Sebastián Del Corral Winder, Psy.D. (He/Him/Él)

Dr. Del Corral is a bilingual (Spanish/English) licensed clinical psychologist who provides trauma-informed and relationship-based services for children, adults, and families. Dr. Del Corral collaborates with Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice agencies to support children and families who have experienced trauma. He also works in specialized clinics in the community to deliver evidence-based treatments to families and individuals who have experienced trauma and violence. Dr. Del Corral is trained in EMDR, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Time Limited Dynamic Therapy, Child-Parent Psychotherapy, and Play Therapy.

As an academic, Dr. Del Corral is the Director of the Latine Health Scholars Program (https://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/admissions/latine_health_scholars.aspx) and the Associate Director of Research in the Psychiatry Department. His research focuses on attachment, child maltreatment, intergenerational and systemic trauma, and reducing health inequities in the community. He also provides training and supervision on infant mental health and trauma services and is involved in several national committees investigating health equity and child maltreatment. Outside of his professional roles, Dr. Del Corral enjoys exploring all the restaurants in New Orleans and watching sports with his dog (Go Pels!).

 

Relevant Scholar Publications

Clay, S., Del Corral Winder, S., Faria Maraver, V., Lugo, M., & Maher, M. (2026). Empowering Latinx parents with special education knowledge: Pilot study and trauma assessment. Journal of Latinos and Education, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1080/15348431.2026.2675536

Del Corral Winder, S., Keegan, J., Dickson, A. B., Porter-Green, T., Harris, M., & Cook, K. L. (2025). Factors impacting out-of-home placement stability in young children. Journal of Public Child Welfare, 1–30. https://doi.org/10.1080/15548732.2025.2598256 *Flagship journal in child maltreatment

Hill-Odom, M., & Del Corral Winder, S. (2025). Unpacking foster care reunification in the context of parental substance use: What differentiates families who rebuild?. Abstract. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 64(10), S257-S258. 10.1016/j.jaac.2025.08.324 

Del Corral Winder, S., Spontak, K., & Poulakis, M. (2023). Cross-Cultural Dyads in the Psychotherapy Room. Midwest Social Sciences Journal, 26(1), Article 4. https://doi.org/10.22543/2766-0796.1119

Del Corral Winder, S., Clomburg, A. E., & Dickson, A. B. (2023). Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and young children in foster care: Early detection and interventions for caregivers. Child Welfare, 101(2), 113-139. *Flagship journal in child maltreatment

Del Corral Winder, S., Clomburg, A. E., & Dickson, A. B. (2023). Playing away the trauma: An exploration of telehealth play therapy with foster parents. Journal of Foster Care, 4(1).

Le, V., Del Corral Winder, S., Clomburg, A. E., & Dickson, A. B. (2023). Burnout and wellbeing among the Louisiana Department of Children & Family Services (DCFS). White Paper – Louisiana Department of Children and Families Services, Baton Rouge, LA.

Presentations & Trainings

Del Corral Winder, S. (2026, May). Behavioral Health Equity: Toward a Liberating Practice. Louisiana Department of Health (LDH), Office of Behavioral Health (OBH), Baton Rouge, LA.

Del Corral Winder, S. (2026, April). Infant Development and Relationship Resiliency. Louisiana Children’s Trust Fund Annual Conference, Lafayette, LA.

Clomburg, A. E., & Del Corral Winder, S. (2026, January). Substance Abuse and Attachment – Healing the Cycle. Presentation at the 41st Annual San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment, organized by the Chadwick Center for Children and Families. San Diego, CA.

Del Corral Winder, S., & Vanderhorst, J. C. (2025, October). Breaking the Cycle: Addressing Intergenerational Trauma to Strengthen Families. Learning Institute, Together We Can Conference, Lafayette, LA.

Clomburg, A. E., Moore, S., & Del Corral Winder, S. (2024, May). Intergenerational Trauma, Domestic Violence, and Infant Mental Health. Statewide Children’s Advocacy Institute. Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Baton Rouge, LA.