Katherine Lee

Katherine Lee is an Associate Professor in Residence at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), affiliated with the College of Education. Her work centers on School Psychology and Counselor Education, with a focus on psychological and psychoeducational assessments for children and adolescents. She is a licensed school psychologist with expertise in cognitive and achievement functioning, social/emotional and behavioral assessments, and educational/vocational placement.

• B.A., Psychology, Princeton University
• Ph.D., School Psychology, Teachers College, Columbia University

Lee's research interests include psychological assessment, neuropsychological evaluation, and the impact of COVID-19 on children's mental health. She advocates for improved school psychology resources in Nevada, which faces a critical shortage of professionals in this field. Her prior experience as a school psychologist in Southern Nevada charter schools informs her practical teaching approach.