Dr. Jeff Thompson conducts narrative-based research and programs for medical and mental health professionals, first responders, and other professionals across the world. He has been published in a variety of academic research journals, professional publications, and for the public including Psychology Today. Dr. Thompson served for more than 20 years in the NYPD as detective, hostage negotiator, and their first-ever mental health and wellness coordinator.
See Dr. Thompson’s links below:
Research Scientist
School of Health and Social Care, Edinburgh Napier University
Adjunct Instructor
College of Public Service and Leadership, Lipscomb University
Adjunct Associate Research Scientist
Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University Medical Center
https://www.columbiapsychiatry.org/profile/jeff-thompson-phd
NASA Leadership: Utilizing Awe Narratives to Enhance Well-being:
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/space-technologies/articles/10.3389/frspt.2025.1652557/full
The 5 Days of Awe Program Explained:
https://www.5daysofawe.com/program-explained
Awe Research Publications:
https://www.5daysofawe.com/aweresearch
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