Dawn Cisewski is a teaching professor, who instructs various undergraduate courses, including Abnormal Psychology and Developmental Psychology. Additionally, she is the head advisor for the psychology department, assisting students regarding the requirements to complete a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. Dr. Cisewski also advises students interested in pursuing a graduate degree in clinical psychology.
Dr. Cisewski is the former president of the Massachusetts Psychological Association, and has served on the Board of Directors for Division 18 (Psychologists in Public Service) of the American Psychological Association. She is a practicing licensed psychologist, specializing in geriatric neuropsychology, and has worked in several clinical settings, including state prisons, VA hospitals, private practice, nursing homes, and community mental health centers.
Dr. Cisewskis’s areas of clinical and research interest include adult and geriatric neuropsychology—particularly dementia and traumatic brain injury—and public service psychology.