Ph.D. student Denise “Dee” Yookong Williams works to create a safe space for LGBTQ youth to process and talk about suicide using a powerful tool that helped them unpack their own experience and grief: art.
As a two-year postdoctoral research fellow, Millicent N. Robinson, MSW ’17, aims to address the key interconnections between mental and physical health, culturally-relevant forms of coping with stressful events, and ethnic differences among Black women.
U.S. Army Capt. Kenneth Rodle Harris III, pursues his Ph.D. in social work and research in mental health to help others who have endured traumatic experiences.