SCCAP Awards

Summer 2024

SCCAP Awards

Summer 2024

Distinguished Career Contributions to Science Award Winner: Dr. Ann Masten, PhD

This award recognizes Dr. Masten for her groundbreaking and influential program of research and her significant contributions to the field of clinical child and adolescent psychology. Her work pioneered the concept that resilience arises from the “ordinary magic” inherent in all youth. READ MORE

Distinguished Career Award for Practice & Training Recipient: Jarrod Leffler, PhD, ABPP

The SCCAP Distinguished Career Award for Practice and Training recognizes 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 youth. READ MORE

R. Bob Smith, III Excellence in Psychological Assessment Award: Elizabeth Kryszak, PhD

Dr. Kryszak is a psychologist at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and clinical associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University. Please join us in thanking Dr. Kryszak for her contribution and congratulating her for this award! READ MORE

Richard “Dick” Abidin Early Career Award Winner: Angela Narayan, PhD

This award honors Richard “Dick” Abidin, longtime member and treasurer of SCCAP. It is intended to recognize an early career psychologist whose line of research has significantly contributed to our understanding of child and adolescent mental health, and to support the awardee in extending their current program of research. READ MORE

Early Career Contributions to Diversity Science Award: Jocelyn I. Meza, PhD

The SCCAP Early Career Contributions to Diversity Science Award is intended to recognize an early career psychologist who has established a program of empirical research that has had a major scientific and/or public impact on the field’s understanding on diversity, equity, and inclusion. READ MORE

2024 Diversity Professional Development Awards

The goal of the Diversity Professional Development Awards is to provide educational and professional experiences to SCCAP members from diverse groups. This award intends to provide awardees the opportunity to gain new skills, to increase their professional network, and to promote their professional development by presenting at or attending professional conferences (online or in person). READ MORE

2024 Routh Dissertation Grant Winners

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. Congratulations to the 2024 winners on their outstanding work! READ MORE

2024 Student Achievement Award Winners

On behalf of the SCCAP Board of Directors, we are delighted to announce the winners for the 2024 Student Achievement Awards! This year, we received a high volume of extremely competitive applications. While this made it difficult to select winners, it showcased the amazing work that many SCCAP students are doing. READ MORE

2024 Student Professional Development Awards

The goal of the Professional Development Awards is to promote the professional growth of SCCAP student members. The award intends to provide awardees support for conference attendance, online educational opportunities, and/or the purchase of printed materials (excluding posters) that relate to the student’s work. READ MORE

Newly Consolidated SCCAP Awards Period

The SCCAP Awards Committee is moving all award application periods to one unified period.  The application period will open October 1 of the year before the awards are selected.

More From Summer 2024

More From Summer 2024

President’s Message

By Andrea Chronis-Tuscano, PhD

In Focus: Understanding the Onset of Psychosis Among Youth & Young Adults

By Aubrey M. Moe, PhD & Melissa F. V. Kilicoglu, MA

Expert Recommendations: Social Media & Mental Health in Children & Adolescents

By Hayley Fournier, PhD; Alex Foxwell, PhD; & Betsy Kennard, PsyD, ABPP

LEAD Fellow Spotlight

Featuring Ashley Ramclam, PhD

The Student View: Highlighting SCCAP’s Student Mentorship Program

By Emily Shah, MA; Caterina Obenauf, MA; Hong Bui, MS; & Amanda Bennett, MS

SCCAP at the 2024 APA Convention

By Nicole Lorenzo, PhD and Kelsie Okamura, PhD

The SCCAP Webinar Series

The Future Directions Forum Updates

By Andres De Los Reyes, PhD

Save the Date: Inaugural SCCAP Conference!

By Mary Louise Cashel, PhD

Happy 25th Anniversary to SCCAP!

By Mary A. Fristad, PhD, ABPP

Distinguished Career Contributions to Science Award

Recipient: Ann Masten, PhD

Distinguished Career Award for Practice & Training

Recipient: Jarrod Leffler, PhD, ABPP

R. Bob Smith, III Excellence in Psychological Assessment Award

Recipient: Elizabeth Kryszak, PhD

Richard “Dick” Abidin Early Career Award

Recipient: Angela Narayan, PhD

Early Career Contributions to Diversity Science Award

Recipient: Jocelyn I. Meza, PhD

Diversity Professional Development Award Recipients

Routh Dissertation Grant Recipients

Student Achievement Award Recipients

Student Professional Development Award Recipients

Consolidated SCCAP Awards Period

JCCAP Issue Highlight

By Andres De Los Reyes, PhD

EPCAMH Update

By Mary A. Fristad, PhD, ABPP

Council of Representatives Report

By Mary Louise Cashel, PhD & Stephen Hupp, PhD

ABCCAP Update

By David A. Langer, PhD, ABPP

Fellows Committee Update

By Martha C. (Marcy) Tompson, PhD

Science & Practice Committee Update

By Jennifer L. Hughes, PhD, MPH

Membership Committee Update

By Chrissy Cammaratta, PhD, ABPP

AIRS SIG Update

By Alysha Thompson, PhD

Bilingual Psychologists SIG Update

By Hannah Jones, PhD

Clinical Child & Adolescent Practice SIG Update

By Jill Thurber, PhD, ABPP

EA SIG Considerations for Caregiver Involvement in Treatment

By Arielle Linsky, PhD & Joe DeLuca, PhD

Professional Development & Mentoring SIG Update

By Hannah Ades, BA & Andres De Los Reyes, PhD

Introducing the Summer Treatment Program SIG

By Katie Hart, PhD & Sarah Tannenbaum, PsyD, ABPP

More From Summer 2024

More From Summer 2024

President’s Message

By Andrea Chronis-Tuscano, PhD

In Focus: Understanding the Onset of Psychosis Among Youth & Young Adults

By Aubrey M. Moe, PhD & Melissa F. V. Kilicoglu, MA

Expert Recommendations: Social Media & Mental Health in Children & Adolescents

By Hayley Fournier, PhD; Alex Foxwell, PhD; & Betsy Kennard, PsyD, ABPP

LEAD Fellow Spotlight

Featuring Ashley Ramclam, PhD

The Student View: Highlighting SCCAP’s Student Mentorship Program

By Emily Shah, MA; Caterina Obenauf, MA; Hong Bui, MS; & Amanda Bennett, MS

SCCAP at the 2024 APA Convention

By Nicole Lorenzo, PhD and Kelsie Okamura, PhD

The SCCAP Webinar Series

The Future Directions Forum Updates

By Andres De Los Reyes, PhD

Save the Date: Inaugural SCCAP Conference!

By Mary Louise Cashel, PhD

Happy 25th Anniversary to SCCAP!

By Mary A. Fristad, PhD, ABPP

Distinguished Career Contributions to Science Award

Recipient: Ann Masten, PhD

Distinguished Career Award for Practice & Training

Recipient: Jarrod Leffler, PhD, ABPP

R. Bob Smith, III Excellence in Psychological Assessment Award

Recipient: Elizabeth Kryszak, PhD

Richard “Dick” Abidin Early Career Award

Recipient: Angela Narayan, PhD

Early Career Contributions to Diversity Science Award

Recipient: Jocelyn I. Meza, PhD

Diversity Professional Development Award Recipients

Routh Dissertation Grant Recipients

Student Achievement Award Recipients

Student Professional Development Award Recipients

Consolidated SCCAP Awards Period

JCCAP Issue Highlight

By Andres De Los Reyes, PhD

EPCAMH Update

By Mary A. Fristad, PhD, ABPP

Council of Representatives Report

By Mary Louise Cashel, PhD & Stephen Hupp, PhD

ABCCAP Update

By David A. Langer, PhD, ABPP

Fellows Committee Update

By Martha C. (Marcy) Tompson, PhD

Science & Practice Committee Update

By Jennifer L. Hughes, PhD, MPH

Membership Committee Update

By Chrissy Cammaratta, PhD, ABPP

AIRS SIG Update

By Alysha Thompson, PhD

Bilingual Psychologists SIG Update

By Hannah Jones, PhD

Clinical Child & Adolescent Practice SIG Update

By Jill Thurber, PhD, ABPP

EA SIG Considerations for Caregiver Involvement in Treatment

By Arielle Linsky, PhD & Joe DeLuca, PhD

Professional Development & Mentoring SIG Update

By Hannah Ades, BA & Andres De Los Reyes, PhD

Introducing the Summer Treatment Program SIG

By Katie Hart, PhD & Sarah Tannenbaum, PsyD, ABPP