Lindsey Bartgis

Dr. Lindsey Bartgis is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Loras College, teaching in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Applied Psychology, and Psychology departments. She holds a PhD in multicultural women’s and gender studies from Texas Woman’s University (2019), an MA in clinical psychology from Roosevelt University (2011), and a BS from Oklahoma State University (2008).

• Education:
• BS, Oklahoma State University, 2008
• MA, Roosevelt University, 2011
• PhD, Texas Woman’s University, 2019

Her research focuses on sexual violence, particularly male-on-male sexual assault survivors, and explores how cultural narratives shape societal perceptions of survivors. She analyzes pop culture depictions of therapy in media and advocates for integrating service/companion animals as emotional support tools in therapy and daily life.

Dr. Bartgis has served as a rape crisis advocate in three states and held board roles at an LGBTQ center in Chicago and a reproductive justice organization in Texas. She has no listed academic awards or grants in the provided text.