Dr. Riess has dedicated her career to researching neuroscience and the art of the patient-physician relationship and teaching psychiatry residents and medical students. His research team conducts translational research based on the neuroscience of emotions. The effectiveness of Dr. Riess's empathy training approach has been demonstrated in several studies, including a randomized controlled trial. She developed an academic program for “Teaching the Teachers” of psychotherapy which is used by academic psychiatrists. Dr. Riess's empathy training programs are implemented internationally in healthcare and business.
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