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Practicing gratitude can be a powerful habit, with research showing benefits to both mental and physical health. Here are some ways you can make gratitude a regular part of your routine! #sccap53 #gratitude #evidencebasedinterventions #mentalhealth #positivepsychology
November 26, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Promising news for adolescent mental health: A study published in EPCAMH shows that DBT-A delivered in residential care leads to meaningful improvements at discharge—many lasting two years later. Evidence-based care matters. 💙📖
#SCCAP53 #EPCAMH #DBT #evidencebasedtreatment #childandadolescentpsych
November 25, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The Dissemination and Implementation Science (DIS) SIG held a joint preconference and Happy Hour with SCCAP last week at ABCT. We had a blast reconnecting and learning from one another. @abctnow.bsky.social @dissig.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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Was great to see so many members at our 2025 Preconference, co-hosted by @sccap53.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Meet SCCAP member, Dr. Nina Kaiser, Founder & CEO of Practice San Francisco! Swipe left to learn more about Dr. Kaiser's interests, experiences, and work!

Want to be featured? Fill out the member spotlight form here: forms.gle/jK2tiAVrNVos...!

#sccap53 #psychologistsofinstagram
November 19, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Now, more than ever, it is essential for us to come together as a community--all members are welcome to attend and connect with each other; please RSVP via the link below so they order enough appetizers! #sccap #abct @dissig.bsky.social

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November 11, 2025 at 11:16 PM
National Stress Awareness Day is observed every year on the first Wednesday in November. This day serves as a gentle nudge to pause, check in with yourself, and practice small stress-reducing habits that can carry into everyday life. #sccap53 #sccap #stress #wellness #mentalhealth
November 7, 2025 at 1:59 AM
November is Early Childhood Mental Health Awareness Month! Young children learn through interacting with their families and the greater community.
November 4, 2025 at 4:50 PM
The APA 2026 call for proposals is now open! convention.apa.org/proposals
November 3, 2025 at 6:23 PM
🍁📚 #InBalance: The Fall 2025 issue of InBalance is here—live and freely available! This expansive release includes original articles, election results, committee updates, and more. Find it all here: newsletter.sccap53.org
October 28, 2025 at 1:13 PM
The shortage of mental health providers for youth is well known. Given a 4:1 ratio of newly minted master’s compared to doctorally trained therapists, training master’s level therapists is a prime role for psychologists. #sccap53 #sccap #division53 #childandadolescent #psychology #integratedhealth
October 24, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Halloween season can be fun for many, but some children experience anxiety and stress from the overwhelming decorations and rules of treat-or-treating. Here are some tips to help reduce #Halloween stress.
October 21, 2025 at 4:25 PM
It's ADHD Awareness Month! Today, we share an excellent article exploring key characteristics impacting treatment outcomes for youth with ADHD. Swipe to read more about this important research! #sccap53 #childpsychology #ADHD #ADHDawareness #research
October 17, 2025 at 2:26 PM
The SCCAP Fellows Committee invites nominations for Fellow Status in our upcoming 2026 cycle (Fellow status begins January 1, 2027). Self-nominations are welcome.

Applications due Dec. 1st!

For more info or to apply, visit:
sccap53.org/membership/d...
October 16, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Join us on Friday, October 24th at 12:00PM EST for the SCCAP Smith Award Winner Webinar led by Dr. Randall T. Salekin

Register using the linktree in our bio! Free CE credits!

#ConductDisorder #ClinicalResearch #Personality #EvidenceBasedTreatments #ClinicalPsychology #SCCAP53
October 14, 2025 at 1:19 PM
October SCCAP Member Spotlight ✨ Meet Chaela Nutor, PhD! Dr. Nutor is a recent Emory University grad and currently a postdoctoral fellow at Emory University School of Medicine.
Learn more her about her work at chaelanutor.com.
#sccap53 #psychologistsofinstagram @chaelanutor.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Check out EPCAMH's second special issue on behavioral health education, which lays out critical issues for trainers, trainees, and training sites to consider! #SCCAP53 #EPCAMH #psychologytraining #evidencebasedtreatment #childandadolescentpsychology
September 26, 2025 at 2:46 PM
September is self care awareness month! Self-care is less about quick fixes and more about sustainable choices. What’s one habit you’re choosing to protect your energy this month? #sccap53 #selfcareawarenessmonth #mentalhealth
September 23, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Ok we are a little late to the #lizard trend butttttt please make sure to follow us on all social media platforms! We are on IG, X, BlueSky, Facebook, and LinkedIn. If you’d like to follow us, simply follow us on all platforms with SCCAP53! 🙌

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September 18, 2025 at 1:03 AM
🏛 #InBalance: Science and advocacy are both critical to supporting children and families—but how should psychologists engage in advocacy while maintaining scientific integrity? Learn from Dr. Mary Ann McCabe in this season's "Expert Recommendations": newsletter.sccap53.org/expert-recom...
September 15, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Youth often teach us that grief is not just one feeling, but many—sometimes even opposites—woven together. On National Grief Awareness Day, SCCAP recognizes the unique ways everyone carries and expresses grief. 💙🌱
August 30, 2025 at 2:03 PM
🎧🧠 #InBalance: What do clinical subtypes of misophonia look like in youth? Gabrielle M. Armstrong and colleagues explore how symptom profiles differ among young people and what these distinctions mean for assessment, diagnosis, & treatment. newsletter.sccap53.org/in-focus-cli...
August 26, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Meet SCCAP member, Dr. Jenna Russo, postdoc researcher at the Center for Early Relational Health at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Russo is passionate about bridging developmental and implementation science to advance trauma-informed, equity-driven support for children and families!
August 15, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Daniel Waschbusch, Andrea Chronis-Tuscano, and Greg Fabiano co-edited a special issue in EPCAMH on the ADHD Summer Treatment Program to honor the life and legacy of their PhD advisor, William E. Pelham Jr.
🔗 Visit www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... for the full article.
#SCCAP #ADHD #STP
August 12, 2025 at 4:35 PM
The APA Convention kicks off today, and SCCAP has some great presentations and events planned over the next three days! Here is a list of what you have to look forward to; the full program brochure can be found at sccap53.org/apa-conventi.... #SCCAP53#APA2025 #SCCAPatAPA
August 7, 2025 at 1:37 PM