Masters Theses
Millennials' perceptions of how their capacity for romantic love developed and manifests, Kate McGuire, Masters Thesis
The shrink with ink : narratives from female clinical social workers with visible tattoos, Caitlin Marie McInerney, Masters Thesis
What if they think I'm crazy : clinical interventions to help adolescents manage stigma following a psychiatric hospitalization, Megan L. McKenna, Masters Thesis
Exploring the experiences of internalized racism for multiracial individuals : a clinical foundation for social work, Miranda M. McKinley, Masters Thesis
Mental health interventions for homeless young children through an attachment theory lens : a review and analysis of the literature, Kimberly McKittrick, Masters Thesis
Life in college : an exploratory study examining undergraduate students' experiences with indirect aggression, Mary M. McLaughlin, Masters Thesis
Growing empathy : an exploratory study on the effects of school gardens on children's social and emotional development : a project based upon an investigation at Berkeley Independent Study, Berkeley, California, Emily W. McMane, Masters Thesis
High school staff perceptions of interpersonal relationships with students as a result of an intervention called Challenge Day, Stacy Chase McMillan, Masters Thesis
Authentic connectedness : an exploration of gestalt therapy principles in addressing the dynamics of interacting across identity difference, Marissa H. McMillin, Masters Thesis
Moving from the couch to the mat : clinicians and the practice of yoga, their practice and recommendations of yoga as an adjunct to therapy, Sarah Maria McNulty, Masters Thesis
A survey of clinicians' use of touch and body awareness in psychotherapy, Anastasia D. McRae, Masters Thesis
Transcending culture : the universality of grief, Kelly Diane Meade, Masters Thesis
There is (not) a black president : a psychodynamic exploration of doubts about Obama's citizenship in a post-racial America, Luke David Mechem, Masters Thesis
The power of play : a theoretical study of play, the self, and the public school, Rebecca G. Medrano, Masters Thesis
Female tenure-track professors and their perceived satisfaction levels in romantic relationships, Brianna N. Meehan, Masters Thesis
Invisible victims : the effects of secondary and vicarious trauma on milieu staff members, Jennifer K. Mello, Masters Thesis
Source of connection, strength and identity : an exploration of how a belief in the divine as feminine affects women's internal and external relationships, Stephanie Amanda. Melmed, Masters Thesis
Lovers without borders : self-reflections on the relationships of cross-national and cross-cultural couples of Korean women partnered with North American non-Asian men, Omer Astar Mendelson, Masters Thesis
"No end or return" : thematics of impasse : a relational and infancy-based inquiry : a project based upon an independent investigation, Teresa M. Méndez, Masters Thesis
Hypermasculinity, delinquency and adolescent males, Emily A. Meneses, Masters Thesis
Have ladder afraid of heights, Troy David Mercier, Masters Thesis
I googled. "How do you know you're gay?" : a qualitative study on LGBTQ identity formation and the Internet /, Rebekah M. Meresman, Masters Thesis
Examining the relationship between human sexuality training and therapist comfort with addressing sexuality with clients, Cari Lee Merritt, Masters Thesis
The effectiveness of psychodrama for adolescents who have experienced trauma, Corrine E. Mertz, Masters Thesis
Clinician's perceptions about working with LGBTQ military personnel and cultural competency, Katherine R. Messier, Masters Thesis
Social workers in private practice and psychotropic medications, Rosy L. Metcalfe, Masters Thesis
"Resisting disconnection" : an exploratory study of transgender adults' experiences of community support and resilience, AJ Metthe, Masters Thesis
And they lived happily ever after : the effects of cultural myths and romantic idealizations on committed relationships, Jordana Lauren Metz, Masters Thesis
Trans* individuals' experiences with employment discrimination : supporting self-efficacy in the job-seeking process, Matthew S. Meurer-Lynn, Masters Thesis
Racial and ethnocultural considerations in the treatment of combat related post-traumatic stress disorder with servicemembers and veterans of color, Nada Michael, Masters Thesis
Treating complex trauma : therapists' perspectives on the effectiveness of the trauma focused-cognitive behavioral therapy clinical approach to treat traumatized children : a project based upon an independent investigation, Shamora Elaine Michelson, Masters Thesis
Continuing bonds : childhood sibling loss and its perceived long-term outcomes : a project based upon an independent investigation, Laura Marguerite Miles, Masters Thesis
Alexithymia and comparison of alternative treatments to talk therapy for people who have a mental health diagnosis, Rebekah Milhoan, Masters Thesis
Classism in the therapeutic alliance : implications for clinical social work practice, Taylor Millard, Masters Thesis
The birds and the bees can have canes and wheels : the sexual identity formation of women with visible physical disabilities, Clara J. Miller, Masters Thesis
How gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth develop positive identities during adolescence and young adulthood, Lauren E. Millerd, Masters Thesis
The retrospective narratives of young adults with ADHD : how self-concept development impacts psychosocial functioning, Malcolm B. Miller, Masters Thesis
The impact of the gender binary on gender nonconforming females' lives and psyches over time : an exploratory study, Samantha Mayne Miller, Masters Thesis
Juvenile sex offender's perceptions of group treatment and iatrogenic effects, Amy Lynne Millington, Masters Thesis
Free to act any way he wanted : male gender identity and professional wrestling, Daniel Sarnat Millman, Masters Thesis
The role of trauma in hoarding : a project investigating the role of trauma in the expression of hoarding disease as well as features associated with hoarding, Hannah L. Mills, Masters Thesis
Navigating war and reintegration into civilian life : clinicians' perspectives on how their Operation Enducing Freedom (OEF) and Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) clients cope : a project based upon an independent investigation, Andrea Elizabeth Mitchell, Masters Thesis
Hope and burnout among clinicians who work with children at risk of abuse, neglect, or exploitation, Jonathan G. Mitchelmore, Masters Thesis
A correlative analysis of mystical experiences and lasting symptom improvement from MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for treatment-resistant PTSD : a project based upon an investigation sponsored by Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), Michiko A. Mitsunaga-Whitten, Masters Thesis
HIV/AIDS serostatus disclosure and stigma in Asian and Pacific Islander women : a call for intersectionality in the treatment of depression, Andrea L. Mize, Masters Thesis
Assessing the impact of culture and language barriers among Latino/a bone marrow transplant patients and their parent (s) : a descriptive study : a project based upon an investigation at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, Lorena Mocorro, Masters Thesis
Social problems relating to neurosyphilis, Margaret E. Moffitt, Masters Thesis
Satisfaction in adult romantic relationships after parental divorce : the role of locus of control, Meghan L. Mole, Masters Thesis
Ki moun mwen ye? : Who am I? : factors associated with cultural identity formation in first generation Haitian Americans, Joan V. Monplaisir, Masters Thesis
Engaging parents in the treatment of their child : clinicians views on parent work, Kim Elaine Monson, Masters Thesis
No medications necessary : a quantitative study examining the relationship between self esteem and sports participation of high school girls, Tara Kay Monzo, Masters Thesis
"Good enough" nanny : socioeconomic disparity and power in the nanny-employer dyad, Carolyn M. Moody, Masters Thesis
Listening to women's voices : clinicians' perspectives on the benefits of feminist therapy in the treatment of borderline personality disorder, Abigail W. Moore, Masters Thesis
Environmental racism : exploring suffering and healing through collective resistance, Brooke Allison Moore, Masters Thesis
The applicability of William E. Cross’s model of Black identity development and Vivienne Cass’s model of lesbian/gay identity formation to the experience of Black lesbians, Lisa Lynelle Moore, Masters Thesis
Black women's natural hair care communities : social, political, and cultural implications, Sarauna M. Moore, Masters Thesis
Leaving the drug addict role and creating a recovering identity-variations by gender : a qualitative study, Georgiana Mora, Masters Thesis
More than just an exchange : how does access to syringe exchange impact actively using participants' emotional well-being, Melissa A. Morelli, Masters Thesis
Forming therapeutic relationships with people living with schizophrenia-spectrum diagnoses, Eliza J. Morgan, Masters Thesis
Through children's eyes : understanding visible and invisible injury in military parents : a project based upon an independent investigation, Meredith Grace Morray, Masters Thesis
An exploration of psychopathy amongst juvenile sex offenders, Laura Margaret Morrell, Masters Thesis
Learning from lesbian non-gestational parents : contributions to a changing world, Amy B. Morse, Masters Thesis
Freedom's struggle : a play in one act, Kathleen Ramona Marie Mosley, Masters Thesis
Therapist as client : revisiting the idea of clinicians in therapy, Laura Elisabeth Mowrey, Masters Thesis
From yellow peril to model minority : ǂb deconstruction of the model minority myth and implications for the invisibility of Asian American mental health needs, Lynda Anne Moy, Masters Thesis
How do California Early Start providers address the social and emotional wellbeing of infants and toddlers with developmental disabilties? : a project based upon an independent investigation, Sarah F. Muchnick, Masters Thesis
Heart work : meaning making, RFT workers, and physical restraints : a project based upon an investigation of residential treatment facility workers' meaning making processes in regards to the utilization of physical restraints as interventions, Ruth A. Muellejans, Masters Thesis
No purer joy : the developmental, social and motivational aspects of elite college squash, Matthew Aaron Munich, Masters Thesis
Experience of the undocumented worker in the Berkshires : an exploratory study, Tristan Muriel, Masters Thesis
It takes a village : exploring African American women's experiences with collective identity, racism, and well-being, Lyana M. Murrel, Masters Thesis
Playing together : a clinician's perspective on the use and value of play in therapy with couples, Teresa Musick, Masters Thesis
Influence of a multidimensional model of antiracism training on White clinicians positive self-regard, White privilege attitudes and social identity development, Mareike Noel Muszynski, Masters Thesis
Consumerism and the transition to motherhood : a project based upon an independent investigation, Sarah Burnett Muzzy, Masters Thesis
Do school-based mental health programs have a positive outcome on elementary, middle and high school aged student's functioning from the perspective of teachers in urban public school systems in New York City, Boston and Berkeley, Ca?, Mwaniki F. Mwangi, Masters Thesis
Caring for our dead and dying : the emotional outcomes of providing end of life care, Hannah S. Myers, Masters Thesis
Coping with incarcerated-related stress : a study of coping responses by women romantically involved with incarcerated men, Jaleesa I. Myers, Masters Thesis
Do personality and other individual differences affect the development of post traumatic stress symptoms in male police officers?, Megan Kane. Myers, Masters Thesis
The necessity of "conflict transformation" in approaches to psychosocial interventions, Kay Naito, Masters Thesis
The cultural influences which motivate countertransference for the collectivist-oriented clinician working with clients in the United States, Janet Namono, Masters Thesis
Narratives of thriving : Black lesbian and queer women negotiating racism, sexism, and heterosexism, Arianne J. Napier, Masters Thesis
The role of narrative therapy techniques in fostering parent self-efficacy, Shoshana M. Narva, Masters Thesis
An exploration of the potential interplay between mood disorder and the artistic process, Daphne Nayar and Daphne Kaur Nayar, Masters Thesis
The Black barbershop : intersections of sexuality, masculinity and gender expressions : a project based upon an independent investigation, Antwan Vernard Nedd, Masters Thesis
ADHD or PTSD? : exploring the overdiagnosis of ADHD in minority boys with the potential of PTSD, Megan A. Negron, Masters Thesis
Social workers' education, training, and experience in practice with clients bereaved by suicide death, Nicole S. Nejad, Masters Thesis
Deconstructing white privilege : social variables that may affect white males' race identity development, Karen Christine Nelson, Masters Thesis
Evidence of biotic and abiotic effects in small, warm-margin distribution limit populations of a northern forest herb, Clintonia borealis (Liliaceae), Karyn Rae Nelson, Masters Thesis
Understanding the obstacles and motivations of offering human sexuality coursework : an analysis of accredited MSW programs in the U.S., Nicole M. Nelson, Masters Thesis
Examining therapist attachment style in clinical work : an exploratory study, Mallory Nesburg, Masters Thesis
The translation of anti-racism values from the professional into the personal for white social workers who have lived in north or west Philadelphia, Lauren Hope Newman, Masters Thesis
College graduates' perceptions of binge drinking on college and university campuses, Molly M. Newton, Masters Thesis
Exploring the selfie phenomenon : the idea of self-preservation and its implications among young women, Amy J. Nguyen, Masters Thesis
Therapeutic aspects of dance for dancers experiencing life adjustment issues, Khanhsong V. Nguyen, Masters Thesis
Embodied practice : do social work therapists explore client strengths as expressed in the lived experience of the body?, Duncan Nichols, Masters Thesis
Life after driving : older adults' perceptions of driving cessation, Jennifer Lee Nichols, Masters Thesis
The experience of social workers who use Thought Field Therapy or Emotional Freedom Technique, Tara Nicotra, Masters Thesis
Transfigured treatment : a comparative needs and specialized services assessment of transgender youth and gender specialist providers in the Bay Area, Lark E. Nierenberg, Masters Thesis
Client perceptions on the therapeutic quality of care when disclosing spiritual and religious beliefs : a mixed methods study, Maia Nikitovich, Masters Thesis
Taking measure of mustelids : morphological diversity and sexual dimorphism, Paula Jean Noonan, Masters Thesis
Sibling relationships : growing up with a sibling diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and its influence on perceived family cohesion, attachment and current life satisfaction, Laura M. Nordone, Masters Thesis