Sierra Hightower-Henson

Sierra Hightower
Graduate Student

Year of Entry

2021

Program

Clinical Psychology

Adviser

Dr. Brian Wymbs

Biography

Sierra is a Clinical Psychology graduate student at Ohio University. Her research interest involves how a child with a diagnosis of ADHD impacts family functioning as well as the stress levels of the parents and the parent-child relationship.

Sierra graduated with her B.S. in Psychology with a minor in Child Development from Oklahoma State University in 2021. She spent her undergraduate years involved in numerous activities that focused on improving and implementing services for high-risk families and individuals with intellectual disabilities.

When she has free time, Sierra enjoys spending time with her dog, Porter, reading things that are not textbooks and spending time outdoors.