Deja Young

Biography

Deja L. Young (she/her) is a doctoral student in Human Development and Family Studies with a concentration in Couple and Family Therapy. She currently holds a limited license in Marriage and Family Therapy (LLMFT). Deja’s research interests include emotion regulation processes associated with racial socialization strategies among family systems with adult and adolescent-aged children. She is also currently involved in a few research projects: (1) a qualitative study examining the needs of parent