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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Kristi L. Perryman

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Researcher

Also affiliated: Missouri State University (2009–2013); University of Arkansas System (2019); Human Resources Development Institute (2019); Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (Canada) (2001)

Faculty Researcher

11 h-index 40 pubs 344 cited

  • Academic Success
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  • Child
  • Educational Status
  • Humans
  • Students
  • Exercise

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Kristi L. Perryman's research focuses on child and adolescent development, mental health, and educational outcomes. Her work includes systematic reviews on topics such as the educational benefits of recess for elementary school children and the intersection of social media with psychosocial development and mental illness in transitional-age youth. Perryman also investigates therapeutic approaches, including child-centered play therapy in the context of adverse childhood experiences and polyvagal theory, as well as the adult public's perception of play therapy's utility. She has explored the role of expressive arts in multicultural counseling education for master's level students and examined the role of school counselors in supporting teachers of children who have experienced trauma. Perryman's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 11, 40 total publications, and 341 total citations. She has collaborated with several faculty members at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Samantha Robinson (7 shared publications), Julia Conroy (5 shared publications), and Joseph Moretta (4 shared publications).

Metrics

  • h-index: 11
  • Publications: 40
  • Citations: 344

Selected Publications

  • Gender, Race, Ethnicity, and Adverse Childhood Experiences: Predictors of an Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Diagnosis (2026)
    Journal of Child and Adolescent Counseling 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Improving Counselor Supervision and Documentation Through the Integrated Supervision Casenote (2025)
    Qeios DOI OpenAlex
  • Reframing University and Practitioner Research Partnerships (2025)
    Journal of Mental Health Counseling DOI OpenAlex
  • Creating a Child-Centered Playroom for Marshallese Children (2025)
    Qeios DOI OpenAlex
  • The Art of Inclusion Employing the Disability-Related Counseling Competencies in Creative Therapies for Adults with Physical Disabilities (2025)
    Journal of Creativity in Mental Health DOI OpenAlex
  • Black Female Counseling Students’ Experiences of Racial Microaggressions (2025)
    Qeios DOI OpenAlex
  • Creating a Child-Centered Playroom for Marshallese Children (2025)
    Qeios DOI OpenAlex
  • Black Female Counseling Students’ Experiences of Racial Microaggressions at a Southern University (2025)
    Qeios DOI OpenAlex
  • Black Female Counseling Students’ Experiences of Racial Microaggressions at a Southern University (2025)
    Qeios DOI OpenAlex
  • The School Counselors Role in Supporting Teachers Working with Children who Have Experienced Trauma: Lessons Learned (2025)
    Journal of Child & Adolescent Trauma 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A Phenomenological Study of the Lived Experiences of Counseling Students in a Co-Facilitated Experiential Group (2024)
    Qeios DOI OpenAlex
  • A Phenomenological Study of the Lived Experiences of Counseling Students in a Co-Facilitated Experiential Group (2024)
    Qeios 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A Comparison of Traditional Talk Therapy and Experiential Sandtray Approaches in Counselors in Training (2024)
    World Journal for Sand Therapy Practice® DOI OpenAlex
  • Psychophysiological Insights into Child-Centered Play Therapy for Trauma: A Case Study (2024)
    Trauma Care 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Racial Composition and Perceptions of Microaggressions: Implications for High School Counselors (2024)
    Qeios DOI OpenAlex

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