M. Andi Schmidt, MSc, RYT-200

Graduate Student

Andi is a 6th year student in the clinical psychology PhD program and she recently completed her doctoral internship at the Portland VA Health Care System. Her primary research and clinical interests include military veterans and their children, yoga, mindfulness, posttraumatic stress, resilience, and cross-cultural mental health. She graduated from Duke University with her M.S. in Global Health, where she focused on cross-cultural and post-disaster psychology. Andi is a Navy veteran and served as a helicopter electronics technician. For fun, she loves to practice yoga, go hiking with her dogs, and spend as much time adventuring outdoors as possible.