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Clinical Psychology

Theses/Dissertations from 2027 2027

Familismo: Exploring a Culturally Sensitive Correlation Between Parentification and Relationship Satisfaction Amongst First Generation Mexican-American Adults Through an Attachment Theory Lens, Ana K. Perez

Theses/Dissertations from 2026 2026

Strengthening The Shield: Exploring Post-Traumatic Growth In Law Enforcement, Aaleiyah C. Spaulding

Theses/Dissertations from 2025 2025

Navigating Emotional Transitions: A Study of Self-Perception and Emotion in Bio-Childfree Women Entering a Blended Family, Janine Cednick

Unveiling Gender Bias: An Examination of Healthcare Provider Diagnosis of Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries. Insights from Case Vignettes, Elizabeth A. Cottrell

Gender Differences in Perceived Organizational Support among Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Elizabeth Gomez

Effective and Empowering Psychotherapy for Black Women: A Culturally Adapted Proposed Model, Kaylla A. Jackson

Link Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Parenting Styles of African American Fathers, Tatianna P. Johnson

The Correlation Between Depression and Gendered Racism Among Black Women, charmagne M. King

One Step Closer to Greater Understanding! Does a Correlation Exist Between Fluid Intelligence and Player Rank in League of Legends?, Evan Miller

The Premature Loss of the Black Male and Its Implications on the Black Family System and Community: A Proposed 12-Step Grief Support Group Model, Alicia Smith

A Qualitative Exploration Of Trauma, Familismo, And Resilience In Three Mexican Immigrant Families., Azalia Torres

Theses/Dissertations from 2024 2024

A Modified Grounded Theory Analysis of Luke’s Understanding Of His Thought Disorder, Daniel Dresher

Identity Development in Black Caribbeans: A Proposed Model, Shenelle Frederick

EXPLORING BLACK WOMEN'S MOTIVATIONS AND EXPERIENCES WITH HIGH-END SHOPPING, Claudia Harris

An Exploration of the Effects and Clinical Presentations of Premature Birth within the Latinx Population, Diana Hill

A Convergent Parallel Mixed Methods Examination of the Impact of Graduate Student Loan Balances on Overall Quality of Life Among Clinical Psychologists With PsyD Degrees, Lekai James

A Qualitative Study Exploring The Management & Implications Of Power Differentials Experienced By Pre-Licensed Supervisees In Clinical Supervision Settings, Joyti Jariwala

Exploring Psychology Graduate Students’ Desire and Ability to Discuss Their Personal Trauma History With Clinical Supervisors, Madeleine Lane

A Multifactorial Study of Factors Influencing Self-Health Behaviors in Dementia, Elizabeth Malkin

RECLAIMING HEALING SPACES: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY ON THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF OUTDOOR THERAPY FROM THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF BLACK CLINICIANS WORKING WITH BLACK CLIENTS, Lynn Murphy

Infertility’s Impact on Couples’ Functioning, Elizabeth Sanders

Understanding the Barriers and Contributions to Success Among African American Graduate Students Pursuing Doctorate Degrees in Clinical or Counseling Psychology: A Comparative Analysis of Predominantly White Institutions and Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the U.S., Chelle' Thomas

The Association Between Social Media, Toxic Masculinity, and Depression in Young Adult Males, Anthony Warren

CARING FOR A FAMILY MEMBER WITH DEMENTIA: COLLECTIVISM AND INDIVIDUALISM AS PREDICTORS OF CAREGIVER BURDEN, Christina Wawrowski

Incorporating Meditation, Yoga, and Reiki Interventions to Reduce Stress, Anxiety, and Mood Symptoms Among the College Population, Kelly Wills

Derogatory, Racist, and Discriminatory Speech (DRDS) in Video Gaming, Sean Woodford

Theses/Dissertations from 2023 2023

PARENTING AND STUDENTS' GPA IN THE LATINO POPULATION: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY, Carolina Arboleda

Trauma Mediating The Severity Of Depressive Symptoms in Veterans With PTSD, Meghan Curtin

COVID-19, Olfactory Functioning, and Depressive Symptoms, Kevin Davis Psy.D.

Effect of Fandom on Sports Gambling, Drake Deitch

Differences in Internalized Weight Stigma and the Treatment of Clients in Larger Bodies Among Mental Health and Medical Professionals, Alexis Dosal

Hippocampal Volume and the Detection of Mild Cognitive Impairment in an Older Adult Population: Assessing Performance on Cognitive Screeners Administered In-Person and Electronically, Kristen Fabrizi

Perceptions of the Veterans Administration and Mental Health Treatment Seeking Intentions Among Veterans, Hilary Hines

An Inaugural, Qualitative Examination of the Relationships Between People With Gender Nonconforming Expression and Social Anxiety, Chrystiana Jones

Investigating the Differences between Neuropsychological and Physiological Markers in a PTSD-only Group Among Vietnam Veterans, Ashtan Madsen

Adverse Childhood Experiences(ACEs) and Nonverbal Reasoning Skills, Monika Malinowska

The Effects of Type of Recall on Memory Accuracy in an Eyewitness Case Vignette, Ketura McCroy

Single-Case Pilot Study For Longitudinal Analysis Of Referential Failures And Sentiment In Schizophrenic Speech From Client-Centered Psychotherapy Recordings, Travis A. Musich

Racial Identity Within the Indo-Caribbean Community: A Proposed Model, Alyssa Ramdihal

Bisexuality, Biphobia, and its Effects on Sexual Identity, Religious Identity and Mental Health: Examining Clinical Implications, Diana Ramirez

Trauma Symptom Presentation of Neurodevelopmentally Diverse African American and Hispanic Youth, Viviana Reyes Vega

ApoE Risk Disclosure: A Review of Positive and Negative Outcome, Stacey Rowcliffe

The Relationship Between Background Music and Symptomatology in Adults Diagnosed With ADHD, Michelle L. Spiewak

Stereotype Threat: A Proposed Process Model on the Impact of Stereotype Threat on Self-Efficacy and Minority Performance, Sherese Stewart

Predictors of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in NFL Players: A Meta Analysis Review, Eisha Vora

A Review of the Role of Anxiety in Diagnosis of Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Paradigm Shift in Conceptualization and Diagnosis, Evan Wahlquist

Pathways to Offending: Domestic Sex Trafficking, Julie Williams

The Adaptive Function of Freudian Ambivalence, A Freudian Neo-Darwinian Synthesis, David Wolff

Culturally Adapted Multiphasic Treatment Program: A Proposed Model for Increasing Successful Community Reintegration for Sex-Trafficked Black Teens, Shayla A. Wright

If You Don’t Live By The Sea, You Won’t Talk About Sailing: An Interpretative Phenomenological Approach of the Polish Immigrant Experience in Chicago and the Acculturation of Racial Beliefs, Monica Zabinski

Impact of COVID-19 on Latinx and Black Communities, Carolina Zuluaga

Theses/Dissertations from 2022 2022

The Use of Racialized Preferential Language on Dating and Hookup Apps Among Men Who Have Sex With Men, Lorenz Angeles

The Impacts of Problematic Social Media Use on Youths: Evaluation and Treatment Recommendations, Carianne Archer

Investigating the Prevalence of Social Anxiety in LGB College Students, Brianna Barnes-Harrington

Mental Health Treatment and Recidivism Among Probationers who Successfully Completed a Drug Court Treatment Program, Erica Baxter Nehotte

Mental Construal and Alterations in Emotional Memory, Olivia D. Beers

First Responder Coping and its Impact on Resilience, PTSD Symptomology, and Hypervigilance, Bianca Bullock

The Language-Dream Relationship in Multilinguals, Brittany DiShaun Burkes

The Life Story Analysis of Those Suffering from Autoimmune Thyroiditis, Azalea Di Nardi

The Relationship between Adolescent Exposure to Community Violence, Depression, and Resilience, Nieves A. Esquivel

A Thematic Exploration of the Liberation of Identity Through Indigenous Self-Determination: Themes of Native American and Alaska Native Identity, Martha Fiskeaux

BURNOUT IN THE FIELD OF FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY AND INTERVENTION TECHNIQUES, Taylor Gary

Prenatal Opioid Use and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: A Review of the Neurophysiological, Neuropsychological, and Behavioral/Emotional/Social Impacts in the Pediatric Population, Candice Gore

The Relationship Between the Quantum Consciousness and Depression, Yarone Grabiner

The Developmental Pathways and Treatment Approaches for Maladaptive Perfectionism in Undergraduate Student Athletes, Kara Hoff

The Experiences of Married Mothers in Graduate School: An Exploratory Study, Maja Jakovljevic

LIFESTYLE CHOICES RELATED TO FOOD CONSUMPTION AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO DEPRESSION, Steven L. Jennings Jr.

Preexisting Sexual Trauma and the Impacts on Psychological Well-Being of College Students, Victoria Johnson

Uniting African Philosophy with Traditional African Dance Rituals to Help Heal Mental Health Symptoms from the Impact of the African Diaspora, Brittnea Jones

Evaluating Outcome Factors of Childhood Emotional Neglect: An Exploratory Factor Analysis, Taylor Levitt

The Impact Workplace Microaggressions Have On Those Who Identify As Lesbian, Gay And Bisexual., Andres Medina

Lifetime Racism and John Henryism on Cognition and Cardiovascular Health in Black Men, Roy Mitchell

Risk Factors of Cyberbullying Victimization: The Impact of Developmental Trauma, Yuliya Mykytyn

Trauma-Informed Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Substance Abuse, Whitney Nasse

Effects Of The Death Of A Group Member On The Group And Therapist, Sarah Netzky

Exploring Clinical Implications of Consensual Non-Monogamy: A Proposed Intake Assessment Tool, Rebecca Tuttle

Trauma And Effects Of Being Raised By A Parent With Bipolar I Disorder: A Theoretical Approach Utilizing Internal Family Systems, Daniella Vasquez

The Impact of Juvenile Offender Race on Public Perception of Crime Seriousness, Megan Whitaker

Utility of the Motivation to Change Lifestyle and Health Behaviors for Dementia Risk Reduction Scale (MCLHB-DRR) Based on a North American Sample, Angelina E. Witbeck

Theses/Dissertations from 2021 2021

Respecting The Spectrum: Creating A Gender Inclusive Structured Diagnostic Intake Interview, Natalia Andino-Rivera

Examining the Psychological Effects of Adolescent Bullying in Adults, DOUGLAS CARO

Let’s Talk About Sex: Examining Clinical Training, Attitudes, and Clinician SelfAwareness Around Sexuality, Jena Catania

The Effects of Military Leadership and its Implication on Mental Health Stigma and Treatment Seeking Behaviors of Veterans in Garrison and Noncombat Deployment Environments, Alexis May Charrys

Use of Live and Robotic Assistance Animals for Psychological and Cognitive Health in Military Populations, Rachelle M. Cross

Remote Neuropsychological Assessment: Does Mode of Administration Matter?, Renee DeMatteis

Secondary Traumatic Stress in Intimate Partners and Children of Service Members, Amber Foreman

Clinically Healing by Faith for Black Christian Women: A Proposed Model for Collaborative Religious and Psychological Treatment for the Aftermath of Infidelity, Aldra Forrester

Exploration of Patient Variables and Characteristics Best Suited for Medical Marijuana Treatment for Anxiety and Depressive Disorders, Corey Gazoo

Gender Differences in the Clinical Presentation of Borderline Personality Disorder: A Review, Kimberly Glover

Colombian Women’s Experiences of Cosmetic Surgery and its Relationship to Body Image, Austin Gonzalez-Randolph

Generations of Pain: A Transgenerational Examination of Trauma, Parenting Styles, and Attachment of Black Women, LaToya Hampton

Perceived Discrimination Within The Patient-Provider Relationship And Its Impact On Help-Seeking Behaviors, LeChey S. Hibbler

The Utility of the Test of Everyday Attention for Children (TEA-Ch) for Attention-Related Referrals, Ewelina Lakomy

Teacher Biases and Expectations: Impact on Self-Esteem, Self-Efficacy, Delinquent Behavior Among Black Grade School Students, Rhonda Lloyd

Mothers' Perceptions of Ability in Children with Intellectual Disability and Mother-Child Connectedness, Nikhita Moolayil

Postpartum Depression in South Asian American Mothers: An Examination of Screening Tools and Associated Cultural Factors in Assessment, Heer Panchal

Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia and Suicide: A Systematic Review of Gender, Race/Ethnicity, and Premorbid IQ Variables, Susan Diann Paschall

Creating Appropriate Clinical Guidelines for The Bilingual Population with Acquired Brain Injuries, Sophia L. Pena

Mental Health Treatment in Juvenile Correctional Facilities: Utilizing Assessment To Inform Treatment, Sarah Riccio

Maternal Filicide and Lack of Inclusion of Cultural Factors in Treatment Plans, Maria Ruiz