Jordan AlvarezAuburn University | AU · Department of Special Education, Rehabilitation and Counseling
Jordan Alvarez
Bachelor of Arts
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Introduction
I'm a first year PhD student at Auburn University in Counseling Psychology. I currently do research that is aimed at trying to understand the intersections of social and clinical psychology focused on how stigma towards mental health impacts ethnic minorities. I am also doing research with Dr. Conor O'Dea to understand attitudes from perceptions of diversity initiatives from those that typically benefit from them.
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August 2020 - present
September 2017 - May 2020
Education
August 2020 - May 2025
August 2016 - May 2020
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Publications (2)
For decades, the field of psychology has been calling for culturally responsive interventions, developed with and for diverse populations. COVID-19 has highlighted the utility of digital and scalable minimally guided mental health interventions for helping individuals who lack access to or desire traditional face-to-face services. However, many of...
Black adults in the United States seek mental healthcare at a lesser rate than White adults, attributed in part to the stigma of seeking psychological help. Black men in need of mental health care face a double barrier associated with the intersection of their race and gender, as men report more negative attitudes toward help-seeking than do women....
