Dr. Steven Bistricky’s Lab
Research Interests
Dr. Bistricky’s research lab interests include the following:
- Cognitive, emotional, and interpersonal factors associated with adaptation, growth, and well-being following trauma and other significant adversity
- Preferences, intervention development, and outcomes related to the use of self-regulation strategies, such as mindfulness, self-compassion, reappraisal, and acceptance
- Increasing accessibility and acceptability to catalyze, complement, and improve existing interventions
- Understanding and optimizing synergistic relations between mental health and sleep
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Adverse Experiences, Bedtime Behavior, Health and Well-Being
Purpose: examine relationships among adults’ behaviors around bedtime, experiences with sleep, past adverse and/or potentially traumatic experiences one may or may not have had, self-critical or self-compassionate tendencies, health, and well-being.