Meet Our Interns
From administrative support to social media marketing, our interns play a vital role in helping us grow and connect while contributing to our mission of compassionate mental health care.
Sreeja Peravali
Administrative Intern
Sreeja Peravali contributes to the seamless operation of our practice by assisting with daily administrative tasks and continually updating SOAR’s materials.
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Sreeja is currently enrolled at the University of Texas At Dallas pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Psychology.
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Sreeja is passionate about advocating for how mental health is spoken about, especially for young adults in their 20s. Sreeja hopes to create more forward thinking, as well as open and accessible methods that reach people where they are.
Anna Nguyen
Administrative Intern
Ai-Phuong (Anna) Nguyen is a current undergraduate from the University of Texas at Dallas with a Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics and AI and a concentration in Finance and Risk Analytics. She began her role as an Administrative Assistant Intern at SOAR in January 2026.
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Despite being primarily business oriented, Nguyen has a passion for medical research in obstetrics and gynecology. She loves the process of scientific investigation to help find medical solutions for families, and believes heavily in the connection between mental and reproductive health. Following her business degree and working in corporate, she hopes to go back to medical school and study to become a gynecologist.
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In her free time, Nguyen runs her own small business sewing clothes for students at UTD and also loves going on runs with her dog.
Raina Tewari
Administrative Intern
Raina Tewari is an administrative intern who supports organizational operations through strategic networking and serves as a representative of the company.
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Raina will graduate this spring with a Bachelor of Science in Global Business from the University of Texas at Dallas.
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Raina is an enthusiastic mental health advocate who seeks to promote awareness and acceptance of conditions such as OCD and anxiety by connecting professionals who share the same passion.
In her free time, she enjoys singing, practicing yoga, and attending live music performances.
Jasmine Guillory
Psychology Intern
Jasmine Guillory is a senior at the University of Texas at Dallas, pursuing a dual major in Psychology and Child Learning and Development, with a minor in Creative Writing.
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She has a longstanding dedication to the field of psychology, driven by compassionate curiosity and a desire to support those who seek understanding and care. Her academic interests align closely with cognitive neuropsychology, and she aspires to one day connect individuals’ everyday behaviors with deeper neurological insight.
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Jasmine’s enthusiasm for understanding others also led her to creative writing, a space where she explores human experience beyond the clinical. In her free time, she enjoys writing, reading, leathersmithing, and artistic skating.
McKenzie Morris
Psychology Intern
McKenzie Morris is currently a Junior at the University of Texas at Dallas for a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She has a strong passion for understanding mental health, overcoming challenges, and supporting those in need.
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McKenzie is interested in mental health awareness, anxiety-related disorders, and family counseling. She is seeking opportunities to expand her leadership experience, strengthen her research skills, and deepen her understanding of evidence-based mental health care.
Through her psychology coursework and continued involvement in leadership and service programs, McKenzie has developed strong analytical thinking, effective communication skills, and a deep commitment to service.
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McKenzie is passionate about mental health advocacy and is particularly interested in supporting individuals and families through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Her long-term goal is to pursue a career in mental health care, family and relationship counseling. In her free time, she enjoys good music, baking, reading, and spending time with her family.
Saadia Khan
Psychology Intern
Saadia Khan is a Psychology Intern at SOAR. Through this role, she is gaining practical experience in evidence-based care within a specialised treatment setting.
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She is currently a senior at the University of Texas at Dallas, and pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Her education has focused on building an understanding of psychological theory, research methods, and ethical practices as she continues her academic training. Saadia plans to pursue graduate education at the master’s and doctoral levels, with interests in forensic psychology and substance abuse/addiction. She is particularly passionate about improving access to treatment for incarcerated individuals with substance use disorders and advocating for more effective, research-based, rehabilitation-focused approaches to substance-related offences.
Through her psychology coursework and continued involvement in leadership and service programs, McKenzie has developed strong analytical thinking, effective communication skills, and a deep commitment to service.
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In her personal time, she enjoys sketching and oil painting, and spending time with her mini poodle, Momo.