Lisa Kuntz

Lisa Kuntz, Ed.D., is a Clinical Professor of Psychology at the University of Saint Joseph (USJ), where she has served since 2005. A USJ alumna, she embodies the institution's commitment to academic excellence while maintaining an active private practice. Her expertise spans clinical psychology, disability assessment, and behavioral analysis, with a focus on sensory and cognitive impairments. Fluent in American Sign Language, she uniquely supports clients with hearing loss through her work with DCF and the court system.

• Education:
• B.S. Psychology, University of Saint Joseph
• M.A. Clinical Psychology, Southern Connecticut State University
• Ed.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Dr. Kuntz integrates her extensive clinical experience into teaching, emphasizing hands-on learning. She is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and a master trainer for Nonviolent Crisis Intervention. Her dual role as a practitioner and educator inspires students to pursue clinical careers, bridging academic theory with real-world practice.

Notably, she advocates for accessibility in essential services for individuals with disabilities, reflecting her dedication to both scholarly and community impact.