• Heidi Perez: Department Chair
• Debbie Thomas: Secretary Supervisor
• Amy McCoy: Academic Advisor
• Claire Bickel: Academic Advisor

Department Faculty

• Christopher Beeman, Senior Lecturer: Behavioral neuroscience, biology of long term memory, teaching in psychology, neuroscience outreach.
• Sara Bender, Associate Professor, Director of the Online Psychology Major: Clinical expectations as related to the process of recovery, the efficacy of online learning, counseling, cybersupervision, disparities in the provision of mental health treatment, and social determinants of mental health.
• Cristina Bistricean, Senior Lecturer: Applied behavioral analysis, experimental psychology, high-functioning autism, anxiety reduction, transitional periods, PTSD.
• Joshua Buchanan, Senior Lecturer: Psychology of video games, self-conscious emotion, emotion expression, judgment & decision-making.
• Tonya Buchanan (Shoda), Associate Professor: Experimental psychology, social psychology, social justice, emotion/affective forecasting, nudges/default options, implicit/explicit attitudes.
• Kim Collucci, Lecturer: Mental health counseling in correctional facilities, social psychology, cultural influences on human development, and memory and remembrance.
• Kara Gabriel, Professor: General experimental, animal behavior, biopsychology, cognitive biases, academic assessment
• Ralf Greenwald, Associate Professor, Director of the Experimental Psychology Program: Cognitive brain dynamics, event-related potentials, teaching pedagogy, general cognitive psychology, working memory, music cognition, psychology of video gaming.
• Susan Lonborg, Professor: Health psychology, substance abuse, clinical and research ethics, career development, gender, social networking.
• Heath Marrs, Professor, Director of the School Psychology Program: School psychology, educational psychology, RTI models in school psychology practice, gender issues in education.
• Rich Marsicano, Associate Professor: Academic and behavioral interventions, intervention adherence, performance feedback, and response to intervention.
• Megan Matheson, Professor: Nonhuman primate social behavior, evolutionary psychology, self-injurious behavior, comparative psychology.
• Meaghan Nolte, Associate Professor, Director of the Mental Health Counseling Program and Director of the Community Counseling and Psychological Assessment Center (CCPAC): Mindfulness, addictions treatment, counselor training, identity, epistemological development.
• Jeffrey Penick, Associate Professor: Mental health counseling, group counseling, counseling supervision, adult aging and development, health psychology.
• Liane Pereira, Associate Professor: Youth mental health, school-based mental health, child and adolescent development, inequities in health and education.
• Heidi Perez (Bogue), Associate Professor, Department Chair: School psychology, response-to-intervention, efficacy of school-based interventions, social-emotional functioning and behavior in children.
• Danielle Polage, Associate Professor: Memory research as it pertains to law, eye witness testimony, lying and jury deliberation.
• Mary Radeke, Associate Professor: Use of facial cues in emotion and personality assessment, conversation development in young children, personality traits, technology in the classroom, primate communication, eye tracking and Facial Action Unit Coding laboratory.
• Stephen Schepman, Professor: Organization development, work motivation, personality theories.
• Anthony J. Stahelski, Lecturer: Social psychology (facial expressions/inferences, nonverbal behavior, small group interaction, cults, extremist groups, aggression and violence, terrorism); Industrial/organizational psychology (leadership, work teams, organization development, quality interventions).
• Stephanie Stein, Professor Emeritus (pending): School psychology, curriculum-based measurement, emotional and behavior disorders in children, psychopathology, lifespan development.
• Wendy Williams, Associate Professor: General experimental psychology-human cognition including: determinants of eyewitness credibility, self-recognition effects on memory, facial expression effects on memory and on food rejection, adjustment issues for students with disabilities, gender typing of cis- and transgender individuals.

Departmental Staff

• Chris Buchanan, Engineering Tech III, email: chris.buchanan@cwu.edu

Community Counseling and Psychological Assessment Center

Phone: (509) 963-2501
On-campus Extension: 2501
Fax: (509) 963-2307

• Meaghan Nolte, Director

Emeritus Faculty

• Terry DeVietti
• Jim Eubanks
• Marte Fallshore
• Eugene Johnson
• Terrence J. Schwartz
• Elizabeth Street
• Warren Street
• Phil Tolin