Faculty

Dawn M. Johnson

For applicants applying to the Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program, Dr. Johnson is taking students for the next academic year!

Research Interests: treatment of PTSD in survivors of intimate partner violence, gender-based victimization, the intersection of gender-based victimization and HIV in cis and trans gender women, the intersection of gender-based victimization and alcohol and drug use
Hometown: Erie, PA
Pronouns: She/her
CP Courses Taught: Advanced Practicum; Lifespan Gender Development; Prevention, Advocacy, and Social Justice; Objective Personality Assessment
Fun Facts: I have my 200 hour yoga teacher training certification and my Level 1 Introductory Sommelier Certificate
What does "empowerment" mean to you? I feel empowered when I identify and address things I want to change that are in my control. I feel powerful when I am successful at it. However, empowerment does not always lead to success.

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