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Dr. Erica A. Mitchell is an Assistant Professor and Clinic Director of the Couple and Family Therapy Clinic at Michigan State University's Department of Human Development and Family Studies, housed within the College of Social Sciences. She is a licensed marriage and family therapist and an AAMFT-approved supervisor. Her work focuses on evidence-based interventions for couples, particularly during the perinatal period, and addresses accessibility for low-income and economically marginalized populations.
- Education:
- Ph.D. Human Development and Family Studies (Couple and Family Therapy Specialization), Michigan State University
- M.S. Clinical Psychology, Eastern Michigan University
- B.A. Psychology, Michigan State University
Her research emphasizes brief interventions in community settings, studying their impacts on relationship, mental, and physical health outcomes. She adapts interventions to serve underserved populations, supported by foundation and intramural funding. Dr. Mitchell serves as an associate editor for Family Process, treasurer for AAMFT's Couple and Intimate Relationship network, and editorial board member for the Journal of Marital and Family Therapy.
Her clinical and scholarly work integrates training programs informed by evidence-based practices such as Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program (PREP), and the Relationship Checkup.
