University of Central Florida

Clinical Psychology PhD

PhD

Department of Psychology · Orlando, Florida

UCF's clinical psychology doctoral program follows a clinical science model, training students in evidence-based assessment and intervention with strengths in trauma, anxiety, and child clinical work.

APA-accredited

Concentrations

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Child and Family
  • Health Psychology

NIH-funded faculty

Investigators identified from NIH RePORTER award records at this program. Faculty without NIH funding are not listed — check the official page for the full roster.

  • Lindsay A Taliaferro

    Principal Investigator (NIH-funded)

    Suicide and Self-Harm · Health Disparities in Mental Health · Emotion and Affective Neuroscience

    6 active NIH grants · $3.2M

  • Ladda Thiamwong

    Principal Investigator (NIH-funded)

    Health Disparities in Mental Health · Cognitive Aging · Emotion and Affective Neuroscience · Sleep and Circadian Rhythms

    5 active NIH grants · $2.4M

  • Omar Martinez

    Principal Investigator (NIH-funded)

    Human Factors and Attention

    3 active NIH grants · $2.3M

  • Victoria Loerzel

    Principal Investigator (NIH-funded)

    Cognitive Aging · Human Factors and Attention

    3 active NIH grants · $1.5M

  • Norma Conner

    Principal Investigator (NIH-funded)

    Cognitive Aging · Health Disparities in Mental Health

    2 active NIH grants · $786K

  • Keith Brazendale

    Principal Investigator (NIH-funded)

    Sleep and Circadian Rhythms

    1 active NIH grant · $454K

  • Jacqueline Woerner

    Principal Investigator (NIH-funded)

    PTSD and Trauma

    2 active NIH grants · $403K

  • Makella S. Coudray

    Principal Investigator (NIH-funded)

    Health Disparities in Mental Health

    2 active NIH grants · $376K

  • Lidia Meshesha

    Principal Investigator (NIH-funded)

    Learning and Memory · Addiction and Substance Use

    2 active NIH grants · $352K

  • Joy Danielle Scheidell

    Principal Investigator (NIH-funded)

    Emotion and Affective Neuroscience

    2 active NIH grants · $152K

  • Stephen Adamo

    Principal Investigator (NIH-funded)

    Human Factors and Attention · Learning and Memory

    1 active NIH grant · $125K

  • Emily K Burr

    Principal Investigator (NIH-funded)

    Eating Disorders · Emotion and Affective Neuroscience · Addiction and Substance Use

    2 active NIH grants · $76K

  • Suzanne M Hyer

    Principal Investigator (NIH-funded)

    Depression

    1 active NIH grant · $58K

Before you apply

  • Confirm on the official page that faculty you name are accepting students this cycle.
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