LeeAnn Bartolini

LeeAnn Bartolini, PhD, is a full-time Professor in the Department of Psychology at Dominican University of California's School of Liberal Arts and Education. A licensed clinical psychologist (PSY8735), she has taught at Dominican since 1985 and maintained a private practice in Mill Valley since the same year.

• Education:
  • BA in Psychology and Art History, Dominican College of San Rafael (1979)
  • MA and PhD in Clinical Psychology, California School of Professional Psychology, Berkeley (1981, 1983)

Research Interests: Dr. Bartolini's work focuses on death and dying, the internationalization of psychology as a discipline, and solutions to ending interpersonal violence. She also explores the application of poetry as a healing force, child and adolescent development, abnormal psychology, and women's issues.

Scientific Awards:

• Joseph R. Fink Faculty Achievement Award (2017)
• Melba Beals Awards for Excellence in Diversity (2016)
• Dominican University Sr. Aquinas Service Alumni Award (2014)
• Marin Women's Hall of Fame Inductee (2013)

Advising & Community Work: Dr. Bartolini teaches undergraduate psychology courses and Women and Gender Studies courses. She led 13 student travel tours internationally, including teaching psychology at Bangkok University (2001) and an educational trip to Uganda (2009). She served on the Board of the Center for Domestic Peace from 2003-2015.