Assistant Professor
Dr. Juras is a psychologist and marriage and family therapist from Brazil. She came to the US in 2015 as a visiting research scholar in the Brown School of Social Work at Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri. As an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology of EIU, she teaches clinical courses to undergraduate students and to graduate students of the Master's of Arts in Clinical Psychology Program. She is also an internship academic supervisor, thesis advisor and mentor undergraduate and graduate levels research studies.
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About Mariana Juras
Dr. Juras is a psychologist and marriage and family therapist from Brazil. She came to the US in 2015 as a visiting research scholar in the Brown School of Social Work at Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri. As an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology of EIU, she teaches clinical courses to undergraduate students and to graduate students of the Master's of Arts in Clinical Psychology Program. She is also an internship academic supervisor, thesis advisor and mentor undergraduate and graduate levels research studies.
| Present | Assistant Professor, Eastern Illinois University ‐ Psychology | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Family and Couple’s Therapy, Group Therapy, Social Networks, Parenting, Latinx Families & Multiculturality, Gender and Social Justice, Forensic Psychology, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, Children Maltreatment and Sexual Abuse, and Criminal & Civil Justice in a psychosocial perspective.
Professional Service and Affiliations
| Present | member, American Family Therapy Academy |
Courses
Contact Information
Office: 1440 - Physical Sciences
Phone: 2175812611
Email: mmjuras@eiu.edu
Office hours:
Tuesdays & Thursdays from 2:30pm-3:30pm;
Wednesdays from 10:00am-12:00pm.