معرفی
Lisa Velkoff is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology at Reed College, with additional experience as an Adjunct Professor at Lewis & Clark College. Her expertise lies in clinical psychology, focusing on eating disorders, suicidality, and non-suicidal self-harm.
- Education:
- B.A. in Psychology and English, Northwestern University (2013)
- M.A. in Clinical Psychology, Miami University (2017)
- Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Miami University (2021)
Research Interests include identifying proximal risk factors for eating disorders and self-harm behaviors, with emphasis on interoceptive deficits, negative affect, and agitation. She also studies body image, weight bias, and develops digital health interventions like just-in-time adaptive systems.
Publication Trends show consistent focus on eating disorders, suicidality, self-harm, and their interrelationships, employing methodologies from experimental psychology to ecological momentary assessment.
Teaching Approach prioritizes inclusivity and critical thinking in courses such as Abnormal Psychology, Health Psychology, and Psychology of Stress and Resilience.
