Dr. Joyce Lui

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Joyce H. L. Lui is an Assistant Professor at Concordia University in the Department of Psychology and serves as the Director of the Youth Behavioural Interventions Lab. Her research focuses on child mental health, specifically externalizing behaviors such as ADHD, and the development and implementation of interventions to address these issues. Dr. Lui aims to improve treatment effectiveness and ensure the successful integration of interventions within community healthcare settings. She has a rich academic background, having completed her PhD in Clinical Psychology at Washington State University and further specialized in Implementation Science during her Post-Doctoral Fellowship at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her dedication to reducing mental health disparities among youth is evident in her research publications, where she explores factors impacting treatment access and quality of care in routine settings. She has been actively engaged in teaching various psychology courses, mentoring students, and disseminating evidence-based practices through her work. Dr. Lui is currently accepting graduate students starting Fall 2026. Her work includes developing innovative methodologies and evaluating them to ensure they fit within existing healthcare frameworks, ultimately benefiting children facing significant mental health challenges.

Research Interests

Courses

Fundamentals Psychopathology Psychometrics, Intelligence, Neurocognitive Evaluation Advanced Child & Adolescent Psychopathology Advanced Child & Adolescent Interventions

Requirements for Concordia University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in cinematic arts or equivalent proficiency
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose (500 words)
  • CV/Resume and Filmography
  • Three letters of reference
  • Transcripts
  • Portfolio (via SlideRoom)
  • Research-Creation Thesis Proposal
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; focuses on cinematic arts practice and research-creation.