Graduate Students

Chelsea Alexander

Chelsea Alexander is a fourth-year Ph.D. student in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies. She is interested in emerging adulthood development in a digital and racialized world with a particular focus on Black populations and its impact on mental health outcomes and stress. Chelsea received a B.S. in Sociology and Economics from Hampton University.

Chelsea S. Alexander, M.S.

Heather Jones

Heather A. Jones is a third-year Ph.D. student in the School of Social Work with a minor concentration in African American Studies. She is interested in understanding the etiology, treatment, and prevention of depression in Black families. Heather received a B.A. in African & Black Diaspora Studies and English from DePaul University and has an MSW from the University of Chicago.

Heather A. Jones, A.M., LCSW.

Anisa Codamon

Anisa is a fourth-year PhD student in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies. She is interested in family health among racialized and immigrant families in the U.S., and how historical trauma contributes to intergenerational family health outcomes. Anisa received a B.A. in anthropology and an M.P.H. from Northwestern University.

Anica Codamon, B.A., MPH

Sydney Revell

Sydney Revell

Sydney Revell, M.S.


Alumni

  • Naya Sutton, M.S.
  • Brittney Decimus, M. S.
  • LaKisha T. David, Ph. D 
  • Hafeezah Branch
  • Arrianna M. Planey, M.A.
  • Stephanie S. Moore, M.S.
  • TeKisha M. Rice, Ph. D 
  • Ruiwen Sun, MSW, LCSW