Lab Director:  Sarah R. Holley, Ph.D.
Dr. Holley is an Associate Professor in the SFSU Psychology Department (Clinical Psychology), and is a Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor in the UCSF Department of Psychiatry. She received her B.A. from Yale University and her Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley. She additionally completed an internship and post-doctoral fellowship at UCSF. Her research aims to understand the connections between intimate relationship processes, emotional functioning, and mental and physical health. 

In addition to research, Dr. Holley teaches undergraduate and graduate courses on topics including psychopathology, psychological assessment, psychopharmacology, and treatment. Dr. Holley is also a licensed clinical psychologist; she provides clinical supervision to graduate student trainees, as well as counseling services at the UCSF Center for Reproductive Health. 

Research Assistants:
Graduate Students
Alina Belohlavek 
Greta Lattanzi-Silveus
Liisa Pullinen
Yohei Nishio

Undergraduate/Post-BA
Andrea Mendoza
Christina Veziris
Haneen Alkusari
Melanie Carniglia


​Past Members:
Cristina Anderson 
Ben Avila-Lozano 
Chase Boyer
Belinda Breen
Christine Chiu
Irene Chui
Lindsey Curtis
Donish Cushing
Karanbir Deol
Eugene Eusebio
Scott Ewing 
Katie Flannigan
Marcelle Friedman
Kelley Lauridsen
Elizabeth Lauro
Renee Maksoud
Kera Mallard
Elana McCormick 
Aidan Merris
Michela Passoni
Melissa Plageman
Jenna Ritchie
Lindsey Rodgers
Kelsey Rogers
​Shelby Scott
Sam Stark
Jordan Stiver
Ella Tarnate
Audrey Vera 
Sarah Wagner
Matthew Wivell