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SCCAP Program for the Virtual Annual APA...

Dear SCCAP members, The SCCAP Program for the Annual APA Convention is here! A few months ago, we were hoping to see you in Washington DC for the annual convention. However, a lot has changed between then and now. We are living through a global pandemic and many of us likely live in states that […]

Evidence-Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health (EPCAMH) is now accepting papers for a special issue on evidence-based practice in mental health interventions for youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)

Webinar Description: We invite you to our webinar Applying to Clinical Internships: Insider Tips for Maximizing Your Success on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Eastern. Our speakers are Eugene J. D’Angelo, PhD, ABPP, Director of Training, Boston Children’s Hospital; Tina R. Goldstein, Ph.D., Co-director of Predoctoral Clinical Psychology Internship Training, […]

Cristina J. Sperrazza, Psy.D. CSperrazzaPsyD@gmail.com 1. What is your current occupation? Associate Neuropsychologist, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Learning and Development Center at the Child Mind Institute in New York City 2. What do you do? / Describe your role I am currently completing a fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology. I conduct comprehensive evaluations for […]

In this time of recognition and outrage over the pandemic of racism and police violence in our country, the Society for Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology (SCCAP) adds its voice to those deploring the shameful legacy of such actions.

Student Achievement Awards – 2020 Awardees On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology (SCCAP)/APA Division 53, we are delighted to announce the winners for the 2020 Student Achievement Awards! This year, we received a high volume of extremely competitive applications. While this made it difficult to […]

Webinar Description: We invite you to our webinar Working in Integrated Pediatric Primary Care Settings on Friday, June 12, 2020, from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Eastern. Our speakers are Jennifer Kuhn, PhD, and Meghan Walls, PsyD. Our moderator is Chrissy Cammarata, PhD, ABPP. Children are seen regularly in their pediatric primary care office at […]

Congratulations to Lyn Greenberg as the recipient of the SCCAP Promoting Evidence-Based Mental Health Services for Children and Adolescents Award! This award is intended to recognize a clinical child and adolescent practitioner who has made a significant and enduring impact on promoting awareness, accessibility, and/or implementation of evidence-based mental health services for children and […]

Many of us have been overwhelmed by the number of telepsychology-related resources that have been distributed recently. HGAPS (with the support of SCCAP) has created a Wiki guide to telepsychology. It includes curated resources about technology, considerations for conducting therapy over phone/video, assessment guidelines, billing information – and more! If there is a topic missing or if you […]

SCCAP Supports the Asian American Psychological Association statement The SCCAP board is asking all of our society members to join us in standing together with the Asian American Psychological Association and supporting its statement against stigma, racism and xenophobia. Please share the AAPA statement with your colleagues and ask them to post their support on social media. “All of […]

#EquityFlattenstheCurve aims to reduce bias, stigma and discrimination to advance health equity in the pandemic response and recovery efforts.

Eric Schwartz, Psy.D., ABPP What is your current occupation? Vice President of Clinical Services and Director of Psychology Internship Training at the Sarah A. Reed Children’s Center in Erie, PA. What do you do? / Describe your role Administrative and Clinical Leadership of Mental Health Services How did you learn about your job? APA Monitor […]