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Kari Baber

@karibaber.bsky.social

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Pediatric GI psychologist, proud Philadelphian, here for the #pediatricpsychology, #gastropsych, #GIsky and #gastrosky communities. Posts are my own.

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Kari Baber @karibaber.bsky.social · Mar 20

There’s no community quite like the #gastropsych, #PGSIG, #PedsGastropsych, #PedsPsych community 🙌

Peds GastroPsych, Official Div54 PG-SIG @pedsgastropsych.bsky.social · Mar 19

🌟 Join Our Community! 🌟

Hey everyone! We love seeing all the amazing content you create. Conference bound? New Work? Don't forget to follow us & tag us in your posts! 📸✨

Let's share the love! 💖

#FollowUs #TagUs #CommunityLove #Gastropsych #PedsGastropsych #PediatricGI #GIBlueSky #PGSIG #PedsPsych

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Kari Baber @karibaber.bsky.social · May 30

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Peds GastroPsych, Official Div54 PG-SIG @pedsgastropsych.bsky.social · May 29

💚 Looking to support kids with GI conditions! 🌟 Got any great resources? Drop them below! ⬇️

Here's one example: check out @growingupgutsy on instagram for tips & tools 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦✨ ! www.instagram.com/growingupgut...

#gastropsych #PediatricGI #GISky #Pedsgastropsych #PGSIG

Kari Baber @karibaber.bsky.social · May 30

@thecomfability is another favorite - check out their website for great resources and opportunities to join their virtual support chats 🙌

Kari Baber @karibaber.bsky.social · May 15

Looking forward to another outstanding session!

Rome PsychoGastroenterology @romegastropsych.bsky.social · May 14

UPCOMING WEBINAR: Special considerations in pediatric disorders of gut-brain interaction. The 3rd of 4 webinars will be held this Friday, May 16th. The focus of this webinar will be nutrition and eating behaviors. #gastropsych #Romefoundation

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Rome Foundation @romefoundation.bsky.social · Apr 11

Day two of the @romegastropsych.bsky.social webinar series entitled "Special Considerations in Pediatric Disorders of Gut-Brain Interactions" is #HappeningNow. Are you on? If not, you can still sign up via tinyurl.com/GastroPsychP...

#DGBI #Pediatrics #Gastroenterology #GutHealth

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Kari Baber @karibaber.bsky.social · Apr 6

This is such important work! Well done 🎉

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Kelly O’Neil Rodriguez, Ph.D. @korodriguezphd.bsky.social · Apr 5

Wishing I was at #SPPAC25 to congratulate Student Poster Award winner (and CHOP peds psych intern) Rachel Fisher in person! What a ⭐️! #ThisIsPedsPsych

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Kari Baber @karibaber.bsky.social · Apr 5

@pedsgastropsych.bsky.social, what a great annual meeting!

Congratulations to the student poster award winners, who did a great job presenting their important and impactful work! 🎉

Thankful for #pgsig leaders past and present for your service and stewardship of this community! 🙌 #thisispedpsych

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Kari Baber @karibaber.bsky.social · Apr 5

Looking forward to our annual meeting @pedsgastropsych.bsky.social!

Peds GastroPsych, Official Div54 PG-SIG @pedsgastropsych.bsky.social · Mar 31

📅 PG SIG Annual Meeting

Join us for our annual SIG meeting at SPPAC on Sat, Apr 5th, 7:00-8:00am MST. We'll be gathering in the Hanson Ballroom on the 2nd floor of the Hyatt Regency Phoenix.

Can't make it in person? No worries! We've got a Zoom option for you: Join via Zoom

📸 #PGSIG #SPPAC2025

Join our Cloud HD Video Meeting

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Kelly O’Neil Rodriguez, Ph.D. @korodriguezphd.bsky.social · Apr 3

April is #IBSAwarenessMonth! Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) occurs in children and teens too and is #MoreThanAStomachache #pedsGI #GISky #gastropsych #PedsGastropsych

www.healthychildren.org/English/heal...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in Children & Teens

Irritable bowel syndrome IBS) produces cramplike pains and bouts of diarrhea and/or constipation. The more serious disorders, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, are both forms of inflammatory bow...

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Dr van Tilburg @drvantilburg.bsky.social · Mar 19

And the prize for best title in GI goes to:

Love Thy Neighbor: Exploring Gastroenterology Attitudes toward Endometriosis Screening

@drlauriekeefer.bsky.social
@[email protected]

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39570538/

Love Thy Neighbor? Exploring Gastroenterology Attitudes Toward Endometriosis Screening - PubMed

Endometriosis is a chronic painful condition affecting 10% of reproductive-aged women with a high prevalence of overlapping gastrointestinal symptoms. There is a significant diagnostic delay for endom...

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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Kari Baber @karibaber.bsky.social · Mar 23

Love to see this focus on identifying and meeting parents’ needs to foster children’s health and wellbeing 💗

Dr. Whitney Gilley @whitneygilleymd.medsky.social · Mar 20

#PTSD symptomatology can be found in up to a third of parents with a high-risk infant in the #NICU.

Untreated PTSD can have long-term effects for the parent and impact parent-child attachment and development.

Routine PTSD screening for parents during and after NICU stay benefits parent + baby.

The Prevalence of PTSD of Mothers and Fathers of High-Risk Infants Admitted to NICU: A Systematic Review | Request PDF

Request PDF | The Prevalence of PTSD of Mothers and Fathers of High-Risk Infants Admitted to NICU: A Systematic Review | Admission of a preterm or sick full-term infant to the neonatal intensive care ...

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Kari Baber @karibaber.bsky.social · Mar 20

There’s no community quite like the #gastropsych, #PGSIG, #PedsGastropsych, #PedsPsych community 🙌

Peds GastroPsych, Official Div54 PG-SIG @pedsgastropsych.bsky.social · Mar 19

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Rome PsychoGastroenterology @romegastropsych.bsky.social · Jan 6

Excited to announce the launch of the new official Rome Foundation PsychoGastroenterology #Bluesky account where you can find the latest in information regarding GI psychology. #Gastropsych

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Rome Foundation @romefoundation.bsky.social · Mar 6

We’re excited to have Brad Jerson, PhD from Connecticut Children's as our speaker for this informative session! Learn key strategies for partnering with caregivers to support #pediatric patients with #DGBIs. Register via tinyurl.com/GPPeds2025Se...

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Rome PsychoGastroenterology @romegastropsych.bsky.social · Mar 3

See this educational opportunity you won’t want to miss! 👇Register today for this four-part series highlighting
GastroPsych Special Considerations in Pediatric Disorders of Gut-Brain Interactions.

romefoundation.clickfunnels.com/gispych-chyp...

Rome Foundation GastroPsych Special Considerations in Pediatric Disorders of Gut-Brain Interactions

Pediatric Disorders of Gut-Brain Interactions (DGBIs) are complex, multi-factorial GI conditions that require thoughtful multidisciplinary treatment. As experts in the biopsychosocial model, pediatric...

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Kari Baber @karibaber.bsky.social · Mar 3

Thank you, Jessica, for creating this space! I’d love to join.

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