Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Medical Partnership Dr. Ellen House received her undergraduate and medical degrees from Yale University and then completed her adult and child psychiatry trainings at Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospitals where she was an instructor at Harvard Medical School. She is now a Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry and splits her time between teaching at the AU/UGA Medical Partnership and providing psychiatric care to students at UGA's Counseling and Psychiatric Services. She loves teaching and mentoring medical students and is passionate about fostering intentional and resilient student and physician development. In addition to teaching about mental health across the lifespan, she also focuses her academic and educational work on combatting stigma and increasing empathy and effective communication in the doctor-patient relationship.
