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Psychology Department (0436)
109 Williams Hall
Blacksburg VA 24061
Phone: 540-231-6581
Fax: 540-231-3652
Email: psycinfo@vt.edu
Kelly Dugan Burns
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Graduate Student Psychology Department

Graduate Student Clinical Psychology

kdugan@vt.edu



Office Hours:
By appointment only

Background

  • 2006-2009 M.S. Clinical Psychology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
  • 2002-2003 M.A. Applied Clinical Psychology, Columbia University, Teachers College, New York, NY
  • 1998-2002 B.A. Psychology; Religion, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA

Research/Professional Interests

  • My primary research and clinical interests lie in the area of child and adolescent trauma (e.g., pediatric illness, terrorist attacks, natural disasters) and the assessment, diagnosis and effective treatment of subsequent mental distress (e.g., PTSD).

Recent Courses Taught

  • 2094 - Principles of Psychology Research
  • 2004 - Introductory Psychology - Recitation

Publications

Chemtob, C.M., Wang, Y., Dugan, K. L., Abramovitz, R. & Marmar, C. (2006). Mixed lateral preference and peritraumatic reactions to the World Trade Center attacks. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 874-876.