Erin E. Andrews, Psy.D., ABPP, is an affiliate faculty member in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin.
Andrews is a board-certified rehabilitation psychologist with her doctorate from Wright State University and Bachelor of Science from Michigan State University. She is past co-chair of the APA Committee on Disability Issues in Psychology and chair of the Division 22 Disability Identity Committee from its inception until 2018. Andrews is the psychology program manager for the Nationally Designated VA VISN 17 TeleMental Health Clinical Resource Hub, where she coordinates the provision of psychosocial mental health and substance use treatments to veterans throughout underserved areas across Texas via televideo technology.
Andrews has published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters and presented more than 50 professional lectures on disability topics related to her areas of research interest in disability culture, identity and inclusion. She has is the author of “Disability as Diversity: Developing Cultural Competence” (Oxford University Press), the first book to comprehensively address disability as diversity and as a distinct cultural experience. Her work on disability language has been recognized as reducing bias and eliminating euphemisms in the latest revision of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association.
Psychology License Information
- License State: Texas
- License No.: 37302
- License State: Texas
- License No.: 37302
Education
Degree |
Major |
School |
Year |
PsyD |
Clinical Psychology |
Wright State University |
2008 |
Professional Affiliations