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Alexandria Johnson

Assistant Professor at Psychology, Ball State University0 Followers

Dr. Alexandria Johnson is dedicated to advancing knowledge in the field of psychological science, particularly in the areas of externalizing psychopathology and antisocial personality disorder. As an Assistant Professor at Ball State University, she brings a wealth of expertise and a passion for research and teaching. Dr. Johnson earned her Ph.D. in clinical psychology with a concentration in psychology and law from the University of Alabama, where she developed a strong foundation in understanding the complexities of human behavior. Following her doctoral studies, Dr. Johnson completed her post-doctoral clinical training at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. This experience enriched her clinical skills and deepened her understanding of psychopathology, particularly in relation to psychopathy, risk-taking, and aggression. Her research endeavors are driven by a commitment to uncovering the underlying mechanisms of these behaviors and contributing to the development of effective interventions. At Ball State University, Dr. Johnson is actively involved in teaching courses on psychopathology and psychotherapy, among others. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes the integration of research and practice, encouraging students to critically engage with the material and apply their knowledge in real-world contexts. Dr. Johnson is known for her approachable demeanor and dedication to student success, fostering an inclusive and stimulating learning environment. In addition to her teaching and research responsibilities, Dr. Johnson is an active member of the academic community, contributing to various committees and initiatives within the Department of Psychological Science. Her office, located in room NQ 109, is a hub of activity where students and colleagues alike are welcomed to discuss research ideas, seek guidance, or collaborate on projects. Dr. Johnson's commitment to her field and her students makes her a valued member of the Ball State University faculty.

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