Education

• Yonsei University, BA in French Language and Literature

• University of Minnesota, MA in Psychology

• University of Minnesota, PhD in Personality Psychology

Certification

• Ministry of Gender Equality and Family: Adolescent Counseling

• Korean Counseling Psychological Association: Addiction Therapist

• Korean Counseling Psychological Association: Art Therapist

Experience

• Women's Counseling Center, Head Director

• Kyung Hee University School of Education, Part-time Professor

• L&I Counseling Center, Counseling Therapist

• Open Cyber University of Korea, Adjunct Professor in Personality Psychology

• Hongik University, Adjunct Professor in 교양학부 심리학개론

• Soongsil Cyber University, Adjunct Professor in Personality Psychology

• Sungkyunkwan University, Post-Doctoral Researcher in Psychology

• Korea University, Full-time Instructor in Research in Psychology

• University of Minnesota, Instructor

Area of Specialization

• Adolescent Counseling, Depression, Anxiety, Addiction, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders

Thesis

• Four-year prospective evaluation of adolescent girls' eating disturbances and family communication using Latent Growth Modeling (LGM)

Research

• EduCrown: Adolescent Therapy

• Relationship between the hormonal approach to personality and the big 5. (Humanities and Social Sciences 21, 8(1), 2017)

• The effects of escape from self and interpersonal relationship on the pathological use of Internet games. (Community Mental Health Journal, 47, 2011, 02)

• Prospective analysis of adolescent girls' eating disturbances and self-reported negative affectivity. (Korean Data Analysis Society, 2010, 02, 28)

• Gender differences on Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire (MPQ): A study of

• Differential Item Functioning (DIF) with Mantel-Haenszel statistic. (Korean Psychological Association: General, 2009, 06, 30)

• Adolescent girls' eating disordered behaviors and family communication over a four-time period: Latent Growth Modeling (LGM) analysis. (Korean Psychological Association: Health, 12(3), 2007, 09, 30)

• An addiction-prone personality: common personality characteristics in various addictive and compulsive behaviors (Korean Psychological Association: Health, 11(3), 2006, 09, 30)

• Wings for your Adolescent Child (인간과 자연사, 2005, 05)