Elizabeth McBride

Email: EHMCBRIDE@WISC.EDU

Biography

Libby (she/her) is a School Psychology doctoral student under the mentorship of Dr. Andy Garbacz. She received her BA in psychology and education from the University of California, Berkeley, where she conducted research with Dr. Stephen Hinshaw on girls and women with ADHD. After graduating, she worked as a clinical research coordinator at the University of California, San Francisco in the Juvenile inJustice Behavioral Health Research team. Her research interests include developing and implementing school-based supports for youth involved in the juvenile legal and child welfare systems. She aims to do community-engaged research that centers and uplifts the voices of youth and families.

Education

BA in Psychology and Education from the University of California, Berkeley

Research Interests

School based supports for youth involved in the legal system and child welfare system; community based / youth participatory action research, qualitative and mixed methods