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Colleen L. Eddy, Ph.D., serves as an Assistant Professor of Practice in the Applied Developmental Psychology program within the Department of Health and Human Development at the University of Pittsburgh School of Education. She teaches undergraduate and master's courses while overseeing internship and capstone experiences for students.
Her academic credentials include:
- Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Missouri
As a licensed psychologist, Dr. Eddy specializes in school-based mental health with emphasis on youth psychological well-being and educator stress management. Her research critically examines:
- Stress-coping dynamics in educational environments
- Systemic approaches to youth mental health in schools
- Integration of counseling psychology principles in developmental frameworks
- Impact of teacher burnout on student outcomes
Her publication record reveals consistent focus on evidence-based interventions for teacher stress reduction and their ripple effects on classroom discipline and student mental health. This work demonstrates strong alignment between psychological theory and practical educational applications.
Dr. Eddy bridges clinical expertise with academic instruction, preparing future professionals through courses like 'Supervision and Administration for Child/Youth Work Settings' and 'Development: Middle Childhood to Adolescence', while maintaining active engagement in school mental health research initiatives.
