Poster exploring the representation of race/ethnicity, disability, and gender identification of doctoral psychology students in the U.S. compared to national population figures. It was presented at the 2020 Midwinter Meeting of the Council of University Directors of Clinical Psychology held on January 17-18, 2020 in Austin, Texas.

Poster exploring how anger expressions, active coping, and social support affect CD4 count in HIV+ adults.

Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on collectivist cultures and individualistic cultures.

Poster presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the effects of different exercise types on sleep in patients with chronic primary insomnia.

Poster discussing the role of ethnicity in the relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and suicidality. Research indicates an increased risk of suicide and suicidal behavior among individuals with PTSD. Latinx groups, in particular, have lower rates of suicide injury death in comparison to non-Latinx groups. These findings do not explain increased suicidality in non-Latinx clients, but is congruent with the Latinx health paradox, the contradictory finding of better health outcomes for Latinx despite known additional disadvantages.

Poster exploring the role of income on depression severity among college atmosphere. The hypothesis that students that reported being low income will also report more depressive symptoms. This was partially supported, but students from the middle income range reported more depressive symptoms that both low and high income students.

This poster discusses how forgiveness may be associated with less anxiety among African-American women living with HIV.

This poster examines the role of forgiveness and stigma in health distress in both adherent and non-adherent HIV+ Individuals.

This poster discusses how the experience of living with HIV can trigger anger, stress, and stigmatization which may result in negative health outcomes, thus limiting people living with HIV/AIDS in their ability to forgive.

Poster exploring how variant levels of stigmatization might influence levels of forgiveness among HIV+ adults.

This poster seeks to identify the psychosocial hurdles surrounding the coming out process of the lesbian, gay, and bisexual community.

This poster investigates the extent to which forgiveness of self mediates the relationship between sense of control and resilience.

This poster examines the relationship between forgiveness, stigma and social support on psychological quality of life in people living with HIV/AIDS.

This poster examines the relationships between forgiveness, spirituality, and perceptions of stigma in the mental and physiological health of women living with HIV/AIDS.

Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on forgiveness compared to women and men.

Poster presentation for the 2010 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on gangs and preventive measures.

Poster examining if gender differences exist for two common anxiety symptom categories: mood (e.g. nervousness) and somatic (e.g. sweating). A multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) was conducted to examine gender differences in anxiety symptomology and yielded no significant differences in anxiety severity based on gender. A pattern was present of more somatic symptoms than mood symptoms for both males and females, and males reported lower rates of anxiety symptomology combined when compared to women.

This poster examines gender differences in various coping methods used by people living with HIV.

This poster examines the relationships between trauma, forgiveness, and gender for the restoration of interpersonal relationships after conflict.

This poster examines the specific relationship three types of guilt have with markers of psychological and sexual health to provide an empirical basis to help understand the complex role guilt plays in college student's lives.

Poster exploring the effects of heterosexism (harassment, rejection, and discrimination) on positive states of mind in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area.

This poster examines the usage of Complementary Alternative Medicine (CAM) in the HIV+ population, particularly through the relationship between three quality of life dimensions (mental health, overall quality of life,and health transition) and ethnic identity.

This poster examines the relationship between two dimensions of quality of life, CAM usage, and depression in people living with HIV/AIDS through a study of HIV+ CAM users and non-CAM users recruited from Aids Service Organizations in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.

This poster tests a model wherein resilience acts as a mediator between forgiveness and one's perception of stigma.