry Visiting Professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine