Stephanie Torres
Assistant Professor · College of Education · University of Illinois Chicago
Quick answer: Stephanie Torres is Assistant Professor at University of Illinois Chicago. Stephanie Torres shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ *Dr. Torres will not be accepting new PhD graduate students for the 2026-2027 academic year*
Research interests
community-based participatory research (CBPR), healing-centered approach, community-based programs, well-being and mental health among immigrant communities, resilience, empowerment, cultural strengths among Latine community, Latine families impacted by immigration-related stress, trauma-informed and healing-centered care, trauma-informed care in educational spaces, addressing trauma among minoritized families, bilingual Spanish-speaking families, clinician/researcher/educator involvement in policy and advocacy
Selected publications (since 2023)
Ford-Paz, R. E., Torres, S., Rusch, D., St Jean, N., & Salusky, I. (2026). Structural violence and the mental health of asylum-seeking minors: A retrospective directed content analysis. The American journal of orthopsychiatry, 10.1037/ort0000915. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/ort0000915
Gustafson, E. & Torres, S. (2024). Advancing community health worker models to support youth and families' mental health. npj Mental Health Research, 3(1), 1-4.
Torres S.A. (2024). Impact of immigrant-related stress on mental health among Mexican-origin families: Implications for a shifting and complex immigration climate. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 30(4), 896-906.
Frequently asked questions
Is Stephanie Torres hiring PhD students at University of Illinois Chicago?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Stephanie Torres's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: *Dr. Torres will not be accepting new PhD graduate students for the 2026-2027 academic year*.
What does Stephanie Torres research?
community-based participatory research (CBPR), healing-centered approach, community-based programs, well-being and mental health among immigrant communities, resilience, empowerment, cultural strengths among Latine community, Latine families impacted by immigration-related stress, trauma-informed an
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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