Nkenge Pruden
Dr. Nkenge Pruden is a Forensic Psychologist who works as a Workplace Violence Prevention Program Analyst. As a program analyst she promotes the safety, security, and productivity of all agency personnel. Dr. Pruden applies professional judgment to conduct assessments analyzing workplace violence to mitigate behavioral risk. She provides technical advice addressing behaviors of concern and conducts training agency-wide increasing employee awareness. Additionally, she serves on multi-disciplinary teams, facilitating Situational Advisory Team meetings to review, assess, and respond to workplace violence incidents. She is an active Association of Threat Assessment Professionals (ATAP) member and 1 of 3 Master National Threat and Evaluation Reporting (NTER) trainers in her agency.
Dr. Pruden is a retired U.S. Air Force veteran with over 22 years of experience. She managed the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) program within Air Force basic military training as one of the first civilian instructors.
Courses Taught
FPSY 6002 - Foundations of Graduate Study in Psychology
FPSY 6102 - Intersection of Crime, Psychology, and the Law
PSYC 8185 - Writing a Quality Prospectus
PSYC 9000 - Dissertation
RESI 8401 - PhD Residency 1
Education
PhD, Walden University
MPhil, Walden University
MA, University of North Dakota
BS, Park University
BA, University of Texas at Austin