Youth Personality and Behavior Lab

Pictured (l-r). Lacey Leachman, Nicole Rivera-Hudson, Dr. Chris Barry, Becky Kauten, Joyce Lui. 

Research Team

Director and Supervisor: Dr. Chris Barry

Dr. Barry received his B.S. in Psychology from Virginia Tech and his M.A. and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology (Child Concentration) from The University of Alabama. He completed a predoctoral clinical internship at the University of Louisville School of Medicine and a postdoctoral fellowship at Scott & White Clinic/Texas A&M School of Medicine.  He is also a licensed psychologist in the State of Mississippi.

Graduate Students

• Mallory Malkin (5th year) mallory.malkin@eagles.usm.edu
  
• Lacey Leachman (3rd year) lacey.leachman@eagles.usm.edu
  
• Nicole Rivera-Hudson (3rd year) nicole.riverahudson@eagles.usm.edu
  
• Becky Kauten (2nd year) rebecca.kauten@eagles.usm.edu
  
• Joyce Lui (1st year) joyce.lui@eagles.usm.edu
  

Honors Students

• Kristen Mechanic (senior; honors thesis; McNair Scholar)

Research Assistants

• Melanie Green
• Drew Leggett
• Kristen Mechanic
  
• Lenoir Taylor
  

PAST Graduate Students (alumni)

• Dr. Matthew Guelker (graduated December 2012)
• Dr. Marion Wallace (graduated August 2012)
  
• Dr. Jessica Pickard (graduated December 2011)
• Dr. Lisa Ansel (graduated August 2011)
• Dr. Kristy Adler Domnanovich (graduated December 2010)
• Dr. Sarah Grafeman (graduated December 2009)
• Dr. Heather Harrison (graduated August 2008)