Anne Fritzson
- Graduate Student in Clinical Psychology
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Sona Dimidjian
Education:
BA, Vassar College (Psychology), 2016
MA, University of Colorado Boulder, 2021
PhD, University of Colorado Boulder, expected 2025
Research Interests:
Anne (she/they) is a graduate student in Clinical Psychology working with Dr. Sona Dimidjian. Her research centers culturally responsive intervention adaptation, with a current focus on mental health among LGBTQ+ youth. Anne holds a BA in Psychology from Vassar College and a MA in Clinical Psychology from University of Colorado Boulder.
Publications:
Herbstreit, D., Fritzson, A., Strife, S, Park, B., Dimidjian, S., & Kilimnik, C. Investigating adolescent girls’ written narratives of body image and appearance biases: A qualitative analysis of letters to a younger girl. Psychology of Women Quarterly. Manuscript under review.
Dimidjian, S., Gallop, B., Goodman, S., Segal, Z., Freeman, M., Hicks, L., Mellinger, C., Ellison, K., Einstein, A., Dunn, K. A. Y., Levy, J., Kordyban, L., Fritzson, A., Clifford, C., Nolan, E., Vanderkruik, R., Wales, R., & Cohen, L. Outcomes of Online Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Perinatal Depressive Relapse Prevention: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Psychiatry. Manuscript under review.
Fritzson, A. E., Kordyban, L., McKimmy, C.,Hicks, L. M., & Dimidjian, S. A. (2024). Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Perinatal Mental Health Disorders. In A. Wenzel (Ed.), International Handbook of Perinatal Mental Health Disorders (pp. 576-595). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003206903-30
Fritzson, A. E., Schrag, B. H. C., Park, B., Strife, S., Peña Teeters, L. A., Lischwe, E. H., Bell, G. B. M., Herron, W. B., & Dimidjian, S. (2024). Enhancing body image satisfaction and well-being among early adolescents: Feasibility and preliminary outcomes of the mind. body. voice. program. Eating behaviors, 53, 101875. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2024.101875
Mellinger, C., Fritzson, A., Park, B., & Dimidjian, S. (2024). Developing the Sense of Belonging Scale and Understanding Its Relationship to Loneliness, Need to Belong, and General Well-Being Outcomes. Journal of personality assessment, 106(3), 347–360. https://doi.org/10.1080/00223891.2023.2279564
Fritzson, A. E., Dimidjian, S. A., Hicks, L. M., Law, K. G., Nytch, J., & Park, B. (2023). The use of lullaby to support social and emotional wellness among parents during the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychology of Music, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/03057356231186958
Battle, C. L., Scott, B. L. D., Fritzson, A. E., Howard, M., & Abrantes, A. M. (2020). Acceptability and Perceived Benefits of Exercise Among Pregnant and Postpartum Women Seeking Psychiatric Care. Women's Health Reports, 1(1), 212-217. https://doi.org/10.1089/whr.2020.0039
Battle, C. L., & Fritzson, A. E. (2018). Depression in Pregnancy: A Role for Yoga, a Lifestyle Practice to Complement Nutrition. In Lammi-Keefe, C., Couch, S. & Kirwan, J. (Eds.), Handbook of Nutrition in Pregnancy (2nd Edition). Nutrition and Health. Humana Press, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90988-2_17.
Fritzson, A., Port, M., & Tugade, M. M. (2017). Applications of Positive Emotions in Clinical Science and Behavioral Health. A. Papa, W. O’Donohue, & A. Fruzzetti (Eds.), Handbook of Positive Emotions and Clinical Science. New York, NY: Taylor and Francis Group.
Presentations:
Fritzson, A. E., Dimidjian, S. A., Hicks, L. M., Law, K. G., Nytch, J., & Park, B. (2022, May). The Use of Lullaby to Support Social and Emotional Wellness among Parents during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Association forPsychological Science Conference, Chicago, IL.
Pittman Wagers, T., Fritzson, A. E., Slivjak, L. (2022, February). Motivational Interviewing (MI). Professional Issues in Clinical Psychology, University of Colorado Boulder. Boulder, CO.
Fritzson, A. E., Dimidjian, S. A., Hicks, L. M., Law, K. G., Nytch, J., & Park, B. (2020, November). The Use of Lullaby to Support Social and Emotional Wellness among Parents during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Professional Issues in Clinical Psychology, University of Colorado Boulder. Boulder, CO.
Battle, C. L., Ramirez, J., Fritzson, A. E., Scott, B., & Abrantes, A.M. (2017, November). Physical activity patterns and perceived benefits of exercise among perinatal psychiatric patients. Perinatal Mental Health Society Conference, Chicago, IL.
Fritzson, A., Reed, B., Port, M., Hu, S., Lieberman, M., & Tugade, M. (2017, April). The Effects of Daily Positive Emotion on Self-Regulation and Mindfulness: Findings from a text-message intervention. Rutgers University New Insights into Affective and Behavioral Regulatory Processes. New Brunswick, NJ.
Fritzson, A., Reed, B., Port, M., Hu, S., Lieberman, M., & Tugade, M. M. (2017, March). The Effects of Daily Positive Emotion on Self-Regulation and Mindfulness: Findings from a text message intervention. Brown University’s Mind Brain Research Day. Providence, RI.
Tugade, M. M., Reed, B., Fritzson, A., Port, M., Hu, S., & Lieberman, M. (2016, April). The Effects of Daily Positive Emotion on Self-Regulation and Mindfulness. Vassar College Psychology Thesis Presentations. Poughkeepsie, NY.
Tugade, M. M., Reed, B., Fritzson, A., Port, M., Hu, S., & Lieberman, M. (2016, April). The Effects of Daily Positive Emotion on Self-Regulation and Mindfulness. Integrated Sciences Poster Session. Poughkeepsie, NY.