She earned a Ph.D. in Health Psychology with a specialization in Pediatric School Psychology from East Carolina University and completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Arnold School of Public Health at the University of South Carolina. Dr. Harrison has six years of clinical experience working as a pediatric school psychologist in a variety of settings including school-based health centers, public schools, and hospital clinics. Her research examines the impacts of chronic health conditions on children’s learning and development, with a particular emphasis on promoting the psychosocial wellbeing of children and families impacted by HIV.