2025-2026 Main Research Projects
We have a variety of projects in the lab that are led by the director, or students. The following research topics are the main projects we are investing in.
Relationship Between Latinx Parent and Youth Mental Health
Implementation of Culturally Tailored Group Programs for Latinx Youth/Families in Schools
Systematic Review on Linguistically Appropriate Mental Health Services & EBPs
Exploring System Readiness for Adoption of Digital EBPs
Community Partnered Research
Dr. Wright is committed to establishing, nurturing, growing, and sustaining partnerships with community-based organizations, clinics, and schools. She conducts community-partnered research, where she matches research methods and evidence-based practices to community needs. Her work is grounded in community-based participatory research principles of power sharing, building resilience and creating knowledge. Her priority is to create real world impact. She has enthusiastically shared authorship with partners on conference presentations and peer-reviewed articles published in leading journals in the field such as the American Public Health Association and School Mental Health, respectively.
Featured article co-authored with community partners:
DIMENSIÓN Group 