Natalie A Rivera-Morales Ph.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
Biosketch
Dr. Rivera-Morales is a Licensed Psychologist focused on service and education of Clinical Health Psychology within Primary Care settings. She completed her Postdoctoral training at the Florida State University, College of Medicine (FSUCOM) Postdoctoral Fellowship Program and joined FSUCOM faculty as Clinical Assistant Professor. She is the Program Director for the ICR Postdoctoral Health Psychology Consortium and the coordinator of fellow rotations at Lee Health System in Fort Myers and Lehigh Acres. She provides direct clinical service and clinical supervision at the Family Medicine Lee Community Healthcare clinic located in Lehigh Acres. Areas of interest and special focus include teaching integrated care, working with underserved populations and chronic health management. Dr. Rivera-Morales’ awards include the FSUCOM Clinical Health Psychology Mission Service Award (2018).
Education
2018 Florida State University, College of Medicine, Immokalee, Florida
Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Clinical Health Psychology
2015 Carlos Albizu University, San Juan, Puerto Rico
PhD, Clinical Psychology
2013 Carlos Albizu University, San Juan, Puerto Rico
M.S., Clinical Psychology
2009 University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico
B.A., Psychology
Memberships
Since 2019 Association of Psychologists in Academic Health Centers (APAHC)
Since 2017 Collaborative Family Healthcare Association (CFHA)
Since 2016 Florida Psychological Association (FPA)
Since 2012 American Psychological Association (APA)
From 2012-2014 Puerto Rico Psychological Association (APPR)
Dr. Rivera-Morales is a Licensed Psychologist focused on service and education of Clinical Health Psychology within Primary Care settings. She completed her Postdoctoral training at the Florida State University, College of Medicine (FSUCOM) Postdoctoral Fellowship Program and joined FSUCOM faculty as Clinical Assistant Professor. She is the Program Director for the ICR Postdoctoral Health Psychology Consortium and the coordinator of fellow rotations at Lee Health System in Fort Myers and Lehigh Acres. She provides direct clinical service and clinical supervision at the Family Medicine Lee Community Healthcare clinic located in Lehigh Acres. Areas of interest and special focus include teaching integrated care, working with underserved populations and chronic health management. Dr. Rivera-Morales’ awards include the FSUCOM Clinical Health Psychology Mission Service Award (2018).
2018 Florida State University, College of Medicine, Immokalee, Florida
Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Clinical Health Psychology
2015 Carlos Albizu University, San Juan, Puerto Rico
PhD, Clinical Psychology
2013 Carlos Albizu University, San Juan, Puerto Rico
M.S., Clinical Psychology
2009 University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico
B.A., Psychology
Since 2019 Association of Psychologists in Academic Health Centers (APAHC)
Since 2017 Collaborative Family Healthcare Association (CFHA)
Since 2016 Florida Psychological Association (FPA)
Since 2012 American Psychological Association (APA)
From 2012-2014 Puerto Rico Psychological Association (APPR)