Dr. Jenelle Shanley Granted Tenure at Pacific University

Dr. Jenelle Shanley has been granted indefinite tenure at Pacific University.

Dr. Shanley’s clinical and research interests and expertise focus on children and families to promote healthy child development and minimize childhood adversities. She has extensive knowledge and experience in national and international implementations of parenting programs to support families with young children.

She is a faculty member in the Pacific University School of Graduate Psychology’s applied psychological science program, where she teaches developmental psychology, evidence-based practice theory, evidence-based practice applied, and group dynamics. 

She joined the Pacific University faculty in 2019 after serving as faculty at Pennsylvania State University and Georgia State University. She holds a PhD in clinical psychology from Central Michigan University in 2008.