Overwhelmingly shocked and honored to have received the U.S. National Science Foundation GRFP! I am immensely grateful to my mentors (Anxiety and Depression Research Center at UCLA, Diego A. Pizzagalli, PhD, Robert Welsh , Sara Masland) for their guidance and to U.S. National Science Foundation for supporting me and my research on cumulative stress and neural reward processes 🎉

✨New paper co-led w/ Monica Ellwood-Lowe out now! Here we bridge the emerging strength-based science of poverty to developmental cognitive neuroscience, and ultimately towards more humanistic, sensitive, & respectful policies that foster children’s thriving.🪡 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

HIRING NOW! Brain and Body Lab - UCLA is looking for a motivated and meticulous study coordinator to lead a longitudinal study on #braingut interactions in #adolescent development. Come to sunny LA and join our happy lab! careers-ucla.icims.com/jobs/1742/job Requisition Number: 2024-1742

Had a great time sharing some of my recent work on associations between worry and resting state fMRI networks, learning about exciting new research across the field, and catching up with friends, colleagues, and mentors at #ADAA2024 Anxiety and Depression Association of America ✨✨✨

Congratulations, Kaylee! CHIRP!

A real tour de force, unveiling overlapping between stress-related functional connectivity and gene expression/PET maps among individuals differing in their MDD risk.

We're excited to share the latest episode of the BRAT Podcast! Professor Katie McLaughlin joins hosts Kristen Chu (Kristen A Chu) and Paul Savoca (Paul W. Savoca) (UCLA) to discuss Dr. McLaughlin's research on ELA and childhood mental health. bit.ly/3W4RvpF

🚨PhD Opportunity Alert🚨 The Personalized Treatment Lab seeks a passionate clinical psych candidate w/strong interest in digital phenotyping, passive sensing, & intervention research. If this sounds like you, keep an eye on sites.arizona.edu/personalized-t… for an updated Applicant Guide

🚨Publication Alert🚨 How do Latinx families respond to PCIT - Parent Child Interaction Therapy? How do their culturally bounded caregiving practices influence PCIT skill acquisition and graduation rates? Does PCIT need to be culturally adapted for Latinx caregivers? A 🧵: tinyurl.com/jccapgramose

I’m reviewing applications for VT Psychology's Clinical PhD program for Fall '25. If you're a prospective student with interests in transdiagnostic, dimensional, and neuroscience approaches to the study of psychopathology, please consider applying! romer-spanlab.com

Editor registration opens in 5 days on October 14! Help us level the playing field in psych PhD admissions. Complete the Editor Interest Email List and we will send you an email when registration opens: asfp.io/editors/email-… #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter

Applying to psych PhD programs this fall? Submit a draft of your application statement Oct. 28-31 & we'll send double-blind, feedback from 2 editors on Nov 9. Complete this Applicant Interest Email List & we'll email you when submission portal opens: asfp.io/applicants/ema…

When I started grad school I budgeted every penny to make sure I could afford to live in LA. Meanwhile some of my peers moved in to new apartments bought by their parents. Who has enough disposable income to buy real state for their children at any time? Not me or my family 🤷🏽‍♂️

Are you a clinical psychologist interested in computational modeling? The Niv lab will be looking for a postdoc in computational psychiatry/psychotherapy and we are especially keen on people with a clinical background. Email me with CV & research statement if this is you!

Grateful for the opportunity to share some of my recent work with Anxiety and Depression Research Center at UCLA investigating reciprocal effects between chronic interpersonal and non-interpersonal stress with tri-level factors of depression and anxiety ✨ Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies #ABCT2024

I am sharing GFMs from two remarkable students in our PhD program who suffered incredible losses this past week. If you are moved to do so, please consider donating. Every little bit helps. gofund.me/698c43dd gofund.me/3c916a81

🎉My lab (WebbsLab.com) is hiring 2 full-time research assistants to work on NIMH-funded projects focused on the causes and treatment of depression in teens. Please RT and share! Apply⬇️ tinyurl.com/naexvxdc

I’ve seen a lot of posts from applicants applying to Clinical Psych PhD programs asking for interview advice. Here’s a 🧵 with some tips: