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College of Education
Department of Psychology and Counselor Education

Undergraduate and graduate degree programs


Dr. K. Christopher Rachal

Associate Professor of Psychology

In addition to his position at Nicholls, Dr. Rachal a private practice providing neuropsychological and psychological services.

Rachal’s research interests include non-academic predictors of learning and academic achievement, cognitive learning strategies in college students, the profession of psychology, instructional methods in psychology, biofeedback and clinical neuropsychology.

In his spare time, Rachal enjoys reading, traveling and relaxing with his wife, two children and Lord Byron, their Devon Rex cat.

Education:
B.A., M.A., Nicholls State University; Ph.D., Ball State University
Postdoctoral MS Clinical Psychopharmacology at Alliant International University

Courses Taught:
PSYC 101 – General Psychology
PSYC 509 – Practicum in Diagnostic Testing I

Contact Information:
269 Polk Hall
Phone: 985.448.4350
E-mail: chris.rachal@nicholls.edu