Jennifer McCullen

Jennifer McCullen serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Puget Sound, where she teaches foundational courses including Introductory Psychology (PSYC 101) and Psychological Disorders (PSYC 320) for the Fall 2025 semester.

Her academic credentials demonstrate progressive specialization in psychological sciences:

• Associate of Science (A.S.), Rio Hondo College (2014)
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), University of California, Irvine (2016)
• Master of Education (M.Ed.), Vanderbilt University (2018)
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Montana State University (2022)

Professor McCullen's research program critically examines emotion regulation mechanisms across developmental stages and their implications for mental health outcomes. She pioneers methodological innovations in assessment tools designed specifically for underrepresented populations, emphasizing cultural accessibility and transportability while investigating how regulatory strategies influence both mental health vulnerability and resilience pathways. Her work bridges clinical psychology with community-based intervention frameworks.

No scientific awards or honors are documented in the available institutional records.

While her teaching responsibilities are clearly defined, the provided materials contain no verifiable information about graduate student mentorship, research grants, or sponsored projects. Similarly, laboratory facilities, research teams, and collaborative networks remain unspecified in the current faculty profile.