Psychologist
Massachusetts General Hospital
Rachel Millstein, PhD, MHS, is a clinical psychologist at MGH and Assistant Professor in Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. She is the recipient of a National Institutes of Health K23 award to develop a multilevel positive psychology intervention to promote health behaviors, in particular physical activity, among patients with metabolic syndrome. Her research focuses on chronic disease prevention and management, and the intersection of emotions and health. Rachel has authored over 60 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters in these fields. Her clinical interests include evidence-based therapies, positive psychology, lifestyle behavior change, and mindfulness techniques for improving mood, anxiety, and well-being.
