Completed Ph.D. Dissertations, 2023-2025
Student Name |
Year of Graduation |
Title of Dissertation/ Final Project |
Bederman, Natalie |
2025 |
Narcissists In The Feedback Loop: Status Dynamics & Defensive Responses December, 2024 |
Citron, Maya |
2025 |
Child Sexual Abuse and Relationship Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (ROCD): The Influence of Betrayal Trauma on Mental Contamination May, 2025 |
Fraade, Abby |
2025 |
The Roles of Regulated Body Awareness and Empathy in Psychotherapist Empathic Attunement |
Gibbs, Rhiannon |
2025 |
Sexual Identity Development in a Culture of Shame: The Impact of Non- Affirming Religious Upbringing and Internalized Homophobia on Sexual Satisfaction in LGBTQ Adults December, 2024 |
Katzman, William |
2025 |
The Nurturing Father: The Role of Fathers¿ Masculine Ideology, Caregiving Beliefs, and Reflective Functioning |
Lam, Queenie |
2025 |
I Think You Think I'm a Virus: Metastereotype Awareness in Asian Americans May, 2024 |
Lawson, Julianne |
2025 |
Killing Two Birds with One Phone: Exclusion by Technology and Attachment within Couples' Daily Interactions January, 2025 |
Nickley, Sean |
2025 |
Good Trips, Bad Trips: Attachment, Connectedness, and Mental Health in Psychedelic Experiences November, 2024 |
Power, Theresa |
2025 |
Fearing the Other: The Underlying Mechanisms of Mental Illness |
Ramirez, Alicia |
2025 |
Insecure Attachment, Social Attitudes, and Prejudice Towards Latine Immigrants April, 2025 |
Roseman Alexandra |
2025 |
The Head, The Heart, and The Human: A Developmental Cascade Perspective of Adults with Dextro-Transposition of the Great Arteries May, 2025 |
Runge, William |
2025 |
Attachment Hyperactivation, Emotion Dysregulation, and Sexual Interest Misperception: Moderated Mediation Analyses of Sexual Aggression in a Community Sample of Men |
Sbarge Emma |
2025 |
Examining the Role of Religiosity in Dissociation Among Individuals with Complex Posttraumatic Stress |
Shapiro, Rakhel |
2025 |
Self-Compassion, Decentering, Trauma, and Internal Family Systems Meditation: Baseline and Intervention Analyses April, 2025 |
Veith Serena |
2025 |
Transient Stress and Childhood Maltreatment: Unraveling their Impact on Working Memory and Emotion Dysregulation December 2024 |
Bakoyiannis, Nina |
2024 |
Maintaining Well-Being Within A Culture of Ableism: The False Self, Defenses, and The Disability Identity |
Cope, Amber |
2024 |
Father-Son Play Interactions and the Influence of Traditional Masculinity Ideology |
Friedman, Greg |
2024 |
"Maladaptive Perfectionism and Regulation of Negative Affect After Failure: The Influences of Self-Esteem and Mindfulness" |
Kaplan, Emily |
2024 |
From Distress to De-stress: The Impact Of Humor On Stress Appraisal, Emotion Regulation, and Resilience |
Kim, Hyungji |
2024 |
Momentary Suicidal Ideation in the Context of Romantic Conflict 2024 |
Miller, Emily |
2024 |
Trauma, Hostile, Attribution Bias, Substance Use, and Aggression, Among Justic Involved Individuals With Severe Mental Illness |
Tully, Kathleen |
2024 |
The Role of Narcissistic Personality Traits In The Affective Experience of Using Instagram |
Valeri, Artemisia |
2024 |
Looking For Angels: The Impact of Parent's Traumatic and Positive Childhood Experiences On The Parent-Child Relationship |
Wong, Johnny |
2024 |
When East Meets West: 2024 |
Alvarenga, Jorge |
2023 |
"The Effect of Music on Emotion Regulation and Stress in Test Performance" |
Anuoluwapo, Kemi Soyeju |
2023 |
"Racial Identity, Appraisal, and Coping: A Moderated Mediation Model of Racism-Related Trauma In Black Americans" |
Buxbaum, Rachel Ruth |
2023 |
"Everything Won't Be Okay: The Impact of Therapists' Justification of The Mental Healthcare System on Their Racially Minoritized Patients" |
Desai, Preeya Abhijit |
2023 |
"Intergenerational Transmission of Parenting: The Childhood Correlates of Rejection Sensitivity During Pregnancy and Subsequent Effects on Future Parenting" |
Flynn, John |
2023 |
"Emotion Regulation, Smartphone Usage, and Integration of Self" |
Glisker, Richard |
2023 |
"Schizotypy and Theory of Mind: The Roles of Emotion Regulation Difficulties and Negative Affect" |
Kalmenson Pinson |
2023 |
"Integrating Dynamic and Cognitive Perspectives on Postpartum Depression: The Impact of Attachment Style, Personality Traits, and Distorted Beliefs on Mothers During the First Year After Birth" |
Lewis, Amy Phoebe |
2023 |
"Betrayal Trauma: Childhood Sexual Abuse, Risk Perception, and Shame" |
Mann, Sasha |
2023 |
"The Avoidance of Shame: A Function of Anxiety in Insecure Attachment" |
Meth, Israel |
2023 |
"Aggression, Avoidance, and Narcissism in Fragile Masculinity" |
Nadel, Jessica |
2023 |
"Insta-Objectification: The Role of Instagram Use In The Relationship Between Body Preoccupation and Eating Disorder" |
Poston, Maria Fides Rayoan |
2023 |
"Impact of Social Participation and Attachment Style on Mentalizing and Emotion regulation" |
Reed, Jackie |
2023 |
"Experiences of Discrimination and The Role of Intrapsychic Protective Factors In Black Americans" |
Rose, Jenna |
2023 |
"Experiences of Self and Other In The Development of Psychopathy: Examining The Effects of Childhood Maltreatment Through Attachment, Mentalization, Cognitive Empathy, and Dissociation" |
Salem, Dara |
2023 |
"No Pain, No Gain? Attachment Anxiety, Sensory Processing Sensitivity, and Empathy In A Therapist Sample" |
Seligman, Olivia Rose |
2023 |
"Contributing Factors To Bulimic Symptoms In A Food Insecure Population: An Expansion of the Dual Pathway Model of Bulimic Pathology" |
Sitrin, Felicia |
2023 |
"Reacting to Evidence of White Privilege By Clinical Psychologists" |
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