Laura Jimenez Arista
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Mail code: 2780Campus: Poly
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Laura Jimenez Arista, PhD, ABPP is a Clinical Associate Professor in the School of Counseling and Counseling Psychology (SCCP) and the Training Director of Undergraduate Programs: Psychology (BS/BA) and Counseling and Applied Psychological Science (BS—CAP; in person and online).
Dr. Jimenez obtained a Ph.D. degree in Counseling Psychology in 2018 and a Master of Counseling degree in 2011 from Arizona State University (ASU). She completed an APA accredited internship at ASU Counseling Services in 2018. Additional clinical placements include community counseling and school/college counseling, where she provided psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and families.
Her research and clinical interests include psychotherapy process and outcome, child sexual abuse prevention (focusing on pre-offense treatment for potential perpetrators), and the clinical application of art and expressive therapies in psychotherapy to support psychological well-being, trauma processing, and recovery.
Ph.D. Counseling Psychology. Arizona State University.
M.C. (Master of Counseling). Arizona State University.
Clinical Certifications
- American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) -Board Certified in Counseling Psychology, 2023
- Licensed Psychologist, 2019
- National Certified Counselor (NCC), 2012
-Psychotherapy Processes
-Child Sexual Abuse Prevention
Sample Peer Reviewed Manuscripts and Book Chapters/ Encyclopedia
Jimenez-Arista, L. E. & Reid, D. B. (2023). Realization, Self-View, and Disclosure of Pedophilia: A Content Analysis of Online Posts. Sexual Abuse. 35(2), 214–240. https://doi.org/10.1177/10790632221099256
Jimenez-Arista, L. E. & Caldera, K. (2023). Public Attitudes Toward Teenagers with Paedophilia: A Qualitative Examination. Journal of Sexual Aggression. 30(2), 211–225. https://doi.org/10.1080/13552600.2023.2233552
Jimenez-Arista, L. E., Holzapfel, J., Shanholtz, C. E., & Tracey, T. J. G. (2020).The incremental validity of the sPaCE scale in predicting final outcome. Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development. 53(3), 149-164. https://doi.org/10.1080/07481756.2019.1640617
Jimenez-Arista, L. E., Tracey, T. J. G., & Levy, R. (2018). Patterns of Symptomatology over Time and their Relation to Outcome. Canadian Psychology 59(4), 347-360. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/cap0000160
Randall, A. K., Hilpert, P., Jimenez-Arista, L., Walsh, K. J., & Bodenmann, G. (2016). Dyadic coping in the U.S.: Psychometric properties and validity for use of the English version of the dyadic coping inventory. Current Psychology: A Journal for Diverse Perspectives on Diverse Psychological Issues, 35(4), 570-582. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12144-015-9323-0
Jimenez-Arista, L. E., Walsh, K. J., & Randall, A. K. (2016). Dyadic coping among couples in the U.S. In M. K. Falconier, A. K. Randall, & G. Bodenmann (Eds.), Couples coping with stress: A cross-cultural perspective. New York, NY: Routledge.
Bodenmann, G., Jimenez-Arista, L. E., Walsh, K. J., & Randall, A. K. (2019). Dyadic coping inventory. In J. Lebow & A. Chamber (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Couple and Family Therapy. New York, NY: Springer.
Courses
2026 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CAP 315 | Trauma & Crisis Intervention |
| CAP 394 | Special Topics |
| CPY 622 | Child Counseling-Play Therapy |
2025 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CAP 120 | Intro to Counseling |
| CAP 351 | Issues Assess Diagnosis Trtmnt |
| CAP 351 | Issues Assess Diagnosis Trtmnt |
| CPY 691 | Seminar |
| PSY 493 | Honors Thesis |
2025 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CAP 394 | Special Topics |
| CAP 394 | Special Topics |
| CAP 351 | Issues Assess Diagnosis Trtmnt |
| CAP 351 | Issues Assess Diagnosis Trtmnt |
| CPY 691 | Seminar |
| CAP 320 | Theor. Counseling&Psychotherpy |
| CAP 320 | Theor. Counseling&Psychotherpy |
2025 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CAP 315 | Trauma & Crisis Intervention |
| CAP 493 | Honors Thesis |
| PSY 399 | Supervised Research |
| CAP 394 | Special Topics |
| CPY 691 | Seminar |
| PSY 493 | Honors Thesis |
| PSY 492 | Honors Directed Study |
2024 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CED 502 | Counseling data analysis |
| CAP 120 | Intro to Counseling |
| CAP 484 | Internship |
| CAP 351 | Issues Assess Diagnosis Trtmnt |
| CAP 484 | Internship |
| CAP 351 | Issues Assess Diagnosis Trtmnt |
| CAP 290 | Rsrch Mthd Counseling & Psych |
| CAP 290 | Rsrch Mthd Counseling & Psych |
| CAP 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| PSY 492 | Honors Directed Study |
2024 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CAP 220 | Self in Multicultural Society |
| CAP 120 | Intro to Counseling |
| CAP 220 | Self in Multicultural Society |
| CAP 120 | Intro to Counseling |
| CAP 320 | Theor. Counseling&Psychotherpy |
| CAP 320 | Theor. Counseling&Psychotherpy |
| CED 502 | Counseling data analysis |
2024 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CED 502 | Counseling data analysis |
| CAP 484 | Internship |
| CAP 220 | Self in Multicultural Society |
| CAP 315 | Trauma & Crisis Intervention |
| CAP 484 | Internship |
| CAP 220 | Self in Multicultural Society |
| CAP 310 | Addictions I - Fdn. & Princ. |
| CAP 310 | Addictions I - Fdn. & Princ. |
| PSY 399 | Supervised Research |
2023 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CED 502 | Counseling data analysis |
| CAP 120 | Intro to Counseling |
| CAP 484 | Internship |
| CAP 351 | Issues Assess Diagnosis Trtmnt |
| CAP 310 | Addictions I - Fdn. & Princ. |
| CAP 484 | Internship |
| CAP 351 | Issues Assess Diagnosis Trtmnt |
| CAP 310 | Addictions I - Fdn. & Princ. |
| PSY 399 | Supervised Research |
| PSY 399 | Supervised Research |
2023 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CAP 220 | Self in Multicultural Society |
| CAP 220 | Self in Multicultural Society |
| CAP 315 | Trauma & Crisis Intervention |
| CAP 310 | Addictions I - Fdn. & Princ. |
| CAP 315 | Trauma & Crisis Intervention |
| CAP 310 | Addictions I - Fdn. & Princ. |
| CAP 320 | Theor. Counseling&Psychotherpy |
| CAP 320 | Theor. Counseling&Psychotherpy |
2023 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CAP 484 | Internship |
| CAP 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| CAP 315 | Trauma & Crisis Intervention |
| CAP 440 | Addictions II - Treat & Recov. |
| CAP 493 | Honors Thesis |
| CAP 310 | Addictions I - Fdn. & Princ. |
| CAP 310 | Addictions I - Fdn. & Princ. |
| CAP 400 | Advanced Research Methods |
| CAP 440 | Addictions II - Treat & Recov. |
| CAP 484 | Internship |
| CAP 400 | Advanced Research Methods |
| PSY 484 | Internship |
| CAP 484 | Internship |
2022 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CAP 120 | Intro to Counseling |
| CAP 484 | Internship |
| CAP 493 | Honors Thesis |
| CAP 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| CAP 351 | Issues Assess Diagnosis Trtmnt |
| CAP 220 | Self in Multicultural Society |
| CAP 310 | Addictions I - Fdn. & Princ. |
| CAP 484 | Internship |
| PSY 484 | Internship |
| CAP 492 | Honors Directed Study |
2022 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CAP 120 | Intro to Counseling |
| CAP 220 | Self in Multicultural Society |
| CAP 220 | Self in Multicultural Society |
| CAP 315 | Trauma & Crisis Intervention |
| CAP 310 | Addictions I - Fdn. & Princ. |
| CAP 315 | Trauma & Crisis Intervention |
| CAP 310 | Addictions I - Fdn. & Princ. |
2022 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CAP 484 | Internship |
| CAP 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| CAP 315 | Trauma & Crisis Intervention |
| CAP 440 | Addictions II - Treat & Recov. |
| CAP 320 | Theor. Counseling&Psychotherpy |
| CAP 493 | Honors Thesis |
| CAP 340 | Multicultural Counseling |
2021 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CAP 120 | Intro to Counseling |
| CAP 484 | Internship |
| CAP 493 | Honors Thesis |
| CAP 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| CAP 351 | Issues Assess Diagnosis Trtmnt |
| CAP 220 | Self in Multicultural Society |
| CAP 310 | Addictions I - Fdn. & Princ. |
2021 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CAP 120 | Intro to Counseling |
| CAP 220 | Self in Multicultural Society |
| CAP 340 | Multicultural Counseling |
2021 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PSY 399 | Supervised Research |
| CAP 484 | Internship |
| CAP 220 | Self in Multicultural Society |
| CAP 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| PSY 290 | Research Methods |
| CAP 440 | Addictions II - Treat & Recov. |
| CAP 320 | Theor. Counseling&Psychotherpy |
| CAP 493 | Honors Thesis |
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