justinyopp

Justin Yopp, PhD is a clinical psychologist at the University of North Carolina and is a member of the UNC Comprehensive Cancer Support Program. Dr. Yopp and his colleague, Dr. Don Rosenstein, developed a support program for widowed fathers who have lost their wives/partners to cancer. They currently run a support group for widowed fathers, and conducting research in the field, and have created an online resource for this population of widowers: www.singlefathersduetocancer.org

Dr. Yopp earned his undergraduate degree in psychology from Appalachian State University and his Master's and doctoral degrees from Central Michigan University. He worked in the Department of Psychology at St. Jude Research Children's Hospital before joining the faculty at UNC in 2009.