ABOUT ME
I am a Black male, clinical psychologist, professor, author, speaker, and advocate for marginalized populations.
This website is designed to empower others through education and advocacy. My goal is to provide information and insight that will offer encouragement and support while challenging our views about marginalized individuals.
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Why millennials resist giving up on Kanye West
Kanye West released his debut album, The College Dropout, in 2004. Those 21 tracks put lyrics to the feelings I had about life at 19. I’d spent my first semester…
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Spalding appoints chief justice, equity, diversity and inclusion officer
Spalding University has named Dr. Steven Kniffley, a therapist and researcher on matters of race and racial trauma, as its chief justice, equity, diversity and inclusion officer. Kniffley is a…
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Chief Diversity Officer, psychology faculty member Steven Kniffley named a Health Care Hero by Louisville Business First
Spalding University Chief Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Officer Dr. Steven Kniffley, a faculty member in the School of Professional Psychology and the leader of Spalding’s Collective Care Center behavioral…
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Racial trauma and the negative impact on health of persons of color
Steven Kniffley Jr., PsyD, is a clinical psychologist who leads Spalding University’s Collective Care Center – one of the nation’s only behavioral health clinics to specialize in treating race-based trauma…
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