Applied Developmental Psychology, MA

Lydia Jessee

Lydia Jessee

Lydia Jessee

Applied Developmental Psychology: Developmental psychopathology, mental health, parenting

Lydia is a second-year master's student working in Dr. Winsler's lab. She graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B.A. in Psychology and a B.Mus. in Piano Performance with a minor in Piano Pedagogy from Lawrence University in 2023. Recent projects include examining the longitudinal follow-up of ethnically diverse autistic children in public school pre-k programs for students with disabilities as well as suicidality among young and the intersectionality between sexual orientation and race/ethnicity. Her research interests include developmental psychopathology, parenting, and child and adolescent mental health outcomes. She hopes to continue her research journey in clinical psychology after her master's.

Education

B.A. in Psychology, Lawrence University, 2023

B.Mus. in Piano Performance, Lawrence University, 2023

Recent Presentations

El Aridi, S., Jessee, L., Winsler, A. (2025, April). Suicidality Among Youth: Intersectionality Between Sexual Orientation and Race/Ethnicity. Poster presented at the Suicide Research Symposium; virtual.