Submissions from 2025
Building Resilience in Ministry with Effective Supports Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Phenomenological Study of Long-Tenured Pastors in the Southeastern United States, Tina Marie Powell
How Does God Attachment Promote Resilience and Posttraumatic Growth?, Chapel Presson
A Phenomenological Study Exploring the Indirect Impact of Killings of Unarmed African Americans by Police on African American Women, DeAntonie E. Price
The Mediating and Moderating Effects of Job Satisfaction, Burnout, and Compassion Fatigue, Through the Lens of the CFRM, Jasmine N. Radcliff
Investigating the Correlation Between Racially Based Trauma and the Imposter Phenomenon in High-Achieving Black Women, Tarra Lynn Winfield Ray
The Protective Factors of Trauma-Informed Care for Parents with Autistic Children, Carolynn J. Redd-Recksiek
A Phenomenology of the Importance of Protection as It Relates to the Father and Daughter Relationship, Jared B. Reid
Middle School Teachers’ Lived Experiences With Stress Post the COVID-19 Pandemic, Patrice Crenshaw Richardson
The Impact of Historical Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma on Black American Women Who Endured Adverse Childhood Experiences, Gigi Andrews Ritchey
“Mommy and Me”: A Phenomenological Study into the Experiences of African American Parents in their Child’s Teletherapy Session, Cleveland E. Robinson
The Perception of Neurofeedback Therapy in Improving Sleep Quality and Reducing Nightmares in Women with PTSD, Amber Nicole Garcia Roper
A Phenomenological Study of the Lived Experiences of Teachers from the Northeast Region of the United States and How They Cope with Workplace Stress and Burnout, Zakkiyyah W. Sally
The Impact of Childhood Sexual Abuse on the Overall Well-Being of White, Christian Female Survivors: A Phenomenology, Tassanee Sanchez
Religiosity and Dating Relationships: How Individual and Dyadic Religiosity Influence the Dating Relationship Quality Among Indonesian Dating Couples, Hans Ega Saputra
Mom, I’m Home: A Phenomenological Qualitative Study of the Shared Experiences of Adults Who Had a Stay-at-Home Mother, Darren Eldred Schmidt
An Examination of Maternal Messages Given to Academically Successful African American Undergraduate Males by Their Single Mothers, Denee' Scott-Elliott
Effects of COVID-19 on Special Education Teachers in Calvert County, Maryland, Jody L. Scott
The Impact of COVID-19 on Marital Satisfaction and Marital Resilience in Christian Couples, Melvinlyn Lovell Scott
Shame and the Cult Survivor as Viewed through Erikson’s Theory, Devin Marie Seltz
Moral Injury and Spiritual Struggles among Christian Adults with a History of Substance Use and Perceived Problematic Behaviors: A Phenomenological Study, Diera Shaw-Mendez
Taking a Stand: A Phenomenological Study of Black Christian Pastors' Experiences of Domestic Violence/Intimate Partner Violence in the Church & Community, Karen Elaine Simmons-Clifton
Formerly Incarcerated Women, Adverse Childhood Experiences, and Resilience: A Qualitative Descriptive Study, Patricia Celina Simms
Exploring Trauma and African American Male Victims of Intimate Partner Violence, Paige Shaunta Denigi Simon
Quantifying Experiences of Religious Abuse Among Sexual and Gender Minority Populations, Joshua Sink
Childhood Emotional Maltreatment: A Phenomenological Approach of Its Influence on Adult Attachment and Romantic Relationships, Patricia A. Smetana
Unseen Warriors: A Phenomenological Study of Female Veterans' Post Military Experiences in Central Texas, Natasha D. Smith
Understand the Power of Resilient Adult Survivors of Childhood Neglect, Sheena Smith
Bereavement Experiences of African American Women in Georgia Ages 30 to 50 as Impacted by Income, Religion, and Career, Doliah Derrelle Snead
Pathway Out of Homelessness, Budwa (Bud) Sous
The Lived Experiences of African American Children of Clergy: What Has Become of Them in Their Adulthood?, Chantel Danielle Staton
A Quantitative Examination of School Psychologists and the Relationships between Work-Life Balance, Burnout, and Turnover Intentions, Brittany Leigh Storti
Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Mental Health Professional’s Perspective, Octavia Victoria Sutherland
Exploring Clergy's Use of Suicide Risk Factor Knowledge: A Qualitative Descriptive Study, Matilda Swanson
The Lived Experiences of Mothers Leaving the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints: A Phenomenological Approach, Natasha Tebbs
The Influence of Military Mindset in Canine Selection for the Mitigation of PTSD Symptomology within a Tennessee Veteran Population: A Phenomenological Study, Rachael Michelle Bandlow Thompson
Family Mealtime Experience of Traditional Fathers Post-COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study, Eric C. Tibbs
A Phenomenological Study of Syrian Refugees’ Experiences Seeking Mental Health Care in Lebanon, Mark Christopher Todd
Experiences of Health and Mental Health Services for Immigrant Mothers from the Northern Triangle of Central America, Lisa Dianne Vega
The Impact of Economic Stress on Marital Satisfaction, Luis Ventura
A Phenomenological Study of Guam Public-School Elementary Teachers’ Transitional and Mental Health Experiences During the COVID-19 Global Pandemic in 2020, Jessica Fausto Villaverde
The Meaning and Essence of Depression and Loneliness in Widowhood: Discovering the Healthy Construct of Self-Efficacy, Christine M. Ward
Does Institutional Response Matter? A Qualitative Study of Child Sexual Abuse Within Southern Baptist Convention-Affiliated Churches, Bonnie Colleen Wetzel
Analysis of the Relationship of Spirituality and Spiritual Bypass on the Resilience of Survivors of Homicide in the U.S., Katie Ann Wiggins
A Phenomenological Study: The Role of the Elementary School Counselor, as Perceived by the Elementary School Teacher, Krista L. Williams
Lived Experiences of Adults Who Were Removed from Primary Caregiver and Placed in Foster Care Before Age Three, Jillian Eve Young
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
The 12-Hour Shift: A Phenomenological Study of Law Enforcement Trauma, Alexandria Reagan Arthur
A Qualitative Study of EMDR Clinician Treatment Modality Choice and Client Needs, Carole Petrides Bakke
A Qualitative Look at Women Faculty in Joint Military Professional Education, David B. Batchelor
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
Pastoral Perceptions of Formal Mental Health Training in the Black Church, Monique Bethea-Covington
After the Training Ends: A Qualitative Study of Therapists’ Experiences with Trauma Training and Self-Efficacy, Megan L. Briggs
The Mediation-Moderation Effects of Religiosity on the Relationship Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Marital Satisfaction in African American Couples, Pauletta Michele Brown
Differences in Students' Self-Esteem, Prosocial Behaviors, Classroom Climate, and Participation in Read to Dogs Programs: A Quantitative Comparative Study, Kimberley Anna Brush
A Phenomenological Study: Experiences of Men Residing in a Substance Abuse Recovery Program With a Domestic Violence Perpetration Intervention Cohort, Tauchanna Gilmore Bullock
The Forgotten American Heroes: A Phenomenological Study, Lynda Burke
The Psychological and Spiritual Experiences of Christian Caregivers of Physically or Mentally Disabled Family Members, Doneshia Burns
The Effects of Race-Related Stress, Racial Socialization and Burnout in African American Teachers Who Attended HBCUs vs. PWIs, Catava M. Burton
A Short Meditation Intervention and the Impact on Generation Z College Students' Anxiety and Academic Resilience, Alexandra Campbell
Caregiver Interactions and Burnout in Speech-Language Pathology, Wyndi L. Capeci
Examining the Impact of Sustained Trauma-Informed Care Training with Educators Who Service Students with Exceptionalities and Challenging Behaviors, Miyokia D. Carter
The Impact of Policing on Female Police Officer’s Parenting Styles, Debbie Michelle Chambers
Exploring Generational and Vicarious Trauma in the Haitian Diaspora of America: A Phenomenological Inquiry, Lourna Charles-Thelusca
The Experiences and Perspectives of Male Elementary School Counselors: A Phenomenological Study, Angel Marie Chavis
Traumatization of In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Workers, Joseph Choi
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
A Proposal for a Biblical School of Thought on the Value of Aggressive Disordered Behavior and Why It Exists, James Samuel Doyle
Finer Women Don’t Haze: Hazing Disclosure Variations Based on External Environmental Factors, Kim Drayton
The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on the Eating Behaviors of Black American Women, Teshia Stovall Dula
A Phenomenology of Post-Adoption Experiences of Adoptive Parents, Omowunmi Omotade Ehikhametalor
Rethinking Total Body Wellness: Physical, Financial, Spiritual, Mental, Social, and Nutritional Health in Adults for Graceful Aging, Pierre Devoseur Elzie
The African American Mental Health Dilemma: A Phenomenological Case Study on How Christian Clergy are Bridging the Gap, Penelope Evans
Effects on the Enduring Marriage of Parenting a Young Adult with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tawnya Anne Fabian
A Phenomenological Study of the Lived Experiences of K-12 Teachers in Delaware County Facilitating Communal Trauma Processing, Geena Flores
Impact of Disruptive Behavior on Academic Performance, Annie R. Franklin
Contact Refusal in Children and Adolescents Post-Parental Separation, Ashten N. Gallagher
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 Shared Experience of Marriage and Commitment of Couples Who Have Been Married for Over 30 Years: Challenges and Resilience in Marriage, Rosemarie 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