Sophie Choukas-Bradley, a graduate student in Clinical Psychology, is the 2015 recipient of the Society for the Science of Clinical Psychology’s Outstanding Student Teacher Award. This award recognizes students’ exemplary contributions to clinical science through teaching and their future promise.

The Department of Psychology is pleased to announce that Dr. Margaret Sheridan will join the Clinical Psychology Program on July 1, 2015 as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Sheridan earned her Ph.D. from the University of California Berkeley in 2007. Following … Read more

Melissa Jenkins, a graduating doctoral student of the Clinical Psychology program, is the recipient of the 2014 UNC Distinguished Dissertation Award in Social Sciences. The Distinguished Dissertation Award recognizes the scholarly contributions of UNC doctoral students in their dissertation projects. … Read more

Sophie Choukas-Bradley, a graduate student in Clinical Psychology, is the recipient of the 2014-2015 Doug Kirby Adolescent Sexual Health Grant. This grant honors Dr. Douglas Kirby, an internationally renowned authority on adolescent sexual health through his research on the impact … Read more

Melanie Fischer, a graduate student in Clinical Psychology, is the 2014 recipient of the American Psychological Association’s Dissertation Research Award. The purpose of the award is to assist science-oriented doctoral students of psychology with research costs. The award honors students … Read more

Dr. Mitch Prinstein, a Professor in Clinical Psychology, was named a John Van Seters Distinguished Professor. The John Van Seters Professorship is part of the Margaret and Paul A. Johnston Professorships, established in 1987. The series of professorships in the … Read more

Donte Bernard, a graduate student in Clinical Psychology, is the recipient of a Graduate Student Poster Award at the 2014 Third Biennial American Psychological Association Division 45 (Society for the Psychological Study of Culture, Ethnicity, and Race) Conference in Eugene, … Read more

Dr. Eric Youngstrom, a Professor of Clinical Psychology, has been elected 2015-16 President of Division 53 SSCAP. The Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology is Division 53 of the American Psychological Association. The Division’s purpose is to encourage the … Read more

Dr. Erica Wise, Director of Psychological Services, is the 2014 recipient of the American Psychological Association Presidential Citation. Dr. Wise was awarded a Presidential Citation for her lifelong devotion to psychology training and education and her stellar contributions related to … Read more

Casey Calhoun, a graduate student in Clinical Psychology, is the elected Member-at-Large, Practice for the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students for the 2014-2016 term. Elected officers of APAGS serve as one method for students’ voices to be heard in … Read more