April 4 @ 4:30 PM – ‘Racial Trauma and Communities of Color’ Lecture

Join the Department of Psychology at 4:30 p.m. today on the third floor of Merrick Hall for an Invited Lecture presented by Dr. Steven Kniffley, Chief Diversity Officer for Spalding University and an Associate Professor in Spalding University’s School of Professional Psychology.

He will present “Racial Trauma and Communities of Color.”

Dr. Kniffley’s area of expertise is research and clinical work with Black males. Specifically, his work focuses on understanding and developing culturally appropriate interventions for Black male psychopathology as well as barriers to academic success for this population.

Additionally, he conducts research and clinical work on the challenges related to the experience of racial trauma. He has developed a treatment protocol for the experience of racial trauma and trains clinicians in the implementation of the protocol.

Source: Department of Psychology
Contact: Dr. Andrew Brandt @ aebrandt@owu.edu