Yale Child Study Center

Join us at the YCSC Open House to learn more about the work we do! Learn about the clinical services, community partnerships, research, and training opportunities available through the Yale Child Study Center. Save the date and we hope to see you there!

We'd like to extend dour deepest gratitude to Dr. Leckman for his extraordinary contributions throughout his career and wish him joy and fulfillment in his retirement! Read more about his career here: shorturl.at/0UcCU

Do you have an adolescent who hears voices and has odd thoughts and behaviors? Participate in research and help us learn more about how adolescents experiencing hallucinations think and feel. Compensation is up to $650. To learn more, call 1-203-815-9874 or email [email protected]

Are you a parent or caregiver struggling with how to support your child’s healthy use of technology? Join this free virtual workshop on July 31, 2025, part of a new YCSC summer series offered via Zoom. Learn more and register for this workshop at tinyurl.com/ycsc-parenting…

The Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence is hiring for a Postdoctoral Associate. Join the YCSC community and make an impact! Learn more about this opportunity here: postdocs.yale.edu/postdoctoral-a…

We're excited to share the work of Selin Kelly, LMSW, a second-year clinical social work fellow at the YCSC, and her "Pocket of Empowerment" — a printed, pocket-sized suicide prevention tool! medicine.yale.edu/childstudy/new…

Are you a teenager diagnosed with Schizophrenia? Help us learn more about how adolescents with schizophrenia think and feel. To learn more, call (203) 815-9874 or email [email protected]. To participate, fill out the form at: medicine.yale.edu/lab/cho/partic…

Are you a teenager diagnosed with Depression? Help us learn more about how adolescents with depression think and feel. Compensation up to $650. For more information, visit: medicine.yale.edu/lab/cho/To participate, fill out the form at: medicine.yale.edu/lab/cho/partic…

Healthy teenage volunteers needed: Help us learn more about how adolescents with psychiatric illness think and feel. Compensation is up to $650. To learn more or see if you are eligible to participate, call 203-815-9874 or email [email protected].

You can transform autism research. Join SPARK and play an important role in the largest study of autism ever. Join our growing SPARK community of 250,000+. It's simple and it's free. Your contributions will make a difference. Learn more: sparkforautism.org/?code=yale

Yale Child Study Center’s new Westport office is now offering behavioral health services! Families in Fairfield County can access expert treatment for anxiety, ADHD, and more. Learn more: medicine.yale.edu/childstudy/new…

First-time expecting mother? Participate in a research study with $500 compensation! The Before and After Baby Lab (BABL) is studying how the maternal brain changes over pregnancy, the causes of change, and the impact on child development. Interest Form: tinyurl.com/promise-study

Check out the YCSC website launched for families and practitioners to explore research participation opportunities. Check out the nearly 30 studies available now, with more to come!

The McPartland Lab is seeking adults ages 18-40 with & without autism to participate in a study on how noninvasive brain stimulation can temporarily change perception. Receive up to $250! To learn more, please contact our team at [email protected] or (203) 737-3439.

The YCSC Center for Emotional Intelligence (YCEI) conducts research focused on Emotion Science, SEL Assessment & Field Building, and RULER. Learn more about these areas of research along with opportunities to participate in YCEI studies: medicine.yale.edu/childstudy/ser…

Join the Yale Child Study Center team! Looking to make an impact in child and family mental health? Yale Child Study Center is hiring for faculty and trainee positions in child psychology, intervention research, and pediatric mental health. Apply Now: tinyurl.com/july-ycsc

Check out the YCSC June Connections newsletter to see highlights of the past month and what’s on the horizon! Read it now: tinyurl.com/ycsc-june Subscribe to stay informed: tinyurl.com/ycsc-subscribe

We'd like to introduce Bela Ponjevic in our latest YCSC Community Spotlight! Check out her Q&A article here: medicine.yale.edu/.../news.../me…

Recently, 70 members of the Yale Child Study Center (YCSC) community gathered in a hybrid format to celebrate 46 YCSC faculty and staff members being honored for their respective years of service at Yale University, from five up to 40 years. Learn more medicine.yale.edu/.../ycsc-long-…

Do you have an adolescent who hears voices and has odd thoughts and behaviors? Participate in research and help us learn more about how adolescents experiencing hallucinations think and feel. Compensation is up to $650. To learn more, call 1-203-815-9874 or email [email protected]