Wow! What a tremendous honor to receive this award from Society of Pediatric Psychology. Filled with inspiration, joy, and community after #SPPAC2024 . Pediatric psychology is home!

“The messenger really matters. The people you are researching for are also people you can research with.”

Alexandra Psihogios and Elodie Hekimian-Brogran, Sarah Elise and Emily Moscato, and Toyetta Barnard-Kirk and Megan Griffith—thank you for your vulnerability. #SPPAC2024

Loved seeing our family research partners shine today at #SPPAC2024 ! We couldn’t (and shouldn’t) do any of this work without you. Alex Psihogios, Ph.D. Colleen Stiles-Shields, Ph.D.

“The people you are researching for are the people you should be researching with, “I paid for my cancer experience and researchers should too” - a strong reminder of the importance of community engaged research and the compensation community partners deserve #SPPAC2024

Superstar Colleen Stiles-Shields, Ph.D. discussing the power of the words we choose to use, and the importance of using system-centered language in research! #SPPAC2024

Impressive work from an undergraduate (fellow Swattie!) at #SPPAC2024 working with CHOP Transplant Psychology Debra Lefkowitz, PsyD dr. jill

Peds psych knows how to party! #SPPAC2024 Second line with full brass band!

Hey, Society of Pediatric Psychology, please join us at 12:00 (CST) for the SPP Digital Health SIG SIG Meeting! CC: Alex Psihogios, Ph.D., Dr. Caroline Cummings, dr. jill, Emily Moscato, Ph.D. & Ortega

This is a study I’m a part of and I’d be grateful if you passed along the word! ⭐️⭐️ Inclusion criteria is 14-29 years old, leukemia or lymphoma diagnosis and prescribed oral 6-mercaptopurine as part of maintenance care. Thanks Cancer!

Just launched 😊

Evidence-based, empirically-supported tool for baby sleep. Free for everyone!
Dr. Michael Grandner Alice Gregory Matt Walker #sleeppeeps Sleep Research Society ICIS Children's Hospital Saint Joseph’s University American Academy of Pediatrics

Post-mat leave with two kids, no sleep for 5 months & trying to get something funded by the NIH feels very, very muddy

Contrary to popular discourse, social media holds real promise to *support* adolescent mental health—especially for teens facing barriers to accessing treatment.

My take in STAT today!

statnews.com/2024/04/01/soc…

Awesome important work Sara King-Dowling, PhD that is helping us understand role of physical activity in well-being and symptoms for AYA cancer. Many Sara King-Dowling, PhD fans! Cancer Center @ CHOP Clinical Futures @ CHOP.

Amazing talk today by Katie Darabos, PhD highlighting the importance of the neighbourhood environment on health and quality of life in young adults with cancer. #SBM2024

Is the answer to the mental health crisis already in your pocket?

Learn about the latest advancements in digital mental health from the Center for Behavioral Intervention Technology, the newest member to join the Institute for Public Health and Medicine

feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/ipham/ne…

It is time to make it *standard of care* to address parent/caregiver mental health in pediatric settings.

Please read and share the paper we drafted from incredible members of the SPP Caregiver Wellbeing SIG

psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/cp…

How can we meet #AYAs from diverse backgrounds where they are? Alex Psihogios, Ph.D. and Betina Yanez of Lurie Cancer Center discuss the potential for social media partnerships to address disparities and improve #AYAcancer care in JCO Oncology Practice. ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/OP… Chelsey Gomez | Artist & Cancer Community Advocate

Congratulations to our very own Dr. Lori Wiener (Lori Wiener) for receiving The Jimmie Holland Lifetime Achievement Award! 👏

Dr. Wiener proudly led the team that developed the first evidence-based psychosocial standards of care for children with cancer.

National Cancer Institute NCI CCR Pediatric Oncology Branch