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Katie McGovern received her Ph.D. in Experimental
Cognitive Psychology from the Center for
Research in Learning, Perception, and Cognition
at the University of Minnesota in 1983.
While there, she studied the psychology
and development of speech and language.
Since 1991, she has been teaching clinical
psychology doctoral students in the San
Francisco Bay area. Her scholarly publications
and presentations include work on the scientific
study of consciousness including Global
Workspace Theory, the relationship of consciousness,
feelings, and emotion, cognitive neuroscience,
as well as Christian Mysticism and the Western
contemplative tradition. She is a trained
spiritual director and retreat leader and
combines her interest in spirituality and
spiritual development with her interest
in neuroscience and consciousness in her
dissertation supervision.
Clinical
Psychology Program
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