Research Areas

Explore the research areas that our faculty study in the Graduate School of Education.

Community Wellness
Catherine P. Cook-Cottone

Catherine P. Cook-Cottone

Professor
Counseling, School and Educational Psychology

261D Foster Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14214

Phone: (716) 645-1128

Email: cpcook@buffalo.edu

Research Areas: Addictions; Community Wellness; Eating Disorders; Embodiment; Meditation, Mental Health and Wellness; Mental Health; Measurements; Mindfulness; Positive Psychology; Self-regulation; Wellness; Yoga

Katheryne T. Leigh-Osroosh

Katheryne T. Leigh-Osroosh

Assistant Professor
Counseling, School and Educational Psychology

246 Foster Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14214

Email: kosroosh@buffalo.edu

Research Areas: qualitative methods; critical phenomenology; community-engaged and action research within counselor education; community-driven interventions within k-12 schools; Black and Indigenous students experiences within education

Tangela Montgomery

Tangela Montgomery

Assistant Professor
Counseling, School and Educational Psychology

235 Foster Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14214

Phone: 7166452484

Email: tangelar@buffalo.edu

Research Areas: My research focuses on the psychosocial wellness of communities minoritized by race, sexual orientation, and gender identity (i.e., queer people of color or QPOC), & increasing retention rates of students of color in graduate psychology programs.