Sabrina Richardson, Ph.D.
Sabrina Richardson, PhD is a developmental psychologist interested in child adaptation to military and non-military risk, with a particular emphasis on relationship processes of resilience. She has worked at the Naval Health Research Center for the past seven years as part of the Family Study and more recently, as part of the Study of Adolescent Resilience. She also heads the Family Study child program area, coordinating child-focused projects using Family Study data. Among her topics of study, Sabrina has focused on foster youth sibling relationships and narrative meaning making, social worker-youth communication processes, military spouse adjustment to and readiness for future deployments, marital stability among military spouses, and child maltreatment among military parents. Most recently, Sabrina has been studying child behavioral adjustment to family separation from service.
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