Brian Johnson
Faculty
Interim Director of Clinical Services and Professor
Education
- Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology (APA accredited); Specialization in Psychological Assessment, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
- B.A. in Psychology; University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Professional Experience & Affiliations
- 2010-Present Professor, University of Northern Colorado: Teaching, Research, and Service
- 2006-2010 Professor and Program Coordinator, University of Northern Colorado: Teaching, Research, and Service
- 2005-2006 Professor and Interim Chair, University of Northern Colorado: Administration, Teaching, Research, and Service
- 2000-2005 Associate Professor and Program Coordinator, University of Northern Colorado: Teaching, Research, and Service
- 1997-2000 Assistant Professor, University of Northern Colorado: Teaching, Research, and Service
Research Expertise & Interests
- Childhood Behavior Disorders
- College Student Adjustment and Retention
- Parenting and Parent Training
- Psychological Assessment
- Youth Mentoring
Publications
- Johnson, B.D. & Berdahl, L.D. (2016). Warning signs: How to protect your kids from becoming perpetrators or victims of violence and aggression. Chicago Review Press.
- Johnson, B. D. (2016). Cognitive-behavior approaches to counseling and psychotherapy. In H.E.A. Tinsley, S.H. Lease, & N.S. Giffin-Wiersma (Eds.), Contemporary Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy (pp. 264-292). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications
- Johnson, B.D., Berdahl, L.D., Horne, M., Richter, E., & Walters, M. (2014). A parenting competency model. Parenting: Science and Practice, 14, 92-120. doi: 10.1080/15295192.2014.914361
- Bethune, M. & Johnson, B.D. (2013). Predicting counselor’s academic and internship outcomes: Evidence for the incremental validity of the MMPI-2. Training & Education in Professional Psychology, 7, 257-266. doi:10.1037/a0033025