Jose Manuel Gonzalez Vera

Jose Manuel Gonzalez Vera is a Psychology Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford University since August 2025 and previously served as a Graduate Student at Utah State University from August 2019 to August 2023, where education culminated in a Doctor of Philosophy in Combined Clinical/Counseling Psychology. Prior experience includes roles such as Research Assistant at Thrive Lab under Principal Investigator Jessica Borelli, Ph.D., from February 2018 to August 2019, and as a Tutorial Leader at the Learning and Academic Resource Center at UC Irvine, where responsibilities involved creating lesson plans and guiding students on topics in criminology and psychology. Additionally, Jose contributed as a Community Alliance Intern at UC Irvine Dream Center, focusing on programs for undocumented students, and held a Research Assistant position at the Child Narratives Lab in 2018. Jose obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, Irvine, in 2019.