Past & Current Projects

Exploring the experiences of Black women and femmes with body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) through digital storytelling, a critical narrative intervention. Active Minds 2022 Emerging Scholars Fellowship recipient.

WYSH is designed to offer young people a transformative experience that fosters leadership, creative agency, an experience of community and belonging through the arts, and an understanding that there is a place for their stories and their unique voices. Culminates in an original piece of devised theatre.

Marquette University: the study aims to implement and evaluate a DST intervention in which healthy behaviors among African American caregivers are promoted through the creation and sharing of life stories. Our work will address the higher burden of family caregiving and worse physical health that African Americans face. 

STRIVE, a Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health funded study exploring how structural issues impact adolescent sexual reproductive health (ASRH). We use Photovoice, digital storytelling and other arts-based inquiry. 

A COVID-19 arts response to stay-at-home orders. We explore what it means to "stay home" during unprecedented times. A virtual play was produced and shared. 

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