Biography
Marilyn Marbella is an Educational Specialist student in the School Psychology area within the Department of Educational Psychology. She completed her B.S. in Human Development at the University of California, Davis. Before attending graduate school, Marilyn worked as an outdoor educator and camp counselor, where she combined her love for the outdoors and SEL to create powerful experiences in nature for diverse children and adolescents. Marilyn’s interests include culturally responsive practices, fostering positive school climates, and supporting students with internalizing disorders. She is a scholar in Project SPACE.
Education
University of California, Davis
Research Interests
Marilyn is a Project SPACE Scholar, which makes her passionate about de-stigmatizing mental health across cultures and providing equitable mental health services for all youth. Her research interests include building resilience, fostering an inclusive school climate, and supporting students with ADHD.