圣赌博平台网站大全 psychologist Carolyn Black Becker has been named a Piper Professor in recognition of her outstanding academic, 科学, and scholarly achievement and for dedication to the teaching profession.
She is one of only 10 Piper Professors chosen this year in Texas.
Becker is a professor and licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in the implementation of body image 干预s as well as the treatment and prevention of 饮食失调 和创伤后应激障碍.
She also is co-director of the 身体项目 Collaborative, which she co-founded to support dissemination of the cognitive dissonance-based 身体项目 干预. The primary focus of Becker’s teaching, 研究, and clinical work is the implementation of 科学ally supported prevention and treatment 干预s in clinical and real world settings.
Deneese L. Jones, vice president of Academic Affairs at 赌博娱乐平台网址大全, nominated Becker for the professorship. “Dr. Becker is the epitome of excellence in teaching as she prepares our graduates to pursue lives of meaning and purpose with an attitude to give back to their communities,琼斯说. “I am extremely pleased that Dr. Becker has been chosen; she masterfully models our aspiration as an institution that will redefine liberal education for the 21st century.”
Becker is the author of numerous peer-reviewed journal articles. 她还合著了 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for PTSD: A Case Formulation Approach published by Guilford Press. 作为导师, Becker strives to provide publishing opportunities for her students, with 26 of her 赌博娱乐平台网址大全 undergraduate 研究 assistants earning co-authorship on 出版s over the past decade.
自2007年以来, Becker has conducted eating disorder prevention 研究 with female athletes funded by the National Institute of Mental Health. She is considered a leader in the implementation of peer-led prevention programs, and she and her undergraduate students pioneered a blended task-shifting/train-the-trainers approach to scaling the 身体项目. This approach to delivery of the 身体项目 is now used by over 100 universities in North America, as well as numerous non-profit partner organizations around the globe.
Becker is a Fellow of the Academy of Eating Disorders and the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies. She is a past president of the Academy of Eating Disorders, and a past associate editor of Behaviour 研究 and Therapy. In 2009, she was a co-recipient of the AED’s 研究-Practice Partnership Award for her work in disseminating the 身体项目 in partnership with sororities.
Becker also was the 2009 recipient of the Lori Irving Award for Excellence in Eating Disorders Prevention and Awareness granted by the National Eating Disorders Association, and was a fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University from 2011-2012. In 2012, she received the Z.T. Scott 教师 Fellowship award for outstanding teaching and advising at 圣赌博平台网站大全. She credits much of her success to her students, noting that they have likely taught her more then she has taught them.
成立于1950年, the Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation is a non-profit, charitable corporation focused on postsecondary education in Texas. 每年, the foundation selects 10 Piper Professors from across Texas for their superior teaching at the college level. In determining the recipients, the Foundation also considers 研究, 出版, 以及相关的活动.
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