Research to Practice: Academic Mental Health Approaches and Applications
Friday, April 18, 2025 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
- LocationOlin Hall room 012
Description
Tufts Active Minds is holding a mental health speaker series where professors from the Psychology and Child Study and Human Development departments are facilitating discussions about how their research applies to student mental health, with special attention given to self-comparison and anxiety. Topics and dates are below. Professors will present their research for the first half of the event and hold a discussion for the latter half. Light refreshments and snacks will be offered! Bring a friend!
- Dr. Lisa Shin (Psychology): Clinical neuroscience; reducing stress in the brain and body
- Fri 3/21, 12-1pm, Eaton Hall room 201
- Dr. Alex Queen (Psychology): Overview of theraputic approaches to mental health challenges (topic tentative)
- Wed 4/2, 12-1pm, Location TBD?
- Dr. Xandra Kredlow (Psychology): Challenging anxiety-related thoughts and exposure; social anxiety?
- Fri 4/11, 12:30-1:30pm, Olin Center room 011
- Dr. Martha Pott (Child Study): The attachment relationship and coping with different attachment styles?
- Fri 4/18, 11:30-12:30pm, Olin Center room 012
- Dr. Jordan Jurinsky (Child Study): Adolescent social networks and applying addiction recovery research
- Fri 4/25, 12-1pm, Eaton Hall room 201