Virginia Tech Assistant Professor | passionate about accessible interventions for ADHD & substance use in teens | recruiting grad students for fall '25

Joined January 2023
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Come be my co-worker! Virginia Tech is hiring a child-focused Assistant Clinical Professor! careers.pageuppeople.com/968…

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I've started a google sheet to gather resources for youths and families that are experiencing significant distress regarding the implications of the presidential election. Please repost and contribute any resources you have!🙏🏼 docs.google.com/spreadsheets…
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Sometimes we are super serious scientists in the lab. Sometimes we dress as farm animals and hand out candy to our community!
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The CAFÉ PR team will be accepting new clinical psychology graduate student applications this cycle! We look forward to meeting new faces! For more info, check out: usm.edu/graduate-programs/ps…
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Want to join this lab of amazing folks? I am recruiting grad students for Fall '25 for our Clinical Science PhD program who have interests in ADHD, substance use, and school-based interventions. Learn about our work here: sites.google.com/view/teen-l…?…
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Today we're highlighting Dr. Samantha Kempker-Margherio in our #PDTSpotlight! Her research studies interventions for youth with externalizing and substance use problems. Meet her at this year's Future Directions Forum and register at tinyurl.com/2ryacftv #jccapforum2024

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Please join Dr. Rosanna Breaux, Dr. @SamMargherio, and the @CSC_VT from @VT_Psychology for our three Lunch and Learns this spring! Scan the QR code in the flyer or visit the CSC website to register (there are different registration links for each webinar) -childstudycenter.wixsite.com…
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Excited about our Whole Health Consortium project, “Community Advisory Groups to Inform Youth Mental Health Needs in Southwest Virginia” with this terrific team: Sang Won Lee (@VT_CS), Jody Russon (@VT_HDFS), Sam Margherio, me, & Heather Davis (@VT_Psychology) @CSC_VT @ASPIRE_VT
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Get the tools you need to build your career in the science of children’s mental health! Join us at this year’s Future Directions Forum (w/ @Nationwidekids) for our Forum Science Social and Talk’s-to-Tales Series. Submit an abstract here: bit.ly/JCCAPForumAbstractPor… #jccapforum2024

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I learned PSM to show that 78% of teens w/ ADHD attended >30 treatment sessions when sessions are 15-20 min and in school, which led to benefits at 6 mo f/up!
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Teaching Kindergarteners neuroscience with GirlsLaunch! to show that girls can be scientists! Thanks for letting me join @vdiaz_psy
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Please share! VTAC/CAR, in the VT Dept. of Psychology, in partnership with Va. Cooperative Extension and Commonwealth Autism, is seeking candidates for two positions aimed at building capacity for autism services in rural communities. Learn more: careers.pageuppeople.com/968…

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Did you know we experience over 400 emotions everyday?! ☺️🤪😞🥰😡 I had so much fun talking about this and the RELAX intervention during my 90 second Nutshell Talk. Check out the video here - youtu.be/NVzFPeqrL4g?si=Ew8T….
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I will be recruiting grad students for fall '24! Learn more about our work with school-based interventions for ADHD and substance use here:sites.google.com/view/teen-l…
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Our graduate students have a new research study in which they are recruiting for. Please share widely and reach out to the contact in the flyer if you are interested or have any questions.
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Please join us for this wonderful webinar provided by Dr. Cheryl McNeil of @WestVirginiaU Psychology! When you register you can also sign up to receive more information about future @ABCTPFSIG Webinars.
It is with great excitement that the current leadership team for the ABCT Parenting & Families SIG introduce our first virtual webinar, Improving Child Behavior in 5 Minutes a Day!, presented by long-time SIG member, Dr. Cheryl McNeil.
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Sitting here using my lunch to search "professor outfits" and the first link is from a familiar face from my study abroad days! Fellow academics searching for some style tips, check out her blog! @rebeccamrice phdinclothes.com/tag/profess…
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Looking for help #AcademicTwitter Trying to find a journal outlet for pilot data on a mentored-research program for marginalized high school youth. Program aims to promote identity and self-efficacy in science, especially related to substance use/mental health fields. Ideas?
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Attention #AOD workers! 3rd edition of the Comorbidity Guidelines is now available! Developed primarily for managing #mentalhealth conditions in alcohol & other drug treatment settings. Access the latest Guidelines, website online training program here: ow.ly/KTfS50MF5oB
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