Amanda Lahiere
Concentration:
Health Psychology
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Biography:
Amanda Lahiere is a graduate student at Montana State University in the Psychology Department, studying Experimental Psychology. Her research interests focus on substance use and resilience in the Indigenous community. Specifically, she explores how cultural factors, such a communal mastery, may foster resilient outcomes among Native individuals in the form of abstinence, recovery and maintained sobriety from various substances.
Presentations:
- 2018 Engagement Scholarship Consortium: “Faith in the Community:
The Mutual Empowerment and Education of Students and Residents
to Improve Community Health.” - 2018 Education, Health, and Human Development (EHHD) Community-Centered and Compassionate Scholarship Symposium: “What is resilience? Understanding current resilience literature and exploring ways to improve future resilience research.”