Advanced Practicum Students
Molly Becker, MS
Title: Advanced Practicum Student
CHOIR Role: Study Clinician
Research Interests: impact of health disparities on reproductive health and trauma in marginalized women; maternal health and well-being
Clinical Interests: Mindfulness- and acceptance-based cognitive behavioral therapy for treatment of anxiety and mood disorders, chronic illness, and trauma; impact of family environment on identity formation
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Molly is a fourth-year doctoral student in Suffolk University’s Clinical Psychology program and is a advanced practicum student at CHOIR. Her dissertation examines reproductive trauma in women of color on individual, provider, and systemic levels with a focus on well-being and autonomy within healthcare. At CHOIR, Molly is a part of three NIH funded clinical trials: Active Brains, Toolkit for Optimal Recovery After Concussions and Recovering Together, and assists in ongoing research projects. In her free time, she enjoys reading, painting, petting dogs around Boston, and playing the piano.
Breanna Bullard, MA
Title: Advanced Practicum Student
CHOIR Role: Study Clinician
Research Interests: Mental health of older adults with neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer's disease and other dementias) and their familial caregivers
Clinical Interests: Cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy for the treatment of mood disorders, and tailoring treatments for older adults.
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Breanna is a fourth-year doctoral student in the University of California, Berkeley's Clinical Science program. Her research has focused on predictors of well-being for dementia caregivers and interventions to assist these caregivers. At CHOIR, Breanna is a student clinician for 2 NIH-funded clinical trials: Active Brains and My Healthy Brain. In her free time, she enjoys hiking around the Bay Area, playing with her cat, and practicing embroidery.