Education
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, Clinical Services Research, University of California San Francisco, 2002-2004
- Ph.D., Counseling Psychology, Michigan State University, 2002
- Pre-doctoral Clinical Internship, Harvard Medical School/Boston VAMC, 2001-2002
- M. A., Counseling, Central Michigan University, 1996
- A. B., Women’s Studies/Psychology, University of Michigan, 1984
Professional Credentials
- Licensed Psychologist, 2003-present (California, Florida, Georgia)
- Qualified Supervisor, 2005 (Florida)
- Professional Counselor, 1996-2001 (Michigan)
- Social Worker, 1989-1996 (Michigan)
Presentations
International- Gormley, B. (2008, March). Correlates of psychological abuse in college dating relationships. In F. Lopez (Chair), Adult attachment and interpersonal problems: Sharpening the focus.Symposium presented at the International Counseling Psychology Conference, Chicago, IL.
- Gormley, B. (2008, March). Considering the context of mentoring relationships: Boundaries,power, and multiple relationships. In S. Morrow & J. Barber (Chairs), Powerful and personal: Mentoring from multiple perspectives. Pre-conference workshop presented at the International Counseling Psychology Conference, Chicago, IL.
- Gormley, B. (2005, July). Gender and intimate partner violence: An adult attachment perspective .In I. Frieze (Chair), Gender and interpersonal violence. Panel presented at the 9th International Family Violence Research Conference, Portsmouth, NH.
National- Gormley, B. (2010, August). Early career professionals and mentoring: Navigating the boundaries of competence. In C. C. Datchi-Phillips (Chair), Mentoring kaleidoscope: Addressing human differences in mentoring relationships. Symposium conducted at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, San Diego, CA.
- Blood, R. A. C., Quimby, J., & Gormley, B. (2009, August). Gender differences: The influences of role models on career decision making self-efficacy. Poster presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.
- McNiel, D. E., Gormley, B., Binder, R. L. (2008, August). Leverage, the treatment relationship,and treatment participation. Paper presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.
- Gormley, B. (Chair, 2007, March). Multicultural feminist mentoring relationships: Influences of cultural differences and similarities on negative experiences. Symposium presented at the annual conference of the Association for Women in Psychology, San Francisco, CA.
- Gormley, B., & Blanco, S. (2006, August). An attachment-theoretical perspective of mentoring relationships in a multicultural feminist context. In E. N. Williams (Chair), Understudied aspects of mentorship—Feminist and multicultural perspectives. Symposium presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.
- Gormley, B. (Chair; 2006, April). Multicultural and feminist critiques of mainstream Approaches to diverse populations. Symposium presented at the annual conference Of the Association for Women in Psychology, Ypsilanti, MI.
- Triarhos, S., & Gormley, B. (2005, August). Attachment and ecological theories: Applications to child sexual abuse recovery. Poster presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
Publications
- Sauer, E. M., Anderson, M. Z., Gormley, B., Richmond, C. J., &
Preacco, L. (in press). Client attachment orientations, psychological distress, and working alliances with therapists-in-training. Psychotherapy Research. - Aldea, M. A., Rice, K. G., Gormley, B., Rojas, A. (in press). Telling
perfectionists about their perfectionism: Effects of providing feedback on emotional reactivity and psychological Symptoms. Behaviour Research and Therapy. - Gormley, B., & McNiel, D. E. (2010). Adult attachment orientations, depressive
symptoms, anger,and self-directed aggression by psychiatric patients. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 34,272-281. - Gormley, B., & Lopez, F. G. (2010). Correlates of psychological abuse perpetration
in college dating relationships. Journal of College Counseling, 13, 4-16. - Gormley, B., & Lopez, F. G. (2010). Authoritarian and homophobic attitudes:
Gender and adult Attachment style differences. Journal of Homosexuality, 57, 525-538. - Gormley, B., & Lopez, F. G. (2010). Psychological abuse perpetration in college
dating relationships: Contributions of gender, stress, and adult attachment orientations. Journal of Interpersonal violence, 25, 204-218. - Gormley, B. (2008). An application of attachment theory: Mentoring relationship
dynamics and ethical concerns. Mentoring and Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 16, 45-62. - Gormley, B. (2005). An adult attachment theoretical perspective of gender
symmetry in intimate partner violence. Sex Roles, 11/12, 785-795. - Gormley, B. (2005). A multiracial unity group for graduate students. In S. K.
Anderson & V. A. Middleton (Eds.), Explorations in oppression, diversity and privilege (pp. 185-190). Belmont, CA: Thomson Brooks/Cole. - Gormley, B. (2004). Application of adult attachment theory to treatment of
chronically suicidal, traumatized women. Psychotherapy: Theory/Research/ Practice/Training, 41,136-143.
Professional Memberships
• American Psychological Association Division 17 - Counseling Psychology Division 29 – Psychotherapy Division 35 - Psychology of Women Division 56 - Trauma Psychology • Association for Women in Psychology
Honors
• Who’s Who in America, 2011 • American Psychological Association Division 35 Mary Roth Walsh Teaching the Psychology of Women Award, 2008 • Georgia State University College of Education Annual Mentoring Award, 2008 • National Institutes of Health Clinical Research Loan Repayment Grant, 2005-2007 • National Science Foundation STEM Scholarship, 2003 • Outstanding Counseling Psychology Graduate Student Award, 2002 • Michigan State University Excellence-in-Teaching Citation, 2001 • Michigan State University Distinguished Fellowship, 1997-2001 • State of Michigan Worker of the Year Award, Families First program, 1995 • University of Michigan Virginia Voss Excellence in Writing Award, 1984 • University of Michigan Rackham Fellowship, 1980-1984 • National Merit Scholarship, 1980
Courses Taught
At Governors State University: • Psychopathology • Personality Theories • Stress Management Lab • Professional Standards in Human Services and Research Other topics taught at other universities: • Practicum, Internship, Basic Helping Skills • Psychology of Women, Traumatology • Research • Personality Assessment, Projective Assessment, Intelligence Assessment, Neuropsychological Testing, Educational and Psychological Appraisal
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