Joel Mausner, Ph.D. - Vice President & Business Director
Dr. Mausner has 30+ years experience as an expert in human behavior, group dynamics, organization talent and structure, and leadership effectiveness. He consults to enterprises and advises leaders from a wide range of fields, spanning the healthcare, non-profit and corporate sectors. As needed, he works as an executive coach, a management trainer, an organization development advisor, and as a group facilitator for management and organizational retreats. He also conducts a private coaching practice, advising clients on a wide range of career development and other workplace issues. Dr. Mausner's main specialization is building management team effectiveness, including extensive work with chief executives and their leadership teams.
Dr. Mausner's experience in the healthcare arena is especially robust. Early in his career, he worked as a staff clinical psychologist in multiple healthcare settings, and he also conducted a private practice in psychotherapy. He served for more than a decade as Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, teaching and mentoring trainees, managing treatment programs, conducting staff and team development, and advising program leaders. More recently, in his 20+ years as an independent consultant, Dr. Mausner has conducted major projects with well-known medical centers, such as NY-Presbyterian, Montefiore, and St. Lukes-Roosevelt, and he has worked with a wide variety of smaller hospitals, clinics and other healthcare-related enterprises, spanning mental health, aids care, geriatric care, health insurance, and pharmaceuticals.
Dr. Mausner received a B.A. in History from Yale, an M.Phil. in Philosophy from Columbia, and a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the City University of NY. He studied group dynamics at the AK Rice Institute, and organization development at the NTL Institute. He is an active member of the Consulting Division of the American Psychological Association as well as the Organization Development Network of Greater NY.
(To learn more about Dr. Mausner, click on the button “Workplace Psychology” to go to the website of his consulting/coaching company.)
