- Pronouns:
- she/her/hers
- Email:
- irstarva@iu.edu
- Department:
- Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Campus:
- IU Bloomington
Biography
Isabella is a fifth-year Ph.D. candidate in the Clinical Science program. She completed her undergraduate studies at Carnegie Mellon University, where she received dual B.S. degrees in Psychology and Statistics and conducted research investigating cognitive vulnerabilities in seasonal affective disorder at the University of Pittsburgh. Currently, her research focuses on expanding access to evidence-based psychotherapy via the dissemination of internet-delivered treatments, modifying public attitudes and knowledge about psychotherapy, and understanding online mental health misinformation. Her clinical interests include traumatic stress, emotion dysregulation, depression, and suicidality. Outside of academia, she enjoys the visual arts, outdoor activities, and live music.