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If you are 18+ and identify as a person of color, consider participating in our study examining how mindfulness can help you cope with race-related stressors. Please help me spread the word 🙏🏾 #AcademicTwitter Psych Chatter #AcademicChatter #phdchat PhD Voice - Independently Run OpenAcademics

Dissertation proposal approved! Here's to my research journey ahead contributing to our conceptualizations of and interventions for depression & anxiety through studying social support & emotion regulation. Thankful for feedback from my committee including Anna Lau Dr. Jennifer Silvers

The UCLA Psych Clinic is offering FREE therapy to BIPOC youth thanks to a generous grant from the Nicholas Endowment and we have open spots RIGHT NOW! Children/families need to be located in California. Not a study, no session limits, just evidence-based therapy.

Loved hearing about social support as a predictor of group CBT outcomes in adolescents! Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies #ABCT2021 cdmcd.co/w3rYY4

Check out my Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies poster, "Early Life Adversity and Risk for Depression and Anxiety: The Role of Interpersonal Support." Our results emphasize the need to attend to both adverse life contexts and social connectedness in interventions. cdmcd.co/E3Qr3G

New paper w/ Anxiety and Depression Research Center at UCLA @DrLStaples Richard Zinbarg Robin Nusslock Kate Wassum 🧠👩🏼‍🔬 is out! We found evidence for disrupted probabilistic and reinforcement learning in a sample of young adults ranging in scores across dimensions of depression and anxiety symptoms. rdcu.be/cEBas

New paper with Julia Yarrington, Ph.D. Richard Zinbarg Anxiety and Depression Research Center at UCLA on early life adversity and interpersonal support is out! We found that interpersonal support is beneficial for decreasing depression and anxiety risk in adolescents, regardless of adversity exposure doi.org/10.1017/S09545…

#SRS22 has been great so far! I'll be presenting a flash talk today on some research conducted with a stellar team led by @PsychNiles using Youper data titled "How to respond when someone discloses suicidal thoughts: Insights from 2,952 mobile app users"

Data Blitz: We have a packed session of data blitz talks - rapidly learn about emerging suicide research from @jonahjmeyerhoff, Allison Metts, PhD, Tayla Smith, Juno Pinder, Elizabeth F Mattera, and Hasan-Hüseyin Isik #SRS22

It was amazing to receive recognition alongside my forever collaborator Julia Yarrington, Ph.D. and our cohort mates (Stephanie H. Yu & Twitterless Lindsay Meredith) for our work in these areas!

My thoughts on the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

Headed to Germany for the International Symposium on Resilience Research! Looking forward to representing Anxiety and Depression Research Center at UCLA and connecting with resilience researchers from around the world #resilience2022

That’s a wrap, #APPIC match! Can’t wait for this next stage of my training and to be closer to home! So thankful for support from mentors, peers, and family throughout this process 🥳

Dissertation defense ✅ So happy to have reached this milestone and immensely grateful for the guidance and support from everyone involved in my projects along the way. Next and last PhD stop: Internship!

Beyond excited that our symposium on using emotion regulation to build resilience against stress has been accepted by Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies! 🥳 Featuring Allison Metts, PhD Kate R Kuhlman, Ph.D. @ecwillroth1 and Dr. Liliana Lengua. Looking forward to seeing everyone in Seattle this fall! 😎 #abct2023

Can’t believe that Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies is next week in Seattle! Allison Metts, PhD and I are co-chairing a symposium on Saturday at 10:30AM: “Using Emotion Regulation to Build Resilience Against Stress - Innovative Research and Intervention Insights.” 🔈 Excited to see you all there! #abct2023

Looking forward to presenting with this great group tomorrow morning Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Seattle!

Excited to have this dissertation study out examining adult attachment styles and emotion regulation tendencies in young adults! Collaboration with Richard Zinbarg Robin Nusslock Ben Tabak Anxiety and Depression Research Center at UCLA

Psychology PhD ✅ Clinical internship ✅ So grateful for the training I've received at UCLA and the Central Texas VA on my path to becoming a clinical psychologist. On to my post-doctoral training with the Central Texas Veterans Research Foundation and Verdant Mental Health!

🚨New Paper Alert🚨 Kicking off 2025 with some exciting research we published in the Journal of Anxiety Disorders! 📙 How is emotion regulation diversity linked to anxiety and depressive symptom trajectory? We test this in a longitudinal study with an adolescent sample.