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Katherine Hill

Volunteer Research Assistant, ACCESS for Mental Health

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Contact

Email:

khill38 [at] uic.edu

Building & Room:

Institute for Juvenile Research (IJR)

Address:

1747 W. Roosevelt Rd. Chicago IL 60612

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About

Katherine Hill is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology and a minor in education at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). She is a research assistant in the ACCESS for Mental Health Lab. Her interests lie in understanding the experiences of marginalized populations and high-risk communities, as well as the systemic barriers they face when seeking mental health services, to increase the amount of affordable and accessible resources. Katherine plans to pursue a master's degree in community psychology, education, or counseling after graduation.

African-American populations, community, minorities, well-being, cultural awareness, community violence, incarceration, trauma awareness, substance use, education, and advocacy of policy changes.