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Ashley Cooper

Assistant Professor of Psychology

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Recognitions, Certifications, Trainings

  • Nationally-Certified School Psychologist (February 2019)
  • Certified of Advanced Study (May 2017)
  • Roberts Wesleyan College Class of 2017 Commencement Class Speaker (May 2017)
  • Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Certification ( March 2017)
  • New York Association of School Psychologists Student Scholarship Winner (2015-2016)
  • Achieved a passing score on the National School Psychologist Praxis Exam (Fall 2016)
  • DASA certification, Autism Training, S.A.V.E. Child Abuse Seminar (Spring 2016)
  • Assistant Editor of The Beacon (Roberts Wesleyan College newspaper) (Fall 2011-Spring 2012)
  • Dean’s List honoree at Roberts Wesleyan College (Fall 2009-Spring 2012)
  • Student Association Member at Roberts Wesleyan College (Fall 2011-Spring 2012)
  • Roberts Wesleyan College Grant Recipient (Fall-2009-Spring 2012)
  • Freelance journalist with original work recognized by the likes of publication(s) Buffalo Spree, The Student News Cooperative Wire, Rochester Woman Magazine, Encounter Revival Ministries, First Bible Baptist Church, The Gates-Chili Chamber of Commerce, etc.

Professional Memberships

  • Christian Association for Psychological Studies (CAPS)Membership ID: 19597
  • American Psychological Association (APA)-Division 16Membership ID: 00163732
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)Authorization: 61696997913

Professional Experience

School Psychologist/CPSE Chairperson; Hilton Central School District

Mental Health Counseling Supervisor, Roberts Wesleyan University

Post-doc Psychologist and Supervisor, Westside Psychological Services

Research

Bassett, R. L., Cathron, D., Gibson, D., Cooper, A., O’Neill, D., DiBenedetto, S., & Murphy, J. (2015, April).  Is religious legalism just worldliness playing dress-up as religiosity?  Poster presented at the meeting of the Christian Association for Psychological Studies, Denver, CO.

Related Coursework

  • Play Therapy
  • Statistics and Research Design
  • Advanced Developmental Psychology
  • Conflict Management
  • Consultation for Prevention and Intervention
  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
  • Exceptionality and Diversity
  • Professional, Legal and Ethical Practice in School Psychology
  • Personality Theory
  • Social Psychology
  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Counseling: Theory and Practice
  • Advanced Counseling
  • Interpersonal Effectiveness
  • Research Methods in Psychology
  • Group Dynamics and Counseling

PSYC 2010 Developmental Psychology

PSYC 3010 Psychology of Gender

PSYC 3020 Psychological Assessment

PSYC 3050 Psychology of Learning Behavior

PSYC 4030 History of Psychology

GPSY 5160 School Practicum I

GPSY 6160 School Practicum II

B.A. Communication, Psychology Concentration, Roberts Wesleyan University

M.S. School Psychology, Roberts Wesleyan University

Psy.D., Roberts Wesleyan University