Dr. Granillo comes to UT Austin after completing her Ph.D. at The University of Michigan. Her research interests are largely focused on mental health of Latina youth. Specifically, she has conducted studies examining the prevalence and correlates of eating disorders among Latina adolescents both in and outside the U.S. She has also explored mental health issues among Latina college students, including whether Latinas receive mental health services when they are experiencing mental health problems. Dr. Granillo is currently working on further exploring issues related to mental health service utilization among Latina/o youth. Faculty & Research