Faculty

David A. Vermeersch, PhD

David A. Vermeersch, PhD

Chair, Department of Psychology
Professor, Psychology

Areas: psychotherapy outcome; psychotherapy quality management; therapist effects on outcome; effects of therapist/patient feedback on outcome; reducing deterioration in psychotherapy; effectiveness and patient-focused research; outcome test construction
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 909-558-7116

Colleen A. Brenner, PhD

Colleen A. Brenner, PhD

Professor, Psychology
Director of Clinical Training, PhD Program

Areas: serious mental illness (focus on schizophrenia and bipolar disorder); clinical neuropsychology; electroencephalography (EEG); resiliency, self-efficacy, overall health, and well-being in serious mental illness; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis (CBTp)
Lab Website: The Brain Potential Lab
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 909-558-8617

Hector M. Betancourt, PhD, MA

Hector M. Betancourt, PhD, MA

Distinguished Professor, Psychology

Areas: social, cultural, and health psychology; cognition (attribution)-emotion processes in interpersonal and inter-group behavior; role of culture in psychological processes and behavior; culture, diversity, and behavior in health and social issues; cultural and psychological factors in social inequities and health disparities
Lab Website: The Culture and Behavior Laboratory
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 909-558-8708

Kelly R. Morton, PhD, MA

Kelly R. Morton, PhD, MA

Professor, Psychology
Professor, Family Medicine, School of Medicine

Areas: relationship between Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), negative emotions, and physical health outcomes; stress and health; social support and health; religion and health; care quality in primary care; primary care psychology; dietary intake and morbidity and mortality
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 909-558-8721

Administrative Staff

Lesley Taylor

Lesley Taylor

Senior Administrative Assistant to the Chair
Clinical Training Coordinator

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 909-558-8706
Office: Central Building, Suite 101