Orion Neustifter

Associate Professor
College of Social and Applied Human Sciences, Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition
Field
Relational and Psychotherapy Training Program
Education
PhD (Child and Family Development) - University of Georgia, 2009
MSST/MFT (MS Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy) - University of Louisville, 2005
Research Interests
LGBTQ+, Queer, Trans, Consensual Non-Monogamy, BDSM, Sex, Sexuality, Pleasure, Gender, Trauma, Relational Violence, Minority Stress, Anti-Oppression, Resilience, Strengths Based, Intersectionality
My research is focused on using qualitative approaches to explore (1) intersectional experiences of those who are sexual or gender minorities, and/or who build non-traditional relationship structures and (2) the long term, relational resilience of trauma survivors.