Faculty Research Interests
Tamara L. Anderson, Ph.D.
- Co-lead a research group with Dr. Liz Hall in the area of Gender Studies
- Co-lead another research group with Dr. Christina Lee Kim in the area of Embryo Adoption
Armida Bustamante Millán, Psy.D.
- Child/adolescent and family therapy, as well as multicultural issues as they relate to psychotherapy.
Clark D. Campbell, Ph.D., ABPP (Clinical)
- Professional training and education in psychology
- Rural Psychology
- Integration of Psychology and Theology
David M. Cimbora, Ph.D.
- Racial Identity Development
- Clinical Training
Ward Davis, Psy.D.
- Interpersonal neurobiology adult attachment
- psychology of religion and spirituality
Nancy Duvall, Ph.D.
- Perspectives on Self/Soul
- Mindfulness
Keith Edwards, Ph.D.
- Integration of Emotion theory
- Interpersonal neurobiology of the self
- Attachment theory and spirituality
Stacy Eltiti, Ph.D.
- Cognition and emotion
- Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity Syndrome
Elizabeth Lewis Hall, Ph.D.
- Women’s issues
- Integration of psychology and theology
- Embodiment
- Missions and mental health
Todd Hall, Ph.D.
- Measurement/ Assessment of Spirituality
- Relational Spirituality
- Attachment Theory
- Interpersonal Neurobiology
- Relational Psychoanalysis
Pete Hill, Ph.D.
- Psychology of Religion
- Positive Psychology
Christina Lee Kim, Ph.D.
- Multiculturalism
- Gender
- Asian American Psychology
Jason McMartin, Ph.D.
- Philosophical theology
- Religious epistemology
Jenny H. Pak, Ph.D.
- Narrative inquiry
- Culture
- Women
- Marriage
- Family
- Vocation
- Mentoring
- Trauma
- Grief and loss
- Spiritual maturity
- Missions
- Cross-cultural counseling; in-depth integration of meaning and emotion in psychotherapy with individuals
- Children
- Couples and family; narrative identity development and posttraumatic growth
Laura Pedigo, Psy.D.
- Health psychology
- Women’s Health (specifically pregnancy related issues such as miscarriage, infertility, high-risk pregnancy, mental health/ illness during pregnancy)
Cherry G. Steinmeier, Psy.D.
- Prepracticum training
- The integration of Christianity and psychology, and spiritual formation and growth
- The clinical training aspects of Rosemead
- Long-term psychodynamic psychotherapy
- Missionary member care
- Attachment theory
- Adoption issues
- Child abuse issues
- Borderline personality disorder
Gary Strauss, Ed.D.
- Same-sex attraction issues
- Other sexuality issues
Melanie A. Taylor, Psy.D.
- Working on a degree to be a Psychoanalyst
John Williams, Ph.D.
- Using Event-Related Potentials and Reaction Times to measure implicit attitudes