Sarah Pittman, PhD

Sarah Pittman

Postdoctoral Fellow

Home department:

VCU Department of Psychology

Doctoral program:

Clinical Psychology

Faculty adviser:

Albert Farrell, Ph.D.


Sarah earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of North Carolina in 2016 and worked as a research assistant for two years before enrolling at VCU. Her research focus is on youth exposure to violence, peer and community factors that affect mental health outcomes, and community-based interventions for underserved youth.