Counseling & Community Psychology - School of Health & Human Services - St. Cloud State University

Community Psychology
B210 Education Building
St. Cloud State University
720 4th Ave S
St. Cloud, MN 56301-4498
(campus map)

Office Hours:
Monday-Friday 8:00-4:30
Phone: (320) 308-2160
Fax: (320) 308-3216
Email: ccp@stcloudstate.edu

Chaturi Edrisinha

Chaturi Edrisinha

Associate Professor
Office Headly Hall 208
(320) 308-4178
cdedrisinha@stcloudstate.edu

*On Sabbatical: Fall 2012 through Spring 2013

Licensure and Certification

  • Ph.D. 2006, University of Texas – Austin

Research Interests

  • Conceptual issues in applied behavior analysis
  • Functional analysis
  • Challenging behavior
  • Self-injurious behavior
  • Motivating operations
  • Social adaptive skills and competencies
  • Autism and developmental disabilities

Current Research Projects

  • Social Skills Intervention Start Date: May 2007
  • Challenging Behavior & Functional Communication Training Start Date: August 2007

Courses Taught

  • CPSY 330 - Principles of Behavior Analysis
  • CPSY 530 - Seminar in Functional Analysis
  • CPSY 530 - Comprehensive Exam & BCBA Preparation
  • CPSY 530 - Seminar in Autism (Summer)
  • CPSY 530 - Seminar in Applied Behavior Analysis II
  • CPSY 627 - Behavior Skills Assessment & Intervention for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (Summer)
  • CPSY 597 - Practicum in Behavior Analysis
  • CPSY 693 - Internship in Behavior Analysis
  • CPSY 697 - Intensive Practicum in Behavior Analysis
  • CPSY 699 - Thesis