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Rachel Rivera
@psyrachelrivera.bsky.social
she/her | clinical psych PhD candidate @UofR | @VillanovaU & @saintjosephs | autism, sensory processing, & mental health researcher | lifelong peanut avoider
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Hello! For Disability Pride Month in July, I'll be doing four as-told-to stories for @motherjones.com on what brings people disabled joy. If you're interested in being interviewed, please fill out this form below. Reposts appreciated. forms.gle/JFqY8otRVB2k...
Disability Pride Month/Disabled Joy
Hello, my name is Julia Métraux, and I am Mother Jones' disability reporter. For Disability Pride Month, I'm looking to do a series of four as-told-to stories on how disabled people find joy in their ...
forms.gle
May 5, 2025 at 8:34 PM
hi friends! come visit my #INSAR2025 poster today at 6 pm where I’ll chat a bit about some early findings from my big dissertation study 😊

# 222 - Self-Perceptions of the Impacts of Selective Eating in Autistic Young Adults
May 2, 2025 at 6:57 PM
screaming through the tears that I matched at URMC Psychiatry for my clinical psychology internship!! thrilled to be at an amazing place with amazing people for another year💙💛

#APPICMatch2025
February 21, 2025 at 3:47 PM
live footage of me waiting for emails from psychology internship programs
a cat is playing with an apple laptop on a table
Alt: a GIF of a black cat that’s furiously tapping on the keyboard of an apple laptop on a table
media.tenor.com
November 25, 2024 at 1:08 PM
Reposted by Rachel Rivera
I’ve created a starter pack of accounts focusing on research to improve health, health outcomes, and healthcare for autistic people. Will continue adding to this over the next few weeks also! #Autism #AutismResearch #AutRes go.bsky.app/Kpo99jS
November 19, 2024 at 2:32 PM
Reposted by Rachel Rivera
🗞️🗞️NEW PAPER🗞️🗞️

"medical education will fundamentally fail in its mission to support neurodivergent learners unless we undergo a significant transformation"

Read free: asmepublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

#MedEd

@autisticdoctor.bsky.social @asmeofficial.bsky.social
November 20, 2024 at 8:23 AM
Reposted by Rachel Rivera
🥳 Check out our new article introducing neurodiversity research--for kids!
Frontiers For Young Minds is a peer-reviewed scientific journal for kids, with young reviewers (+ adults). With @cjcrompton.bsky.social @katiecebula.bsky.social @suereviews.bsky.social
kids.frontiersin.org/articles/10....
kids.frontiersin.org
November 13, 2024 at 9:34 AM
I’m officially here!!🦋

I’m a clinical psych PhD candidate with research interests in selective eating, mental health & well-being, stigma & prejudice, and experiences of masking in autistic people. excited to connect with my old Tw*tter friends & new folks too😌
November 20, 2024 at 10:40 PM