Lab Alumni

Doctoral Students

Laura A. Rindlaub, PhD 2015, University of Denver (Dissertation: The Caregiver-Child Relationship, Youth Mental Health, and Placement Stability in a Child Welfare Sample)

Skyler Leonard, PhD 2019, University of Denver (Dissertation: Beyond School Engagement: School Adaptation and its Role in Bolstering Resilience among Youth who have been Involved with Child Welfare Services)

Allison Stiles, PhD 2020, University of Denver (Dissertation: Fostering Trauma-Informed Schools by Considering the Experiences of Teachers in Working with Trauma-Exposed Students)

Thania Galvan, MA (PhD Expected 2021), University of Denver (MA Thesis: Understanding Latinx Youth Mental Health Disparities: The Role of Problem Type, Immigrant Status, and Acculturation; Dissertation directed by Sarah Watamura, PhD)

Undergraduate Students and Research Assistants

Veronica Heredia, BA 2019, University of Kansas (Honor's Thesis: Family Separation, Familismo, and Posttraumatic Stress in Immigrant Latinx Children)

Aimee Schneider, BA 2016, University of Denver (Honor's Thesis: Cultural Values and Behavioral Inhibition in Latino Youth at Risk for Posttraumatic Avoidance Symptoms after Violence Exposure)

Tania Molinar-Castillo, BA 2016, University of Denver (Summer Research Grant: Analyzing the Experiences of Latino/a Providers in Mental Health Services)

Leah Olguin, BA 2015, University of Denver (Honor's Thesis: Criminality in Adolescents Aging out of Foster Care: The Effects of maltreatment, Psychopathy, and Masculine Norms)