School of Professional Psychology Faculty
Catherine Miller , Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Director of Academic Issues
Psy.D. Clinical Program
School of Professional Psychology
Pacific University
Education
- Ph.D. West Virginia University, Child Clinical Psychology, 1993
- M.A. West Virginia University, 1990
- B.A. University of New Orleans, 1987
Roles and Interests
- Director of Academic Issues
- Instructor: Juvenile Forensics
- Clinical Supervisor, Psychological Service Center
- Research interests: Child clinical psychology: conduct problems, family conflict, juvenile delinquency; forensic psychology: evaluations for the legal and social service systems; behavioral assessment and treatment; ethical issues; application of behavioral principles with animal behavior problems
Professional Membership
- American Psychological Association, Division 41
- Oregon Psychological Association
- Licensed psychologist in State of Oregon
Selected Publications/Presentations
- Montoya, C.C., & Miller, C.A. (2007, September). Shedding light on the role of veterinarians and other animal welfare workers in the reporting of suspected child abuse. Paper presented at the first “Relationship between animal abuse and human violence” conference, Oxford, UK.
- Seelye, A., & Miller, C.A. (2007, May). Relational victimization, rejection sensitivity, and depression in college students. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Oregon Psychological Association, Eugene, OR.
- Miller, C.A. & Dodge, S. (2007). Writing up the intake interview. In M. Hersen & J.C. Thomas (Eds.), Handbook of clinical interviewing with children (pp. 126-136). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
- Miller, C.A. (2006). Ethical and legal issues in child assessment. In M. Hersen (Ed.), Clinical handbook of child behavioral assessment (pp. 631-644). NY: Academic Press.
- MacLane, C., & Miller, C.A. (2004, November). Termination of parental rights: Psychologists’ role in protecting the best interest of the child. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy (AABT), New Orleans, LA.
- Miller, C.A., & Ravensberg, V. (2004, July). Stalking among young adults. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association (APA), Honolulu, HI.
- Hoskins, L., & Miller, C.A. (2004, May). Adolescents’ perceptions of confidentiality in psychotherapy. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Western Psychological Association (WPA), Phoenix, AZ.
- Miller, C.A. (2004). Informed consent. In W.E. Craighead & C. Nemeroff (Eds.), Concise Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science (3rd ed.). pp. 474-475). NY: Wiley.
- Miller, C.A. (2003). Interviewing strategies. In M. Hersen & S.M. Turner (Eds.), Diagnostic interviewing (3rd ed., pp. 47-66. NY: Plenum.
- Miller, C.M. (2003). Ethical guidelines in research. In J. Thomas & M. Hersen (Eds.), Understanding research in clinical and counseling psychology: A textbook (pp. 271-293). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
- Freeman, K.A., & Miller, C.M. (2002). Behavioral case conceptualization for children and adolescents. In M. Hersen (Ed.), Clinical behavior therapy: Adults and children. (pp. 239-255). NY: John Wiley and Sons.
- Miller, C.M. (2001). Childhood cruelty to animals and interpersonal violence. Clinical Psychology Review, 21(5), 735-749.
- Miller, C.M., & Fremouw, W.J. (1995). Improving the accuracy of adult eyewitness testimony: Implications for children. Clinical Psychology Review, 15 (7), 631-645.
Catherine Miller, Ph.D.
School of Professional Psychology
HPC/Pacific University
222 SE 8th Avenue, Suite 563
Hillsboro, Oregon 97123-4218
Phone: (503) 352-7324
Fax: (503) 352-7320
Email: millerco@pacificu.edu