HEART Lab — Healthy Experiences Across Relationships and Technology

Youth Advisory Board

Teen voices shaping our research

Our Youth Advisors help shape our research by providing their perspective about dating, social media, culture, and mental health, ultimately helping us understand what matters most and how we can best make an impact on today’s youth.

Youth Advisory Board
Isabella

Isabella

Catalina Foothills HS, Junior

Isabella is a Senior in high school! She joined the YAB because she’s passionate about mental health research and wants to help share teen voices with adult leaders!

Itza

Itza

Pueblo HS, Graduated

Itza has four dogs who are her favorite animals. Her favorite hobby is theater, and she hopes to do community theater after high school.

Jessica

Jessica

Pueblo HS, Graduated

My name is Jessica, and I'm a senior in high school! I joined the YAB HEART Lab so I could contribute my knowledge and experiences for research!

Sarah

Sarah

Desert Mountain HS, Senior

Sarah is a Senior in high school! She joined the YAB to contribute her experiences and perspectives to mental health research and to learn more about how we can support youth in our communities.

Susana

Susana

West Point HS, Senior

Susana is a Junior in high school. She joined the YAB as a way to connect with her local and Hispanic community to grow our knowledge about mental health and relationships with everyone!