Deborah Seymour, PsyD
Associate Professor, Family Medicine
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Graduate School :
Department: Family Medicine
Graduate School :
- PsyD, University of Denver (1992)
- BA, University of Colorado - Boulder (CO) (1985)
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program (1991)
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program, Psychology (1992)
Department: Family Medicine
Professional Titles
- Associate Director, DOCS curriculum Communication skills
- Assistant Dean of Student Affairs
Recognition & Awards
-
President's Excellence in Teaching Award, Office of the President of University of Colorado
(2021)
Selected by the School of Medicine graduating class of 2021 - Ancora Imparo Award, Psychology Intern class of 2017, University of Colorado (2017)
- Chancellor's Diversity Recognition Award, Anschutz Campus Office of Diversity and Inclusion (2009)
- Department of Family Medicine Teacher of the Year award, Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine (2005)
Teaching
-
Associate Director, DOCS curriculum, Communication skills
(2017)
School of Medicine, Family Medicine
Medical education Medical Improv Medical communication
Publications
- Williams MO, Gilroy JR, Chang TY, Seymour DJ. Challenges for Insured Patients in Accessing Behavioral Health Care. Ann Fam Med. 2017 Jul;15(4):363-365. PubMed PMID: 28694274
Practice Locations
Hospital Affiliation
- University of Colorado Hospital
Specialty Information
Specialties
- Psychology
- Licensed Clinical Psychologist, License (1993)
- Mental Health and Behavior
Clinical Interests
Adult psychotherapy, Mental health care for adults with chronic or severe illness Mental health care for refugees Consultation to patients who want to improve the relationship they have with their doctor
Care Philosophy
I provide patient centered, bio-psycho-social care that integrates all aspects of an individual's life context while using the best available evidence about treatment approaches that work.
Adult psychotherapy, Mental health care for adults with chronic or severe illness Mental health care for refugees Consultation to patients who want to improve the relationship they have with their doctor
Care Philosophy
I provide patient centered, bio-psycho-social care that integrates all aspects of an individual's life context while using the best available evidence about treatment approaches that work.
Public Speaking
Yes
Doctor patient relationship Physicians and communication skills Mental health equity of care
Yes
Doctor patient relationship Physicians and communication skills Mental health equity of care
General Information
Graduate Schools:
- PsyD, University of Denver (1992)
Undergraduate Schools:
- BA, University of Colorado - Boulder (CO) (1985)
Internships:
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program (1991)
Fellowships:
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program, Psychology (1992)
Languages: English
Department: Family Medicine