Asianna Harris Selected as Arthur J. Schmitt Leadership Fellow to Innovate Psychologist Training
October 4, 2025 - 13:20
Asianna Harris, a fourth-year doctoral student in Counseling Psychology at Marquette University, has been honored as one of eight Arthur J. Schmitt Leadership Fellows for the 2025–2026 academic year. This esteemed fellowship is awarded to individuals demonstrating a commitment to socially responsible leadership in the sciences and humanities.
The fellowship program offers recipients a unique platform for leadership training, interdisciplinary project opportunities, and access to professional development resources. Harris aims to leverage this opportunity to transform the training of psychologists, focusing specifically on research related to case conceptualization. Her work seeks to enhance the effectiveness of psychological practice by integrating innovative approaches to understanding and addressing client needs.
As a passionate advocate for mental health and well-being, Harris’s research has the potential to influence future training methodologies in the field, ensuring that upcoming psychologists are equipped with the skills necessary to provide effective and empathetic care. Her selection as a fellow underscores her dedication to advancing the field of psychology through thoughtful leadership and research.
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