Claudia Pitts

Claudia Pitts, PhD, is an Associate Professor and Licensed Clinical Psychologist at National Louis University, serving since 1999. She directs the MA in Psychology program and teaches courses including Psychological Assessment, Abnormal Psychology, and Research Design. Her expertise spans clinical psychology, personality theories, and assessment methodologies.

Education: PhD in Clinical Psychology from Northern Illinois University.

Research focuses on families coping with chronic illness/bereavement, metaphor's role in psychotherapy, and feminism's influence on therapeutic practices. She advises thesis projects and mentors psychology students in career development.