Ms. Butler's research interests include finding innovative ways to improve glycemic control in youth with diabetes and also finding ways to support families living with diabetes.

College: Colby College
Graduate School: Boston University School of Social Work
Internship: Boston Children's Hospital, Adcare Outpatient Services Boston
Certification: Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker; Advanced Certificate in Clinical Work with Children, Adolescents, and their Families; Certified Diabetes Educator

Youth and parent preferences for an ideal AP system: It is all about reducing burden.

Associations of diabetes self-management characteristics, HbA1c, and psychosocial outcomes with depressive symptoms in a contemporary sample of adolescents with type 1 diabetes.

Innovative features and functionalities of an artificial pancreas system: What do youth and parents want?

Mental Health Providers' Assessment of Parents' Reactions to their Children's Elevated Depressive Symptoms.

Text Message Intervention for Teens with Type 1 Diabetes Preserves HbA1c: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Baseline Psychosocial Characteristics Predict Frequency of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes.

Associations between major life events and adherence, glycemic control, and psychosocial characteristics in teens with type 1 diabetes.

Improving dietary quality in youth with type 1 diabetes: randomized clinical trial of a family-based behavioral intervention.

Youth-Perceived Burden of Type 1 Diabetes: Problem Areas in Diabetes Survey-Pediatric Version (PAID-Peds).

Salient characteristics of youth with type 1 diabetes initiating continuous glucose monitoring.