Shae Nester (they/them)

Hi Yall. I'm recruiting RA's for my dissertation! I am so excited to share this research with folks who are equally as passionate. I am hoping to solidify my team by the end of August. More information and application at the link: forms.gle/9RSy9RP8jGSYRi…

Y'all, I am so proud of this paper! ⬇️ Where we live can influence our likelihood of developing PTSD! But research on resilience after trauma has often focused on individual 🧍 factors and overlooked influential neighborhood 📷factors that may help mitigate the PTSD development

How do people with mental health conditions experience bodily signals? 🧠🫀🫁 Our (@gabriel_mackie) new paper in eClinicalMedicine explores lived experiences and patient priorities for interoception research. 🧵1/n sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Are you doing #EMA research and wonder how to go about it? In recent work we've adressed some open questions and challenges, here is a brief summary of papers and materials. 🧵

@UNCG hiring *Open area* tenure stream psych assistant prof, with expertise teaching in stats and research methods. We have areas in clinical, dev, cog, and social. spartantalent.uncg.edu/postings/31067…

New publication alert ⭐️ We conducted a thematic analysis of therapists’ experiences working with clients with DID. They had unique experiences in and relationships to their practice. This group needs more attention! Open access here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ca…

Attention #interoception researchers! We have a new free software tool to assess cardiac interoceptive accuracy (both Whitehead and Schandry tasks). Our program is called WACARDIA and uses Shimmer Bluetooth ECG sensors and MATLAB! sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

How do people with PTSD interpret treatment names? Not always in the ways I would have expected... doi.org/10.1002/jts.23… @ISTSSnews

UNCG Clinical Psychology PhD program accepting applications through Dec 1 for 2025-2026 academic year. Prospective applicants are invited to Virtual Open House on 10/23 at 7pm EDT, to learn more about program & interact w/ program faculty/students. psy.uncg.edu/uncg-clinical-…

Want to study psychopathology in daily life? Study its fluctuations from day to day, across different contexts? If so, you need good tools. I'm very pleased that our broadband measure of psychopathology is now in press! Let me tell you about it 🧵 1/7 osf.io/preprints/psya…

New publication! 💡💡💡 #Nurse educators, do you use research-based materials to teach your #nursing students about #dissociative disorders? @TowsonU @TowsonDON @TU_IotaEpsilon @NLN journals.lww.com/neponline/full…

Here is an easy to understand summary of a study we conducted, which found key differences in the brains of people without PTSD, people with classic PTSD, and people with the dissociative subtype of PTSD. See the results here! 1/3 #PTSD #Research #Psychology #Trauma #Neuroscience

ICYMI: We are hiring at Towson University for a non-TT clinical assistant professor to serve as internship coordinator for our MA Clinical Psychology program. Master’s-level or Doctoral-level folks are welcome to apply! Our first review begins 9/1. towson.taleo.net/careersection/…

Exciting new publication📄❗️ After an admission to a stabilization-focused complex trauma- and dissociation- specific inpatient unit, clients had increased adaptive functioning and decreased difficulties with emotion regulation and dissociative absorption! Check it out!

What if queer joy was the key to dismantling rape culture? The latest research out of my lab proposes a radical shift in how we approach #sexed and gender-based violence prevention. #queerjoy #endgbv @JLGBTYouth tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

New publication with @DrDardis! 😊 We explored college individuals’ meaning-making about their severe unwanted pursuit behaviors (UPBs) and motivations. They saw the UPBs as ways to control their stories, or powerless reactions. Some denied ownership of the UPBs. Check it out!

📢NEW PAPER: We surveyed 280 #psychologists in #Australia & found 99% were treating #trauma-exposed clients, but only 60% had formal trauma training during their psychology education; only 41% had training on #dissociation. doi.org/10.1037/tra000… @APA_Journals @ISSTD 🧵1/3

🚨New publication🚨 Radical hope in parents of transgender and gender diverse youth in the U.S. Congrats to @RLuisAbreu, @JulioMartin717, and the rest of the team! 🎉 dx.doi.org/10.1037/fam000…

Join myself and @Bre_Kearney for a FREE webinar offered through ESTD! tinyurl.com/ESTD2024