Congrats to the multidisciplinary UC Irvine team - that includes psychology & informatics Professor Stephen Schueller - awarded a $706K National Institutes of Health grant to research & develop an intelligent chatbot for online support groups treating tobacco addiction. https://ow.ly/nsTI50ZcvLU

Sharing info. re: @ucisocialecology.bsky.social, Department of Psychology's Demystifying Clinical Psychology event on Saturday, May 9 from 8:30am-4:30pm PT. Learn more about Clinical Psych PhD programs, both in-person and virtual attendance. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Super excited to be at @affectscience.bsky.social #SAS2026 to talk AI and mental health and how to think about responsible innovation

Society for Affective Science@affectscience.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Starting off strong with a great welcome from our conference program co-chairs, Katie & Desmond, an informative update from our president, Rachael Jack, and rounding out with an amazing set of talks from Julie, Nick, & Stephen about their work with AI to support mental health!

Starting off strong with a great welcome from our conference program co-chairs, Katie & Desmond, an informative update from our president, Rachael Jack, and rounding out with an amazing set of talks from Julie, Nick, & Stephen about their work with AI to support mental health!

Deadline approaching - applications due THIS Friday! 🚨 Are you an early career research who wants to share your research with a multidisciplinary audience and earn $250? Apply for the Rising Star Award by this Friday, Jan 30 at 5pm CT. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

You could be the recipient of CBITs Inaugural Future of Digital Mental Health Rising Star Award! This award includes the opportunity to present at CBITs' final webinar for the academic year! Applications are NOW OPEN 🌠: cbits.northwestern.edu/education-an...

Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wtf-this-i... #YouthMentalHealth #DigitalWellbeing #SocialMediaResearch #InfluencerCulture #MentalHealthCommunication #ChildAndAdolescentMentalHealth #OnlineSafety #MentalHealthPolicy #MentalHealthProfessionals #PublicMentalHealth Pls share with your networks 🙏🏽

"WTF, this is so dangerous!" Social media influencers & youth mental health

Join our event and hear youth-led insights on what good and bad mental health communication looks like online.

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Tenure track assistant professor @uarizona Psychology Department Clinical Area; many areas of emphasis including the development of next generation, scalable assessment or intervention tools. Come be our colleague! Supportive/awesome colleagues & students arizona.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...

Last presentation! Tim Errington from the Center for Open Science presenting on the Instagram Data Access Pilot for Well-Being Research: www.cos.io/meta

Instagram Data Access Pilot for Well-being Research

This pilot program aims to share certain Instagram data with independent academic researchers to use in conjunction with their own study data on social or emotional health.

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Next up! @xiaoransun.bsky.social talks to us about some of the nuts and bolts of data donation and ethics covering aspects like IRB, consent, privacy protections, and data storage

Next presentation Nilam Ram! Presenting on collecting, cleaning, and analyzing super-intensive longitudinal data

Next presentation - @munmun10.bsky.social presenting on CANDOR - a platform they've built to support observational and causal analysis specifically focused on understanding the relationships between social media and mental health

Next up! The AMAZING @orbenamy.bsky.social along with Valerie Yap and Christina Haag "Personal takeaways on data donation with adolescents"

Really excited for our TYDE / CERES workshop this morning on "Demystifying Data Donation Methods to Advance Digital Health Research" We'll have a series of talks and presentations to go through the nuts and bolts of using data donation methods in research, especially related to doing youth work

Just a few more days until our FREE workshop: "Demystifying Data Donation Methods to Advance Digital Health Research" sponsored by TYDE and CERES tyde.virginia.edu/event/demyst... Saturday, Oct. 25 from 11am-5pm ET / 8am - 2pm PT Learn more about using passive data in mental health research

Demystifying Data Donation Methods to Advance Digital Health Research - TYDE

Curious about teens’ digital lives? There’s a better way than guessing. Ask them directly and let them share their data with you.   Join TYDE and CERES for a free, intensive virtual workshop designed ...

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So grateful for everyone who helped make allcove San Juan Capistrano possible from our youth advisors, to our funders, to our clinicians, this is quite an accomplishment!!

socialecology.uci.edu@ucisocialecology.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Cofounder @stephenschueller.bsky.social is stoked at Thursday's ribbon cutting for of allcove San Juan Capistrano. The @ucirvine.bsky.social psychology professor describes the youth wellness center's current and future services. Learn more here: ow.ly/uGi450XaOjc

Join TYDE and CERES for a free, intensive virtual workshop designed for researchers working at the intersection of digital technology and mental health on the topic of data donation. The virtual workshop will take place Saturday, Oct. 25 from 11am-5pm ET. tyde.virginia.edu/event/demyst...

Demystifying Data Donation Methods to Advance Digital Health Research - TYDE

Curious about teens’ digital lives? There’s a better way than guessing. Ask them directly and let them share their data with you.   Join TYDE and CERES for a free, intensive virtual workshop designed ...

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I'm reviewing applications for the University of Washington's PhD program this fall. Applicants interested in the Clinical Psychology, Social-Personality (emphasis on personality), or Quantitative programs are welcome to apply. More information here: sites.google.com/uw.edu/radla...

Really amazing work by @benji700.bsky.social to crowdsource different intervention approaches, evaluate them, and provide some clear information of what seemed it work.

Benji Kaveladze@benji700.bsky.social · 11mo ago

The most successful SSIs’ content and styles varied a lot, but broadly, they provided focused, engaging, and actionable guidance on a skill that was important to users. We think future work should aim to leverage SSIs’ short-term gains toward more sustained behavior change or service engagement.

Just published in @jmirpub.bsky.social JMIR Formative Research: formative.jmir.org/2025/1/e73457 Our team evaluates users perspectives of Headspace during a public health deployment through an innovation project in California through four California county and city healthcare agencies

Characteristics Associated With the Use of the Mindfulness Meditation App Headspace in a Large Public Health Deployment: Cross-Sectional Survey Study

Background: Mindfulness-based apps can be an effective and accessible resource for mental health support. However, little is known about their use outside of research settings and what user characteri...

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☕️ For our 3rd 2025 virtual coffee hour, DIS SIG students are hosting a panel on the internship application + match process! 🎓 Interested in being a panelist (or know someone great)? Email Laurel Benjamin: labenjamin@health.ucsd.edu

PRISE T32 Training Program in Implementation Science research related to heart and lung diseases is renewed and accepting postdocs to start anytime before June 30, 2026: prise.ucsf.edu/training/pri...

Alicia Salamanca-Sanabria #ISRII13 Trailblazer speaker posits that holistic interventions are part of addressing diversity through digital interventions @isrii.bsky.social

Our next #ISRII13 Trailblazer is Jen Nicholas, my good ol’ friend from @cbits.bsky.social now pushing the edges of digital mental health interventions Australia @isrii.bsky.social

Actually kicked off day 3 of #ISRII13 with an amazing croissant, wouldn’t be a conference for me without a good food pic #conferencefoodie @isrii.bsky.social

So excited to kick off #ISRII13 Day 3 with the Trailblazers keynote session. First up the amazing Nick Jacobson @isrii.bsky.social

Next up at #ISRII13 @isrii.bsky.social our symposium on the use of SilverCloud (dCBT) in different settings focusing on implementation issues and common learnings

So excited for the #ISRII13 conference and kicking it off with a keynote from @maryczerwinski.bsky.social @isrii.bsky.social

Great write up in Psychiatric Times of the "Best of Conference" student awards at the recent #SDMH2025 @sdmh.bsky.social meeting. www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/young-r... So inspiring to see the amazing research of these rising scientists and the next generation of digital mental health leaders

Young Researchers Featured at Conference of Society for Digital Mental Health

An interdisciplinary gathering at the 2025 virtual conference of the Society for Digital Mental Health heard presentations and panel discussions on digital therapeutics, along with reports of studies ...

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