We are now accepting applications for YCSC's two-year advanced clinical social work fellowship. The deadline to apply is Jan. 5, 2027, for the next cohort of fellows who will begin on July 1, 2027. Learn more and apply here: medicine.yale.edu/childstudy…

Grief and loss shape patients, families, and care teams. Three free webinars from YCSC’s Grief-Sensitive Healthcare Project aim to help healthcare professionals recognize and respond to grief in care settings. Learn more and register here: medicine.yale.edu/childstudy…

Interested in joining YCSC? We're accepting applications for a Postdoctoral Associate position in our Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program. View current career and trainee opportunities: tinyurl.com/ycsc-openings-oc…

Are you a parent or caregiver looking for screen time guidance? Join YCSC psychologists Jackie Britt-Friedman and Tamique Ridgard Peters for a virtual workshop series. The series begins Oct. 15 at noon, and the fee for all three sessions is $90. Register: medicine.yale.edu/childstudy…

Have you heard of misophonia? For those affected, everyday sounds like chewing, tapping, or scraping can trigger distress, anger, or panic. YCSC Associate Professor Thomas Fernandez, MD, studies its underlying biology to help inform treatment. Learn more: medicine.yale.edu/childstudy…

Many parents contact YCSC for support and guidance when their child is struggling with things like anxiety or sleep trouble. In a new video, families can learn about what to expect when they reach out to us for help. Learn more: medicine.yale.edu/childstudy…

Under the leadership of YCSC Vice Chair for Research Tom Fernandez, we are launching a two-year initiative funded by Bukhman Philanthropies to bring modern AI and machine learning tools to child and adolescent mental health research. Learn more: medicine.yale.edu/childstudy…

YCSC's Westport, CT location offers virtual and in-person mental health and wellness workshops for educators and professionals, tailored to each setting. Email [email protected] or call 203-785-7379 to learn about content and costs or to schedule.

YCSC's Westport, CT location offers virtual and in-person mental health and wellness workshops for parents and families, tailored to each setting. Email [email protected] or call 203-785-7379 to learn about content and costs or to schedule.

Sharing a #WSPD highlight: YCSC's Dr. Christine Cha researches suicide prevention in teens—focusing not just on risk, but on the daily fight to live. Read more: medicine.yale.edu/childstudy…

Registration is open for ADHD Bootcamp, a four-session virtual workshop series for parents and caregivers led by Yale Child Study Center psychologists Jackie Britt-Friedman, PsyD, and Tamique Ridgard Peters, PhD. Register: bit.ly/4vHWMUE

Check out the Summer Newsletter with highlights: • How Autistic Brains Process Faces Differently • Screen Time and Social Media: Tips to Help Kids Thrive • Upcoming YCSC events and trainings Read the newsletter: tinyurl.com/ycsc-summer-2026 Subscribe: tinyurl.com/ycsc-subscribe

Join Yale Child Study Center psychologists Jackie Britt-Friedman, PsyD, and Tamique Ridgard Peters, PhD, for a three-session virtual workshop series on parenting in the digital age. October 15, 22, and 29, 2026, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM. Register: bit.ly/4wRBMet

Make sure to mark your calendars for the 2025 YCSC Open House! RSVP now using the link tinyurl.com/ycsc-openhouse-2…

In July each year, YCSC welcomes new trainees to several educational fellowships, internships, and practicum programs. This year’s nearly 30 trainees shared their bios and interests as they joined the YCSC community. Learn more: medicine.yale.edu/childstudy…

Two YCSC psychologists share tips for parents and caregivers on managing screen time. Their message: not all digital media is equal, and readiness is key. Quality, purpose, and a child's needs matter more than a strict cut-off. Read the article for more: medicine.yale.edu/childstudy…

At YCSC and @YaleMed, we train child and adolescent psychiatry fellows for the real-world complexity of children's behavioral healthcare, where plans change and teamwork matters. Learn more: medicine.yale.edu/childstudy…

Welcome to our 2026 Summer Interns! Twelve undergraduate students from across the country are joining YCSC for an eight-week developmental science summer internship. Read more: medicine.yale.edu/childstudy…

Congratulations to our spring 2026 award recipients, recognized for outstanding contributions across service, research, and clinical work at YCSC! Read more here: medicine.yale.edu/childstudy…

A free Scholastic book fair at Yale New Haven Children's Hospital, organized with YCSC, gave hundreds of children free books. A study on parental beliefs about reading & health outcomes was also launched. medicine.yale.edu/childstudy…