Education
B.S. Psychology, minor in Family Science, East Tennessee State University, 2020
Research interests
• Risk and resiliency factors
• Intergenerational transmission of mental health risk
• Mindfulness-based interventions with children, couples, and families
Publications/Posters/Papers
Undergraduate Thesis: Maternal Stress and Child Internalizing Symptoms: Parent-Child Co-Regulation as a Proposed Mediator
Fun Facts
Hobbies/hidden talents?
Drawing/painting, baking, and thrift shopping
Childhood jobs?
I worked at a Christmas ornament cart as a teenager
Pets?
My family has a beagle named Vito (after The Godfather)
What advice would you offer to someone thinking about graduate school?
Before you commit to grad school, narrow down your specific interests and what you want out of your graduate program. There are many factors to consider, so reach out to current grad students and faculty in your field of interest for help. The process will be stressful but rewarding!