The Corporate Perfectionism Expert

Gregory S. Chasson, PhD, ABPP, is an international invited speaker, award-winning author, esteemed psychologist, board-certified cognitive-behavioral therapist, researcher, and educator. He helps
organizations, communities, and individuals address mental health challenges, such as
perfectionism, using practical and feasible strategies. He sees the inner workings of
perfectionism and its pitfalls, as well as how best to dismantle it with tips and insights grounded
in science and honed through real world practice.

Dr. Chasson is the author of Flawed: Why Perfectionism is a Challenge for Management.

He has served on the Board of Directors for a variety of professional non-profit organizations
(e.g., Maryland Psychological Association) and owned and operated two mental health
practices, giving him an intimate familiarity with how organizations and teams function.

Dr. Chasson is an Associate Professor at the University of Chicago in the Department of
Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience, where he’s also the Director of Behavioral
Interventions of the Obsessive-Compulsive & Related Disorders Clinic. He specializes in the
nature and treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and related conditions (including
perfectionism), high-functioning autism spectrum conditions, and anxiety disorders. He has
provided cognitive-behavioral therapy for clinically severe perfectionism for nearly 20 years.

As an active scholar, Dr. Chasson has authored or co-authored more than 70 scientific
publications and one academic book (Hoarding Disorder: Advances in Psychotherapy –
Evidence-Based Practice). He serves as the Editor of the scientific journal, the Behavior
Therapist.