Olivia Petersen, B.A. (she/her) is the lab manager for the Lab for Youth Mental Health and the Project Coordinator for the FIRST project at Harvard University. She is originally from Maine and received her B.A. in psychology from the University of Maine. Her research interests include peer relations in adolescence, youth and family mental health treatments, and diversity in psychology. She hopes her research career will help improve access to mental health care for children and families. In her free time, Olivia enjoys hiking, working on creative writing projects, and spending time with her pets.

Email: opetersen@fas.harvard.edu