Staff & Faculty

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For undergraduate student & Psychology Department assistance:

Dr. Joshua Shive
Professor and Interim ChairUndergraduate Student & Main Office Support

Office:      303 Clay Hall
Phone:     (615) 963-5160
Email:      jshive@tnstate.edu

 

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For graduate student support & Psychology Department assistance:

Jamila Chambers
Administrative Assistant III; Graduate Student & Main Office Support

Office:      303 Clay Hall
Phone:     (615) 963-5141
Email:      jchamb12@tnstate.edu

 

Please click "Schedule an appointment" below for phone call/Zoom meetings. We are here.

Faculty

James Campbell

James Campbell, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
M.S., Oklahoma State University
B.A., Central State University

Office: 305B Clay Hall; Schedule an appointment
Phone: (615) 963-5144
Email: jcampbell21@tnstate.edu 

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Lisa de la Mothe, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
M.A., Vanderbilt University
B.S., University of Tennessee at Martin

Phone:      (615)963-1390 Schedule an appointment
Email:       ldelamot@tnstate.edu 

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John Dossett, Ph.D. 
Associate Professor

Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
M.S., Ball State University
B.S., Ball State University

Office:      304C Clay Hall; Schedule an appointment
Phone:     (615) 963-1559
Email:      jdossett@tnstate.edu

Richard Garvin

Richard P. Garvin Jr., Ph.D. 
Assistant Professor

Ph.D., Trevecca Nazarene University
M.A., Fisk University
B.B.A., Philander Smith College

Office:      308A Clay Hall; Schedule an appointment
Phone:     (615) 963-7799
Email:     rgarvin@tnstate.edu

Marie Hammond

Marie Hammond, Ph.D. 
Professor

Ph.D., University of Missouri
M.Ed., University of Missouri
B.M.E., Olivet College

Office:      313 Clay Hall; Schedule an appointment
Phone:     (615) 963-5191
Email:       mhammond1@tnstate.edu                                                                           

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Omesh Johar, Ph.D. 
Associate Professor

Ph.D., Iowa State University
M.S., Iowa State University
B.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Office:      305D Clay Hall; Schedule an appointment
Phone:     (615) 963-4951
Email:       ojohar@tnstate.edu    

 

Esther Lynch

Esther M. Lynch, Ph.D. 
Assistant Professor

Ph.D., Tennessee State University
M.S., Tennessee State University
B.S., Utica College of Syracuse University

Office:      308AA Clay Hall; Schedule an appointment
Phone:     (615) 963-5152
Email:       emendez@tnstate.edu

Raquel Martin

Raquel Martin, Ph.D
Assistant Professor

Ph.D., Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
M.S., Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
M.S., Lipscomb University
B.S., Fisk University

Office:      317 Clay Hall;Schedule an appointment

Phone:     (615) 963-5150
Email:      rmarti42@tnstate.edu

Megan Morrison

Megan Morrison, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Ph.D., Southern Illinois University
M.S., Southern Illinois University
B.S, B.A., University Of Southern Indiana

Office:     317AA Clay Hall; Schedule an appointment
Phone:    (615) 963-5153
Email:      mmorri33@tnstate.edu

Robin Oatis-Ballew

Robin Oatis-Ballew, Ph.D.
Professor

Ph.D., Howard University
M.S., Howard University
B.A., Fisk University

Office:     305A Clay Hall; Schedule an appointment
Phone:    (615) 963-1558
Email:      roatisballew@tnstate.edu

Joan Popkin

Joan Popkin, Ph.D.
Professor

Ph.D., University of Tennessee
M.S., University of Tennessee
B.S., University of Tennessee

Office:     Clay 308B; Schedule an appointment
Phone:    (615) 963-1385
Email:      jpopkin@tnstate.edu

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Kimberly Pusey, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Ph.D., University of South Alabama
M.A., University of South Alabama
B.A., University of South Florida

Office:     Clay 311; Schedule an appointment
Phone:    (615) 963-6141
Email:      kpusey@tnstate.edu

 

Brooke Rappaport

Brooke Rappaport, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Ph.D., University of Georgia
M.S., Tulane University
B.S., Tulane University

Office:    308DD Clay Hall Schedule an appointment
Phone:    (615) 963-1569
Email:      brappapo@tnstate.edu

Lauren Rocha

Lauren Rocha, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Ph.D., Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
M.Ed., Texas A&M University
B.S., The University of Texas at Brownsville

Office:    303A Clay Hall Schedule an appointment
Phone:    (615) 963-5345
Email:     lrocha2@tnstate.edu

Mary Shelton

Mary Shelton, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Ph.D., George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University
M.S., George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University
B.S., University of the South

Office:     304D Clay Hall; Schedule an appointment
Phone:    (615) 963-7984
Email:      mshelton@tnstate.edu

Joshua Shive

Joshua Shive, Ph.D.
Professor

Ph.D. Purdue University
M.S., Purdue University
B.S., Truman State University

Office:     317D Clay Hall; Schedule an appointment
Phone:    (615) 963-5160
Email:      jshive@tnstate.edu 

Amy Sibulkin, Ph.D.

Amy Sibulkin, Ph.D.
Professor

Ph.D., Cornell University
M.S.,  Cornell University
B.A.,  Clark University

Office:     305C Clay Hall; Schedule an appointment
Phone:    (615) 963 - 5088
Email:      asibulkin@tnstate.edu 

Thurman Webb

Thurman Webb, Ed.D.
Associate Professor

Ed.D., Walden University
M.S., Tennessee State University
B.S., Tennessee State University

Office:      303B Clay Hall; Schedule an appointment
Phone:     (615) 963-1593
Email:      twebb@tnstate.edu