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Counseling psych PhD candidate researching eating disorders and health equity with a focus on gender, queerness, and stigma 🌈
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This year, I gave myself the birthday present of having my dissertation defended! Defense was yesterday and today I turn 29. So much to celebrate!🎉

Okay I knew buying graduation regalia would be expensive, but I didn’t know it was THAT expensive 🙃

Going into night two of no running water here in Richmond 🫠

Passenger princess? No, no, no. I’m the passenger PI. See something interesting or have a random thought and want to know more? I will do thorough research to find out everything the internet has to say about the topic and we will both learn about it

I love the new gym we started going to recently! It’s so cool to be in such a welcoming, inclusive environment to do the things I love 🏋🏻

San Antonio bound! Excited to present on part of my dissertation and to also talk about the role of oppression-based trauma in eating disorders among trans folks on the Trauma + Epidemiology SIG panel!!

Shut up, my truffles are getting so good

Update: chocolate making is getting even better! I’ve made four batches since last Wednesday, bringing my grand total of bonbons made in the last week to 84

A couple years ago I decided that I would master a new recipe or technique each year to improve my baking. With less than a month left in 2024, I realized that I totally forgot about it this year 😅

Being on internship feels so disorienting because it was all research in my last year on campus and then I started and it was all clinical work but also somehow postdoc and job things alongside all the clinical work and needing to work on research

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I’ll never get over the irony of me deleting my original acct ~2.5 weeks ago because I never used it and then seeing a huge migration this week and deciding to make a new one 🤦🏻