Elisabeth Gibson, PsyD

Elisabeth Gibson, PsyD

Assistant Professor
School of Psychology
Rocklin, CA

Biography:

Dr. Elisabeth Gibson is a licensed Clinical Psychologist with a heart to foster the growth and development of people. Her experience includes working in nonprofit and federal medical and community mental health outpatient settings where she provided psychological services to diverse populations across the lifespan. Passionate about health and wellness, she is also a certified Nutritional Therapist and Movement Coach. She has brought this same desire to serve and develop others into her teaching and ministry experiences. She has served as a leader in various ministries within her church, with her most recent position as a co-youth pastor.

When she isn’t teaching, ministering, or counseling, you can find her baking, crocheting, and spending time with her family and dogs.

Education:

PsyD in Clinical Psychology, George Fox University
MA in Clinical Psychology, George Fox University
MS in College Counseling and Student Development, Azusa Pacific University
BA in Sociology, California State University Northridge

Publications / Work:

Gibson, E. (2022, April). VicariousTrauma and Doctoral-Level Trainees:Self-Care Practices. Doctoral Dissertation.
Qu, L., Gibson, E., & Andrews, G.(2021, August). Effects of gender and birth cohort on single children’s ACEs inChina. Poster presentation at 2021 APA Annual Conference, Virtual Presentation.
Rich-Wimmer, N., Napier, L., Shattuck, M., Gibson, E., Spromberg, C., &Andrews, G. (2019, July). Physiological responses to masculinity and shame: a case study on cultural norms. Poster presentation at 2019 SBPn INS, Rio, Brazil.
Gibson, E. (2012, February). Vicarious trauma and motivation in sexual assault advocates. Poster presentation at CCSD Alumni Reception, Azusa PacificUniversity, Azusa, CA

Interests:

Interpersonal Trauma
Spirituality and Chronic Illness
Mental Health and Ministry