M.Ed. in Counselor Education, University of Texas at Austin
B.A. in Psychology, University of Texas at Austin
Dr. Quyen Ai Do, Ph.D., LPC (she/her) received her doctorate in Psychology at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Dr. Do has published her extensive research on interpersonal violence, racial/ethnic minority and LGBTQIA+ issues, and the experiences of marginalized communities in the U.S. Dr. Do’s active engagement in research allows her to effectively apply empirical knowledge into clinical work with individuals and couples of diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Do is also a licensed professional counselor in the state of Illinois and is certified in Gottman’s Method Couples Therapy Level 1. In her clinical work, Dr. Do adopts a trauma-informed and multicultural approach, taking into consideration how a person’s unique identities can inform their views, experiences, and the way they show up in relationships with others. Dr. Do holds a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to embrace their authentic selves. She also empowers clients to take an active role in their own journey of healing and growth, both in an individual and relational context.
Do, Q. A., Yang, J. P., Knopp, K., Gaska, K. A., & Scott, S. B. (2022). Centering Asian American women’s health: Prevalence of health care discrimination and associated health outcomes. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40615-022-01267-w
Do, Q. A., Knopp, K., & Scott, S. B. (2021). Intimate partner violence in female same-gender couples: An investigation of actor-partner correlates within the past year. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy. https://doi.org/10.1037/tra0001041
Nguyen, H., Do, Q. A., Schacht, R. L., Yang, J. P., George, W. H., & Pantalone, D. W. (2023). Culture and partner violence: Examining loss of face, acculturation, behavioral intentions, and risk perception among Asian American college women. Journal of Family Violence. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10896-023-00519-5
Yang, J. P., Do, Q. A., Nhan, E., & Chen, J. (2023). A mixed-methods study of race-based stress and trauma affecting Asian Americans during COVID. Clinical Psychological Science. https://doi.org/10.1177/21677026231180810
Scott, S. B., Knopp, K., Yang, J. P., Do, Q. A., Gaska, K. (2023). Sexual minority women, health care discrimination, and poor health outcomes: A mediation model through delayed care. LGBT Health. https://doi.org/10.1089/lgbt.2021.0414
Scott, S. B., Knopp, K., Yang, J., Gaska, K., & Do, Q. A. (2023). Sexual minority women and discriminatory healthcare experiences: An intersectional evaluation across race and ethnicity. Women’s Health Issues. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.whi.2022.10.007
Scott, S. B., Pulice-Farrow, L., Do, Q. A., Garibay, B., Balsam, K. F. (2023). “The sense of falling in love again”: Transgender and nonbinary individuals’ positive experiences in romantic relationships during gender transitions. The Behavior Therapist.
Scott, S. B., Parsons, A., Do, Q. A., Knopp, K. & Rhoades, G. K. (2021). Actor-partner effects of sexual minority stress and relationship quality in female same-gender couples. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice. https://doi.org/10.1037/cfp0000183
Scott, S. B., Garibay, B., & Do, Q. A. (2021). Reasons for relationship dissolution in female same-gender and queer couples. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice. https://doi.org/10.1037/cfp0000212