Carrington is a PhD student dually enrolled in the Clinical and Social Psychology programs at UNC and is completing a clinical practicum year at CAPS for the 2024-2025 academic year. Prior to being a graduate student, she obtained her B.A. in Psychology and minor in Neuroscience at UNC. Her research combines clinical psychology and social neuroscience approaches to explore neural and physiological mechanisms through which racism-related stress impacts the mental and physical health of Black Americans. Her clinical interests are in evidence-based practices for addressing trauma, multicultural issues, interpersonal issues, and anxiety and depression. Outside of research and clinical work, Carrington enjoys Target shopping sprees, CrossFit, spending time with family and friends, and listening to podcasts.