Dissertations from 2024
AN EXPLORATION OF ADULT CHILDREN’S ATTACHMENT TO THEIR PARENTS ACROSS TWO CULTURAL GROUPS: INDIANS IN INDIA AND INDIANS WHO IMMIGRATED TO THE UNITED STATES, Vilasini Meenakshi Arun
Creating whole inclusive worlds: The impact of social media usage on Black gender expansive millennials’ experiences of social support and identity development processes, Meredith J. Holmes
The Transition from In Person Sessions to Telemental Health Sessions for College Counseling Center Counselors, Katherine L. Karimian
An Exploration of the Contributions of Parenting Styles and Peer Relationships on the Emotional Expression of Second-Generation Indian-Americans, Smitha M. Kashi
Dissertations from 2023
Power Dynamics of Sexual Assault on College Campuses, Jillian L. Chase
Understanding Filipino Wellness: Investigating the Effects of Colonial Mentality and Enculturation, Juliene Grace P. Fresnedi
Parent-Child Conversations about Body Safety and Consent, Natasha Gerber
Experiences of Black American Millennials: A Qualitative Study of Internalized and Externalized Coping in the Face of Racial Trauma, Natalia Angelique Giles
The Mental Health of First-Generation College Students of Color, Devin Hallquist
Understanding the Lived Experiences of Ethnic-Racial Minority Former Foster Youth Who Identify as Queer, Cristian A. Lemus
Mental Health and Experiences of Pregnancy Among Black Women and Birthing People with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Madeleine E. Marcus
EARLY DIAGNOSIS METHODS FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW, Megan Denise McCarthy
The Association between Psychotic Symptoms and Romantic Relationship Quality among Young Adult Ethnic Minorites, Tashagaye T. McKenzie
African American Women Make Meaning of Historical Trauma, Deidre A. MILLER
THE GRINDR COMPLEX: THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH IMPACT OF SEXUAL RACISM ON LATINX MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN, Luisalfredo Plascencia
Working with Other Immigrants Brings the Parts That I Lost Back To Me: The Experiences of Latin American Immigrant Therapists Working with Latin American Immigrant Populations, Elizabeth P. Rivera
The Effects of Acculturation, Marianismo, and Religiosity on Pregnancy Related Anxiety in Latina Women, Jennifer M. Zanoli
Dissertations from 2022
The Association between Physical Pain, Depression, Anxiety, and Nervios among Latinx Agricultural Workers, Iveth Cuellar Celallos
African American Female Identified Therapists' Experiences Working Culturally Similar and Dissimilar Populations, Kimiko J. May
The Impact of #MeToo on Reasons for Sexual Assault Disclosure, Cheryl H. Tien
Developing Queer Faith: Exploring Experiences of Cognitive Dissonance and Identity Integration For LGBQ Catholics Individuals, Kendal M. Vaarwerk
Dissertations from 2021
Experiences of UC Santa Barbara female alumni exposed to a gender-based mass shooting, Erin G. Carpenter
Impact of Moral Injury for Ethnic/Racial Minority Male Veterans, Kristopher Kern
Stigma and Social-Emotional Health in Youth with Learning Differences, Kelsey Maki
Provider Perspectives: Working with the Male Lifer Reentry Population, Laura R. Marker Dr.
The Use of Mindfulness Meditation to Increase the Efficacy of Mirror Visual Feedback for Reducing Phantom Limb Pain in Amputees, Nicolas Sebastian Mills
A Minority Within a Minority: Exploring Identity Development in Relation to Mental Health Outcomes Within the Black Deaf Community, Nekolas Milton
Patient Reported Outcomes in Sickle Cell Disease Examined Within a Conceptual Model, Swapandeep Mushiana; Marsha Treadwell PhD; Sherif M. Badawy MD, MS; Liliana Preiss PhD; Allison King MD MPH PhD; Barbara Kroner PhD; Yumie Chen BS; Jeffrey Glassberg; Victor Gordeuk MD; Nirmish Shah MD; Angie Snyder Phd MPH; and Theodore Wun MD
Effect of Prenatal Yoga on Depression, Anxiety, and Maternal-fetal Attachment Among Pregnant Black, Indigenous and People of Color, Alicia Ranucci
Dissertations from 2020
Choices: An Evaluation of a Program Aimed at Reducing Criminogenic Thinking Among Incarcerated Women, Alexa Carbajal
Minority Stress, Social Support, and Mental Health Among LGBQP+ Religious Disaffiliates, Kate Jablonski
Self-Efficacy in the Transition to Parenthood, Nicole Marsden
Experiences of Latinx's Adult Transition to the U.S. and the Clinical Implications that Arise in Acclimating into the Dominant Culture: An Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis, Gabriela Olavarrieta
Clinical Work with Adult Male Incest Survivors: Therapeutic Themes and Perspectives, Kathryn B. Rosenberg
An Exploration of Social Networking Use and Mental Health in Transgender, Gender Non-Conforming, Gender Non-Binary, and Gender Fluid Persons, Jennifer Trimpey
Identity Development in Transgender Women of Color: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis, Angel Tseng
Dissertations from 2019
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Peer Engagement and Knowledge (PEAK): A Community-Based Group Intervention for Youth in Hawai‘i, Jennifer T. T. Ho
Exploring Clinical Psychology Doctoral Students’ Knowledge and Attitudes About Older Adult Sexuality, Lindsey Horta
Black Women Surviving Sexual Trauma: The Cultural Components Used to Aid Recovery, Charrin Kimble
Examining the Experiences of Chinese Multilingual Therapists in Training, Stephanie Li-Wei Lin
The Role of Stigma on Mental Health Service-Seeking Among Armenian-American Men, Anthony Saroyan
Efficacy of Integrated Mental Health Care with Dual Diagnosis Patients and Their Utilization of Psychiatric Emergency Services, Denton Scott
Dissertations from 2018
Impact of a School-Based Mindfulness Intervention on Children’s Self Regulation, Elizabeth Chaney
The Impact of Depressive Symptoms on Cognitive Decline and Risk for Dementia, Katheryn Conde
An Attachment-Based Group Intervention, Shannon Dillon
Athletic Identity and Mental Health: The Experiences of Black Male Former Student-Athletes, Miguel Frank
Parental Coping in Filipino American Caregivers of Children with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities, Kathrynn Mabalot
Compassion Fatigue Among Mental Healthcare Providers and The Impact on Overall Wellbeing, Ruchi Patel
A Program Evaluation of a Drug and Alcohol Family Treatment Program, Katrina Ramirez
Entropy as a Method for Identifying Treatment Resistant Autism Spectrum Disorder, Nathan Wright
