Emily R. Mouilso, Ph.D.
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Emily R. Mouilso, Ph.D.
emilymouilso@gmail.com
Work Experience –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Limited-Term Clinical Assistant Professor UGA
August 2015 – Present
Interim Director of the UGA Psychology Clinic
Teaching practicum and other graduate and undergraduate courses and administration of the UGA
Psychology Clinic, including supervising staff and clinic assistants, setting clinic policy, and representing
the clinic in the larger community.
Cottage Sexual Assault Center and Children’s Advocacy Center
October 2011 – July 2013
On-Call Advocate
Provide information, emotional support and referrals to survivors of sexual assault and child abuse in
coordination with hospital staff, SANEs, and law enforcement.
Domestic Abuse Intervention Services
July 2005 – August 2008
Crisis line & Support Group Advocate
Answered the phones on the 24-hour crisis line, facilitated the weekly information and support group
meetings for both residents and community members.
Mendota Mental Health Institute
January 2008 – August 2008
Resident Care Technician
Certified nursing assistant at an in-patient mental health hospital caring for civil, forensic, pediatric and
geriatric patients.
Education & Credentials ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Licensed Clinical Psychologist in Georgia
Charlie Norwood VAMC, Augusta, GA
June 2015
August 2014 – August 2015
Postdoctoral Psychology Fellow
Charleston Consortium, Charleston, SC
August 2013 – July 2014
Predoctoral Psychology Intern
University of Georgia, Athens, GA
September 2008 – August 2014
APA-Accredited Program
Receive Doctorate of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
September 2003 – May 2007
Received Bachelor of Arts with honors, Major in Psychology
Clinical Experience ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center
August 2014 – August 2015
Client Population: Multi-ethnic, primarily low income, veterans from Augusta, GA and surrounding
areas who presented to a primary care clinic or a specialty outpatient mental health clinic.
Geropsychology services to hospice, palliative care, and CLC patients.
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Duties: Individual psychotherapy and assessment with adults, consultation with interdisciplinary
team Members, supervision of predoctoral interns
Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center
August 2013 – July 2014
Client Population: Multi-ethnic, primarily low income, veterans from Charleston, SC and surrounding
areas who presented to a primary care clinic or a specialty posttraumatic stress disorder clinic
Duties: Individual and group psychotherapy and assessment with adults
National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center
August 2013 – July 2014
Client Population: Multi-ethnic, primarily low income individuals and families from Charleston, SC and
surrounding areas who have experienced traumatic events and related sequelae
Duties: Individual and family psychotherapy and assessment with adults, families, and children
University of Georgia Psychology Clinic
September 2008 – July 2013
Client Population: Multi-ethnic, primarily low income, community residents from Athens, GA and
surrounding rural areas who presented to a generalist outpatient clinic for issues related to mood,
adjustment, and personality disorders
Duties: Individual and group psychotherapy and assessment with adults, supervision of more junior
graduate students, clinic administrative responsibilities
Grady Trauma Project
August 2012 – December 2012
Client Population: Primarily urban low-income African American adults recruited through the primary
care services at Grady Hospital in Atlanta, GA to participate in a research project related to the
etiology of PTSD
Duties: Individual and group psychotherapy and assessment with adults, families, and children
University of Georgia Memory Assessment Clinic
August 2011 – May 2012
Client Population: Older adults in the Athens, GA area referred by their neurologist due to suspected
memory impairment and individuals applying to receive Social Security Disability Benefits
referred for mental status and neuropsychological evaluations to determine occupational
impairment
Duties: Individual neuropsychological assessment with adults
Sexual Assault Center and Children’s Advocacy Center
December 2008 – October 2011
Client Population: Children and adult survivors of a recent sexual assault from northeast Georgia
who presented to an emergency room, law enforcement, or a sexual assault crisis line
Duties: Advocacy and support during immediate aftermath of trauma, Consultation with
law enforcement and legal personnel
Baldwin State Prison
May 2010 – August 2010
Client Population: Inmates requesting evaluation for mental health services from 27 correctional
facilitates in Georgia and inmates incarcerated at Baldwin State Prison who have been identified as
needing crisis stabilization services and mental health services
Duties: Individual and group psychotherapy and assessment with adults, Consultation with law
enforcement and legal personnel
University of Georgia Regents Center for Learning Disorders
April 2009 – August 2009
Client Population: Students in the University of Georgia system who are suspected of having a
learning disorder and are seeking appropriate academic accommodations Duties: Individual
psychological assessment with adults
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Peer Supervision Experience (pre-licensure) ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Supervised group therapy
Supervised neuropsychological assessment
Supervised individual therapy
Supervised psychodiagnostic assessment
December 2010 – January 2012
August 2011 – May 2012
December 2011– August 2012, August 2014 – August 2015
August 2012 – August 2015
Training Programs Completed –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
CPT Web: An On-line Training Course for Cognitive Processing Therapy
PE Web: A Web-based Learning Course for Prolonged Exposure for PTSD
December 2013
December 2013
Research Experience ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Dr. Peter Tuerk
July 2013 – July 2014
Predoctoral Intern
Examined factors that impact treatment outcomes in a specialty clinic for the treatment of PTSD.
Research focused on incorporation of psychophysiology data to predict treatment outcomes and drop
out from prologue exposure treatment and cognitive processing therapy.
Dr. Karen Calhoun
September 2008 – August 2014
Graduate Student
Researched the causes, consequences, and prevention of sexual aggression. Specifically: Victims of
sexual aggression, especially consequences such as PTSD and risk of revictimization, and
characteristics of sexually aggressive men, including personality, attitudes and social behavior.
Dr. Lyn Abramson
May 2005 – May 2007
Research Assistant & Honors Senior Thesis
Examined the cognitive, motivational, and cultural determinants of information processing about the
self and how these concepts are related to vulnerability and invulnerability to depression. As part of
Honors Senior Thesis, examined the effect of cognitive and environmental factors on the course of
Bipolar disorder.
Dr. Arthur Glenberg
September 2004 – May 2007
Research Assistant
Designed and conducted experiments to test the embodied theory of cognition. Work specifically
focused on how language comprehension utilizes knowledge of and experience with actions; how
linguistic structures coordinate with action-based knowledge to result in language comprehension; and
how emotion interacts with action tendencies as well as past bodily experiences
Publications –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Cox, K. S., Mouilso, E. R., Duvivier, L., Venners, M. R., Defever, M. E., Rauch, S. A. M. . . . Tuerk, P.
(submitted for publication). Reducing suicidal ideation through evidence-based treatment for posttraumatic
stress disorder: A multi-site investigation with a veteran sample in a naturalistic setting. JAMA Psychiatry.
Mouilso, E. R., Tuerk, P. W., Schnurr, P. P., & Rauch, S. A. M. (in press). Addressing the gender gap:
Prolonged Exposure for PTSD in Veterans. Psychological Services.
Mouilso, E. R., & Calhoun, K. S. (in press). Personality and perpetration: Narcissism and psychopathy
among college sexual assault perpetrators. Violence Against Women.
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Wilson, L., Mouilso, E. R., Gentile, B., Calhoun, K. S., & Zeichner, A. (in press). How is sexual aggression
related to nonsexual aggression? A meta-analytic review. Aggression and Violent Behavior.
Berke, D. S., Wilson, L., Mouilso, E., Speir, Z., & Zeichner, A. (in press). Isolating the Gendered
Component of Men's Physical Aggression: The Role of Conformity to Masculine Norms, Gender Role
Conflict, and Trait Agreeableness. Sex Roles. 72, 509-520. doi: 10.1007/s11199-015-0488-7
Mouilso, E. R., Calhoun, K. S., & Rosenbloom, T. G. (2013). Impulsivity and sexual assault in college men.
Violence & Victims. 28, 429-442. doi: 10.1891/0886-6708.VV-D-12-00025
Mouilso, E. R. & Calhoun, K. S. (2013). The role of rape myth acceptance and psychopathy in sexual
assault perpetration. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment, & Trauma. 22, 159-174. doi:
10.1080/10926771.2013.743937
Mouilso, E. R., & Calhoun, K. S. (2012). Narcissism, psychopathy, and five factor model in sexual assault
perpetration. Personality and Mental Health. 6, 228-241. doi: 10.1002/pmh.1188
Calhoun, K. S., Mouilso, E. R., & Edwards, K. (2012). Sexual assault in college women. In R. McAnulty
(Ed.), Sex in College: The Things They Don't Write Home About (Sex, Love, and Psychology) (pp. 263-288). Santa
Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO.
Mouilso, E. R. & Calhoun, K. S. (2012). A mediation model of the role of sociosexuality in the
associations between narcissism, psychopathy, and sexual aggression. Psychology of Violence, 2, 16-27. doi:
10.1037/a0026217
Mouilso, E. R., Fischer, S., & Calhoun, K. S. (2012). A prospective study of sexual assault and alcohol use
among first-year college women. Violence & Victims, 1, 78-94. doi: 10.1891/0886-6708.27.1.78
Mouilso, E. R., Calhoun, K. S, & Gidycz, C. A., (2011). Effects of participation in a sexual assault risk
reduction program on psychology distress following revictimization. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 26(4),
769- 788. doi: 10.1177/0886260510365862
Glenberg, A., Webster, B., Mouilso, E., Havas, D., & Lindeman, L. (2009). Gender, emotion, and the
embodiment of language comprehension. Emotion Review, 1(2), 151-161. doi: 10.1177/1754073908100440
Mouilso, E., Glenberg, A. M., Havas, D. A., & Lindeman, L. M. (2007). Differences in action tendencies
distinguish anger and sadness after comprehension of emotional sentences. In D. S. McNamara & J. G.
Trafton (Eds.), Proceedings of the 29th Annual Cognitive Science Society (pp. 1325-1330). Austin, TX: Cognitive
Science Society
Manuscripts in Preparation ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Tuerk, P. W. & Mouilso, E. R. Therapist effects in manualized treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder
with veterans.
Gay, L. E., Mouilso, E. R., Calhoun, K. S. & Jackson, J. Five factor model personality, sexual
victimization, and posttraumatic sequelae.
Mouilso, E. R., & Calhoun, K. S. Nonverbal behavior and perceived vulnerability to sexual victimization.
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Presentations ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Mouilso, E. R., Tuerk, P., Peterson, A., Rauch, S. A. M., Resick, P., Foa, E. et al. (2013, November).
Negative cognitions in PTSD across trauma populations. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of
the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
Mouilso, E. R. & Calhoun, K. S. (2013, November). Walk this way: Sexual victimization history and
nonverbal behavior among college women. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the
Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
Wilson, L., Berke, D., Mouilso, E., Zeichner, A., & Calhoun, K. (2013, November). Masculinity and
aggression: Effects of personality traits on aggressive behavior. Poster session presented at the annual
meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
Mouilso, E. R. & Calhoun, K. S. (2013, November). Perceived vulnerability as a risk factor for sexual
assault victimization and revictimization. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Philadelphia, PA.
Wilson, L. F., Mouilso, E., Berke, D., Calhoun, K. S., & Zeichner, A. (2012, November). Common factors
in sexual and physical aggression: Using behavioral paradigms to identify a relationship. Poster session
presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, National
Harbor, MD.
Mouilso, E. R. & Calhoun, K. S. (2012, August). Variation in normal personality traits and immediate
outcomes among college rape victims: A prospective study. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of
the American Psychological Association, Orlando, FL.
Mouilso, E. R., Calhoun, K. S., Lee, S. Rosenbloom, T. & Gidycz, C. (2012, February). Women’s
expectations of sexual assault. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Southeastern
Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.
Mouilso, E. R. & Calhoun, K. S. (2011, November). Variation in normal personality traits among college
rape victims: An examination of mediators. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the Association
for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Canada.
Mouilso, E. R., Calhoun, K. S., Lee, S., Sturniolo, K. S., & Rosenbloom, T. G. (2011, November).
Vulnerable narcissism and alcohol and drug related rape perpetration in college men. Poster session
presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto,
Canada.
Mouilso, E. R., Lauren, F. W., Gentile, B., Calhoun, K. S., Rosenbloom, T. G., Lee, S., & Sturniolo, K. S.,
(2011, November). Physical, psychological, and sexual aggression perpetration: A meta-analytic review.
Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies,
Toronto, Canada.
Mouilso, E. R., & Calhoun, K. S. (2010, November). Variation in normal personality traits among college
rape victims: An examination of mediators. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the
Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Canada.
Mouilso, E. R., & Calhoun, K. C. (2010, November). The relation of personality to trauma following
sexual victimization. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and
Emily R. Mouilso, Ph.D.
Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.
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Mouilso, E. R., & Calhoun, K. C. (2010, November). Impulsivity and perpetration of sexual assault in
college men. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and
Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.
Mouilso, E. R., Calhoun, K. S., Thompson, C. (2010, October). College women’s personality traits
and psychological outcomes following a sexual assault. Poster session presented at the annual meeting
of the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation, Atlanta, GA.
Mouilso, E. R., & Calhoun, K. S. (2010, October). Alcohol-facilitated rape in Georgia. Presentation given
at the Women and Girls in Georgia Conference, Athens, GA.
Mouilso, E. R., Calhoun, K. S., Thompson, C., Tidimane, F., Fischer, S., & Stojek, M. (2010, March).
Sexual assertiveness and victimization in college women: A longitudinal examination. Poster session
presented at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Chattanooga, TN.
Mouilso, E. R., Calhoun, K. S., & Harris, D. (2010, March). Narcissism and psychopathy in college sexualassault perpetrators. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological
Association, Chattanooga, TN.
Mouilso, E. R., Calhoun, K. S, Kearns, M. C. & Gidycz, C. A., (2009, November). Effects of participation
in a sexual assault risk reduction program on psychology distress after victimization. Poster session
presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York,
NY.
Grant Proposals Submitted
Mouilso, E. R. (2011). Movement and perceived vulnerability: A mechanism for victimization. Janet Hyde
Graduate Student Research Grant
Mouilso, E. R. (2011). The role of movement and perceived vulnerability in victim selection: A mechanism
for revictimization. Psi Chi Graduate Research Grant
Mouilso, E. R. (2009). Personality and perpetration among college men. The Network Biannual Research
Grant
Teaching Experience –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Instructor of Record for UGA’s PSYC 4600 Psychology of Women
Summer 2012
Honors and Service –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Invited address for Phi Beta Kappa Initiation Ceremony
December 2014
UGA Health Professions Center for Teaching and Learning Planning Committee October 2015 - Present
UGA Law School Veterans Legal Clinic Planning Committee
October 2015 - Present
UGA Sexual Assault Response Team
September 2015 – Present
Best Intern Paper Charleston Consortium Predoctoral Internship (Runner up, Awarded)
July 2014
National Psychologist Trainee Register Credentialing Scholarship (Awarded)
November, 2013
Selected for Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma editor’s choice article collection
November, 2013
Clinic Assistant for UGA Psychology Clinic
August 2011– May 2013
Associate Clinic Director for UGA Psychology Clinic
May 2012 – August 2012
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Herbert Zimmer Research Scholar Award (Nominated, $100)
March 2012
Peer Mentor for UGA clinical psychology program
August 2011- August 2012
Herbert Zimmer Research Scholar Award (Nominated, $100)
March 2011
Herbert Zimmer Research Scholar Award (Nominated, $100)
March 2010
Verizon Hopeline Fellowship (Awarded, $10,860)
September 2010 – August 2011
Verizon Hopeline Fellowship (Awarded, $18,459)
September 2009 – August 2010
Verizon Hopeline Fellowship (Awarded, $13,856)
September 2008 – August 2009
University Book Store Academic Excellence Award (Awarded, $1,000)
May 2007
University of Wisconsin Psychology Department’s Gilchrist Award (Awarded, $100)
June 2006
Wisconsin Hildale Undergraduate Research Award (Awarded, $4,000)
May 2006
Admitted to Phi Beta Kappa
March 2006
Volunteer Activites–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Promoting Awareness Victim Empowerment
September 2006 – August 2008
Peer Education Facilitator
Facilitated discussions about sexual assault in classrooms, fraternities, sororities, dorms and club meetings
around Madison Wisconsin. Ultimately created a program at a local domestic abuse shelter to have
monthly information sessions about sexual assault.
Wisconsin Journal of Science
September 2006 – May 2007
Director of Reviews
Recruited and trained undergraduate reviewers and oversaw the entire peer-review process for a student
run journal that publishes research articles submitted by students all over the state of Wisconsin in all
areas of science.
Editorial Experience –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Ad Hoc Reviewer
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
Psychology of Women Quarterly
Violence and Victims
Aggression and Violent Behavior
References ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Dustin Wright, Ph.D., Staff Psychologist, Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center, Phone (706) 733-0188; email:
dustin.wright@va.gov
Kathryn VanKirk, Ph.D., Neuropsychologist, Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Associate Professor of
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina. Phone (843) 577-5011; email:
kathryn.kniele@va.gov
Peter Tuerk, Ph.D., Staff Clinical Psychologist, Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Associate Professor of
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina. Phone (843) 577-5011; email:
tuerk@musc.edu
Joan Jackson, Ph.D., Professor, Director of Clinical Training, Department of Psychology, University of Georgia,
Phone: (706) 542-1173; email: jojackso@uga.edu
Karen Calhoun, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychology, University of Georgia, Phone: (706) 5421173; email: kcalhoun@uga.edu