Will Morgan

R. Will Morgan
  • Graduate Student
  • Graduate Research Assistant

Contact Info

Biography —

Will Morgan is currently a first-year doctoral student in the Clinical Child Psychology Program. Will obtained his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Miami University (Oxford campus) in 2021. Outside the lab, Will enjoys creative writing and backpacking.

Education —

B.A. in Psychology, Miami University, 2021, Oxford

Research —

Will is primarily interested in the etiology and maintenance of comorbid suicidality, trauma-related symptoms, PTSD, and eating disorders. As an additional aim, Will wants to develop novel interventions that can be administered via mobile technologies in youth at-risk of body dysmorphic disorder and restrictive disordered eating.

Selected Publications —

Bohrer, B. K., Chen, Y., Christensen, K. A., Forbush, K. T., Thomeczek, M. L., Richson, B. N., Chapa, D. A. N., Jarmolowicz, D. P., Gould, S. R., Negi, S., Perko, V. L., & Morgan, R. W. (2023). A pilot multiple-baseline study of a mobile cognitive behavioral therapy for the treatment of eating disorders in university students. The International Journal of Eating Disorders, 56(8), 1623–1636. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.23987

Forbush, K. T., Swanson, T. J., Gaddy, M., Oehlert, M., Doan, A., Morgan, R. W., O’Brien, C., Chen, Y., Christian, K., Song, Q. C., Watson, D., & Wiese, J. (2022). Design and methods of the Longitudinal Eating Disorders Assessment Project research consortium for veterans. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, e1941. https://doi.org/10.1002/mpr.1941

Forbush, K. T., Richson, B. N., Swanson, T. J., Thomeczek, M. L., Negi, S., Johnson, S. N., Chapa, D. A. N., Morgan, R. W., O'Brien, C. J., Gould, S. R., Christensen, K. A., & Chen, Y. (2022). Screening for eating disorders across genders in college students: Initial validation of the brief assessment of stress and eating. The International Journal of Eating Disorders, 55(11), 1553–1564. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.23815

Ortiz, S. N., Grunewald, W., Morgan, R., & Smith, A. (2023). Examining the relationship between dysmorphia symptoms and suicidality through the lens of the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 79(2), 541–557. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.23433