Natalie Kivell

Natalie Kivell is Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at Wilfrid Laurier University, specializing in community psychology, critical methodologies, and social transformation theories.

Research examines participatory approaches to social change, abolitionist frameworks in community practice, and transformative justice models. Recent publications analyze community psychology's role in systemic change, decolonizing research practices, and scaling social movements.

Engages in critical analysis of power structures and ethical considerations in community-based research, focusing on intersectional approaches to organizational learning and social movement development.