Taylor Nicoletti

Assistant Clinical Professor
Clinical Psychologist
Psychology

Research Interests

trauma-informed, community-based treatment services, contextually adapted evidence based treatments for Black youth and families, Suicidality, historical trauma and resilience among Black youth

Related Courses Taught

Child and Adolescent Clinical Science, Clinical Skills and Interviewing

Biography

Dr. Nicoletti’s interests are in the area of clinical strengths-based, trauma-informed services to Black children and families in urban, low-income settings. Dr. Nicoletti provides training and clinical supervision to doctoral students in the delivery of empirically supported assessments and interventions for children, adolescents, and families. Dr. Nicoletti is also a part of the Suicide Prevention Initiative—Research, Intervention, & Training (SPIRIT) where she offers clinical services, training, and community engagement efforts addressing suicidality among children and adolescents.

Dr. Nicoletti has a background in providing consultation liaison clinical services within pediatric settings and works to promote trauma-informed care within broader health care systems. Her research interests include treatment engagement among Black families, trauma-informed care, and social determinants of health. Dr. Nicoletti is particularly interested in a combination of clinical practice and research, teaching, and training with a focus on the population-based care, prevention, and health promotion of historically marginalized children and families. Above all, being a native of South Bend, Indiana, Dr. Nicoletti is committed to the wellbeing and thriving of Black kids and families within South Bend.

Dr. Nicoletti's primary role is clinical training and teaching; she does not admit graduate students.