Lara Stepleman

Asc Dean Fac Affairs & Success

Lara Stepleman

Asc Dean Fac Affairs & Success

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior

Other Duties

Assoc. Dean, Faculty Success & Inclusive Excell., Medical College of Georgia

  • (706) 721-7969
  • (706) 721-1793
  • EG 2020

Education

  • Ph.D., Educational PsychologyUniversity of Illinois at Urba, 2001

  • MS, Educational PsychologyUniversity of Illinois at Urba, 1995

  • BA, Psychology, GeneralUniversity of South Florida, 1992

Certifications

  • Medical Education Research Certificate (MERC)Group on Educational Affairs, Association of American Medical Colleges , 2011

  • PSYCGeorgia Secretary of State, 2002

  • PSYC #2576Georgia Secretary of State, 2002

Awards & Honors

  • Diversity and Inclusion Award for Inclusive ExcellenceOffice of Diversity and Inclusion, Augusta University, 2016

  • Service AwardAU Employee Advisory Council , 2016

  • Health Initiative Healing Angel AwardHealth Initiative, 2015

  • “Caught in the Act” Diversity AwardGeorgia Regents University, 2015

  • AMSA/GLMA LGBT AwardAMSA/GLAMA, 2015

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • PSRY 5028

    HIV & LGTBQ+ Mental Health

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Differences in Health Care Access, Utilization, and Experiences Among LGBTQ+ Subgroups in the Southern United States., 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Spirituality, self-compassion, and anxiety among sexual minority men: a longitudinal mediation analysis. , 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Validation of the Brief Sense of Community Scale in a lesbian, gay, and bisexual sample, 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Validation of the Brief Sense of Community Scale in a lesbian, gay, and bisexual sample., 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • The adaptation and validation of a stigma measure for individuals with multiple sclerosis, 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

College Service

  • Faculty Affairs Committee2017 - Present

    Role:Committee Member

Professional Service

  • AIDS Care: Psychology, Health &2015 - Present

    Role:Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • DREAM Collection, MedEdPORTAL2015 - Present

    Role:Editor, Associate Editor
  • European Review of Applied2015 - Present

    Role:Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • International Journal of MS Care2015 - Present

    Role:Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • Journal of American College Health2015 - Present

    Role:Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
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