Pronouns: She/her
Email: [email protected]
M.A., Clinical Psychology, Teachers College, Columbia University
B.A., Psychology, Salve Regina University
Kaitlyn joined the Relationship Health Research Team as a research assistant in November 2023. She earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Salve Regina University and a master’s degree in clinical psychology from Teachers College, Columbia University. She completed her graduate thesis on the intersection of pregnancy and eating disorders, specifically focusing on the link between a strong motherhood identity and the level of disordered eating during pregnancy.
Publications:
Starks, T. J., Howe, K. R., Gupta-Louis, S. K., Hillesheim, J. R., Cain, D., & Robles, G. (2026). Discrimination, relationship quality, and the mental health of sexual minority men in relationships: A test of the psychological mediation hypothesis. Psychology of sexual orientation and gender diversity, 10.1037/sgd0000898. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/sgd0000898
Email: [email protected]
M.A., Clinical Psychology, Teachers College, Columbia University
B.A., Psychology, Salve Regina University
Kaitlyn joined the Relationship Health Research Team as a research assistant in November 2023. She earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Salve Regina University and a master’s degree in clinical psychology from Teachers College, Columbia University. She completed her graduate thesis on the intersection of pregnancy and eating disorders, specifically focusing on the link between a strong motherhood identity and the level of disordered eating during pregnancy.
Publications:
Starks, T. J., Howe, K. R., Gupta-Louis, S. K., Hillesheim, J. R., Cain, D., & Robles, G. (2026). Discrimination, relationship quality, and the mental health of sexual minority men in relationships: A test of the psychological mediation hypothesis. Psychology of sexual orientation and gender diversity, 10.1037/sgd0000898. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/sgd0000898