
Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology Program
Elizabeth Y. Skjoldal
Associate Professor of Counseling Psychology
Dr. Skjoldal started at Trinity International University-South
Florida Campus in 1994. She earned the Bachelor of Science
from Florida Southern College in 1980, the Master of Science
in Education in 1982, the Doctor of Philosophy in 1989, both
from the University of Miami.
Prior to assuming her position at Trinity, Dr. Skjoldal was
the supervising psychologist at the University of Miami Medical
Pain and Rehabilitation Center and at the Department of Behavioral
Medical Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla, California.
In this capacity she treated a myriad of behavioral medicine
disorders, especially as they relate to adult and childhood
trauma. Dr. Skjoldal has lectured at a number of professional
societies, including the Southern Pain Society and the American
Pain Society and taught seminary courses in both Spanish and
English. She has also done consultation work with numerous
mission organizations and continues to counsel in private
practice. She is married to Dr. Neil Skjoldal and the mother
of two girls.
Kimberly Barnett Oram
As a Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Kim Barnett Oram specializes
in both individual therapy and coaching for adults and adolescents.
She also provides group therapy, couples counseling, and career
counseling. Her experience includes work in university counseling,
community mental health, and substance abuse treatment centers.
She has also taught college-level psychology courses as an
adjunct psychology instructor. In private practice, she is
a generalist capable of addressing most mental health and
coaching issues. She provides treatment from a holistic perspective,
attending to the emotional, physical, and spiritual/religious
needs of a person. Counseling from a Christian perspective
is a specialty area.
A member of the American Psychological Association, Kim is
licensed to practice as a psychologist in Tennessee, Florida,
Virginia, and West Virginia. She holds a doctorate degree
in Clinical Psychology from Nova Southeastern University in
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and earned a bachelor's degree in
Biochemistry from Virginia Tech.
Kim is a native of Tazewell, Virginia, a small town in the
Appalachians of Southwestern Virginia.
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