The health psychology concentration includes accomplished faculty with research and teaching interests in health behavior theories; interventions focused on health-related behaviors of individuals (children, adults), families, and social groups; and outcomes related to physical, mental, social, and spiritual well-being. Affiliated faculty utilize diverse and sophisticated methods and statistical analyses including those required for experimental and observational designs and intensive longitudinal data collection via surveys and behavioral sensors or other digital technologies.
Faculty in the health psychology concentration include those from social psychology (Dr. Craig Anderson, Dr. Douglas Gentile, Dr. Zlatan Krizan, Dr. Alison Phillips, and Dr. Maria Schweer-Collins) and counseling psychology (Dr. Monica Marsee, Dr. David Vogel) and cognitive psychology (Dr. John Grundy).
Applicants interested in working with faculty in the Health Psychology concentration should apply to the Ph.D. program in Cognitive Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or Social Psychology consistent with the faculty they are interested in working with. Please visit the graduate admissions page for information about applying to the Health Psychology concentration in psychology.
