Michael Mong

Dr. Michael Mong is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Mississippi within the School of Psychology. His research focuses on behavioral and academic interventions, Autism Spectrum Disorders, financial and marital infidelity, and disaster-related trauma. He also practices as a school psychologist, enabling him to conduct both basic and applied research in these areas.

Education:

• PhD in Psychology, Mississippi State University (2008)
• MS in Psychology, Mississippi State University (2005)
• BS in Psychology, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (2003)

Teaching: Dr. Mong teaches undergraduate courses such as General Psychology, Careers in Psychology, Counseling Theory and Practice, Behavioral Interventions, and the Psychology of Music.

Research Interests:

His work bridges clinical and applied psychology, emphasizing practical solutions for behavioral challenges in educational and traumatic contexts. He explores interventions for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and investigates the psychological impacts of financial misconduct, marital issues, and disaster-induced trauma.

Advising & Grants: No specific advising or grant details are listed.

Labs/Teams: No affiliated labs or teams mentioned.