Rebecca Blais

Director of Excellences, Access, and Inclusion: Psych4All and Associate Professor,

Psychology

Rebecca.Blais@asu.edu

Mail code: 1104

Campus: Tempe
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Long Bio

Rebecca K. Blais is a licensed clinical psychologist and an associate professor of psychology. She is currently on detail at the Department of Defense, serving as an expert on the Suicide Prevention and Response Independent Review Committee. She received her PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Utah (2012) and BA from Connecticut College (2004). Prior to graduate school, she completed a 2-year research assistantship at Yale University in the Schizophrenia Research Program. She is an associate editor of Military Psychology and serves on the executive committee of the Society for Military Psychology (Div 19; APA). She is the recipient of the Early Career Research Award from the Society for Military Psychology and Trauma Psychology (Division 56, APA). She is also the recipient of the Gersoni Award and several presidential commendations from the Society for Military Psychology.

Education

Research Post Doc: Rush University, Trauma Psychology Fellow
Clinical Post Doc: VA Puget Sound - Seattle Division; HCV/HIV Fellow
Internship: VA Puget Sound - Seattle Division
PhD: University of Utah, Psychology (Advisor: Keith D. Renshaw, PhD)
MS: University of Utah, Psychology (Advisor: Keith D. Renshaw, PhD)
BA: Connecticut College, Cum Laude with Distinction in Psychology

Curriculum Vitae

Research Website URL

https://psychology.asu.edu/research/labs/missile-lab

Google Scholar URL

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=c3ww-4gAAAAJ&hl=en

Research Interests

Dr. Blais’ program of research focuses on identifying correlates of military sexual assault and suicide in US service members and veterans. Her lab is supported by several large grants from the Department of Defense.

Publications

see vita.

Research Activity

see vita.

Courses

2025 Spring

Course Number	Course Title
PSY 599	Thesis
PSY 792	Research
PSY 799	Dissertation
PSY 492	Honors Directed Study
PSY 592	Research
PSY 574	Psychotherapy

2024 Fall

Course Number	Course Title
PSY 492	Honors Directed Study
PSY 792	Research
PSY 799	Dissertation
PSY 592	Research
NEU 492	Honors Directed Study
NEU 493	Honors Thesis

2024 Spring

Course Number	Course Title
PSY 599	Thesis
PSY 792	Research
PSY 799	Dissertation
PSY 592	Research

2023 Fall

Course Number	Course Title
PSY 492	Honors Directed Study
PSY 792	Research
PSY 799	Dissertation
PSY 366	Psychological Disorders
PSY 780	Practicum
NEU 492	Honors Directed Study
NEU 493	Honors Thesis

2023 Spring

Course Number	Course Title
PSY 599	Thesis
PSY 592	Research

2022 Fall

Course Number	Course Title
PSY 599	Thesis

2022 Spring

Course Number	Course Title
PSY 599	Thesis
PSY 600	Research Methods

2021 Fall

Course Number	Course Title
PSY 592	Research
PSY 366	Abnormal Psychology