Dr. Sarah Nutter

Associate Professor

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Biography

Sarah Nutter is an Associate Professor in Counselling Psychology at the University of Victoria (UVic). She specializes in weight-related issues and their sociocultural influences, particularly focusing on weight stigma as a social justice concern. With a background in psychology, Dr. Nutter has published numerous works addressing body image and eating disorders, highlighting ideological influences and intersectionality related to weight stigma. Dr. Nutter is actively accepting graduate students and contributes to academic discourse by offering courses that cover group processes, fundamentals of counselling, assessment techniques, and research methodologies. With credentials including a BA from Wilfrid Laurier University and MSc and PhD degrees from the University of Calgary, her academic journey reflects a commitment to enhancing understanding in her field.

Research Interests

Courses

CNPY 414 Group Processes CNPY 418 Intro Theories Counselling CNPY 514 Assessment Counselling CNPY 510 Diversity, Culture, Counselling CNPY 522 Skills Practice Counselling CNPY 512 Research Methods Program Evaluation Counselling

Requirements for University of Victoria

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
GRE General
Verbal
Required:130
Quantitative
Required:130
Analytical Writing
Required:0
Overall
Required:0
Prerequisites
BSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent Background in Mathematics with emphasis on Computer Science
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Intent
  • Professional CV
  • Two assessment reports
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Science. GRE is highly recommended for international students.