Thema Bryant-Davis
Thema Bryant-Davis, PhD, is a professor of psychology and director of the Culture and Trauma Research Lab at Pepperdine University. She was the 2015 recipient of the California Psychological Association Distinguished Scientist Award, the 2013 recipient of the American Psychological Association (APA) Early Career Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest, and the 2007 recipient of the APA Emerging Leader of Women in Psychology Award. She is also a past president...See more
Thema Bryant-Davis, PhD, is a professor of psychology and director of the Culture and Trauma Research Lab at Pepperdine University. She was the 2015 recipient of the California Psychological Association Distinguished Scientist Award, the 2013 recipient of the American Psychological Association (APA) Early Career Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest, and the 2007 recipient of the APA Emerging Leader of Women in Psychology Award. She is also a past president of the Society for the Psychology of Women and a former APA representative to the United Nations. Dr. Bryant-Davis has authored or coedited several books, including Thriving in the Wake of Trauma: A Multicultural Guide ; Surviving Sexual Violence: A Guide to Recovery and Empowerment ; Religion and Spirituality for Diverse Women: Foundations of Strength and Resilience ; and Womanist and Mujerista Psychologies: Voices of Fire, Acts of Courage . Her research areas include trauma psychology, ethnic minority women, oppression, coping, and spirituality. ESSENCE magazine named her among women who are shaping the world. Visit http: //... and follow @drthema. See less
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