 
	Susan Purrington, Psy.D.
Professor of Psychology
		
			Office Phone: 951-343-3998
			E-mail: spurrington@calbaptist.edu
			Office Hours: By Appointment 		
| Degree | Major Emphasis | Institution | Year | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Psy.D. | Clinical Psychology | Rosemead School of Psychology | 2010 | 
| M.A. | Clinical Psychology | Rosemead School of Psychology | 2007 | 
| B.A. | Behavioral Science: Double Emphasis in Psychology and Sociology | Concordia University, Irvine | 2004 | 
Undergraduate                                                         
Introduction to Psychology                                       
Biopsychology/Psychophysiology                           
Adolescent Development
Child Development
Lifespan Development
Theories of Personality
Abnormal Psychology
Theories of Counseling
 
Graduate                                                       
Practicum I
Practicum II
Evaluation and Treatment of Compulsive Disorders
HIV and AIDS Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapy Counseling Theory
Advanced Psychopathology
Human Sexuality
Clinical Skills/Professional Development
Domestic Violence
Professional Practice Seminar I
Diversity Issues in Counseling Psychology
Child Abuse/Neglect Diagnosis and Treatment
Pre-Practicum & Practicum I 
Human Growth and Development
Professional Ethics and Law  
Concordia University, Irvine (2008-2013): Biopsychology, Child Development, Adolescent Development, Introduction to Psychology
Azusa Pacific University, Community Counseling Center: Clinical Trainings for Doctoral Interns, Supervision of Pre-doctoral Therapists
Biola University Counseling Center: Supervision of Pre-doctoral Therapists
Frederick, T. V., Purrington, S. N., Dunbar, S. E. (2016). Differentiation of self, religious coping, and subjective well-being. Mental Health, Religion, & Culture, 553-564.
Frederick, T.,Dunbar, S., Purrington, S., Fisher, S., & Ardito, R. (2018). Exploring the relative contributions of differentiation of self and mindfulness for predicting burnout. In Meditation: Practice, Techniques, and Health Benefits. Nova Science Press. Book Chapter.
MomsLife Ministry Co-Leader
Children and Family Ministries 
VBS
Executive Council 2nd VP
Girl Scout Co-Leader
Room Parent
Faculty Prayer Group: for CBU Student Prayer Requests
Parent Prayer Group: for Kinder Teachers, 2nd Grade Teachers
Olive Crest: Kinship Families/Foster Care
Romans 12:9-16