Joshua M Garrin

Ph.D. Candidate - Health Psychology at Walden University

Poughkeepsie, New York

Health, Wellness and Fitness

Walden University since Mar 2010
Ph.D. Candidate - Health Psychology
The Center For Discovery - Harris, New York Mar 2009 - Aug 2010
Human Resources Trainer
The Center For Discovery - Harris, New York Jul 2007 - Aug 2010
Psychology Department Supervisor
The Center for Discovery - Harris, New York Feb 2006 - Jul 2007
Integration Specialist
Standard Buying Service, Ltd. - New York, New York Oct 2002 - Jun 2005
Systems & Operations Manager

Walden University 2010 - 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Health Psychology Pace University 1997 - 1998
Master of Science (M.S.), Cognitive & Counseling Psychology State University of New York at New Paltz 1990 - 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology/Journalism

Health Psychology
Psychology
Psychological Assessment
Psychotherapy
Clinical Supervision
CBT
Mental Health
Group Therapy
Treatment
Mental Health Counseling
Mindfulness
Adults
Motivational Interviewing
Post Traumatic Stress
Adolescents
Family Therapy
Behavioral Health
Cognition
Clinical Research
Chronic Illness
Physical Fitness
Personal Training
Human Resources Training
Human Resources

Music, hiking, fitness

Spanish

Psi Chi National Honor Society in Psychology
Pace University - Westchester
New York State Journalistic Achievement Award
State University of New York at New Paltz
Pace University “Achievements In The Field of Psychology” Award
Pace University

Certified Personal Trainer, American College of Sports Medicine
Certified Personal Trainer, American Council on Exercise
Diploma in Recording & Engineering Science, Institute of Audio Research
HeartMath Resilient Educator, The Institute Of HeartMath
Strategies in Crisis Intervention and Prevention Trainer, New York State DDSO
Investigator of Allegations of Abuse, New York State DDSO

The Center for Discovery
Harris, NY
Mar 2009 to Aug 2010
Human Resources Trainer
The Center for Discovery
Harris, NY
Jul 2007 to Aug 2010
Psychology Department Supervisor
The Center for Discovery
Harris, NY
Feb 2006 to Jul 2007
Integration Specialist
Standard Buying Service, Ltd
New York, NY
Oct 2002 to Jun 2005
Systems & Operations Manager
HA-LO Branded Solutions
Westchester, NY
May 1999 to Sep 2002
Systems & Operations Manager

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
2010 to 2013
Doctor of Philosophy in Health Psychology
Pace University
White Plains, NY
1997 to 1998
Master of Science in Cognitive & Counseling Psychology
State University New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY
1990 to 1993
Bachelor of Science in General Psychology/Journalism

I resigned from my previous position in August 2010 to pursue full-time doctoral study in health psychology. Having since completed my coursework (GPA 4.0), my current doctoral research pursuits focus on the impact of physical health inattention and psychosocial stress on optimism in college seniors. In addition to the completion of four academic residencies, doctoral coursework has focused on the following curriculum domains: History & Systems of Psychology Doctoral Statistics I & II Biopsychology Social Psychology Tests & Measurements Ethics & Standards of Professional Practice Research Design Psychology & Social Change Psychopharmacology Psychoneuroimmunology Stress & Coping Changing Health Behavior Clinical Neuropsychology Cognitive Psychology Human Motivation