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Fielding Graduate University is an accredited nonprofit leader in blended graduate education, combining face‐to‐face and online learning. Our programs offer quality degrees and courses for professionals living and working around the world. Fielding’s faculty members represent a breadth of scholarship and practice within the fields of clinical and media psychology, human and organizational development, and educational leadership. Faculty are mentors and guides to self‐directed students who use their skills to become powerful and socially responsible leaders in their communities, workplaces, and society.
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Maria Viola Sanchez, Ph.D.
Student Trustee
Background in Clinical Psychology, Communications and Human Resources; currently a doctoral student in Media Psychology at Fielding
Communications Media Psychology
Steven Schapiro, Ed.D.
Faculty Emerit - School of Leadership Studies
Doctoral Faculty in Human & Organizational Development
Human Development Education for Democracy Community-Building Multicultural Education Men's Development Gender Studies Teaching for Diversity Transformative Learning Psychological Education Social Justice Education Structural Inequality Adult Learning Higher Education Administration Diversity Social Justice
Judith Schoenholtz-Read, Ed.D.
Faculty Emerit - Clinical Psychology
Feminist theory and practice; Group psychotherapy; Non-verbal methods of psychotherapy; Narrative research methods; Gender issues
Integrated Psychotherapy Psychodrama Women's Health Gender Issues in Research Qualitative Methods Qualitative Research Methods Critical Thinking Skills Supervision and Consultation Group Psychotherapy Psychotherapy Process and Research Women's Groups Narrative Inquiry Gender Issues
Karen Shackleford, Ph.D.
Doctoral Faculty - Media Psychology
Media violence; Fandom and the construction of meaning from media; Media, race and gender.
Media Psychology Media Effects Social Psychology Gender Race Social Justice Social Representations in Media Narrative Meaning Making Wellbeing Methodology Meditation Social Media
Tunisha Singleton, Ph.D.
Associate Faculty - Media Psychology
Emotion, Engagement & Experience in Digital Communication | Fandom, Meaningful Marketing & Community Management | Sports & Society
Digital Communication Fandom Sports Media & Marketing Storytelling Community Management Social Media Engagement Brand Development Audience Engagement Fan Identification Consumer Behavior Organizational Psychology Content Development and Ideation Narrative Persuasion Immersive Technology Writing Sports eSports Branding E-Commerce
Nicola Smith, MBA, J.D.
Faculty Trustee & Doctoral Faculty - School of Leadership Studies
Structural inequality and diversity; Leadership for change; Children’s rights advocacy; Ethics and professional responsibility
Leadership and Change Alternative Dispute Resolution Workplace Politics Ethics and Professional Responsibility Organizational Theories Community Relations Ethics Education and Law Education Finance Structural Inequality and Diversity Children's Rights Advocacy Business Organizational Behavior and Leadership
Frederick Steier, Ph.D.
Doctoral Faculty - School of Leadership Studies
Cybernetics researcher
Cybernetics Constructionist Research Methodologies Relationships Between Information Technologies, Organizational and Inter-Organizational Communication Work Teams and Communication Processes
Judith Stevens-Long, Ph.D.
Faculty Emerit - School of Leadership Studies
Fielding Faculty Emerita, organizational consultant, professor and administrator
Adult Development Graduate Level Writing Human Development Adult Learning Personality Development Paradigmatic Thinking in Developmental Psychology Group Process Adult Development Personality in Adulthood Ego Development Graduate Study and Adult Development
Deborah Sussman, Ph.D.
Doctoral Faculty - Infant & Early Childhood Development - School of Psychology
Early Infant and Child Development
Observational Assessment Treatment Development and Function Coaching and Mentoring Teaching
Sean Thoennes, Ph.D.
Associate Faculty - Media Psychology
Specializing in political psychology, media psychology and new technologies, including social media and immersive media
Media Psychology Political Psychology Social Media Immersive Media Neo-Anthropogenic Psychology
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