Professional Summary
Natalie Artman is a doctoral student in the School of Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati. She holds a Master's degree in Forensic Psychology from Tiffin University and previously worked as an outpatient therapist, primarily providing mental health and substance use counseling to individuals with current and prior involvement in the criminal justice system. Her research interests are focused on reentry experiences and barriers to desistance, with particular attention to health and well-being, access to resources, shifts in family dynamics, and community connection. Her current projects are centered around county reentry offices, public opinion on reentry support, and the effects of the prison experience. Natalie aims to pursue a research-driven industry role where she can apply research to enhance program effectiveness and support systemic reform. She is committed to bridging evidence and practice to advocate for equitable reentry policies and community-based solutions.
Education
Master of Science in Criminal Justice: Tiffin University Tiffin, OH, 2019 (Forensic Psychology)
Bachelor of Criminal Justice: Tiffin University TIffin, OH, 2018 (Forensic Psychology)
Associate of Applied Science: Westmoreland County Community College New Kensington, PA, 2016 (Criminal Justice)