Clinical Psychology PhD Program

Craig Colder, Ph.D.
Director of Clinical Training

Program Highlights

Program Faculty

Faculty who may be accepting graduate students for the upcoming academic year are indicated by an asterisk (*).

  • Anchin, Jack, Ph.D.
    Psychotherapy integration; interrelationships among self, interpersonal, and affective processes in personality and psychopathology; systems metatheory; philosophy of clinical psychology
  • Antony, Martin, Ph.D.
    Assessment and treatment of anxiety disorders (e.g., phobic disorders, OCD, panic disorder); cognitive-behavioral therapy
  • Beck, Gayle, Ph.D.
    Panic disorder; anxiety disorders; post-trauma syndromes
  • Benedict, Ralph H.B., Ph.D.
    Neuropsychological impairment in multiple sclerosis, organic personality disorder, prediction of neuropsychological impairment with MRI, neuropsychological test development
  • *Bowker, Julie, Ph.D
    Individual differences in socioemotional behaviors (e.g.,social withdrawal, aggression), peer relationships and friendships; internalizing problems
  • *Colder, Craig, Ph.D.
    Individual, family, and community influences on child and adolescent aggression and substance abuse
  • Collins, R. Lorraine, Ph. D.
    Drinking restraint; psychosocial factors in alcohol use; women's issues; smoking
  • Connors, Gerard J., Ph. D.
    Alcoholism treatment outcome evaluation; relapse prevention; secondary prevention of alcohol problems
  • *Hawk, Larry, Ph.D.
    The role of motivation and cognition in psychopathology and treatment; clinical psychophysiology; ADHD; smoking
  • Houston, Rebecca, Ph.D.
    Neurophysiological (EEG/ERP) correlates of aggression, substance use, and impulse control problems; assessment and treatment of aggressive behavior; risk for substance abuse
  • Leonard, Kenneth E., Ph. D.
    Alcohol abuse and Marital/family processes; parenting and infant development in alcoholic families; interpersonal aggression; bar violence; domestic violence
  • Levine, Murray, Ph. D.
    Psychology and law; mandated child abuse reporting
  • Levy, Kenneth, Ph.D.
    Univariate and multivariate data analysis
  • Meacham, Jack, Ph.D.
    Life-course developmental psychology; history of world civilizations; comparative religion; race and racism; multicultural education
  • Miller, Bruce, M. D.
  • *Ostrov, Jamie, Ph.D.
    Subtypes of aggression and victimization; developmental psychopathology; social dominance; interpersonal relationships; applied developmental psychology; prosocial and play behavior
  • *Pelham, William E. Jr., Ph.D.
    Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder; psychosocial, pharmacological, and combined treatments for ADHD; cognition and motivation in ADHD
  • Raynor, Joel, Ph.D.
    Theory of personality functioning and change; sport and exercise psychology; alcoholism
  • *Read, Jennifer, Ph.D.
    Social and individual-level factors in the etiology and treatment of alcohol misuse; affective and cognitive determinants of heavy drinking, PTSD-alcohol use disorder comorbidity
  • *Roberts, John, Ph. D.
    Psychosocial factors in the onset, maintenance and recovery from depression; health behavior and psychological functioning among HIV+ individuals.
  • Salvy, Sara J. , Ph.D.
    Social and environmental factors accounting for food choice and intake in children and adults; the interrelationship of eating, alternative activities and social contexts and how they relate to youths' weight status; social involvement as a lever for lifestyle changes
  • *Simms, Leonard, Ph.D.
    Applied and basic psychological assessment, dimensional models of personality and psychopathology, item response theory applications to personality measures, and computerized adaptive testing
  • Thomas, Sherry, Ph.D.
    Anxiety disorders (particularly OCD); motivational interviewing
  • *Tiffany, Stephen T. , Ph.D.
    The psychopathology of addictive disorders in adolescents and adults including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment; behavioral medicine
  • Walitzer, Kimberly, Ph. D.
    Treatment outcome evaluation; spouse involvement in treatment; secondary prevention of alcohol problems; gender differences
  • Wood, Beatrice, Ph. D.
    Family research; pediatric psychology; child clinical; developmental psychopathology

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