Dr. Gould is a licensed psychologist in the state of Pennsylvania and has been a practicing psychotherapist for the past twenty years. In her role here at Eastern University, she provides psychotherapy for students, and her theoretical areas of expertise are psychodynamic and family systems. The psychodynamic therapy relationship provides a safe, collaborative, and explorative space to gain in depth self-awareness and interpersonal awareness, and to understand the influence of one’s past on the present. This analytic therapy approach is designed to create lasting change in all areas of one’s life. 

Dr. Gould has expertise in helping college students navigate and heal from the impact of childhood trauma on their lives as well as expertise working with college students who are struggling with behavioral issues. Her other clinical areas of expertise and research interests include childhood abuse and attachment trauma, serious and persistent mental illness, personality disorders and identity development, suicide prevention, depression, anxiety, psychopharmacology, multicultural psychology, racial trauma, and social justice.