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Kaicee Postler

Faculty Member

Dr. Kaicee Postler

Biography

Dr. Kaicee Beal Postler is an Assistant Professor of Family Science at Utah Valley University. Dr. Postler earned her Doctorate in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She also holds a Master of Science Degree in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Westminster College.

Education

PhD, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2019

Major: Human Development and Family Studies

MS, Univeristy of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2017

Major: Human Development and Family Studies

BS, Westminster College, 2013

Major: Psychology

Teaching

FAMS 3250

Applied Parenting, Fall 2024

FAMS 3250

Applied Parenting, Fall 2024

FAMS 4400

Family Policy and Advocacy, Fall 2024

FAMS 1500

Human Development Life Span, Fall 2024

FAMS 1500

Human Development Life Span, Fall 2024

FAMS 3250

Applied Parenting, Summer 2024

FAMS 1500

Human Development Life Span, Summer 2024

FAMS 3250

Applied Parenting, Spring 2024

FAMS 4400

Family Policy, Spring 2024

FAMS 4400

Family Policy, Spring 2024

FAMS 4400

Family Policy, Spring 2024

FAMS 1500

Human Development Life Span, Spring 2024

Presentations

Postler, Kaicee , Arocho, Rachel , Nelson, Julie , Jones, Ethan , Stinson, Taelyn , Utah Council on Family Relations, "Examining the Efficacy of the Stronger Families Project_ A Pre- and Post-Program Analysis of the FLE Program Between Spring 2023 – Spring 2024", Utah Valley University. (April 6, 2024)
Wettstein, Sage (Presenter & Author), Perry, Annicka , Howells, Anneli , Wolfgramm, Derek , Postler, Kaicee , Arocho, Rachel , Nelson, Julie , National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) Annual Conference, "Examining the Efficacy of the Stronger Families Project, Spring 2023", National Council on Family Relations, Orlando, Florida. (November, 2023)
Arocho, Rachel , Nelson, Julie K., Day, Traci , Postler, Kaicee , National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) Annual Conference, "Examining and Improving Experiential Learning Experiences for Family Science Internship/Practicum Students_ Adapting to the Syndemic", NCFR, Orlando, Florida. (November 8, 2023)
Perry, Annicka , Wettstein, Sage , Wolfgramm, Derek , Howells, Anneli , Arocho, Rachel , Postler, Kaicee , Nelson, Julie , UVU Showcase of Undergraduate Scholarly and Creative Works, "Focus Group Results from Participants in the Stronger Families Project", UVU SCULPT, Utah Valley University. (April 4, 2023)
Wolfgramm, Derek , Howells, Anneli , Perry, Annicka , Wettstein, Sage , Postler, Kaicee (Leader), Arocho, Rachel , Nelson, Julie , UVU Showcase of Undergraduate Scholarly and Creative Works, "Preliminary Findings from a Pre- and Post-Program Efficacy Evaluation of the Stronger Families Project.", UVU SCULPT, Utah Valley University. (April 4, 2023)
Howells, Anneli , Wolfgramm, Derek , Wettstein, Sage , Perry, Annicka , Postler, Kaicee , Arocho, Rachel , Nelson, Julie , UVU Showcase of Undergraduate Scholarly and Creative Works, "Themes of Satisfaction Among Participants of the Stronger Families Project in Fall 2022", UVU SCULPT, Utah Valley University. (April 4, 2023)

Scholarly/Creative Works

Nelson, Julie , Day, Traci , Postler, Kaicee , Arocho, Rachel , (2023) "Using Technology to Adapt FLE Community Programs in a Post-Pandemic World " . St. Paul, MN: National Council on Family Relations. https://www.ncfr.org/cfle-network/fall-2023/using-tech-to-adapt-fle-community-programs-postpandemic
Postler, Kaicee Beal, Helms, Heather M, Anastopoulos, Arthur D. , Lebow, Jay , (2022) "Examining the linkages between marital quality and anxiety_ A meta-analytic review. " (vol. 61). Family Process. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/famp.12798
Nelson, Julie , Arocho, Rachel , Postler, Kaicee , (2022) "The Utah Valley University Stronger Families Project Internship" (Issue: 2, vol. 32). St. Paul, MN: National Council on Family Relations.
DuPaul, George , Gormley, Matthey , Anastopoulos, Arthur , Weyandt, Lisa , Labban, Jeffrey , Jaffe Sass, Aliza , Busch, Chelsea , Franklin, Melanie , Postler, Kaicee Beal, (2021) "Academic trajectories of college students with and without ADHD_ Predictors of four-year outcomes" (Issue: 6, vol. 50). Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology.

Awards

The Quiet Achiever

Stronger Families Project (SFP) at Utah Valley University - April, 2024

This award recognizes my service to the Stronger Families Project (SFP) as a member of the administrative team as a faculty consultant and my dedication to research with the project and undergraduate students.

Outstanding Presentation Award

Utah Council on Family Relations - April 6, 2024

My first-authored presentation titled "Efficacy of the Stronger Families Project_ A Pre- and Post-Program Analysis of the FLE Program Between Spring 2023 - Spring 2024" won the Outstanding Presentation Award at the Utah Council ​on Family Relations (UTCFR) conference on April 6, 2024.

Flexible Teaching Award - 3rd Place_ Best Delivery - Online

University Flexible Learning Council - February 22, 2024

My teaching has been recognized with an award from the University Flexible Learning Council. Specifically, I won 3rd Place for Best Delivery for an Online Course in Spring 2024. My FAMS 1500_ Life Span Development in the Family online course was recognized for exceptional course delivery.

Flexible Teaching Award - 2nd Place_ Best Design - Online

University Flexible Learning Council - March 7, 2023

My teaching has been recognized with an award from the University Flexible Learning Council. Specifically, I won 2nd Place for Best Design for an Online Course in Spring 2023. My FAMS 4400_ Family Policy online course was recognized for its design, creativity, and support of student learning.