Jennifer Freyd

Jennifer Freyd
Born (1957-10-16) October 16, 1957 (age 67)
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania,
Stanford University
Known forResearch on Betrayal Trauma, DARVO, Institutional Betrayal, and Institutional Courage
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Jennifer Joy Freyd (/frd/; born October 16, 1957, in Providence, Rhode Island[citation needed]) is an American psychologist, researcher, author, educator, and speaker. Freyd is an extensively published scholar who is best known for her theories of betrayal trauma, DARVO, institutional betrayal, and institutional courage.

Freyd is the Founder and President of the Center for Institutional Courage,[1][2] Professor Emerit[3][4] of Psychology at the University of Oregon, Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in the School of Medicine,[5] Faculty Fellow at the Clayman Institute for Gender Research,[6] Affiliated Faculty, Women's Leadership Lab, Stanford University[7] and principal investigator of the Freyd Dynamics Lab.

Freyd is a Member of the Advisory Committee, 2019–2023, for the Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education, National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine.[8][9] She is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, the American Psychological Society, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Since 2005, Freyd has been the editor of the Journal of Trauma & Dissociation.[10][citation needed]

She is also the leader of the Program on Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Sexual Violence at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University.[11][better source needed]

  1. ^ "Center for Institutional Courage". Institutionalcourage.org. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  2. ^ "Why Are Colleges So Cowardly?". Chronicle.com. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  3. ^ Freyd, Jennifer J. (October 20, 2021). "Full article: Professor Emerit: It is Time to Reject Gendered Titles for Retired Faculty". Journal of Trauma & Dissociation. 22 (5): 479–486. doi:10.1080/15299732.2021.1965962. PMID 34524054. S2CID 237515311.
  4. ^ "Center funds research into 'institutional courage'". Insidehighered.com.
  5. ^ "Jennifer Joy Freyd's Profile". Profiles.stanford.edu.
  6. ^ "Jennifer Freyd". Gender.stanford.edu. September 15, 2021.
  7. ^ "Affiliated Faculty | Women's Leadership". Womensleadership.stanford.edu. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  8. ^ PGA. "AdvisoryCmte". Sites.nationalacademies.org. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
  9. ^ "Top secret: U.S. National Academy of Medicine keeps expulsions quiet". Science.org.
  10. ^ "Journal of Trauma & Dissociation". ISSTD.
  11. ^ "Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Sexual Violence: Individual, Institutional, and Structural Forces". Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University. Retrieved December 23, 2019.