Alana is a research coordinator for the Recovery Research Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital. She graduated from Stonehill College, where she received her Bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience. At the RRI, she works under Dr. Emily Hennessy and Dr. Brandon Bergman on a project to characterize and evaluate recovery support services for youth and young adults in Massachusetts, funded by the Bureau of Substance Abuse Services (BSAS). She plans to pursue a PhD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.