Submissions from 2024
Exploring the Lived Experiences of Rural Texas School Counselors Working with Students’ Mental Health After the COVID-19 Pandemic, Lanessa K. Allman
An Investigation of the Effect of a Combined Physical Exercise and Counseling as a Therapeutic Approach to Reducing Anxiety Symptoms, Andrea C. Beltran
An Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis Exploring African American Women’s Perceptions of Access to Healthcare in the Midwest, RaMona D. Benson
An Exploration into the Effectiveness of Yoga in Reducing Anxiety in Female Military Personnel, Aubrey C. Berry
A Phenomenological Study: Experiences of Men Residing in a Substance Abuse Recovery Program With a Domestic Violence Perpetration Intervention Cohort, Tauchanna Gilmore Bullock
Examining the Impact of Sustained Trauma-Informed Care Training with Educators Who Service Students with Exceptionalities and Challenging Behaviors, Miyokia D. Carter
Mental Health Help-Seeking Experiences of African American Men Battling Depression, Shanard C. Clemons
Military Married Couples’ Reintegration Adult Attachment Experiences: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study, Marchell Coleman
Trust and Its Implications for Trauma, Casidhe C. Daniels
Childhood Trauma and the Impact on Education, Lakisha Yvetta Davis
EMDR and Exercise: Treating PTSD in Female Veterans, Ericka Day
Examining How Sexual Trauma Has Affected Women in Their Education: Creating a Community of Awareness in the Educational System, Tyeasia Dorsey
A Phenomenology of Spiritual and Religious Supports for Female Victims of Intimate Partner Violence, Robin Downs
Finer Women Don’t Haze: Hazing Disclosure Variations Based on External Environmental Factors, Kim Drayton
The African American Mental Health Dilemma: A Phenomenological Case Study on How Christian Clergy are Bridging the Gap, Penelope Evans
A Phenomenological Study on the Contributors of Compassion Fatigue with Substance Use Disorder Counselors During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Jennifer A. Galvano
Discerning Impact of Secular Humanism on Pastoral Counseling, Stephen Ganschow
A Phenomenological Study of Adult Patients with Auto-Immune Disease and Their Exposure to Adverse Childhood Experiences, Milton Louis Gonzalez
Navigating Secondary Traumatic Stress: The Role and Strategies of Law Enforcement Spouses in Promoting Family Well-Being and Resilience, Ninive Gonzalez
The Relationship Between Therapists' Belief About Exposure-Based Therapies, Anxiety, and Religious Faith: A Quantitative Study, Leslie Marie Gordon
A Correlational Study of the Resilience Factors that Promote Mental Health in First Responders, Tamara Rae Grayson
“I Have Nothing Left to Give” A Phenomenological Study of Secondary Traumatic Stress and Burnout in Urban School Teachers Related to the Socioeconomic Issues, Childhood Trauma, and Low Academic Performance of Urban Students, Melissa Elizabeth Grazette
The Daily Lived Experiences of Traumatic Brain Injury Survivors: An Examination of the Emotional, Cognitive, and Spiritual Repercussions, Nanette Stewart Haney
A Phenomenological Study Exploring Saudi Married Women’s Experience of Emotional/Psychological Intimate Partner Violence, Kholoud Ahmed Helmi
Toxic Leadership: A Phenomenological Investigation of Recently Retired U.S. Army Service Members' Experiences with Toxic Leaders, Dale A. Henny
A Phenomenological Study Exploring What Integrating Adolescent Identity Means to Christian Public-School Counselors, Todd Christopher Houchin
The Experiences of Paternal Absence Among African American Women: A Phenomenological Study, Rachelle Jackson
Blacks' Intergenerational Trauma Triggered by Police Misconduct, Anselma JohnAyala
Christian Meditation and Yoga Breathwork: Complimentary Interventions for PTSD, Beulah Savithri Joshua
The Impact of Trauma-Informed Training, Self-Efficacy, and Work Task Motivation on Meaningful Work for K-12 Public Education Teachers, Alicia M. Kahrs
Attachment (Avoidance and Anxiety) in Relation to Marital Satisfaction in Couples Born between 1980 and 2000, Shevanthi Kanaganayagam
Counselors Perception of Life Experiences Affecting Their Longevity in Counseling, Melissa S. Kennedy
Identifying The Impact of Specific Parenting Routines on Self-Reported Parenting Satisfaction, Chris Kretschman
Phenomenological Study of Resiliency Among Native Americans, Mary K. Laungayan
A Phenomenology of Naturally Embedded Trauma-Informed Practices Within Public Montessori Classroom Environments, Misty Autry Lewis
A Phenomenological Study Detailing Psychotherapeutic Perspectives of Psychotherapists Who Treat Individuals Living with Pathological Dissociative Practices, Ebony M. Martinez
Beyond the Pulpit: A Quantitative Analysis of Midwest Church Leaders' Confidence and Competence in Addressing Sexual Trauma, Eryka McMillan
Bridging Faith and Restoration: A Phenomenological Study Exploring Evangelical Pastors’ Experiences Ministering to Congregants with Trauma in the Greater Toronto Area, Lindsay Knox McVety
Moral Injury in Active Service and Veteran Female Military Combatants, William Curtis Neal
A Small Light for the Road: The Lived Experience of MHPSS Trainers in Northern Iraq, Sarah Mathis Nowery
Teachers' Perceptions Implementing Social and Emotional Learning and the Impact It Has On Students: A Phenomenological Qualitative Study, Shaniqua M. Person
The Role of Gender Stereotypes and Societal Pressures in Creating Impostor Syndrome in Black Female Entrepreneurs, Marlene Bernadine Phillip
An Exploration of Divorced Professional Black Women (PBW) Perspectives of Mutual Submission in Marriage, Montreal D. Ravenel
Study of Clergy Sexual Misconduct in Ministry and What Contributing Factors Lead to Sexually Acting Out Behavior by the Clergy Member, James Thomas Real
Military Veterans and Yoga Teacher Training: A Phenomenological Review, Stephen L. Rego
Understanding Persistence Factors for Non-Traditional Black Female Doctoral Graduates: A Qualitative Approach, Aree E. Robinson
A Phenomenology of Working With Youth Sex-Trafficked Survivors in Florida, Paula Marie Robinson
Infidelity, Post-Infidelity Stress Disorder, and Post-Infidelity Stress Marital Outcomes, Faith Christie Leigh Roby
Perceived Stress From COVID-19 on High School Students with Previous Trauma in a Rural County in the Southeastern United States, Kari Anne Russell
A Phenomenology Study- Vicarious Trauma among School Counselors and Teachers Working with Students from the Northern Triangle in Elementary Title I Schools, Janeth B. Santiesteban
The Lived Experiences of Premarital Counseling and Its Influence on Martial Satisfaction, Donna M. Saulter-Carney
Mass Shooting Prevention: What Can Local Law Enforcement Do?, Alycia Mary Shelton
A Phenomenological Study Exploring Pastors' Experiences Counseling Younger Congregants with Changing Lifestyles, Terry L. Skepple
Active Shooter Drills in Schools Across the United States, Barbara Slater
Foster Parents’ Perspectives on Factors Influencing the Development of and the Impact Associated with Secondary Traumatic Stress, Latronia Smith
A Phenomenological Study of Implementing Social-Emotional Learning Skills Virtually and Its Influence on the Teacher-Student Relationship, Felicia S. Spratt
“Thrown in Cold Turkey”: Perceived Preparedness and Self-Efficacy in Counseling Trainees Transitioning to the Application of Theory in a Practicum or Internship, Monique Alicia Starling
The Influence of Prayer on Anxiety in Black Males: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study, Robin Houston Stitt
Child to Parent Violence by ADHD Children: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis Approach to the Experiences of Parents in the Evangelical Church, Amber Hilton Stokes
Collaborative Care Management: The Influence of Location of Care on Mental Health Self-Stigma, Melicia Ivette Tanner
Does Intergenerational Trauma Influence Growth or Fixed Mindset Among Ethnic Minorities?, Kevin LaDunn Thomas
Tales from the Classroom: A Qualitative Study of Teacher Experiences with COVID-19, Stephen B. Thompson
Unlocking Hope: Exploring Suicide Protective Factors through the Georgia Student Health Survey, Megan Kinsey Thrasher
A Phenomenological Study Addressing Clinicians’ Understanding of the Effectiveness of Evidence-based Trauma Treatment for Black Male Veterans Diagnosed with PTSD, Kelvin Tyler Jr.
Spiritual Disciplines and Mental Resiliency: The Effectiveness of Spiritual Coping Mechanisms to Decrease Anxiety and Depression Symptoms, Alysa Lynn VanderWeerd
Exploring Chaplains’ Lived Experience Concerning Mental Health Stigma and Suicidal Thoughts in the Military Context, Eric T. Victorino
A Phenomenological Study of Faith Community Culture Contributing to Domestic and Intimate Partner Violence, Tara D. Wallace
Suicide in Black Adolescents: How Does the Relationship and Attachment Styles Impact the Grieving Experience of Non-Custodial Black Grandmothers, Edith Marie Walton-Carter
Parameters of Need for Loved Ones of Addicts Following Overdose Bereavement, Adrienne Nichole Weiss
The Intersection of Trauma, Faith, and Addiction among Women in Recovery at the Walter Hoving Home, Jessica I. West
Abusive Management and Workplace Trauma in the Mental Health Field: A Phenomenological Study, Amanda White
The Phenomenological Experiences of Licensed Professional Counselors Working With Athletes, Tanya M. White
The World of Dungeons and Dragons as a Therapeutic Approach to Complex Trauma, Dava R. Wilson
A Phenomenological Study of Clergy Hindrances to Seeking Help and Implementing Self-Care, Kerri S. Wilson
From Doom to Bloom: The Effects of Pre-Major Coaching on Undecided Student Persistence, Lisa Dianne Wycoff
Submissions from 2023
Adverse Childhood Experiences in the Yoruba Tribe/Ethnic Group of Nigerians Living in America: A Phenomenological Exploration, Patricia O. Akinrogunde
A Qualitative Study of Burnout Among Clergy Wives in the African Pentecostal Church, Patricia Catherine Aladekoba
A Phenomenological Study of the Relationship Experiences of Partners of Individuals Who Suffer with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), Rose Anna Alkattan
A Phenomenological Study Exploring the Experiences of Active-Duty Servicemembers Seeking Mental Health Treatment: How Mental Health Stigma in the Military Can Affect Help-Seeking Behavior, Philip Clinton Allen
The Relationship between Intimacy and Marital Satisfaction in Christian Couples, Lauren Gabriele Amato
The Mental Health of Inmates: An Approach to Jail Reform, Courtney Isaac Anderson
Men’s Experience of Miscarriage: Coping with the Loss of a Life and Future, Ginny M. Anderson
Examining the Psychosocial Impacts of Transgenerational Trauma: A Phenomenological Study of Parenting Styles Among African American Women, Sandra Maria Anderson
The Impact of Microaggressions and Microaffirmations on Safety, Acceptance, and Inclusion for LGBTQ+ Middle School Students: A School Counselor’s Perspective, Sheila Barnhart-Ramirez
A Phenomenological Study of Parents Accessing and Receiving Professional Care for their Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) during the COVID-19 Outbreak in Washington State, Patrick Michael Barry
Burnout, Secondary Traumatic Stress, and Compassion Fatigue: Employees of Anti-sex-trafficking Agencies Who Work Directly With Rescued Sex-trafficked Women, Andrea Lynn Bassett
Grief After Perinatal Loss: A Descriptive Phenomenological Study, Marlena Jalise Baxter-Dunn
Neuropsychiatric Sequelae of Traumatic Brain Injury: The Impact of Aggression and Self-Perception on the Quality of Life of the Traumatic Brain Injury Survivors, Aida Bazarganpour
Rethinking Connection: Spirituality, Social Media, and Crisis of Faith in Young Adult, Connie L. Beckham
An Investigation into the Relationship Between Perfectionism and Adverse Childhood Experiences in African American Adults, Natasha Maria Beckum
The Lived Experiences of School Counselors Related to Natural Disaster Trauma, Jennifer Baxley Bellinger
Exploring the Meaning of Doctoral Completion for African American Females Who Have Attended a Predominantly White Institution, Devara D. Brock