Dr. Cromer is an associate professor in the Psychology Department at the University of Tulsa (TU). She contributes to the clinical area. Dr. Cromer is also the director of the SPARTA (Study of the Prevention, Adjustment, and Resilience to Trauma and Adversity) research lab.
Dr. Cromer is also a co-director of T.I.T.A.N., Tulsa Institute of Trauma, Adversity and Injustice.
Dr. Cromer completed her M.S. and Ph.D. in the Psychology Department at the University of Oregon. She completed a clinical internship at SUNY Upstate Medical University in the Child Psychiatry Department. For two years she was a visiting assistant professor in the Psychology Department at Syracuse University.
Dr. Cromer was the chair for the Early Career Psychologist Committee for Division 56 (Trauma Psychology) of the American Psychological Association from 2008-2011, and is on the editorial board of the Journal of Psychological Trauma (APA, Division 56). She was awarded APA Division 56’s Award for Outstanding Early Career Achievement in Trauma Psychology in 2012, and has received numerous teaching awards including the University of Tulsa’s Medicine Wheel Award for outstanding community service.