Doctoral Papers/Masters Projects from 2027
Gestalt Therapy: History, Theory, and the Freeman Developmental Model, Samuel Kohlenberg
Doctoral Papers/Masters Projects from 2026
Play2gether: Exploring Psychoeducational-Based Groups for Middle Childhood Child-Caregiver Dyads, Nikki Antenucci
Review of the Feasibility and Usability of the Tree of Life Narrative Therapy Method as a Trauma-Informed Tool for the US Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (IECMH) Field, Gbotemi Bukola Babatunde
Diagnosis and Treatment of Trauma in Adolescents: A Doctoral-Level Clinical Psychology Course, Jasmine M. Cervantes
Bridging the Surface and the Depths: An Integrative Application of Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Object Relations Theory, Ana Clements-Benedict
Promoting Developmentally Informed Justice: A Developmental Assessment Referral Framework for Juvenile Transfer Decisions, Carly F. Colman
Adaptations of Collaborative/Therapeutic Assessment with Survivors of Torture: Clinical Insights from Shareback Conversations, Samantha Correa
ACT and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: A Unique Perspective on Treating PTSD in Military Veterans, Conner Cox
No ICE, Please: A Psychologist’s Roadmap to Immigration Advocacy and Safety, Nina Zavareh Dadabhoy
Sober Curious: A Treatment Manual for a Semi-Structured Interpersonal Process Group Targeting Substance Misuse in Emerging Adults, Annalise G. Floody
Anchored Together: Family Coregulation as a Protective Factor for Military Families in the Predeployment Phase, Mario Roberto Flores Mejia
Maintaining the Human-Animal Bond: An Argument for Practicing Rehabilitation and Reintegration in Cases of Animal Maltreatment, Georgia Gardner
Trauma Treatment with Collegiate Athletes: Navigating the Different Seasons of an Athlete with Trauma, Conner Goode
Practice Guidelines and Training Curriculum for Trauma-Informed Care in Outpatient Infusion Centers with Individuals with Trauma Histories, Noelle M. Grieco
Trauma Processing and Sleep Inconsistencies in Firefighters: A Proposed Program to Bridge Gaps and Set Heroes Up for Success, Megan Griffin
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Group Treatment for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder Who Have Perpetrated a Sex Offense, Aislin Guajardo
Structural Vulnerability and Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health: Community-Based Supports for Immigrants and Refugee Caregivers, Mansi Vijay Lakhyani
Exploring Settled Insanity Through the Lens of Legal and Mental Health Professionals, Nicole Faith Leggio
MotherWise in Nicaragua: The Implementation of Culturally Adapted Relationship Education for Women During Pregnancy and Postpartum, Amanda Key Correa Love
ACT and Posttraumatic Growth in Military Veterans: Growth Through Flexibility After Adversity, Andrew J. Moller
The Mat and the Frame: Understanding Relational Therapy Through the Lens of Judo, Kate O'Brien
Lost in Loss: A Supportive Handbook for Teens Grieving the Suicide of a Loved One, Gabriella Potter
A Policy Analysis of Higher Education Support for Foster Youth in the Colorado Child Welfare System, Krystal Robles
Clinician Experiences of Awe Within Therapeutic Dyads: A Reflexive Thematic Analysis, Jeffrey Singer
A Narrative Study of the “Religious Dones” and Their Religious Identity, Relationship to God, and Social Connections, Michelle Suh
An Autoethnographic Reflection of Maternal Narcissistic Personality Disorder in Latinx Culture, Ernesto J. Zepeda
Doctoral Papers/Masters Projects from 2025
Cultural Conversations in Therapy: A Case Study on What Broaching Looks Like in Session, Greg Arbogast
Proposed Treatment and Intervention Considerations for School-Based Clinicians Working with LGBTQ+ Youth Aged 14-18, Kyana Bellon
How to Survive White Supervisors: Practical Implications for Cross-Cultural Supervision, Emena C. Belt
Playing Catch Up: A Brief Look into Modern Internet Culture and Its Impact on Adolescent Male Development, Xavier Bird
Supporting African American Women Through Sibling Loss, Laura Loe NB Bock
The Journey of Psychotherapy: Understanding Therapeutic Technique Through Ultralight Thru Hiking, Emma Bossier
The Utility of the Rorschach in Detecting Adolescent Thought Disorder: A Case Study, Kasia B. Burnett
Examining Barriers to Crisis Service Use Among Black Young Adults, Emily K. Burns
The Developmental Cohort Model of Interpersonal Process Groups: A Clinician's Guide for University Counseling Centers, Lauren Caldas
Through the Eyes of a Glass Sibling: A Journey of Grief, Hope, and Meaning, Emily Cantie-Koenig
The Struggle to Spread Evidenced-Based Care and Collaborative Therapeutic Assessment, Kellen Crager
Cyclical Psychodynamic View on Psychedelic Assisted Therapy, Christi DeSimone
Eating and Body Image Concerns for Transgender and Non-Binary Post-Collegiate Athletes, Corinne B. Duffy-Strode
Culturally Aware Mindfulness Training for Army Leaders: A Scalable Solution to Strengthen Mental Readiness, Katherine Dutler (Skowronski)
“I’m Not a Good Victim”: Denial, Disbelief, and Betrayal: A Call to the Community to Accept Sexual Violence, Samantha Engelstad
Overcoming Barriers to Connection Between People with Schizophrenia and Their Caregivers, Sarah G. Fernandez
Applying Contextual Behavioral Science to Address Addictions in Monsters, Chase Hollander
Considerations and Guidelines for Clinical Training and Professional Practice in the Area of Psychotherapy Termination, Elyssa L. Jampolsky
Sex Offense-Specific Relational Therapy: Exploring Power, Connection, and Boundaries, Madeleine E. Kelly
An Examination of Early Termination from Trauma-Focused Treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Literature Review and Mixed Methods Study Proposal, Laura M. Lathrop
Beyond the Playroom: A Focused Review and Composite Case Illustration of Child-Centered Play Therapy in High-Intensity Parental Disputes, Sandra Macharia
There's More to Understand: Attachment Theory, Trauma, and Neurobiology in Substance Use Disorders and Treatment, Kennedy McCarver
A Creative Introduction to Narrative Therapy: Harnessing The Power of Stories, Art, and The Person-of-the-Therapist, Marissa Mueller
A Clinical Pathway for Differential Diagnosis of ADHD vs Trauma: Early Childhood Recognition and Intervention, Maria Neiers
Utilizing the Crisis Wartegg System (CWS) to Assess Emotional and Cognitive Function in Patients with Parkinson's Disease - A Proposal, Esha Riya Pahwa
Defense Mechanisms as Diagnostic Criteria for Personality Disorders: A Review, Marcel Rashyde
Crece Conmigo: Creating a Group Couples Therapy Program for the Latiné Community, Elizabeth A. Rubio
Building Media Literacy in Adolescence: A Cognitive Behavioral Clinician's Manual to Combat Misinformation and Misdiagnosis During Sessions, Patricia Sacchetti
What I Wish I Knew: A New Clinician’s Guide to Mandated Reporting, Steph Salazar
From Solitude to Strength: Understanding an International Student’s Social Isolation and Resiliency During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Devyani Sharma
Proposed Theoretical Model of Pediatric Onset Multiple Sclerosis and Restrictive Eating Behaviors, Anna L. Smith
Exiting the Suffering Cycle: An Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Approach to Address Moral Injury in U.S. Special Operations Servicemembers and Veterans, Ryan M. Steadman
Group Psychotherapy Treatment Manual for Limb Loss, Jack Thomas
Approaching Therapeutic Work with QTBIPOC Clients, Unnati Upadhyay
Is She Being “Fast?”: Exploration of African American Women’s Experience with Sexual Objectification, Alaigra V.R. Usher
Historical Trauma and Its Impact on Black Americans Use of Journaling to Cope, Heal, and Thrive, Alexandria Ventress-Taylor
Supporting Healthy Siblings in Pediatric Cancer: Advancing Relational Interventions to Heal Invisible Wounds, Kristen K. Wederski
Doctoral Papers/Masters Projects from 2024
A Box Full of Darkness: Risk and Resilience in Children of Incarcerated Parents, Hailey Allo
I See You! Play: A Therapeutic Playgroup for Caregivers and Their Intensive Care Group Infants, Mariana Cerqueira Aokalani
A Proposal for the Use of Motivational Interviewing in Discussion Between Oncologists and Late-Stage Cancer Patients When Discussing Next Steps, Carissa Borchardt
A Proposal for Best Practices in Test Selection and Administration During (Mono/Bi)lingual Latine Evaluations, Nicole Bozas
The Experiences of Siblings of Incarcerated Individuals: Clinical Recommendations, Heather Burlas
Playing with WePlay!: Adapting a Caregiver-Child Group for Caregivers of Young Children with Early Signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder, Louisa A. Cahn-Gambino
Clinical Sharebacks of Survivor of Torture Treatment Progress: A Novel Therapeutic Intervention Approach, Meghan Colpas
Experiences of Dungeons & Dragons Players, Tim Daniel
The Transition from Military to Civilian Life: A Proposed Military Transition Psychological Skills Training Manual, Meghan E. Fitzgerald
Parental Childhood Maltreatment History and Parenting Self-Efficacy in Mothers and Fathers During the Early Postpartum Period, Carly Girnun
Therapist Self-Disclosure with Children and Adolescents: A Guide, Katia Goga
Psychosocial and Neurocognitive Contributors to Suicide Risk Among Persons in the Criminal Legal System, Jensen P. Greene
Considerations for Interviewing and Intervening with Suicidal Gender Expansive Individuals, Abigail Herrold
Empowering Providers to Empower Their Patients: One Model to Expand Knowledge, Competency, and Awareness for the Perinatal Substance Use Workforce, Jacqueline Jacobs
A Program Evaluation of an Asynchronous Parenting Class: Assessing the Needs of Co-Parents of Children with Mental and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Breanne L. Kline
Moved By Love: A Love Letter to the Western World, Jah Rain Latchman
Reducing Epistemic Tension: How Relational Cultural Theory Can Inform the Field of Therapeutic Assessment, Emily Lauster
Music Therapy and Evidence-Based Treatments: Combined Approaches for Military Populations, Einav Nahum
The Intersection of Consensual Non-Monogamy, Black Identity, and Power Dynamics: A Review and Proposal for Therapeutic Models, Casey Nelson
Suicidality Among Black Women: Considering Resiliency Within the Historic and Societal Context of Risk, Samantha J. North
Wild Roots Wellness: A Wilderness-Based Couples Intervention Curriculum Proposal, Evelyn Ohaus