Ellen Steele Ph.D.
Ellen Steele
Ph.D.
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This faculty member is affiliated with UBMD, practicing physicians who are also professors in the Jacobs School.
View this physician on UBMDEducation and Training:
- Predoctoral Internship, University at Buffalo Department of Psychiatry (2022)
- PhD, Clinical Psychology, Mississippi State University (2022)
- MA, Clinical Health Psychology, Appalachian State University (2015)
- BA, Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2008)
Employment:
- Adjunct Faculty, Applied Psychology - Department of Psychology, Western Kentucky University (2023-present)
- Research Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2023-present)
- Assistant Professor, Applied Psychology - Department of Psychology, Western Kentucky University (2022–2023)
Awards and Honors:
- National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity Fellowship (2022)
Journal Articles:
- McKinney C, Rogers MM, Stearns M, Steele EH. (2022) Family Functioning Profiles in Emerging Adults: Associations with Personal and Parental Psychological Problems. Child psychiatry and human development (Oct).
- Siciliano RE, Thigpen JC, Desjardins L, Cook JL, Steele EH, Gruhn MA, Ichinose M, Park S, Esbenshade AJ, Pastakia D, Wellons JC, Compas BE. (2022) Working memory training in pediatric brain tumor survivors after recent diagnosis: Challenges and initial effects. Applied neuropsychology. Child (Jan), 11(3): 412-421.
- Henry LM, Steele EH, Watson KH, Bettis AH, Gruhn M, Dunbar J, Reising M, Compas BE. (2020) Stress Exposure and Maternal Depression as Risk Factors for Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression in Adolescents. Child psychiatry and human development (Aug), 51(4): 572-584. doi:10.1007/s10578-019-00940-2
- Funk R, Knudsen HK, McReynolds LS, Bartkowski JP, Elkington KS, Steele EH, Sales JM, Scott CK. (2020) Substance use prevention services in juvenile justice and behavioral health: results from a national survey. Health & justice (May), 8(1): 11. doi:10.1186/s40352-020-00114-6
- Szkody E, Steele EH, McKinney C. (2020) Links between parental socialization of coping on affect: Mediation by emotion regulation and social exclusion. Journal of adolescence (Apr), 80: 60-72.
- Steele EH, McKinney C. (2020) Relationships Among Emerging Adult Psychological Problems, Maltreatment, and Parental Psychopathology: Moderation by Parent-Child Relationship Quality. Family process (Mar), 59(1): 257-272.
- Canu WH, Jameson JP, Steele EH, Denslow M. (2017) Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining and Emergent Cases of Psychological Disorder in Kentucky. Community mental health journal (Oct), 53(7): 802-810.
Professional Memberships:
- Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (2023–present)
- Society for the Science of Clinical Psychology; Member
Service Activities:
- Engaged in assessment and therapy with incarcerated youth, predominately youth of color, at ECYD.; Consulting Psychologist (2024–present)
- Member of the internship committee; Internship Committee Member (2024–present)
- Trainer for Mental Health Counselors in the Buffalo Public School; Trainer (2023)
- Lead journal club for psychology interns; Multicultural Journal Club Leader (2023–present)
- Member of the CME committee in which I brought in 4 outside speakers.; Continuing Medical Education Committee Member (2023–present)
- Reviewed Undergraduate Student Research Grants at Western Kentucky University.; Undergraduate Grant Review (2023–present)
- Served as a thesis committee member in which I provided critical feedback in planning, development, and preparation for publication of a master's thesis; Thesis Committee Member at Western Kentucky University (2023–2024)
- Reviewing manuscripts; Manuscript Reviewer (2023–present)