Post-Doctoral Fellow

University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716

fmzablah@udel.edu

Biography

Franssy M. Zablah, Ph.D. splits her time between the Center for Training, Evaluation, and Community Collaboration (C-TECC) and the Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up lab. At C-TECC, she is leading the evaluation of a System of Care expansion within the State of Delaware’s Division of Prevention and Behavioral Health Services and leading the piloting and Spanish-adaptation of a parenting and financial well-being intervention for low-income families. In the ABC lab, she provides clinical supervision and supports training of bilingual parent coaches who implement the intervention. Additionally, Dr. Zablah supervises first- and second-year doctoral students in clinical psychology who are completing their clinical practicum in the Psychological Services Training Center (PSTC) at the University of Delaware.

Dr. Zablah’s research interests are guided by a prevention science framework. Specifically, she is interested in conducting research aimed at improving access and quality of evidence-based services in community settings for underserved, racially diverse families. Dr. Zablah is originally from Honduras and she is passionate about the promotion of culturally and linguistically relevant care for the Latino community.