Stephanie Budge
Position title: Associate Professor, Department of Counseling Psychology
- 2020-21 Update
- Budge’s primary focus has been to collaborate with a community organization, the Native Justice Coalition: www.nativejustice.org. Together, they are working to improve the health and wellbeing for people in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Illinois, and Ontario. Learn more

Budge’s (she/her) research focuses on emotional and coping processes for transgender and nonbinary (TNB) youth and adults, with an emphasis on wellness. She also conducts research on the effectiveness of medical and psychotherapeutic treatments for TNB clients. She is particularly interested in understanding how to address oppression in the context of psychotherapy.