Katie Kestner, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Assistant Professor, West Virginia University
Ph.D., 2015 (Western Michigan University)
Dr. Kestner’s research examines how to make behavioral interventions effective over time and in real-world settings. Her work focuses on behavioral relapse, reinforcement, and intervention durability across laboratory and applied context
Research Areas
Behavioral relapse (resurgence, renewal)
Reinforcement and choice-based interventions
Intervention sustainability
School-based behavioral interventions