|  Erica Russell, Ph.D. Professor
 Office: Brown Hall, Room 216.10
 Phone: 757-823-2228
 errussell@nsu.edu
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Expertise: Licensed Psychologist, previously certified and licensed in counseling.  Her doctoral studies were completed in Counseling Psychology at Howard University with a subspecialty in clinical child, adolescent, and family work; case management for populations placed at risk including individuals and families who were homeless or in supportive housing programs and living with physical and mental illnesses. 
Interests: Traditionally underserved and marginalized groups; Unique experiences of First Generation College Graduates and professionals; Black women, with special emphasis on Black professional women, Black women college students, and the Strong Black Woman Stereotype.
Courses Taught: Developmental; Careers in psych; African-American psychology
Additional Information: Her APA-accredited Clinical Child and Adolescent internship was completed at Applewood Centers, Inc. a community mental health center in Cleveland, Ohio and involved therapy, assessment, and clinical research with intensive training in differential diagnosis and mood disorders.  Her postdoctoral clinical residency was completed at a private therapeutic day school in the DC metropolitan area
Curriculum Vitae