Tracy Masterson

Dr. Tracy Masterson is Professor of Psychology at John Carroll University with clinical expertise in autism spectrum disorders and developmental psychology. Her research examines support systems for autistic individuals across educational transitions, infection control adherence in cystic fibrosis, and empathy development frameworks. Community engagement includes board membership at autism service organizations.

Research integrates clinical psychology with educational support mechanisms, particularly for adolescents and young adults with neurodevelopmental conditions. Publications focus on university accommodations, safety training, and developmental interventions.

Honors include:

• Lucrezia Culicchia Teaching Excellence Award (2019)
• Curtis W. Miles Service Award (2014)
• Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Traineeship (2006)