Natalie Buchen is the current study coordinator for the PASS Lab at VCU. She graduated from the University of Virginia in 2018 with a B.A. with high distinction in Psychology and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. During her time at UVA, Natalie worked as a research assistant in three clinical and social psychology labs. Natalie is primarily interested in the intersection between the clinical and social psychology fields, with a focus on adaptive and maladaptive social behaviors in adolescence (e.g., social skills, substance use, family conflict).