Svetlana Goncharenko

Major Professor: Nicole H. Weiss, Ph.D.
Lab: STRESS Lab

Biography

Svetlana is a third year student in the Clinical Psychology PhD program at the University of Rhode Island, with a focus in Research Methodology. Prior to coming to URI, she was a research coordinator at the Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders (CARD) at Boston University. Svetlana received her B.A. in psychology from Boston University in 2016, and M.A. in clinical psychology from the University of Rhode Island in 2020.

Research

Svetlana’s research interests primarily focus on the role of emotion dysregulation in the etiology and treatment of PTSD, particularly as it relates to childhood trauma.