Leticia Flores
Leticia Flores, PhD
Director of UT Psychological Clinic
Leticia Flores is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and the Director for the UT Psychological Clinic. Dr. Flores received her doctorate in Clinical Psychology at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, and completed a 2-year post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Washington in Seattle. Dr. Flores has taught courses in psychoanalytic psychotherapy, ethics and multicultural issues in psychology, and has supervised graduate students in training clinics for over 15 years. She specializes in working with late adolescents and adults regarding sexual orientation and gender identity issues. Dr. Flores is current President of the Association of Psychology Training Clinics (APTC); and a member of the American Psychological Association’s Society for the Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity (Div 44); the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH); the National Register for Health Service Providers in Psychology; and Knoxville’s Appalachian Psychoanalytic Society. She consistently engages in outreach, education and advocacy in the Knoxville community on behalf of marginalized communities. She is a current member of Knoxville’s Police Advisory and Review Committee (PARC), a volunteer for the Tennessee Equality Project, a 501c4 serving the state’s LGBTQ+ community, and a volunteer with the East TN Civil Rights Working Group.