Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
In this spotlight, we sit down with Justin Rasmussen as he shares his experience with a pilot RCT program in Kenya, how his mentors inspire his work, and what he aims to give back to his community.
Justin Rasmussen is a sixth-year clinical psychology PhD candidate at Duke University and a von der Heyden Fellow 2024-2025 at the John Hope Franklin Center. His primary interests center on improving access to mental health care in East Africa through professional training and existing community structures.
Website: https://jhfc.duke.edu
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/duke-university-john-hope-franklin-center
Instagram: instagram.com/jhfc_duke
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In this spotlight, we sit down with Justin Rasmussen as he shares his experience with a pilot RCT program in Kenya, how his mentors inspire his work, and what he aims to give back to his community.
Justin Rasmussen is a sixth-year clinical psychology PhD candidate at Duke University and a von der Heyden Fellow 2024-2025 at the John Hope Franklin Center. His primary interests center on improving access to mental health care in East Africa through professional training and existing community structures.
Website: https://jhfc.duke.edu
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/duke-university-john-hope-franklin-center
Instagram: instagram.com/jhfc_duke
Facebook: facebook.com/jhfcduke
X (Twitter): twitter.com/jhfcduke










