Josie Geller
SCIENTIST, PHD, R. PSYCH.
Dr. Josie Geller is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia and the Director of Research in the Eating Disorders Program at St. Paul’s Hospital.
Her clinical and research interests focus on understanding readiness and motivation for change in the assessment and treatment of individuals with eating disorders, the role of self-compassion in recovery, and the delivery of patient-centred, collaborative care.
She currently holds a Health Professional Investigator Award from the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research and a grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
Additional Affiliations
- Director of Research, Eating Disorders Program, St. Paul’s Hospital
- Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, UBC
Media Coverage
- Reducing the impact of COVID-19 on people with eating disorders (The Daily Scan, February 2021)
- St. Paul’s pioneering approach to eating disorders treatment puts patient voice first (The Daily Scan, October 2018)
- Improving the quality of care for people with eating disorders (PHC News, February 2017)
