Breanna Lawrence

Breanna Lawrence
Position
Associate Professor
Contact
Office: A465
250-721-7815
Credentials

PhD, CPsych

Area of expertise

Educational Psychology, Counselling Psychology

  • Child and youth mental health in education and counselling contexts
  • Relational developmental systems theory and ecological resilience models
  • Family functioning, parenting, and parent mental health
  • School-family collaborations in inclusive education and school counselling
  • School-to-work transitions, career development and the psychology of working
  • Mixed methods research and qualitative research methodologies

Breanna Lawrence is an Educational Psychology scholar with a strong mixed methods research focus concentrated on the social contexts of mental health that intersect with child developmental processes and family systems. Breanna’s main areas of research are informed by a keen interest in social ecological resilience and her varied professional training as a counsellor and provisional psychologist working in child and adolescent mental health clinical settings as well as educational contexts.

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