Carolina Lechuga

Carolina Lechuga received her B.A. in Psychology from the University of California, Los Angeles. Carolina is currently a project coordinator for the Project STRIVE (STudents RIsing aboVE) Study under Dr. Anna Lau. She previously worked in the Child FIRST Lab as a lab manager under Dr. Bruce Chorpita and is excited to contribute to the lab! Carolina intends to pursue a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology to investigate how to improve the quality and accessibility of mental health care by examining and targeting the use of evidence, as well as how to better serve culturally and socioeconomically diverse youth in need of mental health services.