Psychology Department


Faculty

Heather T. Banis


Adjunct Professor
B.A., Occidental College (Class of 1982)
Ph.D., University of Southern California
E-mail:banis@oxy.edu
Office Hours: W 10:00am-11:30am; Th 10:30-11:30am

Dr. Banis is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in work with children and families. She has extensive experience in crisis work (including individual trauma experiences such as sexual abuse and community based work in response to natural disasters), school psychology, divorce and blended families, and pediatric psychology (with an emphasis in chronic and terminal medical illnesses in children). She teaches Introduction to Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Psychology and Schools, Health Psychology and Personality. She also works as a consultant to several independent and parish schools, and, as a clinical consultant to the Archdiocese of Los Angeles in the ministry office serving clergy abuse victims.