Jennifer PiffarerioPsyD.
Biography
Dr. Jennifer Piffarerio is an Assistant Professor of Children's Behavioral Health in the Department of Human Services, where she brings a wealth of expertise in psychology
and education. With a Doctorate in Psychology specializing in Counseling Psychology from Alaska Pacific University, she is deeply committed to empowering students to
thrive academically and personally. As a dedicated educator and coordinator, Dr. Piffarerio
desires to make a meaningful impact in the Children's Behavioral Health OEC Program, ensuring that students receive comprehensive training in this critical area of study.
With a unique blend of clinical insight and pedagogical expertise, Dr. Piffarerio
inspires students to explore the complexities of children's mental health while fostering
a culture of inclusion and empathy. She engages students in dynamic discussions and
innovative learning experiences, inspiring exploration and discovery in the field
of children's mental and behavioral health. Her dedication to excellence and their
unwavering advocacy for mental and behavioral health awareness make Dr. Piffarerio
an invaluable asset to the university community. Additionally, Dr. Piffarerio serves
as the new department online journal Pathways, editor, further contributing to the collaboration of knowledge and scholarly discourse
within the field.