INT’L COLLABORATION AWARDS

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By Katrina M. Cordts, Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University, USA It is with much excitement that I share updates on my two-week visit to collaborate with Dr. Liesbet Goubert…

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STUDENT ADVISORY BOARD

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New SPP Student Advisory Board Members   MaryJane Campbell / University of Utah Research Interests: Family functioning, caregiver burden in pediatric chronic illness, family-based interventions. Andrea Fidler / University of Florida…

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SIG UPDATE

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Started in the summer of 2019, the Digital Health SIG is thrilled to be a part of the Society of Pediatric Psychology (SPP). Digital health is a rapidly changing field…

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SPP AWARDS OF DISTINCTION

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Please remember to nominate your peer faculty and staff for the upcoming SPP awards of distinction! Deadline: December 1, 2019 More about the Awards can be found here. Wright Ross…

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APA CYF COMMITTEE REPORT

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By Rachel Tunick APA’s Committee on Children, Youth and Families (CYF), comprised of six APA members elected for staggered three-year terms, works to identify and disseminate information concerning the psychological…

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SPP FELLOWS

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Kristoffer S. Berlin, Ph.D. Cynthia Harbeck-Weber, Ph.D., ABPP James Klosky, PhD, ABPP     Call for Applications for Division 54 Fellows Members of the Society of Pediatric Psychology are encouraged…

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SPPAC 2020 CONFERENCE

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We are excited to announce our Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference Speakers, Dr. Rahil Briggs, Dr. Jennifer Stinson, and Dr. Stephen Becker.  We hope you’ll join us at SPPAC…

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APA ANNUAL CONVENTION

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By Kimberly Canter, Ph.D. & Jason Boye, Ph.D. The 2020 APA Annual Convention will take place August 6–9 in Washington, D.C. The 2020 theme for Division 54 Programming is “Pediatric Psychology:…

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ON THE STUDENT FRONT

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Kelly Rea Graduate Student, University of Georgia Title: Healthcare Responsibilities and Transition Readiness in Adolescent Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Mallorie Gordon Post-doctoral Fellow, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Title: Social…

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DIVERSITY COMMITTEE REPORT

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By Amy R. Beck, PhD, RYT 200 That family that “never implements recommendations,” the patient who “doesn’t seem motivated,” the eligible research participant who might take longer to consent because…

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