Katherine Turner, Ph.D.

Bio

Dr. Katherine Turner is the director of Resilience, Training, and Interventions for Countering Violence, Homeland Security Projects. She is also a co-founder and director of the Palimpsest Aurora Consortium, whose mission is to mitigate the strain of mental illness and to enhance community policing through improved communication with disabled and minority populations. Dr. Turner has taught a wide variety of classes including introduction to forensics, clinical psychology, multicultural treatment, and developmental psychopathology, and has won awards for both outstanding teaching and advising. She is faculty co-director of the program and will co-teach Introduction to Forensic Psychology and Introduction to Mental Health.