- Department of Psychology; Clinical Psychology
- Email: mverpault@uri.edu
Major Professor: Ellen Flannery-Schroeder, PhD
Lab: Pediatric and Adolescent Anxiety Lab (PAALs)
Biography
Mikayla is a second year student in the Clinical Psychology PhD program. Prior to URI, she worked as clinical research coordinator at the Child CBT Program at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Mikayla received her B.S. in Psychology and German Language and Literature from Tufts University in 2019.
Research
Mikayla’s research interests focus on the early identification of children with and at-risk for internalizing disorders, risk and protective factors of these disorders, and the development and implementation of prevention and intervention programs for youth internalizing disorders.