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she/her , Psychological Sciences Department 89328 | ibarakia@wou.edu I teach the clinically-focused undergraduate psychology courses as well as General Psychology II. I also provide academic advising to psychology majors and minors. Undergraduate: Pomona College, BA in Psychology Graduate: University of Oregon, M.S. and PhD in Psychology Clinical Internship: Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center Asian American Psychological Association Student Leadership Award University of Oregon Graduate Student Commencement Speaker UO Norman D. Sundberg Fellowship American Psychological Association Dissertation Research Award Asian American Psychological Association Dissertation Award Asian American Psychological Association Travel Award UO Henry V. Howe Scholarship APA/SAMHSA Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services Fellowship UO Graduate Education Committee Training Award Asian American Psychological Association Best Poster UO Clarence & Lucille Dunbar Scholarship UO Graduate School Research Award UO Promising Scholar Award APA Div 2: Society for the Teaching of Psychology APA Div 45: Society of the Psychological Study of Culture, Ethnicity and Race Asian American Psychological Association My classes are experiential in nature and focus on developing student's helping skills and empathy related to mental health issues. Clinical Psychology, Psychopathology Emerging Adulthood, Culture, Mental Health, Disparities. Co-Director of the CREW (Culture, Resilience, Equity and Well-Being) lab with Dr. Kathy Espino-Perez National Science Foundation - 2037490: Build and Broaden: Promoting Access to Graduate Education in Social Sciences Western Oregon University Faculty Develpment Grants Qualtrics Behavioral Research Grant PSY 525: Drug and Alcohol Assessment PSY 527: Crisis Assessment and Intervention PSY 550: Psychopathology PSY 202: General Psychology PSY 403: Peer Advising PSY 407: Seminar in Clinical Psychology (offered every other year) PSY 423: Interviewing and Appraisal PSY 425: Drug and Alcohol Assessment PSY 427: Crisis Assessment and Intervention PSY 450: Psychopathology Publications: Ibaraki, A. Y. (2021). A call to action for psychology in the wake of anti-Asian violence. Psi Chi Journal of Psychological Research, 26, 78-81. Hall, G. C. N., Kim-Mozeleski, J. E., Zane, N. W., Sato, H., Huang, E. R., Tuan, M., & Ibaraki, A. Y. (2019). Cultural adaptations of psychology: Therapists’ application of conceptual models with Asian and Asian Americans. Asian American Journal of Psychology, 10, 68-78. Hall, G. C. N., Ibaraki, A.Y., Huang, E. R., Marti, N., & Stice, E. (2016). A meta-analysis of cultural adaptations of psychological intervention. Behavioral Therapy, 47, 993-1014. Hall, G. C. N. & Yee, A. (2015). Multicultural Issues. In C. Nezu & A. Nezu (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies (pp. 465-481). New York: Oxford University Press. Ibaraki, A. Y., Hall, G. C. N., & Sabin, J. A. (2014). Asian American cancer disparities: The potential effects of model minority health stereotypes. Asian American Journal of Psychology, 5, 75–81. Ibaraki, A. Y., & Hall, G. C. N. (2014). The components of cultural match in psychotherapy. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 33, 938-955. Hall, G. C. N. & Yee, A. H. (2014). Evidence-Based Practice. In F. T. L. Leong, L. Comas-Diaz, G.C.N. Hall, V. McLoyd, & J. Trimble (Eds.), Handbook of multicultural psychology, Vol. 2: Applications and training (pp. 59-79). Washington DC: American Psychological Association. Goto, S. G., Yee, A., Lowenberg, K., & Lewis, R. S. (2013). Cultural differences in sensitivity to social context: Detecting affective incongruity using the N400. Social Neuroscience, 8, 63-74. doi:10.1080/17470919.2012.739202 Hall, G. C. N., & Yee, A. H. (2012). U.S. mental health policy: Addressing the neglect of Asian Americans. Asian American Journal of Psychology, 3(3), 181–193. doi:10.1037/a0029950 Goto, S. G., Ando, Y., Huang, C., Yee, A., & Lewis, R. S. (2010). Cultural differences in the visual processing of meaning: detecting incongruities between background and foreground objects using the N400. Social cognitive and affective neuroscience, 5(2-3), 242–53. doi:10.1093/scan/nsp038 * = mentored student Ibaraki, A. Y., Manoogian, M. & Cedra-Lezama, S*. (2021, July 8-10). Sources and impact of family conflict in Latina college students. [Paper presentation]. 6th Biennial APA Division 45 Research Conference, Ann Arbor, MI. Ibaraki, A. Y., Manoogian, M. & Manriquez, A*. (2020, April 28-30). Pattern of conflict during emerging adulthood in a diverse sample [Poster presentation]. Western Psychological Association Convention, San Francisco, CA. Cedra-Lezama, S.*, Concepcion, K*., Manriquez, A*., Guerrero, C*., Manoogian, M., & Ibaraki, A. Y. (2020, May 28). Understanding Intergenerational Conflict [Paper presentation]. Academic Excellence Showcase, Monmouth, OR.. Guerrero, C*., Concepcion, K*., Manriquez, A*., Cedra-Lezama, S*.,Manoogian, M., & Ibaraki, A. Y. (2020, April 10). My parents and me: Parent-child relationships [Interactive session canceled due to COVID-19]. Caesar Chavez Leadership Conference, Monmouth, OR.. Manriquez, A*. & Ibaraki, A.Y. (2020, February 29). Intergenerational conflict surrounding dating and marriage among White and Latinx emerging adults [Paper presentation]. Annual Meeting of the Oregon Academy of Sciences, Portland, OR. Did this faculty or staff member support your efforts to succeed? Give them a Student success shout-out.
Alicia Ibaraki
TODD 345Why I chose WOU
Small classes means the ability to really get to know students, which is important to me. Plus the campus is beautiful!
At WOU since
09/16/2017
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Hiking, baking, reading, trying new restaurants with friends
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I auditioned for The Amazing Race with my friend (they did not call us back).
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Honolulu, HI
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