Lab Director

Dr. Serena Corsini-Munt

Dr. Corsini-Munt, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the School of Psychology, here at the University of Ottawa. She is also a licensed Clinical Psychologist with the College of Psychologists of Ontario.

She joined uOttawa Clinical Faculty in July 2019 after completing her a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at Dalhousie University. Prior to her fellowship, she completed her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology at the Université de Montréal, focusing her dissertation on the dyadic perspective of trauma antecedents and treatment effectiveness in couples coping with genito-pelvic pain. Dr. Corsini-Munt’s current research projects focus on couples’ experiences of low sexual desire and sexual motivation, and she continues to examine factors that can help couples cope with sexual difficulties and that can inform treatment and intervention.

Dr. Corsini-Munt currently teaches undergraduate and graduate courses related to sexuality, sexual dysfunctions, sex and couples’ therapy, and health psychology. She is a clinical supervisor for practicum students and pre-doctoral interns at the Center for Psychological Services and Research (CPSR) of the University of Ottawa.