Associate Professor, School Psychology Program
(319) 273-7940
Areas of Expertise:
School psychology
Child and adolescent mental health
Psychosocial assessment and intervention
Courses Taught:
Dynamics of Human Development
Mental Health in the Schools
Advanced Psychodiagnostics
Interventions in Natural Environments
Risk and Resiliency: Child, Family, School & Community Factors
Research Interests:
School psychology practice issues
Shortage of school psychologists (practitioners)
Shortage of school psychologist trainers
Children with incarcerated parents
Gender violence prevention
Professional Affiliations:
American Psychological Association
International Positive Psychology Association
Iowa School Psychologists Association
Military Child Education Coalition
National Association of School Psychologists
Education:
Ph.D., 1997 Texas A&M University