Lydia Shahi joins the Center for Technology and Behavioral Health (CTBH) team with a strong educational background in the humanities. She completed her undergraduate studies at Santa Clara University in 2012, earning a bachelor’s of science in Anthropology. Additionally, she completed her master’s degree in creative writing at Dartmouth College in June 2019. Her master’s thesis was a work of fiction aimed at a young adult audience, which focused on themes such as addiction, recovery, and self worth. Lydia has also worked in health care as a Health Care Associate at Planned Parenthood, as well as Home Health Aid for elderly clients in the Upper Valley. In her free time, Lydia can be found writing, teaching yoga and cuddling with her extremely fluffy cats.