Sonakshi Negi, M.A.

Sonakshi Negi
  • Graduate Student
  • Graduate Research Assistant
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Biography —

Sonakshi is a graduate student in the Clinical Psychology Ph.D. program. She graduated summa cum laude from George Mason University with a B.A. in Psychology and concentrations in Clinical and Health Psychology. In her free time, Sonakshi enjoys yoga, painting, and spending time with her friends and family.

Education —

B.A. in Psychology, George Mason University
M.A. in Clinical Psychology, University of Kansas

Research —

Sonakshi’s research interests include classification, assessment, and treatment of eating disorders. She is also interested leveraging technology to making eating disorder treatment more accessible.

Selected Publications —

Negi S, Forbush KT. 2025. A Pilot Study of “Help for Overcoming Problem Eating” (HOPE): A Single Session Intervention for College Students with Binge-Spectrum Eating Disorders. International Journal of Eating Disorders. DOI: 10.1002/eat.24404

Negi S, Thomeczek MT, Chen Y, Sharma AR, Forbush KT. 2023. Compensatory eating disorder and full threshold DSM eating disorders: A comparison of eating-disorder-related psychiatric impairment and symptomatology. Eating Behaviors. DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2023.101823.

Negi S, Benau E, Strowger M, Grammer AC, Timko CA. 2022. Internalization of the thin ideal mediates the role of acculturation in disordered eating in South and South East Asian women. Frontiers in Psychology. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.843717