As long as you live, keep learning how to live.
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Dr. Shauna Springer is a licensed Psychologist and Associate of Clinical Psychology Associates of North Central Florida, P.A. Her main areas of interest as a psychotherapist are stressor effects on marriage, prevention of marital distress, couples and individual relationship counseling, individualized pre-marital preparation, post-divorce counseling, women’s issues, career planning, and body image concerns.
Dr. Springer earned
her Bachelor’s degree in English and American Literature and Language
from Harvard University and her Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the
University of Florida.
Dr. Springer’s wealth of experience includes experiences as a clinical
researcher at Massachusetts General Hospital and at Judge Baker Children’s
Center, both in Boston, MA. Her research experience at the University
of Florida included clinical research with the Florida Study on Newlywed
Marriage and Adult Development.
Her community involvement includes her role as Founder and Coordinator
of the 1st annual National Eating Disorders Awareness Week Film Screening
Benefit of critically acclaimed independent movie “Lbs” in
2006. She also served as a Tampa Bay Eating Disorders Task Force Member.
Dr. Springer has been honored with a number of awards including the 2005
Outstanding Counseling Psychology Student Award, the 2004 McLaughlin Dissertation
Research Award, and a 2004 University of Florida Presidential Recognition
for Outstanding Achievement.
Dr. Springer’s publications include book chapters on feminist therapy,
publication on marital issues, multiple publications on depression, as
well as publications or manuscripts in review on counseling, supervision
and career issues.
Her research has been presented in several conferences, including those of the American Psychological Association, the American Psychiatric Association, and the SmartMarriages Conference (The Coalition for Marriage, Family and Couples Education).
Dr. Springer is also an affiliate faculty member through the Department of Psychology at the University of Florida. She holds an adjunct teaching position as the instructor of a large undergraduate course called "Personal Growth."
She is married to Utaka Springer and they live in Gainesville, Florida.