My latest piece. This one on ritual, and trying finding the sacred in the mundane—my life goal.
Nicki Bush, PhD Elizabeth Rogers, MD BJ Miller UCSF Benioff SF Tammie Chang, MD Danielle Chammas Elissa Epel Shireen Heidari, MD Dena Wisner Hubbard Laurel Braitman

kevinmd.com/2024/04/the-ma…

I feel the same way about actual therapy. #mentalhealth

Returned from vacation to this delightful episode. I loved talking with ResearchWorks Podcast about our recent Association for Psychological Science paper on parenting & biological aging & how findings might be a hopeful message for families exposed to stress. Give it a listen here: podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/epi…

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…

We’ve long known the power of dyadic (parent-child) interventions for child mental health, but have you ever wondered whether those benefits GET UNDER THE SKIN? If so, check out our new narrative review! A pleasure to mind meld with Alexandra (Allie) Sullivan, PhD Nicki Bush, PhD Danielle Roubinov, PhD

Survivors of the Monterey Park shooting marked a year since a gunman attacked their beloved ballroom dance studio with the most fitting remembrance they could think of: a joyous dance party.

Asian Americans' SES is best characterized by 'a high average and a large dispersion.' Zhen Zeng & Yu Xie

The median household income of #AsianAmericans is high, but 16/20 Asian groups are ⬇️ the AsianAm median

Only Indians & Filipinos are ⬆️ the median
statnews.com/2023/11/21/asi…

I’m on a mission to help 10 PhDs launch their non-academic career in 90 days.

DM me “GROW” and I'll reach out to see if we're a good fit to work together. Spots will fill fast 🌼

Structural racism can lead to health disparities for Black families, but our BLOOM: Black Baby Equity Clinic provides specialized services to help combat this: “(Families) wanted a clinical team that looked like them,” Dr. Dayna Long tells @KCBSradio. ucsfh.org/3rCBqfE

Really exciting new research on parenting improvements and biomarkers of child adversity! Highlights the value of investing in early interventions that target parenting behaviors 🙌

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🌟Colleagues and friends who also nerd out about #DOHaD #prenatalprogramming #ACEs #mentalhealth #familywellness #interventionscience + so much more, Nicki Bush, PhD and I and our wonderful, small, and mighty crew just released a website resource that you should check out!! 👇👇

Once I realized that rejections in academic research often have zero relation to the quality of my work/ideas, the deluge of No's got easier to manage. But WOW you have to believe in yourself to an absurd degree (or surround yourself with people who do) to make this path work

Beyond excited to share our (Nathalie, M.A. Dr. Jena Doom Angela Narayan) newly accepted manuscript for the journal of Child Abuse & Neglect on findings from our systematic review of positive childhood experiences (PCEs) and adult outcomes🧵👇
psyarxiv.com/4ne6q

'Care Activism: Migrant Domestic Workers, Movement-Building and Communities of Care!' is almost out - buy you copy! Happy to come to any classes that want to assign my work. press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p087… Illinois Press #poliscitwitter #womenalsoknow #PhDChat #migrantjustice