Academic Affairs: New Faculty

Tracie Pasold

Assistant Professor
pasold@maryu.marywood.edu
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Department: Psychology/Counseling

Dr. Tracie Pasold is an Assistant Professor at Marywood University in the Department of Psychology and Counseling. She came to Marywood from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) where she served as an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Director of Clinical Services at Arkansas Children's Hospital's Adolescent Medicine and Pediatric Eating Disorders Specialty Clinics. She obtained her Masters and Doctorate of Philosophy (2006) degrees in Clinical Psychology from the University of Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Pasold has completed an internship at UAMS and Arkansas Children's Hospital (ACH) specializing in treatment of children, adolescents, and their families. She has also completed a postdoctoral fellowship at UAMS and ACH specializing in pediatric psychology, focusing on treatment of children and adolescents with eating disorders, chronic medical illness, chronic pain, obesity, sleep disorders, and general psychology issues.

Dr. Pasold's research interests are wide-ranging within the area of pediatric eating disorders. Some of the variables of interest include emotional intelligence, quality of life, parenting, self-esteem, interpersonal functioning, body acceptance and personality/temperamental characteristics as these relate to eating disorder etiology and symptomatology. Topics in the area of pediatric psychology, including psychological underpinnings to medical issues with particular interest in conversion symptomatology are also of interest.

Dr. Pasold has published her research in state, national and international journals and has presented at state, national and international professional conferences, and provides education to a wide range of professionals as well as the general public.

New Faculty

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