Abigail Julian

Passionate about mental health advocacy and diability research, Abby Julian joined the IDRPP in January of 2024 working as an undergraduate research assistant. She is currently studying Human Development & Family Studies with an emphasis in Family and Community Services. Her minors are in Communications and Mental Health Advocacy and Awareness. Abby has worked on the "Utah Mental Health and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (MHIDD) Training Intitiative Grant" with mentorship from Heather Kelley and Ty Aller. In upcoming months, Abby is excited to begin working on new projects and continue working for the betterment of mental health services for individuals with disabilities. In her free time, Abby enjoys playing with her dog, reading, and spending time with friends.