Ben Jeppsen, Ph.D., M.Ed.

Ben Jeppsen, Ph.D., M.Ed.

Associate Professor of Psychology

Psychology Department

Education 

B.S. in Psychology, 2007, Brigham Young University; M.Ed. in Counseling Psychology, 2012, University of Louisville; Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, 2015, University of Louisville

Biography 

Dr. Ben Jeppsen received his doctoral degree in counseling psychology from the University of Louisville - completing his predoctoral clinical internship at the University of Tennessee. He teaches introductory courses in Counseling and Psychotherapy, Sport Psychology, Psychology and Religion, Statistics, General Psychology and Lifespan Development. Jeppsen's research area is the relationship between prayer and mental health. He is also a huge Batman nerd and loves using superheroes to teach mental health skills at comic conventions. When he's not teaching, he's probably making pizza with his awesome wife, watching sports or playing a board game with his three amazing kids.