Lab News
Jac’lyn Bera & Parker Beckman’s Graduation
Congratulations, Jac’lyn Bera & Parker Beckman!
The AND Lab is excited to celebrate Jaci and Parker on their PhD graduation. Parker will complete a postdoctoral fellowship. Jaci will complete a postdoctoral fellowship. We are grateful for their many contributions to the lab and look forward to all they will continue to accomplish!
May 2026
Jac’lyn’s Dissertation Defense
Congratulations, Dr. Jac’lyn Bera!
We are proud to announce that Jac’lyn Bera has successfully defended her dissertation and earned her PhD. Her multiple article dissertation examined the available literature and the lived experiences of school psychology trainees after microaggressions interactions during their clinical training. This milestone reflects her significant contributions and dedication to her work. Congratulations, Dr. Bera!
April 2026
APPIC Match Day 2026
Congratulations, Rabbiya & Ciara!
The AND Lab is excited to celebrate Rabbiya and Ciara on matching for APPIC internship. Rabbiya matched at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Emory University on the Neurodevelopmental Assessment Early Intervention track. Ciara matched at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus Ohio on the Intellectual and Developmental Disability track. Congrats!
April 2026
Alexa & Gwen’s Qualifying Exam
Congratulations, Alexa & Gwen!
Huge congrats to Alexa and Gwen for passing their qualifying exams! It’s been amazing to watch their knowledge and confidence grow over the past several years. Such a well-earned milestone!
April 2026
NASP Conference 2026
Autism Disproportionality Presentation
Members of the AND Lab (Parker Beckman, Alexa Brownell, Britany Beauchesne, and Andrea Lopez) presented their work on autism disproportionality at the NASP 2026 conference. This work reflects a collaborative effort, with contributions and support from many lab members over the years! Celebratory cheers were held post-presentation!
February 2026
APA Conference 2025
August 2025
Autism Knowledge & Stigma Presentation
Members of the AND Lab (Alexa Brownell and Gwen Davis) presented their work examining autism knowledge and stigma at APA 2025. This work is part of their early inquiry project. Well done, team!
Britany’s Graduation
July 2025
Congratulations to Dr. Britany Beauchesne!
Congratulations to Dr. Britany Beauchesne on her graduation! We are so proud of all of your hard work and accomplishments and can’t wait to see all that you do next. The lab is lucky to have been part of your journey!
Pumpkin Patch
October 2024
Fall fun with the AND Lab 🎃
