Valeria Balogh, PhD, teaches General Psychology, Social Psychology, and Human Growth and Development.
She engages her students in the classroom through free and structured discussions, classroom activities, projects, quizzes and exams. Balogh encourages practical application of course concepts, relating them to the student's individual lives to create salience and retention of the material.
Her interests lie in the realm of behavior change through awareness over a variety of life experiences, from preconception health, to integrative health behaviors for improved well-being, focusing on motivation and personal salience. She enjoys practical research and encourages her students to think deeply about their own motivations and goals.
Balogh is a certified integrative health coach and integrative yoga therapist and has worked in the areas of lifestyle change for nearly 10 years.
Valeria Balogh Curriculum Vitae