Rabeea Gul Baloch
Rabeea Baloch is a graduate student in the Adolescent Clinical Psychology doctoral program at Prairie View A&M. She received her bachelor’s degree in Commerce and Business Accounting, a master’s degree in Computer Science, and a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Her primary research interests include adverse childhood experiences, posttraumatic stress disorder, intimate partner violence, and the role of resilience in the minority population. She is a licensed chemical dependency counselor, a licensed professional counselor associate, and owns her private practice where she helps her clients in healing from trauma, domestic violence, and intimate partner violence in addition to helping them with addiction, depression, and anxiety.
Casiah Evans
Casiah Evans is a graduate psychology student in the Clinical Psychology PHD program at Prairie View A&M University, expected to graduate in 2027. Casiah has attended the wethrivelab since Fall of 2022. She has a research interest in the connections between juvenile delinquency and mental illness; probability that juvenile offenders will re-offend as adults, and also how the mishandling of minor school offenses relates to juvenile offending/adult re-offenses. She also wants to do research on how proper counseling can affect juvenile delinquency. Casiah is also currently active in internships and other psychology jobs as well.
Renae Johnson
Renae Johnson is a first-year graduate student in the Adolescent Clinical Psychology doctoral program. She received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Limestone College and Master of Public Administration from the University of Arizona. Her primary research interests include psychopathology in minority populations, and its relationship with stress, trauma, socioeconomic status, and family systems. Currently, she has an established nonprofit organization, focused on rebuilding the lives of minorities on the pathway to healing and independence.
Sha’breon J Luper
Jasmine Elizabeth Major
Jasmine Major, LMSW is a graduate student in the Clinical Adolescent Psychology doctoral program at Prairie View A&M University, expected to graduate in 2027. She graduated with a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from the University of Houston-Downtown and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Houston. She specializes in working with children and adolescents and her theoretical orientation is integrative play therapy. Her research interests relate to the emotional and behavioral impact of traumatic experiences on students of color and school-based supports for students using play therapy. She is interested in developing and implementing evidence-based trauma-focused play interventions in school-based settings.
Rochelle Parrish
Rochelle Parrish is a graduate student in the Clinical Adolescent Psychology doctoral program at Prairie View A&M. She received her bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies, and a master’s degree in Community Psychology. Her primary research includes health disparities, educational outcomes, and social injustices within minority populations. Her current thesis explores the mental health ramifications of negative police encounters on the mental health of transitional aged African American youth. She aspires to establish a private practice that offers mental health services to underserved communities.
Brianna Marchae Shaw
Tiah Stewart
Tiah is a graduate student in the Clinical Adolescent Psychology doctoral program at Prairie View A&M University, expected to graduate in 2025. She completed her B.S. in Psychology from Alcorn State University in Lorman, MS and received her M.S. in Clinical Adolescent Psychology from PVAMU. Her current thesis explores the effects of institutional racism on alcohol use when moderated by religious coping. Tiah’s primary research interests include racial/ethnic minority populations, human trafficking populations, risk/resilience factors, trauma, and abnormal psychopathology.
Alaina Lynae Warrior
Alaina L. Warrior is a doctoral student in the Clinical Adolescent Psychology PhD. Program at Prairie View A&M University. She received her bachelor’s in psychology at Prairie View A&M University and her master’s in psychology at Houston Baptist University. Her interests include racial identity, socioeconomic disadvantages, adolescent self-identity, foster care disadvantages, and incarceration behaviors.
April White
April White is a graduate student in the Clinical Adolescent Psychology doctoral program at Prairie View A&M University. She graduated with a Master of Arts in Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University in 2020. She received her B.A. in Psychology from California State University, Sacramento. April now works as a Graduate Student Clinician at the Prairie View A&M University Psychology Clinic. Her research interests include complex trauma, evidence-based treatment for stress-related disorders, resiliency factors, and post-traumatic growth particularly among racial and ethnic minority populations.