Meet Our Graduate Students

Graduate Student	Research/Training Interests
Clayton Allred Area: Clinical Office: UH 1880D Clayton.Allred@rockets.utoledo.edu	Child anxiety Metacognitive beliefs Perceived control of anxiety
Pallu Babu Area: Clinical Office: UH 5070C Phone: 419-530-2577 Pallavi.Babu@rockets.utoledo.edu	Positive psychology interventions/treatments and their clinical applications Risk and protective factors in relation to resilience Development and evaluation of accessible mental health and wellness-focused interventions for underserved communities
Margaret Baer Area: Clinical Office: UH 5030 Phone: 419-530-4681 Margaret.Baer@rockets.utoledo.edu	Co-occuring suicide ideation or attempts with non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) Proximal risk factors for suicide ideation, suicide attempts, and NSSI Longitudinal and micro-longitudinal methods (e.g, ecological momentary assessment)
Benjamin Berry Area: Clinical Office: UH 1068 Phone: 419-530-2724 Benjamin.Berry@rockets.utoledo.edu	Psychological assessment Cognitive factors related to psychopathology Social cognition
Alex Buhk Area: Clinical Office: UH 1380 Phone: 419-530-2351 Alex.Buhk@rockets.utoledo.edu	Generalized anxiety disorder Emotion regulation Cardiovascular psychophysiology Mindfulness and acceptance Psychotherapy process and outcomes
Nikki Christ Area: Clinical Office: UH 5150J Nicole.Christ@rockets.utoledo.edu	Symptoms of trauma exposure and PTSD Cardiovascular psychophysiology
Abigail Dempsey Area: Clinical Office: UH 5150J Abigail.Dempsey@rockets.utoledo.edu	Cyberpsychology
Susan Doyle Area: Clinical Office: UH 1540 Susan.Doyle@rockets.utoledo.edu	Child anxiety Parental influence on child anxiety Prevention programming for child anxiety
Courtney Forbes Area: Clinical Office: UH 6220 Courtney.Forbes@rockets.utoledo.edu	Posttraumatic stress disorder Transdiagnostic mechanisms in mood and anxiety disorders Emotion regulation and health risk behaviors
Hannah Herc Area: Clinical Office: UH 1930 Phone: 419-530-2351 Hannah.Herc@rockets.utoledo.edu	Emotion regulation Coping skills Mindfulness Self-regulation
Justin R. Leiter-McBeth Area: Clinical Office: UH 6220 Justin.LeiterMcBeth@rockets.utoledo.edu	Mindfulness Emotion regulation Interoceptive awareness Psychophysiology
Xin Lv Area: Clinical Office: UH 5070A Phone: 419-530-2574 Xin.Lv@rockets.utoledo.edu	Posttraumatic stress disorder Prevention and initial identification of PTSD
Shannon Manley Area: Clinical Office: UH 1540 Phone: 419-530-2727 Shannon.Manley@utoledo.edu	Child anxiety Social influences on child anxiety
Emily Meadows Area: Clinical Office: UH 1880D Emily.Meadows@rockets.utoledo.edu	Internalizing and externalizing behavior problems among children and adolescents Development and implementation of school-based interventions Violence risk assessment for youth in schools and communities
Emily O'Gorman Area: Clinical Office: UH 1069 Emily.Ogorman@rockets.utoledo.edu	Psychological assessment Applications of assessment, such as therapeutic assessment, treatment planning, and predicting treatment outcomes Psychometrics, test construction, and test validation
Kelsey Pritchard Area: Clinical Office: UH 1930 Phone: 419-530-2351 Kelsey.Pritchard@rockets.utoledo.edu	Emotion regulation Interpersonal processes Autonomic nervous system activity Depression and anxiety risk
Julia Richmond Area: Clinical Office: UH 5040A Julia.Richmond@rockets.utoledo.edu	Transgenerational transmission of borderline personality disorder Emotion regulation Parasympathetic nervous system activity Adolescent risk for developing borderline personality disorder
Emily Roemhild Area: Clinical Office: 1880D Emily.Roemhild@rockets.utoledo.edu	Parental influences on child/adolescent anxiety Role of familial accommodation in child/adolescent anxiety Role of emotion regulation and anxiety control in anxiety symptomology Self-efficacy in relation to anxiety development Early prevention and intervention Child and parent self-report disagreement on beliefs, behaviors, and anxiety symptomology
Manali Roy Area: Clinical Office: UH 1062 Phone: 419-530-2411 Manali.Roy@rockets.utoledo.edu	Personality assessments, specifically the Rorschach Performance Assessment System Personality disorders with a focus on obsessive compulsive personality disorder
Heather Schultz Area: Clinical Office: UH 1490 Phone: 419-530-2727 Heather.Schultz3@rockets.utoledo.edu	Severe and persistent mental illness Mental health community integration and rehabilitation programs What consumers of mental health services find most beneficial to their recovery
Larson Sholander Area: Clinical Office: UH 1068 Phone: 419-530-2724 Larson.Sholander@rockets.utoledo.edu	Efficacy and limitations of personality assessments, particularly projective instruments such as the Rorschach The ways in which personality traits and personality disorders are revealed or manifested through social media
Tara Spitzen Area: Clinical Office: UH 5040B Tara.Spitzen@rockets.utoledo.edu	Suicide and non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) Emotion dysregulation Emotion duration Relief Ecological momentary assessment (EMA)
Ariana Vidaña Area: Clinical Office: UH 5030 Phone: 419-530-2355 Ariana.Vidana@rockets.utoledo.edu	Emotion dysregulation in PTSD and substance use disorders Interpersonal relationships in substance use treatment Assessing substance use treatment outcomes in minority populations

Department of Psychology

Meet Our Graduate Students

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