Completed UCF Clinical Psychology Ph.D. Program in MPACT Lab:

• Vidya Kamath, Ph.D. (Ph.D. awarded August 2010)
  • Predoctoral Clinical Internship (2009 to 2010): Dartmouth Medical School (Hanover, NH) – clinical neuropsychology focus
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship (2010 to 2013): Department of Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry Section, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine – clinical neuropsychology focus.
  • Currently (as of 9/5/2025): Associate Professor and Clinical Training Director and Director of Research for Medical Psychology, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University Medical School.
• Diana M. Orem, Ph.D. (Ph.D. awarded August 2010)
  • Predoctoral Clinical Internship (2009 to 2010): St. Joseph’s Healthcare (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada)
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship (2010 to 2011) : VA San Diego with Dr. Eric Granholm – clinical and research (schizophrenia/psychosis)
  • 2011 to 2013: Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, California State University, Stanislaus.
  • Currently (as of 9/24/19): Staff Psychologist at a United States military base.
• Diane C. Robinson (formerly Petrac), Ph.D. (Ph.D. awarded August 2010)
  • Predoctoral Clinical Internship (2009 to 2010): North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System (Gainesville, FL) – clinical neuropsychogy focus
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship (2010 to 2012): Maitland Associates with Dr. Dano Leli – clinical neuropsychology focus
  • 2012 to 2013: Staff Psychologist, North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Affairs System
  • 2013 to 2024: Program Director of Cancer Support Community and Integrative Medicine Department, Orlando Health UF Health Cancer Center, Orlando, FL.
  • 2024 to current (as of 9/5/2025): Psychologist, National Health Service, England.
• Andrew E. Deptula, Ph.D. (Ph.D. awarded August 2016)
  • Predoctoral Clinical Internship (2015 – 2016) – Stony Brook University, Mind-Body Clinical Research Center, Stony Brook, NY.
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship (2016 – 2018): Department of Psychiatry, Stony Brook Medical Center & Kranser Psychological Center, Department of Psychology, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY and Inpatient Psychiatry Rotation Supervisor for the Stony Brook University Consortium Internship Program (APA-accredited).
  • Currently (as of 9/5/25): Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook, NY.
• Chi C. Chan, Ph.D. (Ph.D. awarded August 2016)
  • Predoctoral Clinical Internship (2015 – 2016) – University of California Los Angeles Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behavior; Track: Adult Major Mental Illness.
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship: (2016 – 2018): James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY; New York/New Jersey VISN 3 MIRECC Program. 
  • 2018 to current: Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Education Director of VISN 2 Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center at James J. Peters (Bronx) VA Medical Center.
• Christopher C. Spencer, Ph.D. (Ph.D. awarded August 2020)
  • Predoctoral Clinical Internship (2019 – 2020) – Salem VA Medical Center, Salem, VA
  • 2020 to current: Primary Care Mental Health Integration Psychologist at the Tampa VA Medical Center.
• John P. O’Donnell, Ph.D. (Ph.D. awarded August 2023)
  • Predoctoral Clinical Internship (2022-2023) – Orlando VA Medical Center
  • 2023 – current: Staff Psychologist, Primary Care, Orlando VA Medical Center (Lake Baldwin) 
• Samantha D. Simpson, Ph.D. (Ph.D. awarded August 2024)
  • Predoctoral Clinical Internship (2023-2024) – James H. Quillen VA Medical Center (Mountain Home, TN)
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship (2024 – 2025): Health Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Psycho-oncology and Transplant Medicine Unit at the University of Virginia School of Medicine.
  • 2025 – current: Assistant Professor in the Psycho-oncology and Transplant Medicine Unit at the University of Virginia School of Medicine
• Jessica A. Ruiz, Ph.D. (Ph.D. awarded August 2024)
  • Predoctoral Clinical Internship (2023-2024) – NMVAHCS/Southwest Consortium (Albuquerque, NM)
  • 2024 – 2025: Postdoctoral fellowship at the New Mexico VA Medical Center (Albuquerque) on the PTSD Clinical Team
  • 2025 – Current: Licensed Psychologist for Cognitive Behavioral Institute of Albuquerque.
• Giulia C. Salgari, Ph.D. (Ph.D. awarded August 2025)
  • Predoctoral Clinical Internship (2024 – 2025) – UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior; Pediatric Neuropsychology
  • 2025 to current: NIH T32-funded Postdoctoral Fellow at UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior; Child Division; Mentor: Dr. Sandra Loo; child neuropsychology focus

Completed UCF Clinical Psychology M.S. Thesis (Only) in MPACT Lab:

• Katie A. Ragsdale (M.S. awarded August 2012)
  • Thesis Title: “Comorbidity of psychopathy and schizotypy: Skin conductance to affective pictures.”
• Scott R. Sutterby (M.S. awarded December 2009)
  • Thesis Title: “Neuropsychological functioning in social phobia.”