Faculty: Anne W. Waters, PsyD

Anne Waters

Anne W. Waters, PsyD

Associate Professor, Clinical Psychology Department

Email
anne_​waters@williamjames.edu
Phone
617-448-2448
Location
Work Space 208H
Pronouns
she/her/hers
Degree Institution Year
PsyD William James College (formerly called Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology) 1987
BA Mount Holyoke College 1997

Courses

  • Introduction to Clinical Practice
  • Contemporary Psychodynamic Theory and Practice

Research and Practice Interests

  • Psychodynamic theory and practice
  • Personality disorders, particularly theory and treatment of narcissism
  • Adult developmental theory
  • Social media’s impact on emotional development and mental health
  • Students’ experience of graduate training

Professional Licenses and Certifications

  • Licensed Clinical Psychologist
  • Certificate in Psychoanalysis

Awards

  • Excellence in Teaching Award at William James College

Current Leadership and Service and Professional Activities

  • Private Practice, individual and couples therapy and psychoanalysis

Prior Experience

  • Director of Psychology Training and Senior Staff Psychologist at Faulkner/Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston MA
  • Chief Psychologist, Charles River Hospital, Adolescent Unit, Wellesley, MA

Professional Affiliations

  • American Psychological Association
  • Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis
  • Massachusetts Association for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

Community Involvement

  • Volunteer leader of “Emotional Literacy” program at MCI Concord Prison
  • Former volunteer at Partners Hospice