Julian Reed Wiser

Researcher • Applied Psychology • EMT • Digital Director • Artist

BS Applied Psychology (NYU Steinhardt, 2025). EMT and PTCB-certified pharmacy technician. Research focus on neurodiverse children’s emotional and learning experiences in therapeutic settings (Nordoff-Robbins). Digital director/webmaster for NYU Psi Chi. Independent artist/producer under Yung Frown with a 150+ track catalog. Building clean systems that actually help people instead of just looking pretty.

About

BS Applied Psychology (NYU Steinhardt, 2025). EMT and PTCB-certified pharmacy technician. Research focus on neurodiverse children’s emotional and learning experiences in therapeutic settings (Nordoff-Robbins). Digital director/webmaster for NYU Psi Chi. Independent artist/producer under Yung Frown with a 150+ track catalog. Building clean systems that actually help people instead of just looking pretty.

Location: Manhattan, New York, USA

Background

Skills

  • • Qualitative methods (grounded theory, NVivo)
  • • Research design & analysis
  • • Community/Clinical psych concepts
  • • Web: Next.js, Tailwind, Netlify
  • • Audio/ML basics (Librosa, Python)
  • • Crisis response (EMT)

Credentials

  • EMT, New York State
  • PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician (valid to Feb 2027)
  • IBM Coursera: Applied Data Science, Data Analysis & Visualization, Python for Data Science, Machine Learning with Python, Generative AI for Software Developers, Full-Stack Software Development

Research & Projects

Neurodiverse Children’s Emotional & Learning Experiences in Therapeutic Settings

Constructivist grounded theory • 5 participants • NVivo coding • 2025

Child-centered qualitative study focusing on sensory-supportive environments, movement-based engagement, and relational attunement. Results highlight concrete practitioner implications across therapy and classroom contexts.

Safe Scroll — Digital Wellness Policy Brief

Screen-time harms, algorithmic transparency, youth wellbeing • 2025

Policy framework and intervention concept aimed at reducing excessive and harmful screen behavior among children/adolescents. Includes program theory, metrics, and site (safe-scroll.com).

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Music/AI Final Project

Python + Librosa + pre-trained models • 2025

Audio analysis and creative tooling; 3.5-minute presentation plus paper documenting technical approach and reflections.

Publications

Leadership & Services

Digital & Marketing Director, NYU Psi Chi

Webmaster • Site maintenance • Content • Analytics

Built and maintained the first NYU Psi Chi website; managed content, branding, and growth operations.

Volunteer Filmer, Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Center

NYU Steinhardt Clinic

Filming sessions, supporting clinicians, improving media workflows for research/education.

Court Attendant (Seasonal), USTA US Open

Operations & event support

High-tempo logistics, athlete/staff coordination.

Professional Associations

APA Student Member; NYSPA; Psi Chi

Active student membership across divisions; honor society recognition.

Contact

Feel free to reach out for inquiries, collaborations, or research opportunities.

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