Steven (he/him) graduated with a BA in Ethnic Studies/Anthropology at UC Berkeley, an MSEd in Education at the University of Pennsylvania and with his PhD in Counseling Psychology at Arizona State University. He is a SoCal native and a lover of boba and reading. His research interests are in mental health outcomes and access to care for disenfranchised communities with a particular interest in Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander and LGBTQ+ communities. He also completed his predoctoral internship at UCSF / Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and is super proud to be a clinical psychology postdoc trainee at UCLA.