Students interact with a wide variety of faculty within the Department of Educational Psychology and the University at large through a diverse set of experiences that include traditional coursework, field placements, and research activities. Five faculty comprise the core program faculty, all of whom hold licensure as professional psychologists in Connecticut:
Core Faculty
Melissa A. Bray
Professor and Program Director
Research Interests:
- Mind-Body Health
- Integrated Behavioral Health Care
- Video Self-modeling and Virtual Reality
- Stuttering
- Selective Mutsim
Email: melissa.bray@uconn.edu
Jacqueline M. Caemmerer
Assistant Professor
Research Interests:
- Psychological Assessment Validity Issues
- Relations between Social Variables and Academic Achievement
- Application of Structural Equation Modeling & Longitudinal Analysis
Sandra M. Chafouleas
Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor
Research Interests:
- School Psychology
- School Mental Health
- Whole Child, Whole Community, Whole School
- Emotional Well-Being
- Trauma-Informed Schools
- Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Assessment and Intervention
Email: sandra.chafouleas@uconn.edu
Steven Hoff
Visiting Clinical Faculty
Expertise:
- Youth mental health
- Crisis intervention
- Organizational consulting
Email: steven.hoff@uconn.edu
Lisa M. H. Sanetti
Professor
Research Interests:
- Implementation Science
- Educator Wellbeing
- School-Based Mental Health
Email: lisa.sanetti@uconn.edu
Clinical Training Faculty
Melissa A. Bray
Director of Clinical Training, Practicum Coordinator, Practicum 1 Instructor
Email: melissa.bray@uconn.edu