Courtnie Collins

Courtnie Collins is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology and affiliated with the Institute for Families in Society at the University of South Carolina. She holds a Psy.D. (Doctor of Psychology) and specializes in psychological assessments and therapeutic interventions for children and adolescents in pediatric settings. Her research focuses on improving mental health service accessibility for underserved populations, particularly through strengthening school-based mental health resources.

Education:

• Psy.D. (Doctor of Psychology)

Research Interests: Dr. Collins prioritizes addressing mental health disparities, enhancing workforce capacity in school systems, and developing equitable mental health interventions for marginalized communities. Her work bridges clinical practice and policy to ensure sustainable access to care.

Grants & Awards: No specific grants or awards listed in the provided text.
Advising & Mentorship: No student advisees or mentoring roles explicitly mentioned.

Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Psychology Department and the Institute for Families in Society, collaborating on interdisciplinary projects related to family and community well-being.