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Aleja Parsons, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist

Contributing Writer
Aleja Parsons is a licensed clinical psychologist, faculty researcher, and public speaker. Her work collectively focuses on the alleviation of relationship and family distress in underrepresented populations, with a specific emphasis on Black couples and family systems.

Education

  • Ph.D. University of Denver

Selected Publications

  • ​Parsons, A., Scott, S. B., Knopp, K., Nguyen, P. L. L., Markman, H. J., & Stanley, S. M. (2021). We are not all the same: The importance of perceived difference in racial ideology and Afrocentricity for African American relationships. Family Process.​
  • Parsons, A., Knopp, K., Rhoades, G. K., Allen, E. S., Markman, H. J., & Stanley, S. M. (2018). Associations of Army Fathers’ PTSD Symptoms and Child Functioning: Within‐and Between‐Family Effects. Family process, 57(4), 915-926.

Expertise/Skills:

  • Marital and Premarital Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Couples Therapy

Author Articles

​Active Listening: Definition, Skills, Techniques & Exercises
Active Listening: Definition, Skills, Techniques & Exercises
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