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Nate Choukas

Graduate Student, Clinical Psychology
Faculty Advisor: Zachary Cohen
Headshot - Nate Choukas - Grad Student
nchoukas@arizona.edu
Pronouns:
He, Him, His

Research Interests:

  • Developing a formal network theory of PTSD, using computational modeling and complex systems science to understand the dynamic mechanisms that maintain posttraumatic distress
  • Integrating network psychometrics with intensive longitudinal data (ILD) methods, such as ecological momentary assessment (EMA) and passive sensing, to examine real-world symptom dynamics, psychological processes, and individual differences in treatment response
  • Developing and evaluating scalable, personalized digital mental health interventions for diverse populations.

Master's Project:

  • Advancing Psychological Theory in PTSD: Development of a Formal Network Theory to Explain Re-Experiencing Phenomena and Maintenance of the PTSD Syndrome (2025)

Courses Taught:

TA for:

  • PSY 290 - Research Methods (2025)
  • PSY 389 - Advanced Methods in Psychological Research (2026)

*Year listed indicates when this individual last worked in the specified course.

Updated: 03/24/26