Biography

Dr. Evin Winkelman Richardson is a postdoctoral research associate in the Couple and Relationship Enrichment Laboratory in the Department of Human Development and Family Science at the University of Georgia. She earned her PhD in Human Development and Family Science at the University of Georgia in 2017. Dr. Richardson studies family systems within high-stress contexts, with a particular focus on the marital and co-parenting relationships of military families, foster and adoptive parents, and parents of a child with a disability. She is also interested in the resilience of these families and how family life education may improve well-being. Previous work includes research on military families in the Family and Community Resilience Laboratory, studying families with a child with a disability with the Institute on Human Development and Disabilities, and training and technical assistance for the National Resource Center for Healthy Marriage and Families.