Dr. Carrie Fitzgerald

Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo

Dr. Carrie Fitzgerald teaches Psychological Foundations of Education courses in the Language, Learning, and Leadership Department. Dr. Fitzgerald’s professional experience includes school counseling and program evaluation, and she has served as an educational consultant and data analyst for local school districts. Her research focuses on bullying, foster care, quality of life, and the unique needs of children and families, which she presents on nationally and internationally.

Teaching Interests

Child & Adolescent Development; Educational Psychology Assessment Child Abuse Detection & Prevention; DASA; Research

Research Interests

Harassment (Bullying) and Discrimination (DASA), Grief & Loss, Children and Families' Needs, Responses to Trauma, Foster Care, Quality of Life

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