Julie Prosser

Julie Prosser, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Psychology Department at Saint Martin's University's College of Arts and Sciences (Main Campus, Lacey). She earned her Ph.D. in Applied Social and Health Psychology from Colorado State University (2021), M.A. in General Psychology from University of Dayton (2015), B.A. in Psychology from The Ohio State University (2013), and A.A. in Business Management from North Central State College (2010).

• Education
  • Ph.D., Applied Social and Health Psychology, Colorado State University (2021)
  • M.A., General Psychology, University of Dayton (2015)
  • B.A., Psychology, The Ohio State University (2013)
  • A.A., Business Management, North Central State College (2010)

Her research examines how adult couples navigate romantic conflicts through communication, emphasizing links between relational dynamics and holistic health outcomes. Publications address parental alienation, interpersonal attraction meta-analysis, and emotional availability frameworks.

Dr. Prosser's academic work intersects psychology, family therapy, and social interaction studies. Her 2018 meta-research on attraction-behavior correlations and 2023 parental alienation encyclopedia entry highlight systematic approaches to relationship science.