In this episode of Notre Dame Stories, we go deep on a topic featured in the University’s award-winning series, “What Would You Fight For?” In an in-depth conversation, Sarah Mustillo, the I.A. O’Shaughnessy Dean of Notre Dame’s College of Arts and Letters, discusses the bold University initiative around mental health. She talks about her own research into childhood trauma, and how it helps to inform her approach. In this episode, we also meet Austin Wyman, a Notre Dame doctoral student. Austin has his own personal story of how he became interested in studying quantitative psychology.Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 02:18 Interview with Dean Sarah Mustillo 03:06 Dean Mustillo shares her Notre Dame Story 06:00 Dean Mustillo shares why she chose Mental Health as her chosen field 08:42 Dean Mustillo talks about her work with adverse childhood experiences 14:36 Dean Mustillo shares why Notre Dame poised to be a leader in mental health research 00:00 Introduction 18:00 Dean Mustillo talks about the new Veldman Family Psychology Clinic 27:00 Interview with graduate student Austin Wyman 29:33 Grad student Austin Wyman talks about his undergrad experience at Notre Dame 31:12 Grad student Austin Wyman shares why he decided to pursue a degree in psychology 34:31 Grad student Austin Wyman talks about addressing mental health stigmas 41:04 Grad student Austin Wyman explains the difference between quantitative psychology and psychology 43:48 Grad student Austin Wyman talks about how he is using AI in his research 49:38 Grad student Austin Wyman shares why Notre Dame is the best place for his research 55:55 Closing RemarksWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BWVj1YlDQlYLearn about the University’s commitment to combat America’s mental health crisis. (https://go.nd.edu/MentalHealthInitiative)----Notre Dame Stories is the official podcast of the University of Notre Dame. It was created by the Office of Public Affairs and Communications. Host: Jenna Liberto Executive Producer: Andy Fuller Producers: Jenna Liberto, Josh Long, Staci Stickovich Videographers: Zach Dudka, Josh Long, Tony Fuller, Michael Wiens Music: Alex MansourLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices)