Deeya Mitra

Deeya Mitra is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Salisbury University, specializing in cultural-developmental approaches to emerging adulthood. Her research examines developmental regulation of life choices among South Asian populations and individuals with visual impairment.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology from Clark University
• M.A. in Psychology from Clark University
• M.S. in Counseling Psychology from Christ University
• B.A. in Psychology from Christ University

Research investigates culturally normative transitions and well-being outcomes during emerging adulthood. Publications explore cross-cultural variations, migration experiences, and educational interventions.

Teaches courses on cultural psychology and developmental regulation, emphasizing underrepresented populations in psychological research.