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Jackie Beard
Clinical Assistant Professor
  • Individual psychotherapy with young adults
  • LGBTQIA identity development
  • Graduate student development and the training of future clinicians
Josh Camins
Clinical Assistant Professor
  • Psychological assessment in the legal system
  • Treatment and assessment of psychological trauma
  • Use of psychological assessments instruments

M. Lydia Khuri

M. Lydia Khuri
Clinical Associate Professor

Counseling Psychology Division Chair & Director of Training

  • Individual psychotherapy with adults and adolescents
  • Self-Psychology and critical theory frameworks
  • Mental health literacy programs for non-clinical university employees
 Lisa KindermanLisa Kinderman
Clinical Assistant Professor
  • Master's program administrator
  • Student clinician supervision and development
  • Family caregiver well-being
Jarrett Lewis
Assistant Professor
  • Trauma, socioemotional development, racial identity and masculinity
  • Healing from trauma due to violence and racism
  • Academic engagement and mental health intervention development
Xu Li
Associate Professor
  • Process, outcome, and training in individual and group psychotherapy.
  • Application of advanced quantitative methods in counseling psychology research
Melissa Morgan
Professor
  • Critical Resilience and Thriving
  • Latino/a/x, Immigrant, and International Populations
  • Social Justice, Multiculturalism, and Prevention Work
  • Graduate Diversity Teaching
Chris Napolitano

Chris Napolitano
Associate Professor

  • Social, emotional, and behavioral skills
  • Self-regulation and self-control
  • Adolescence

Neville, Helen
Helen Neville
Professor of Educational Psychology & African American Studies

  • Race, Racism, and Racial Identity
  • Personal and Collective Healing
  • African American Psychology & Liberation Psychology 
Kaylin Ratner

Kaylin Ratner
Assistant Professor

  • Identity, purpose, and meaning in life
  • Adolescence and emerging adulthood
  • Mental health and well-being

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