Clinical Psychology

Dr. Miriam Liss, Department Chair
Classes Taught:
- General Psychology
- Psychopathology
- Psychology of Women
- Psychology of Personality
- First-Year Seminar: Thriving in College – The Science of Positive Psychology
- Research Seminar in Psychopathology, Personality, or Social Psychology
- Independent Research
Research Interests:
- Psychology of women
- Objectification
- Parenting
- Mindfulness
- Work-family balance
- Sensory processing
- Autism
- Social media
Favorite Published Work:
Liss, M., Richmond, K., & Erchull, M. (2019). Psychology of Women and Gender (2nd ed.). Norton.
Favorite Hobbies:
Singing, community theater, and traveling with family

Dr. Laura Wilson
Classes Taught:
- General Psychology
- Psychopathology
- Foundations of Clinical Psychology
- Research Methods in Psychology
- Research Seminar in Psychopathology, Personality, or Social Psychology
- Independent Research in Psychology
Research Interests:
- Immediate and long-term consequences of trauma
- How survivors conceptualize sexual assault
- Trauma within the LGBTQ+ community
- Impact of mass shootings on survivors and communities
Favorite Paper Published:
Walker, H. E., Freud, J. S., Ellis, R. A., Fraine, S. M., & Wilson, L. C. (2019). The prevalence of sexual revictimization: A meta-analytic review. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 20(1), 67-80. https://doi.org/10.1177/1524838017692364
Favorite Hobby:
Backpacking