Dani Weissman

Biography

Dani is a Psychology major, and her current career goal is to be a psychologist in a clinical/counseling setting working with either children or athletes. Dani became interested in the lab because she appreciates the labs focus on better understanding/enhancing non-pharmaceutical approaches to treating mental disorders. Specifically, she wants to better understand the relationship between physical activity and mental health. Additionally, the lab offers opportunity for hands on involvement in running participants. Dani’s favorite ways to stay active are through team sports and outside of sport teams, she enjoys biking, playing racket sports like tennis/pickleball, walking, and doing weighted workouts.