Submissions from 2023
The Impact of Shame on Medication-Assisted Therapy Treatment Outcomes for Individuals with a Severe Opiate Use Disorder, Cameron Davis McClure
A Phenomenological Study of Pentecostal Pastors: Reducing the Stigma of Mental Health in African Americans, Tonnya Lorraine McClure
Early Shame, Self-Esteem, and Christian Women, Teneka GuyRue Miles
Social Media Perceptions of Academic Performance and Self-Esteem as Defined by Female Adolescents, Michele T. Miller
The Aging Population and Masking Requirements: A Qualitative Phenomenological Study, Tiffany M. Mioduszewski
An Investigation into Posttraumatic Growth and Resilience After Trauma in African American Women, Britney A. Mitchell
The Effects of Religiosity on College Students’ Anxiety and Depression, Moderated by Church Attendance, Elizabeth Cross Moore
A Phenomenological Approach of Foster Parent Factors that Predict Placement Disruption of Children in Foster Care, LaToya Ebony Moore
No Sunshine When She’s Gone: The Shared Experiences of African American Men Who Have Undergone Divorce, Richard Lamont Moore
Program Evaluation on 4Kids on Foster Parent Retention, Brittany Morton
Are ACEs Barriers to African American Male High School Students Achieving Academic Success: Can Implementing Trauma-Informed Practices Help?, Tamelyn Danay Motley
A Phenomenological Study of Central Texas Caregivers’ Experiences in Relation to Stress and Coping Mechanisms, Becky D'Ann Olson
Sexual Misconduct Suspension: The Impact of Guilt in Members of The Church of Pentecost, Ghana, Philip Osei-Korsah
A Clinical N of 1 Time Series on the Efficacy of Internal Family Systems and Christian Inner Healing Prayer with Adult Survivors of Childhood Trauma, Kharma K. Parker
Morale of Educators Amidst a Pandemic: A Heuristic Phenomenological Inquiry, Dawn Dianne Peterson
The Lived Experiences of Single African American Women with Postbaccalaureate Degrees, Tonia Pope
Sisters in Harm: A Phenomenological Study Examining Active-Duty Military Women’s Lived Experiences of Military Sexual Assault and Trauma, Brandy R. Preston
Christian Latino Therapists’ Experiences In Integrating Psychology And Theology While Maintaining Client Autonomy, Luis F. Ramos
Separated By Geographical Location And Lineage: A Case Study Design Using Qualitative Methodology In Research On Hope, Love, And Resilience During A Family Reunion, Cynthia Dee Reece
An Analysis of Physical Wellness During Pregnancy, Mary Elizabeth Reynolds-Licciardello
A Phenomenological Study of Church Leader's Experiences with Vicarious Trauma in Oviedo, Florida, Judy Rivera-Melendez
Evaluating the Impact of the Southern Community College Mental Health Services Program on Persistence and Academic Performance, Rosa Maria Rodriguez-Alvarez
Latina Christian Women Describe Their Religious Experience Overcoming Child Abuse Trauma in the Western United States, Norma Rosales
Perceptions Of Maternal Satisfaction Over the Course of a Child’s Developmental Stages, Kristen Cartwright Ross
Experiential Interrelationships of Learned Helplessness, Military Culture, and Chronic Veteran Homelessness, Adam Joseph Russo
Religiosity in Drug Use and Addiction Among African American Women: A Qualitative Phenomenological Study, Felice Saleem
Exploring the Relationship Between Mothers and Daughters as it Directly Impacts Social Media Use and Body Image from an Adolescent’s Perspective, Desiree Winslow Saleh
Forgiveness as a Moderator of the Relationship Between Religiosity and Intimate Partner Violence, Leroy Sapp
Somatic Experience Treatment Techniques for Trauma Symptoms: A Qualitative Case Study, Ashley Marie Schlief
The Role of Father Involvement in the Perceived Psychological Well-Being of Young Adult Daughters with a Focus on Women of Color, Diamond Sciequan
The Impact of Childhood Adversity on Career Decision-Making in Licensed Mental Health Clinicians: ACEs and the Helping Profession, Lindsay Rose Seeger
Messianic Dance for Self-reported Relief from Symptoms of Depression: A Phenomenological Study, Mindy Marie Seta
Self-Care for Counselors During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Penney Siddiqui
A Phenomenological Study Of African-American Clergys’ Experiences With Mental Health, Rosalind R. Smith
Examining Moderating Effects of the Strong Black Woman (SBW) Schema and Religiosity on Mental Health, Stressful Life Events, and Attitudes Toward Seeking Help for Professional Psychological Services, Carlisa Anderson Stallings
With or Without The Table, We Gather: Reinforcing Innate Resiliencies in the African American Family, Jessica L. Stevens-Eddy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Addiction Disorders: A Study of Effectiveness of Digital Mental Health Interventions, Andrew L. Stokes
Male Domestic Violence Offenders' Experiences in a Batterer Intervention Program: A Case Study of One Batterer Intervention Program in Central Indiana, Katrina A. Thomas
The Influence of Religion on Marital Crisis: A Qualitative Study, Kendal Florence Thomas
A Qualitative Study of a Stepfather’s Perceptions of Their Role in a Successful Second Marriage in a Blended Family, Kathy Barbee Thornton
An Intrinsic Case Study of an Inclusive Special Needs Ministry in a Large Nondenominational Faith Community in Central Virginia, Kenneth Gene Warren
God Will Wipe Away Every Tear - A Phenomenological Study of Two Faith-Based, Grief Support Groups, Cynthia Velerianee White
Understanding the Experiences of Compassion Fatigue Among Counselors in Private Practice: A Phenomenological Approach, Brie-Anna Michelle Willey
The Psychological Impact of Disaster Relief Work on Disaster Relief Volunteers in North America, Zachary Daniel Richard Williams
Recovery A Lifelong Journey: What it Means to Get Clean and Stay in Long-term Recovery, Nicole E. Willis Cooper
Mental Health Literacy Among Adolescents in Rural Communities, Chantel Amelia-Lyn-Marie Windy
The Effects of Homelessness on Student Outcomes, Lucinda Sade York
A Quantitative Analysis of the Views and Perceptions of Building Leaders on Discipline and Special Education for Urban Students, Dementred T. Young
Examining the Research to Practice Gap in Targeted Violence Threat Assessment in School Psychology Practice: A Phenomenological Study, Zachary Zilinski
Submissions from 2022
Veterans and Volunteering: A Phenomenological Study of Values and Motivations in Serving Others, Felix Edward Alexander
A Phenomenological Study on Trauma and Binge Eating Disorder Among African American Women in the State of Virginia, Vester Appiah
Who Cares? Suicide and Christian Pastoral Intervention, Debra Kay Averitt
Alaskan Rural Pastors' Lived Experiences with Mental Health Stigma, Josephine Kay Barry
Growing up in a Time of War: Exploring the Psychological Flexibility of Adults Raised in the Military Community, Margaret Catherine Benjamin
Child Protective Services Social Workers Health Outcomes: Results of Working With Trauma Survivors, Decora Lachelle Bowers
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Mental Health Well-Being Among Staff of a Domestic Violence Shelter, Tonisia Lynette Brown-Cotten
Prayer: The Effect it Has on Decreasing Marital Conflict with Heterosexual Couples, Michelle Corbett Brown
A Phenomenological Examination of Probation Officers' Perception on Black Female Ex-Offenders Transition and Successful Reentry into Society, Anita Michelle Bryant
Understanding Combat Veterans and Their Social Supporters’ Experiences Related to Trauma and Combat Veteran Suicide: A Qualitative Case Study, Martisa V. Bullock
ACE Survey among Individuals with a History of National Guard Service, Daniel Lee Burns
Exploring Trauma: Lived Experiences of Foster Parents in the Foster Care System, Audrey Michelle Butler
It’s The Trauma Talking: A Phenomenology of Foster Parents’ Trauma Knowledge in Central Virginia, Stephanie Lynn Cheek
Time For A Change? The Lived Experiences of Abortion Workers Who Left The Industry, Susan Marie Cole
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Exploring the Crisis of Faith Process of Former Members of the CJLDS within the United States, Kent Taylor Critchlow
Lived Experiences of Mental Health Professionals Using Resilience to Resist Burnout, Kristen Shawn Cummins
An Analysis of the Disenfranchised Grief of Involuntary Childless Women, Neressa Darroux
Leaving the Faith: Factors that Lead to Emerging Adult Apostasy, Sammie Davis-Dyson
Resiliency and Buffering Contrasts Between Military and Civilian Families as Factors in Suicidality, Kenneth Earl Dempsey
The Lived Experiences of Intercultural Couples' Attachment to Their Respective Culture and Its Influence on the Success or Dissolution of Their Marriages, Emmanuella Etienne Denis
Exploration of the Effectiveness of Trauma Systems Therapy for Foster Care, Laura Marie Doran
A Phenomenological Study and Investigation of Moral Injury with Veterans, Corey V. Douglas
Sense of Purpose, Self-Efficacy and Problem-Focused Coping as Predictors of Mental Health Clinician Burnout, Launa Ashley Duffy
Evaluating the Use of Poetry to Reduce the Signs of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress in Veterans, Misty Pearl Ely
Spouses’ Scriptural Beliefs, the Faithfulness of Relationship with God, and Marital Satisfaction, Cristina Sanda Emrich
The Relationship Between Shame Proneness and Guilt Proneness, Counseling, and Recidivism in Incarcerated Individuals, Tristin Corrine Galvez
Social Desirability Bias, Ministry Hours Worked Per Week, and Marital Satisfaction: A Study of Ministry Workers Living in the United States, Justin A. Geiger
Fostering Forgiveness Through the REACH Forgiveness Model to Dispel the Angry Black Woman Trope, Demetrius Tamantha Golden
Understanding Foster Care Elopement and Impact on Well-Being: A Phenomenological Study, Dana Monette Hart-Raynor
The Effects of the Global COVID-19 Pandemic on Pastors in the Church of the Nazarene, Beth Bleadingheiser Heath
The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Anxiety, Stress, and Resilience in Economically Challenged Single Mothers, Gloria Jean Hill-Murray
A Phenomenological Study Exploring the Client and Stylist Interaction as A Culturally Specific Form Of Coping With Stress For Black Women in the United States, Nicole Michelle Holden
The Effects of Religious Commitment on the Loneliness and Authenticity of Single Millennial Women Churchgoers, Zowee Jamison-Shanks
Teacher Retention Crisis After Natural Disaster Trauma and a Global Pandemic, Kimberly Marie Jarrard
Deployment Separation Impact on Military Spouse Well-Being, Cinthia Joas
Mental Health Implications of Isolation During Hospitalization for Covid-19: Self-Perceived Variations in Emotion, Rebekah Ruth Jones
A Phenomenological Study Exploring the Lived Experiences of Couples Attending Experiential, Attachment-Based Premarital Workshops, James Joseph Kasten
Refugee Perceptions of Post-Migratory Stressors Impact on Pre-Existing Trauma, Christine Elizabeth Krauter
A Hermeneutic Exploration of the Meaning of School Counseling for Undocumented Students Attempting to Receive Equitable College Access, Victoria Lauren Landi
Can a Lack of Early Attachment to a Primary Caregiver Contribute to Aged-Out Kinship Foster Youth Sexual Employment?, Judith M. Malik
Emotional Disconnection Between Parents and Adolescents: Communication Obstacles among Immigrant Chinese American Christian Families, Agnes Yinshan Man
African American Spirituality, Marital Satisfaction, and Internalized Racial Oppression, Tiara Monique McIntosh
The Role of Evangelical Beliefs in the Attainment of Posttraumatic Growth Among Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse, Sandra Jean McMillan
Sabbath-keeping and Mental Health: The Influence of Weekly Sabbath-keeping on Stress, Anxiety and Well-being, Kathryn McNichol
African American Male Pastors’ Perceptions of Managing Racism As Black Men and Spiritual Leaders, Priscilla Lenora Miles
Marital Satisfaction and Attachment Style: The Mediating Role of Emotional Intelligence and Religious Commitment, Denise Dos Santos Moitinho