Finally a Feel Good Friday story! Thanks Morning Edition NPR Ken Felts, who didn't come out until he was 90, has just gotten married one.npr.org/i/1189186704:1…

Perfect hospital badge complete ✅ “Life is not about how fast you run or how high you climb but how well you bounce” Tigger is the epitome of resilience! #ThisIsPedsPsych #Pediatrics #PedsTwitter

(1/11) It’s Member Monday! Today we are featuring our Communications Chair, Dr. Sara Voorhees! Sara E. Voorhees, PhD is a Pediatric Psychology Postdoctoral Fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital. Learn more about her work with allergic diseases below!

Glad to read and comment on this study of pediatric asthma highlight caregiver mental health! 🫁 @lCaregiverSIGSPP, thought you might be interested!

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‼️Just accepted paper in J. Adolescent Health, by Dr. Vanesa Mora Ringle, PhD Jenna Sung Chantelle Roulston, BA & me: In a mixed-methods study of 211 teens, parents were BY FAR the most common teen-reported barrier to accessing mental health care Parent-centered consent processes can mask youth needs.

I am excited to share that the Emory Psychology was chosen as U.S. National Science Foundation REU site (Mind, Brain, Body, & Behavior [MB3]) to provide underrepresented undergraduates with an intensive year-long research and graduate school preparation experience for a career in the psychological sciences.

Any trainee would be SO lucky to work with Brie! 🤩

Pretty awesome swag from the Texas Children's Food Allergy Symposium! These will most definitely come in handy 🤓 #FoodAllergy #ThisIsPedsPsych

Another successful FARE | Food Allergy Research & Education Child Chat! I could not possibly love my side hustle more 🩵 Know any young people with #foodallergies? Send them my way! Teen Talks & Child Chats each occur monthly and are always free of charge 😃

The Society of Pediatric Psychology Allergic Diseases SIG Board (minus a few members) recently met! We are excited about upcoming SIG activities and can’t wait for the first SIGs on Parade event as SPPAC 2024! Reminder that abstracts are due a week from today- hope to see lots of #allergy submissions!

At the FARE | Food Allergy Research & Education Summit last weekend, I received the 2023 Denise Bunning Community Leadership Award. Receiving this award in front of so many of the youth + families who attend my monthly peer support programs, along w/ professional colleagues, could not be more special 🩵

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Halloween at Texas Children's is so much fun! 😍 #ThisIsPedsPsych

Happy World Diabetes Day! 💙 My annual #T1D inspirational art tradition continues, this time with a favorite Nemo quote that felt right about now 🐠 #WorldDiabetesDay2023 #WorldDiabetesDay #Type1Diabetes Beyond Type 1 @JDRF

New study from Jennifer Hoffmann MD offers a novel look at the scope of the youth #mentalhealthcrisis across the US – in 2019-2020, more than 1 in 10 kids who were brought to the hospital by ambulance had a behavioral health emergency. luriechildrens.org/en/news-storie…

Between 19% and 60% of children with #foodallergy experience #bullying such as a recent incident involving a high school football player whose uniform was smeared with #peanut products, said Melissa Engel. Emory University Read more 🔽 bit.ly/3vb5GiO