Dr. Black is a licensed clinical health psychologist who has taught at Saint Vincent College since 2018. She currently serves as the Rita McGinley Chair in Early Learning & Children’s Media and works closely with the Fred Rogers Institute in this role.
Education
Ph.D., clinical psychology, University of Cincinnati M.A., clinical psychology, University of Cincinnati B.S., psychology major, history minor, University of Pittsburgh
Postgraduate Training & Fellowship Appointment
Research Fellow, Two-Year NIAAA T-32 funded, Pittsburgh Adolescent Alcohol Research Center, Western Psychiatric Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh
Courses
Introduction to Psychological Science Health Psychology Seminar: Collaborative Research on a Special Topic
Research Interests
Clinical Health Psychology. Specifically, promoting children’s health through strengthening relationships with their helpers.