O'Grady Residency in Psychology
Leadership

Meet Our O'Grady Residency in Psychology Faculty

The O’Grady Residency brings together a team of faculty and staff psychologists to guide and support interns through the program. The team includes clinical rotation supervisors, professional development mentors and research mentors who are deeply committed to training the next generation of clinicians, researchers, educators, and advocates.

Training Directors

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Sanita Ley, PhD
This is Allison Zoromski.

Allison K. Zoromski, PhD

Clinical Rotation Supervisors - Behavioral Medicine Track

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Jillian E. Austin, PhD
A photo of Julia Beattie.

Julia F. Beattie, PhD
A photo of Katherine K. Bedard-Thomas.

Katherine K. Bedard-Thomas, PhD
A photo of Dean Beebe.

Dean W. Beebe, PhD, ABPP
A photo of Shannon Brothers.

Shannon Brothers, PhD
A photo of Kelly C. Byars.

Kelly C. Byars, PsyD, ABPP, DBSM
A photo of Jennifer Creedon.

Jennifer A. Creedon, PhD
This is a photo of Kristina Decker.

Kristina Decker, PhD
A photo of Aria Fiat.

Aria E. Fiat, PhD, NCSP
A photo of Kendra Homan.

Kendra J. Homan, PhD
A photo of Wendi Lopez.

Wendi Lopez, PsyD
A photo of Thomas McCann.

Thomas M. McCann, PsyD
Photo of Megan Miller.

Megan M. Miller, PhD
A photo of Stacey Morrison.

Stacey A. Morrison, PsyD
A picture of Thea Quinton.

Thea L. Quinton, PhD
A photo of Paige Ryan.

Paige Ryan, PhD
A photo of Shalonda Slater.

Shalonda K. Slater, PhD

Clinical Rotation Supervisors - Child Clinical Track

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Heather E. Bensman, PsyD
A photo of Lisa Clifford.

Lisa M. Clifford, PhD
This is a photo of Joseph Fredrick.

Joseph Fredrick, PhD
A photo of Kellina Lupas.

Kellina Lupas, PhD
A photo of Erica Messer.

Erica P. Messer, PsyD
A photo of Danielle Graef Simmons.

Danielle Simmons, PhD, DBSM
A photo of Heather Unrue.

Heather E. Unrue, PhD

Clinical Rotation Supervisors- Acute Care Track

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Claire M. Aarnio-Peterson, PhD
A photo of Julie Bemerer.

Julie M. Bemerer, PsyD
A photo of Nick Hartley.

Nick Hartley, PsyD
A photo of Alex Nyquist.

Alex C. Nyquist, PhD
A photo of Shivali Sarawgi.

Shivali Sarawgi, PhD
Meg Stone Heaberlin

Meg Stone-Heaberlin, PsyD
Aaron Vaughn

Aaron J. Vaughn, PhD

Professional Development Mentors

A photo of Lisa Clifford.

Lisa M. Clifford, PhD
A photo of Lori Crosby.

Lori E. Crosby, PsyD
Photo of Michelle Ernst

Michelle M. Ernst, PhD
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Rachel E. Mathews, PhD
A photo of Chimereodo Okoroji.

Chimereodo Okoroji, PhD, NCSP

Research Mentors

Faculty Awards 2021; Sarah J. Beal, PhD, Developmental Psychologist, Research, Behavioral Medicine & Clinical Psychology

Sarah J. Beal, PhD
A photo of Stephen Becker.

Stephen P. Becker, PhD
A photo of Dean Beebe.

Dean W. Beebe, PhD, ABPP
A photo of Lori Crosby.

Lori E. Crosby, PsyD
A photo of Kevin Hommel.

Kevin A. Hommel, PhD
A photo of Susmita Kashikar-Zuck.

Susmita Kashikar-Zuck, PhD
A photo of Nadine Kasparian.

Nadine A. Kasparian, PhD, MAPS
This is a photo of Meghan McGrady

Meghan E. McGrady, PhD
A photo of Avani C. Modi.

Avani C. Modi, PhD
A photo of Scott Powers.

Scott W. Powers, PhD, ABPP, FAHS
A photo of Rachelle Ramsey.

Rachelle R. Ramsey, PhD
A photo of Tiffany Rybak.

Tiffany Rybak, PhD
A photo of Leanne Tamm.

Leanne Tamm, PhD

BMCP Division Leadership

A photo of Avani C. Modi.

Avani C. Modi, PhD
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