Amber graduated from California State University Los Angeles in 2024, where she received her Master of Arts in Psychology, prior to which she completed her Bachelor of Science in Psychological Sciences with a minor is Sociology from Purdue University. Over the course of her academic career she gained over four years of experience in clinical psychology research, defended a masters thesis and presented at multiple conferences. Amber's research interests focus on how social support (online and in person) and academic stress affect suicidality in youth and how it develops overtime. She is also interested in wearable technological preventative interventions for adolescents at risk of suicide. She plans to pursue a doctorate in clinical psychology in the future.