LCDS @TeachersCollege @Columbia directed by Dr. Christine Cha, aims to better understand youth mental health and prevent suicide using clinical science.

Joined November 2015
58 Photos and videos
Pinned Tweet
30 Jan 2024
📣Seeking teens (ages 15-17) to share their daily emotions and experiences through an online paid study! Teens can receive up to $110 & contribute to mental health research 🧠 Check it out, RT, & spread the word (both teens and parents can sign up)!⬇️ tccolumbia.qualtrics.com/jfe…
11
9
5,769
LCDS at TC retweeted
Has it really been a week since #ABCT2024? Had a blast cheering on @Nate_Lowry, @ilana_mollie, @MariaHandsRuz, Layne Novotny, @olawrence14, @RachelJ_Nam, Suraj Patel, @YancyPenguin & other @LCDS_TC members past/present.
3
25
3,972
LCDS at TC retweeted
Had a blast presenting at #ABCT2024 with this all-female panel of sharp clinical scientists: @ilana_mollie @AReidRussell @ShirleyBWang @Emhutch94 & Sam Wert!
2
4
39
4,465
11 Nov 2024
@LCDS_TC is heading to #ABCT2024! Make sure to check out our team’s work: @Nate_Lowry @ilana_mollie, @MariaHandsRuz, Layne Novotny, @olawrence14, @RachelJ_Nam Suraj Patel, @YancyPenguin
5
14
2,977
2 Nov 2024
Looking for a post doc position? There’s still time to apply to this awesome opportunity! Join Dr. Cha and her amazing team at Yale and work on cutting edge cross-disciplinary research projects related to suicide & self-injury.
Cha Lab @YaleCSC is hiring a 2nd postdoc! 📢📢📢July 2025 Start.☀️Accepting Apps till Dec 1, 2024.⏳Join our growing team in New Haven! 😁postdocs.yale.edu/postdoctor…
1
5
1,634
LCDS at TC retweeted
Meaningful walk with @LCDS_TC team, my little one, and the @afspnational community today in NYC. As a youth #suicide researcher, I'm moved (literally & emotionally!) to see so many folks come out supporting this cause. #OutOfDarknessWalk
7
31
2,406
17 Sep 2024
Thanks @YaleMed for featuring our team’s work in the suicide prevention research space! Check out the full article in Dr. Cha’s tweet⬇️
Appreciate @YaleMed featuring recent work of our brilliant research team @LCDS_TC including @Nate_Lowry @RachelJ_Nam @A_P_Spears @ilana_mollie @paulinegoger @KieunShinPhD. Excited to dive into important work here in New Haven with Yale CBMH & @YaleCSC medicine.yale.edu/news-artic…
3
441
5 Sep 2024
New paper alert! Check out our team’s manuscript summarizing existing research on & future directions for studying episodic future thinking and suicide/depression. Bravo @RachelJ_Nam and her LCDS co-authors @Nate_Lowry @olawrence14 Layne Novotny & @ChristineChaPhD!
📢 New paper "Episodic future thinking and psychopathology: A focus on depression and suicide risk" out in Current Opinion in Psychology with @Nate_Lowry, @olawrence14, Layne Novotny, and @ChristineChaPhD! sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
3
413
9 Aug 2024
We couldn’t be more thrilled for our brilliant and amazing lab director and PI @ChristineChaPhD!
Happy August! I'm thrilled to announce that next month I'll be joining the @YaleCSC faculty and the @YaleMed Center for Brain and Mind Health. medicine.yale.edu/brain-mind… (1/6)
9
856
14 Jun 2024
Celebrating this brilliant scientist and wonderful human @ilana_mollie on passing her dissertation with flying colors last month. Your LCDS team could not be more proud of you! 🎈🎈#pagingdrgratch
2
20
1,049
LCDS at TC retweeted
More from the lab outing. Nice to pause and take in the perfect weather & the best company. @ilana_mollie @olawrence14 @RachelJ_Nam @SimonMLsml @Nate_Lowry @paulinegoger @vnikakobrinsky & all other @LCDS_TC members.
2
13
1,461
LCDS at TC retweeted
2024 @LCDS_TC lab photo📸 So lucky to be working with this seriously amazing group of research trainees @TeachersCollege @Columbia!🤩Fun to end this special year with nyc adventures 🗽🚇🥣(photo credit David Byoungwook Park)
3
8
44
4,468
LCDS at TC retweeted
Extremely moved to hear @procAnna & @seth_abrutyn in conversation with @Gladwell about their impactful work “Life Under Pressure” discussing social roots of youth suicide and the power in transforming environments through encouraging help-seeking and conversations about suicide.
1
4
13
2,872
LCDS at TC retweeted
At the risk of completely embarrassing her, big CONGRATS 👏to @ilana_mollie from @LCDS_TC for winning 1st place🥇at TC's @TeachersCollege @Columbia Di5 (Dissertation in 5 minutes or less) Competition!🤩
8
1
61
3,565
LCDS at TC retweeted
📚📣 New paper out in @aap_peds! “Suicide Risk Screening Tools for Pediatric Patients: A Systematic Review of Test Accuracy” Implementing #SuicidePrevention in your #Pediatrics medical setting? This paper is for you! 🔗:publications.aap.org/pediatr…
2
6
20
3,873
1 Feb 2024
RT @ChristineChaPhD: Mid-week reflection on how special it was to spend last weekend out in nature🍃on our @LCDS_TC staff & phd/postdoc trai…
3
LCDS at TC retweeted
We resumed in-person our annual lab photo. Feeling very lucky to work with this group of brilliant, compassionate scholars & budding clinicians @LCDS_TC @TeachersCollege. (Photo credit: Byoungwook David Park)
1
6
67
8,952
LCDS at TC retweeted
Immensely proud of PhD student Katherine Tezanos of @LCDS_TC @TeachersCollege for securing a @nimhgov T32 postdoc fellowship in youth suicide research at @BrownClinPsych @brown_crisp @BrownPsychiatry working with @JenWolffPhD and Tony Spirito. Go, Dr. Tezanos!!!🤩🤩🤩
2
2
61
LCDS at TC retweeted
Big thank you and congrats to @MirandaLabCUNY @youthsuicideres and @ElizabethJeglic on this handbook, and bravo to Katherine Tezanos and @Kerri_Anne_Bell who led an excellent chapter on implicit and explicit assessment of suicidal thoughts and behaviors 🙌
1
7
41
14 Jan 2022
Congratulations, Katherine!!! 🎉🎊
SO proud of Katherine Tezanos of @LCDS_TC, who defended her dissertation with flying colors!👏👏👏 Major thanks to committee members @syen17 @DouglasMennin @drcindyh and Niall Bolger for their insightful comments and support! 😁🙏
1