Mental Health

Camilla Nonterah, associate professor of psychology, is a counseling psychologist whose clinical interests focus on behavioral medicine. Nonterah's research focuses primarily on physical and mental health in underserved groups and minority populations and is guided by a multicultural framework.

“Change for the right reasons. Change for a desire to improve one’s health, to be a better example for your family or to prolong your life, are more likely to motivate positive change.”

Contact Sunni Brown (sbrown5@richmond.edu), director of media and public relations, to connect with Nonterah.

Media Coverage

December 21, 2021

The Case for Not Making a New Year's Resolution

Camilla Nonterah, an assistant professor of health psychology and counseling psychologist, is featured for her expertise throughout this piece.

January 1, 2020

How to Stick With Your New Year's Resolutions in 2020

This article was written by health psychology professor Camilla Nonterah. The article originally appeared in The Conversation last January and was included in this round-up of stories about New Year’s resolutions.

October 7, 2019

How to increase your chances of sticking to your health goals

Camilla Nonterah, assistant professor of health psychology, reads her essay, “How to increase your chances of sticking to your health goals”. She is one of five faculty featured on University of Richmond week on The Academic Minute. Nonterah's essay is also highlighted on Inside Higher Ed and initially appeared in The Conversation.