Maria Alessi

Hometown: 

Pittsburgh, PA

Education: 

M.A. Psychology from University of North Carolina at Charlotte

B.S. Psychology and Neuroscience from the University of Pittsburgh

Email: 

malessi@uncc.edu

Advisor: 

Dr. Bennett

Program Track: 

Clinical

Research Interests: 

Clinical applications of psychoneuroimmunology to treat late-life depression; Effects of self-compassion practice on physiological stress reactivity

Current Practicum Placement: 

UNCC Counseling Center, Beginning Practicum

Hobbies: 

Hiking, biking, visiting friends