Dr. Yiğit’s research interests include the psychology of trauma, anxiety disorders, depression, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as well as the cognitive mechanisms of psychopathologies.

Dr. Dougherty’s research interests include the definition, classification, and measurement of psychological disorders; virtue and eudaimonia; psychotherapy development; ethical use of Artificial Intelligence; and improved teaching methods and curricula.

Dr. Brown’s research interests include suicide risk, intervention, and prevention research. Dr. Brown's research aims to understand and prevent the progression from suicidal thoughts to suicidal behaviors by developing mechanistic interventions for suicidal behaviors.