Check here for the latest Society news and alerts, as well as, for updates related to the development and advancement of clinical child and adolescent psychology. Check this section often for new material that has been added to the Society’s website.
Practice Award – Alyssa Thompson
The SCCAP Board of Directors is proud to announce that Alysha D. Thompson, PhD has been selected as the recipient of the 2022 SCCAP Award for Promoting Evidence-Based Mental Health Services for Children and Adolescents (SCCAP Practice Award)! Dr. Thompson has made a significant local, state, and nationwide impact regarding evidence-based acute and intensive services for youth. Her […]
SCCAP Routh Dissertation Grant Recipient...
The SCCAP Board of Directors is honored to be able to offer many different types of awards for SCCAP student members. The Routh Dissertation Grant provides support for student research that shows promise to add significantly to the literature in the area of clinical child and adolescent psychology. On behalf of the SCCAP Board, I […]
Supporting Effective Treatment with Evid...
Recording Presenter: Sarah Kate Bearman, PhD, University of Texas Austin Moderated by Jill Ehrenreich-May, PhD, University of Miami Webinar Description: This webinar will present a summary of the evidence base for clinical supervision, including its typical practice in usual care settings. Supervision provides normative, formative, and restorative functions within the practice of therapy for youth, […]
Research and Community Approaches To Ada...
Presented by Anna Lau, PhD, UCLA Arturo Corrales, Psy.D., Moderator Webinar Description: As evidence-based practices (EBPs) are increasingly moved from clinical research to community settings, data suggest diminished effects. This ‘voltage drop’ may be […]
2022 Recipients of the SCCAP Diversity P...
On behalf of the Board of Directors for the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology (SCCAP), we want to announce the 2022 recipients of the SCCAP Diversity Professional Development Award! This award is intended to support professional development opportunities of graduate students and early career professionals from diverse backgrounds (broadly defined). Congratulations to this […]
Inoculating Children from the American E...
Webinar Description: Presenter: Riana E. Anderson, PhD, LCP, University of Michigan Moderator: Lynda L. Gibson, PhD, University of Chicago For Black youth and their families, the racial terror that snatched the life of George Floyd in May, 2020 isnothing new, as stories of adults and children just like them – including Tamir Rice, Trayvon Martin, […]
Professional Development Bootcamp: Advoc...
Webinar Description: In this time of change, students are interested in maximizing professional development and networking opportunities, particularly considering the limitations associated with today’s virtual world. The Society for Child and Family Policy and Practice (Division 37), the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology (Division 53), and the Society of Pediatric Psychology (Division 54) […]
Agenda: Sept 10, 2021 4 PM Eastern Welcome and president’s remarks Review of SCCAP 2021 Awards Treasurer’s Report Journal Reports EPCAMH JCCAP Council of Representatives Report MAL Reports Diversity Membership Education & Standards Science & Practice Wrap up and Q&A PowerPoint Slides Recording
Assessing the Limited Prosocial Emotiona...
Webinar Description: The webinar will use the assessment of limited prosocial emotions as a case example of evidence-based principles for clinical assessments. Research on the basic characteristics of callous-unemotional traits and research showing their clinical importance, which led to their inclusion as a specifier in the DSM-5 for the diagnosis of Conduct Disorder, will be […]
The Routh Dissertation Grant provides support for student research that shows promise to add significantly to the research literature in the area of clinical child and adolescent psychology. Up to four $2,500 grants will be awarded annually.
2021 SCCAP Award and Grant Recipients
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE 2021 SCCAP GRANT AND AWARD WINNERS! Award or Grant Recipient Institution Abidin Early Career Award Jessica Schleider, PhD Stony Brook University Distinguished Career Award Nancy Gonzales, PhD Arizona State Univ. Promoting Evidence-Based Mental Health Services for Children and Adolescents Award Renae Beaumont, PhD Cornell University R. Bob Smith III Excellence in […]
Nominations for the SCCAP Associate News...
SCCAP is seeking nominations for the associate editor of our InBalance newsletter. The associate newsletter editor will work closely with the incoming editor, Anthony Puliafico, to generate, obtain and edit newsletter content. Content is mainly generated by the SCCAP Board, Special Interest Groups, and committees. Listserv Announcement and Position description from the Operations Manual are below. The associate editor is […]