Dr. Leslie Kelley

Ph.D. (2015) – Texas Woman’s University, Counseling Psychology
M.A. (2011) – Texas Woman’s University, Counseling Psychology
M.A. (2001) – Franciscan University of Steubenville, Philosophy
B.A. (2000) – Franciscan University of Steubenville, Philosophy

Counseling Methods, Addictions, Personality, Psychopathology, History and Systems of Psychology

My research interests include: psychological integration and philosophical frameworks for psychological conceptualization, psychological terminology, the intersection of cognition and emotion, and myths of psychopathology.

I have co-authored two books:

Curtis, D. A. & Kelley, L. (2020). Abnormal Psychology: Myths of “Crazy” (3^rd ed.). Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt.

Curtis, D. A. & Kelley, L. (2018). Foundations of Abnormality: Myths, Misconceptions, and Movies. Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt

I have also co-authored articles about ethics of psychotherapy, teaching psychology through myths, integrative psychology, and psychological terminology, and conducted numerous presentations on related topics in the field of psychology. See my CV for an up to date list of publications.