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Elizabeth M. Vera

Title: Associate Professor
Office #: Lewis Towers 1056, WTC
Phone: 312.915.6958
E-mail: evera@luc.edu
Degree: Ph.D., The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
CV: Curriculum Vitae (PDF)


Program Area

  • Community Counseling
  • Counseling Psychology
  • School Counseling

Research Interests

  • Prevention, resiliency, and subjective well-being in urban youth
  • Multicultural competence
  • Social justice
  • Ethnic identity development
  • Latino mental health.

Classes

  • CPSY 435 Prevention, Outreach, and Advocacy
  • CPSY 445 Family Therapy II
  • CPSY 454 Human Development
  • CPSY 458 Psychology of Adolescence
  • CPSY 535 Seminar in Supervision

Awards

  • Fellow, American Psychological Association, Counseling Psychology Division 
  • Fritz and Linn Kuder Early Career Scientist-Practitioner Award, American Psychological Association

 


Professional Society Membership and Community Activity

  • American Psychological Association
  • Association of Latino Psychologists
  • National Latina/o Psychological Association
  • Association of Latino Psychology
    - Division 17 (Society of Counseling Psychology) 
    - Division 45 (Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues)
  • Provided prevention programs, psychological counseling, and consultation services to students and teachers at Helen C. Peirce Elementary School, Chicago, Illinois