Stephanie Coleman

With a visionary perspective, Dr. Stephanie Coleman addresses the intricate dynamics of psychology as an Associate Professor in the Social Sciences department at the University of Houston-Downtown. Her academic journey began with an M.A. and Ph.D. in School Psychology from the University of Missouri, where she honed her expertise in understanding the psychological needs of children and adolescents. Dr. Coleman's clinical experience is extensive, having worked with diverse populations in both school and community settings, which has enriched her teaching and research endeavors. Dr. Coleman is a Licensed Psychologist and a Licensed Specialist in School Psychology in Texas, underscoring her commitment to applying psychological principles in practical settings. Her work is characterized by a deep understanding of the challenges faced by young individuals and their families, and she is dedicated to developing strategies that promote mental health and well-being. At the University of Houston-Downtown, Dr. Coleman is known for her engaging teaching style and her ability to inspire students to explore the complexities of human behavior. Her courses often integrate real-world applications, preparing students for careers in psychology and related fields. She is also actively involved in mentoring students, guiding them through their academic and professional journeys. Dr. Coleman's contributions to the field of psychology extend beyond the classroom. She is involved in various initiatives aimed at improving mental health services and is a sought-after speaker at conferences and workshops. Her dedication to her field and her students makes her a respected and influential figure in the academic community.