Author Archive

Gina’s Successful Dissertation Proposal
Gina Boullion successfully proposed her doctoral dissertation project entitled, “Does a values rationale increase willingness to tolerate distress in interoceptive exposure?: Examination of a one-session randomized clinical trial” on September 16, 2019. Congrats, Gina!

Student Passes Comprehensive Exam
Gina Boullion passed the EPPP (Comprehensive Exam requirement) on Friday, September 14. Yay Gina!

Student Defends Master’s Thesis
Sara Witcraft successfully defended her Master’s thesis on September 14, 2018. Wahoo!

Student Defends Honors Thesis
Sydney Olson successfully defended her Senior Honors Thesis on May 3, 2018. Her thesis was entitled: Examination of Dental Distress and Anxiety-Related Vulnerability Factors. Congrats, Sydney!

Graduate Student Counsil Research Symposium Presentation Winners
Gina Boullion and Sara Witcraft presented their research in the Graduate Student Counsil Research Symposium on March 26, 2019 and each won a travel grant for their presentations! Gina won for her data blitz entitled “How does mental health affect loneliness in college students?” (left), and Sara won for her paper talk entitled “The role […]

Outstanding Research Presentation Award Given
Gina Boullion received the Outstanding Research Presentation Award at the 2018 Annual UM Psychology Research Day for her talk entitled: Limited access to emotion regulation strategies influences depression among individuals with dermatological and body dysmorphic concerns.

Outstanding Poster Presentation Award Given
Sarah Berry received the Outstanding Poster Presentation Award at the 2018 Annual UM Psychology Research Day for her poster entitled: Anxiety, anxiety sensitivity, and the functional impact of skin picking among individuals with dermatological concerns.