It's National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month and American Foundation for Suicide Prevention has some great resources - visit afsp.org/mental-health-… for information on these resources and direct links to each!

📚 #InBalance: We are ecstatic to announce that our Summer 2024 issue of InBalance Newsletter is live and freely available! This expansive release includes original content, award recipient profiles, event updates, and more. Find it all, here: newsletter.sccap53.org

Introducing SCCAP member and this year's recipient of the Early Career Contributions to Diversity Science Award, Dr. Jocelyn Meza! #YouthMentalHealth #DiversityInTherapy #MinorityMentalHealth #ClinicalPsychology #EvidenceBasedPsychology #SCCAP53

📖 #PresidentsMessage: In our summer issue of InBalance, President Andrea Chronis-Tuscano discusses new findings featured in JCCAP. Specifically, she cites increased prevalence of ADHD diagnoses as well as considerations for management. Read it all here: newsletter.sccap53.org/presidents-mes…

APA is in ONE WEEK! To find out which SCCAP-specific events are happening, visit sccap53.org/apa-convention/. We can't wait to see you! #sccap53 #SCCAPatAPA #APA2024

Congratulations to our SCCAP Early Career Diversity Award winner Jocelyn Meza, PhD👩🏻‍💻🇲🇽! #sccap53 #SCCAPatAPA #APA2024

In one hour, Drs. Eric Peist, Kathryn Woods Hoffses, and Holly Roberts are presenting on mental health services in pediatric primary care settings. This session offers 1 CE credit and will be located on Level 6 in room 611. #APA2024 #SCCAPatAPA

Tomorrow is Day 2 of #APA2024! There are so many great sessions to attend! Check out what our members are presenting #SCCAPatAPA and be on the look out for our featured events throughout the day! Be sure to tag SCCAP as you attend events!

Join Dr. Aijah Goodwin in one hour as she presents "Redefining Black Youth Mental Health Help-Seeking Using Youth Voice," which examines how sociocultural resources and digital technology play a role in help-seeking among Black youth. This session is located on level 6, room 607.

Join us in one hour to hear from our Distinguished Career Contributions to Practice/Training and Science Award Winners. Dr. Jarrod Leffler (Practice/training) and Dr. Ann S. Masten (Science) will share their distinguished work on Tahoma level 3, rm Tahoma 4. #SCCAPatAPA #APA2024

In one hour, current SCCAP president, Dr. Andrea Chronis Tuscano will address our membership with the health of SCCAP and future plans at the membership business meeting and awards acknowledgements. Join us on Tahoma level 3, rm Tahoma 4. #SCCAPatAPA #APA2024

Join us in one hour to hear past SCCAP presidents (Dr. Elizabeth McCauley; Dr. Joan Asarnow; Dr. Steve Lee) reflect on their experiences as presidents and the current landscape and opportunities in our field. Location: Tahoma level 3, rm Tahoma 4. #SCCAPatAPA #APA2024

After a long two days of #APA2024, we welcome you to join your SCCAP family during our Division 53 social. Take some time to relax and socialize with old friends and new in Tahoma level 3, Room Tahoma 4 at 5pm! #SCCAPatAPA

Tomorrow is Day 3 and the last day of #APA2024! There are so many great sessions to attend! Check out what our members are presenting #SCCAPatAPA and be on the look out for our featured events throughout the day! Be sure to tag SCCAP as you attend events!

Thank you to all the students that joined us for the SCCAP student social hour at APA. Students had the opportunity to learn more about SCCAP, network with others, and grab some free swag(!) Any students interested in SCCAP, please reach out to our student representatives!

Join us Sept. 5 for a webinar presented by our 2024 Abidin Early Career Award Recipient, Dr. Angela Narayan! Free for SCCAP members and students! Link to register: attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/64629…

THRILLED to see the US Surgeon General highlighting what we have been saying all along! Hopefully this will lead to more research funding and clinical programs to support parent mental health! BSOS @ UMD #umdadhd Dr. Vivek Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General hhs.gov/about/news/202…

In honor of the back to school season, we're highlighting a recent article (Conroy et al., 2024) about teachers' perceptions of student anxiety, specifically in ethnically/racially minoritized children. Check it out in JCCAP! doi.org/10.1080/153744…

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts or contemplating suicide, please call or text 988. For more information please go to 988lifeline.org/about/ #sccap53 #suicidepreventionmonth #suicideawareness

🌍 #InFocus: In our Summer issue of InBalance, Aubrey M. Moe & Melissa F. V. Kilicoglu discuss the onset of psychosis among youth & young adults. They describe its symptoms, diagnosis, & how to support those suffering from its effects. Read it here: newsletter.sccap53.org/understanding-…