Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, The University of Kansas
Pre-doctoral Internship, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Counseling Center
M.A., Clinical Psychology, Towson University
B.A., Psychological and Brain Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University
Gender and sexuality
Consent, sexual assault, and sexual violence prevention
Multicultural competence in psychotherapy
Diversity and social justice in psychology
Qualitative research
Dr. Mitchell teaches the undergraduate course “Psychology of Gender” as well as “Initial Interview” in the undergraduate clinical/counseling concentration. They also teach “Cognitive Therapy” at the graduate level.
Redmond, T., Mitchell, R. C., Jocoy, K. A., James, K. M., & Flinn, J. A. (2025). Knowledge, awareness, and…skills? Instructional design choices in multicultural counseling. Multicultural Learning and Teaching, https://doi.org/10.1515/mlt-2023-0041
Mitchell, R. C. & Galupo, M. P. (2018). The perceived role of pro-social support and general self-regulation in the decision not to act among men sexually attracted to children. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 62(10), 2897-2916. https://doi.org/10.1177/0306624X17737495
Galupo, M. P., Mitchell, R. C., Davis, K. S. (2018). Face validity ratings of sexual orientation scales by sexual minority adults: Effects of sexual orientation (monosexual vs. plurisexual) and gender identity. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 47(4), 1241-1250. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-017-1037-y
Mitchell, R. C., Bravo, A. P., & Galupo, M. P. (2017). Sexual desire among men sexually attracted to children. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 26(6), 643-656. https://doi.org/10.1080/10538712.2017.1328476
Mitchell, R. C., & Galupo, M. P. (2016). Interest in child molestation among a community sample of men sexually attracted to children. Journal of Sexual Aggression, 22(2), 224-232. https://doi.org/10.1080/13552600.2015.1056263
Mitchell, R. C., Davis, K. S., & Galupo, M. P. (2015). Comparing perceived experiences of sexual prejudice among plurisexual individuals. Psychology & Sexuality, 6(3), 245-257. https://doi.org/10.1080/19419899.2014.940372