Jordan Albright, PhD
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🔔 3 weeks to apply to the Clinical & Counseling Psychology PhD Program at The University of South Alabama!
💬 Headed to @abctnow.bsky.social in New Orleans or the @abctautism.bsky.social preconference?
I’ll be there! Let’s connect if you’re interested in applying.
#ABCT2025 #ABCTAutism2025
💬 Headed to @abctnow.bsky.social in New Orleans or the @abctautism.bsky.social preconference?
I’ll be there! Let’s connect if you’re interested in applying.
#ABCT2025 #ABCTAutism2025
Recruiting for study on racial equity in #Autism has become a full-on battle against scammers (~85% of those expressing interest are frauds).
We've had several people actually complete Zoom interviews with totally made up stories about getting diagnosed...
We've had several people actually complete Zoom interviews with totally made up stories about getting diagnosed...
November 13, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Recruiting for study on racial equity in #Autism has become a full-on battle against scammers (~85% of those expressing interest are frauds).
We've had several people actually complete Zoom interviews with totally made up stories about getting diagnosed...
We've had several people actually complete Zoom interviews with totally made up stories about getting diagnosed...
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Behavioural phenotypes of autism in autistic and nonautistic gender clinic-referred youth and their caregivers
Behavioural phenotypes of autism in autistic and nonautistic gender clinic-referred youth and their caregivers - Aimilia Kallitsounaki, Matthew C Fysh, David M Williams, Lauren Spinner, Eilis Kennedy, 2025
In recent years, referrals of youth to specialised gender services have risen sharply, with ~11% of these youth diagnosed as autistic compared with a general population rate of ~1%. In two preregis...
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November 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Behavioural phenotypes of autism in autistic and nonautistic gender clinic-referred youth and their caregivers
🔔 3 weeks to apply to the Clinical & Counseling Psychology PhD Program at The University of South Alabama!
💬 Headed to @abctnow.bsky.social in New Orleans or the @abctautism.bsky.social preconference?
I’ll be there! Let’s connect if you’re interested in applying.
#ABCT2025 #ABCTAutism2025
💬 Headed to @abctnow.bsky.social in New Orleans or the @abctautism.bsky.social preconference?
I’ll be there! Let’s connect if you’re interested in applying.
#ABCT2025 #ABCTAutism2025
November 12, 2025 at 4:31 PM
🔔 3 weeks to apply to the Clinical & Counseling Psychology PhD Program at The University of South Alabama!
💬 Headed to @abctnow.bsky.social in New Orleans or the @abctautism.bsky.social preconference?
I’ll be there! Let’s connect if you’re interested in applying.
#ABCT2025 #ABCTAutism2025
💬 Headed to @abctnow.bsky.social in New Orleans or the @abctautism.bsky.social preconference?
I’ll be there! Let’s connect if you’re interested in applying.
#ABCT2025 #ABCTAutism2025
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Efforts to gut the U.S. Department of Education's special education office and move the program to another agency are already causing "immediate harm" to students with #disabilities, advocates warn. #SpecialEducation
Disability Advocates Cry Foul Over Dismantling Of Special Ed: 'Our World Is On Fire'
Efforts to gut the U.S. Department of Education's special education office and move the program to another agency are already causing "immediate harm" to students with disabilities, advocates warn.
www.disabilityscoop.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Efforts to gut the U.S. Department of Education's special education office and move the program to another agency are already causing "immediate harm" to students with #disabilities, advocates warn. #SpecialEducation
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Children and families thrive when they have access to food and healthcare. The evidence is clear: food and healthcare support programs boost children’s health, learning, and lifelong outcomes. Learn more from SRCD’s Child Policy Brief: https://bit.ly/3WD7vjm
#SNAP#ACA#Healthcare
#SNAP#ACA#Healthcare
November 6, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Children and families thrive when they have access to food and healthcare. The evidence is clear: food and healthcare support programs boost children’s health, learning, and lifelong outcomes. Learn more from SRCD’s Child Policy Brief: https://bit.ly/3WD7vjm
#SNAP#ACA#Healthcare
#SNAP#ACA#Healthcare
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Systematic review in the Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry offers reassurance that acetaminophen use during pregnancy does not increase risk of neurodevelopmental disorders
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
Meta-analysis offers reassurance that pregnant women can safely use acetaminophen
A rigorous systematic review of the present state of knowledge on the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy and the risk of specific neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), such as autism and ADHD, offer...
www.eurekalert.org
November 7, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Systematic review in the Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry offers reassurance that acetaminophen use during pregnancy does not increase risk of neurodevelopmental disorders
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
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Are you applying to a PhD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology? Here is a list of mentors who are taking students. Please circulate widely (and on X) so all applicants can benefit 😀. If you are mentoring please do add your name!
#clinicalpsychology @abctnow.bsky.social
#clinicalpsychology @abctnow.bsky.social
Accepting Clinical or Counselling Psychology Grad Student?
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September 23, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Are you applying to a PhD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology? Here is a list of mentors who are taking students. Please circulate widely (and on X) so all applicants can benefit 😀. If you are mentoring please do add your name!
#clinicalpsychology @abctnow.bsky.social
#clinicalpsychology @abctnow.bsky.social
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Today is Election Day for many states! Need information or help with voting today?
📞📱 Call or text the Election Protection Hotline: 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683)
Or go to 866ourvote.org
📞📱 Call or text the Election Protection Hotline: 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683)
Or go to 866ourvote.org
Homepage - Election Protection
Find out all you need to know about elections in 2025. Have questions about voter registration deadlines, requesting absentee or mail-in ballots, or how to vote in-person during early voting or on…
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November 4, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Today is Election Day for many states! Need information or help with voting today?
📞📱 Call or text the Election Protection Hotline: 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683)
Or go to 866ourvote.org
📞📱 Call or text the Election Protection Hotline: 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683)
Or go to 866ourvote.org
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This....Neurodiversity-Affirming Intersectional Approaches That Target Public Policy: Moving the Focus From Changing Individuals to Changing Systems of Power.
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SPSSI Journals
The neurodiversity movement challenges traditional deficit-oriented models of autism. However, inclusion efforts often prioritize individual attitudinal change over structural reform (e.g., policies ...
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November 3, 2025 at 11:14 PM
This....Neurodiversity-Affirming Intersectional Approaches That Target Public Policy: Moving the Focus From Changing Individuals to Changing Systems of Power.
spssi.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
spssi.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
🕓 Just 4 weeks left to apply to the Clinical & Counseling Psychology PhD Program at the University of South Alabama
COSMA Lab is looking for passionate, equity-driven scholars!
🔗 Check out our Q&A page: bit.ly/4qFCt83
📅 December 1
#Autism #HealthEquity #gradschool #clinicalpsychology
COSMA Lab is looking for passionate, equity-driven scholars!
🔗 Check out our Q&A page: bit.ly/4qFCt83
📅 December 1
#Autism #HealthEquity #gradschool #clinicalpsychology
Prospective Doctoral Student FAQ
Join the COSMA Lab: Prospective Doctoral Student FAQs Thank you for your interest in joining the Community-partnered School Mental health and Autism (COSMA) Lab. We are seeking motivated PhD…
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November 4, 2025 at 2:04 PM
🕓 Just 4 weeks left to apply to the Clinical & Counseling Psychology PhD Program at the University of South Alabama
COSMA Lab is looking for passionate, equity-driven scholars!
🔗 Check out our Q&A page: bit.ly/4qFCt83
📅 December 1
#Autism #HealthEquity #gradschool #clinicalpsychology
COSMA Lab is looking for passionate, equity-driven scholars!
🔗 Check out our Q&A page: bit.ly/4qFCt83
📅 December 1
#Autism #HealthEquity #gradschool #clinicalpsychology
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AWN's latest newsletter in honor of LGBTQIAP+ History Month. Written by Makayla Allen, Digital Media Intern.
LGBTQIAP+ History Month 2025 - Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network (AWN)
A Month of Remembrance & Reflection Every October, we celebrate LGBTQIAP+ History Month. This month lets us remember the contributions of the LGBTQIAP+ community, both past and present. For the Autist...
awnnetwork.org
October 28, 2025 at 8:31 PM
AWN's latest newsletter in honor of LGBTQIAP+ History Month. Written by Makayla Allen, Digital Media Intern.
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This open-access book marks the first historical overview of the autism rights branch of the neurodiversity movement, describing the activities & rationales of key leaders in their own words.
Edited by @drstevenkapp.bsky.social
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
Edited by @drstevenkapp.bsky.social
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
November 3, 2025 at 10:44 AM
This open-access book marks the first historical overview of the autism rights branch of the neurodiversity movement, describing the activities & rationales of key leaders in their own words.
Edited by @drstevenkapp.bsky.social
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
Edited by @drstevenkapp.bsky.social
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
🎃 Happy Halloween from the COSMA Lab! 👻
The equity gaps in autism care are scary. Our research tackles disparities in access, identification, & support, because families deserve treats, not tricks, from the systems that serve them. 🧡
#HealthEquity #HappyHalloween
The equity gaps in autism care are scary. Our research tackles disparities in access, identification, & support, because families deserve treats, not tricks, from the systems that serve them. 🧡
#HealthEquity #HappyHalloween
October 31, 2025 at 2:15 PM
🎃 Happy Halloween from the COSMA Lab! 👻
The equity gaps in autism care are scary. Our research tackles disparities in access, identification, & support, because families deserve treats, not tricks, from the systems that serve them. 🧡
#HealthEquity #HappyHalloween
The equity gaps in autism care are scary. Our research tackles disparities in access, identification, & support, because families deserve treats, not tricks, from the systems that serve them. 🧡
#HealthEquity #HappyHalloween
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The call for submissions deadline has been extended to Nov. 13th, 2025! Formats include symposia, posters, papers, policy/practice sessions & roundtables. Apply here: https://bit.ly/49pHk7a
October 30, 2025 at 7:43 PM
The call for submissions deadline has been extended to Nov. 13th, 2025! Formats include symposia, posters, papers, policy/practice sessions & roundtables. Apply here: https://bit.ly/49pHk7a
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🌟 Heading to #NewOrleans for ABCT? Join our Preconference + Social Hour on Nov 20! Cost: Free for SCCAP and DIS-SIG members!
💡 Preconference: 2–4pm CT | Hyatt Regency
🥂 Social Hour: 5–7pm CT | Lucy’s Retired Surfers Bar (20-min walk from hotel)
🔗 Register: forms.gle/cBqMPRtBmXF9...
💡 Preconference: 2–4pm CT | Hyatt Regency
🥂 Social Hour: 5–7pm CT | Lucy’s Retired Surfers Bar (20-min walk from hotel)
🔗 Register: forms.gle/cBqMPRtBmXF9...
2025 Pre-Conference Registration and Social Hour RSVP
The DIS SIG is happy to be holding the annual pre-conference followed by a social hour. The event will be co-sponsored by the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology (SCCAP). This form wil...
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October 30, 2025 at 7:45 PM
🌟 Heading to #NewOrleans for ABCT? Join our Preconference + Social Hour on Nov 20! Cost: Free for SCCAP and DIS-SIG members!
💡 Preconference: 2–4pm CT | Hyatt Regency
🥂 Social Hour: 5–7pm CT | Lucy’s Retired Surfers Bar (20-min walk from hotel)
🔗 Register: forms.gle/cBqMPRtBmXF9...
💡 Preconference: 2–4pm CT | Hyatt Regency
🥂 Social Hour: 5–7pm CT | Lucy’s Retired Surfers Bar (20-min walk from hotel)
🔗 Register: forms.gle/cBqMPRtBmXF9...
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The NWSL's silence on its gender eligibility approach has invited harassment of players — and now, an op-ed from a current player calling for "a clear standard" to address a problem that doesn't exist.
Statements from NWSL, NWSLPA & thoughts from me @theathletic.com
www.nytimes.com/athletic/675...
Statements from NWSL, NWSLPA & thoughts from me @theathletic.com
www.nytimes.com/athletic/675...
NWSL’s lack of gender eligibility policy leaves players vulnerable – just not in the way you think
An op-ed from Angel City midfielder Elizabeth Eddy called for "a clear standard" to address a problem that doesn't currently exist.
www.nytimes.com
October 27, 2025 at 11:43 PM
The NWSL's silence on its gender eligibility approach has invited harassment of players — and now, an op-ed from a current player calling for "a clear standard" to address a problem that doesn't exist.
Statements from NWSL, NWSLPA & thoughts from me @theathletic.com
www.nytimes.com/athletic/675...
Statements from NWSL, NWSLPA & thoughts from me @theathletic.com
www.nytimes.com/athletic/675...
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October 28, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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✨Flashback to #ABCT2024✨ Our COSMA Lab team found that parents of autistic children with high irritability/aggression report greater stress + lower self-efficacy.
As we gear up for #ABCT2025, we’re revisiting past work to highlight the need for targeted familial supports.
#Autism #Parenting
As we gear up for #ABCT2025, we’re revisiting past work to highlight the need for targeted familial supports.
#Autism #Parenting
October 24, 2025 at 7:50 PM
✨Flashback to #ABCT2024✨ Our COSMA Lab team found that parents of autistic children with high irritability/aggression report greater stress + lower self-efficacy.
As we gear up for #ABCT2025, we’re revisiting past work to highlight the need for targeted familial supports.
#Autism #Parenting
As we gear up for #ABCT2025, we’re revisiting past work to highlight the need for targeted familial supports.
#Autism #Parenting
Congratulations to London Bowers, our Lab Manager and recent Brain and Behavior Sciences master's program graduate, on successfully defending his thesis! 🎉🎓
We're incredibly proud of him and have no doubt he'll achieve great things. Thank you for your dedication to the lab, London!
We're incredibly proud of him and have no doubt he'll achieve great things. Thank you for your dedication to the lab, London!
October 20, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Congratulations to London Bowers, our Lab Manager and recent Brain and Behavior Sciences master's program graduate, on successfully defending his thesis! 🎉🎓
We're incredibly proud of him and have no doubt he'll achieve great things. Thank you for your dedication to the lab, London!
We're incredibly proud of him and have no doubt he'll achieve great things. Thank you for your dedication to the lab, London!
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Every big medical group says conversion programs hurt LGBTQIA+ kids and their families. The Supreme Court listened to arguments about if Colorado's law should keep being a law. The Supreme Court must protect kids from conversion programs in all states! Learn more: www.advocate.com/news/chiles-...
How the Supreme Court’s conversion therapy case could reshape LGBTQ+ protections across America
Here's what to know about the case as oral arguments tee off the high court's next term.
www.advocate.com
October 8, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Every big medical group says conversion programs hurt LGBTQIA+ kids and their families. The Supreme Court listened to arguments about if Colorado's law should keep being a law. The Supreme Court must protect kids from conversion programs in all states! Learn more: www.advocate.com/news/chiles-...
🗺️ Autism identification remains tied to structural inequities -
In AL, kids in high-poverty counties were less likely to be identified before kindergarten, while counties with more college-educated residents saw higher rates.
📊 Poster by COSMA Lab’s Morgan Patterson at #INSAR 2025:
In AL, kids in high-poverty counties were less likely to be identified before kindergarten, while counties with more college-educated residents saw higher rates.
📊 Poster by COSMA Lab’s Morgan Patterson at #INSAR 2025:
October 8, 2025 at 7:42 PM
🗺️ Autism identification remains tied to structural inequities -
In AL, kids in high-poverty counties were less likely to be identified before kindergarten, while counties with more college-educated residents saw higher rates.
📊 Poster by COSMA Lab’s Morgan Patterson at #INSAR 2025:
In AL, kids in high-poverty counties were less likely to be identified before kindergarten, while counties with more college-educated residents saw higher rates.
📊 Poster by COSMA Lab’s Morgan Patterson at #INSAR 2025:
🚨 Final Q&A Alert 🚨 Join @jordanalbright.bsky.social for an info session about the Clinical & Counseling Psychology PhD at South Alabama and preparing a strong application to the COSMA Lab (due Dec 1)!
🗓️ Wednesday, Oct 15
🕕 6:00 PM CST
💻 Zoom | Register here: southalabama.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🗓️ Wednesday, Oct 15
🕕 6:00 PM CST
💻 Zoom | Register here: southalabama.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
September 30, 2025 at 12:12 AM
🚨 Final Q&A Alert 🚨 Join @jordanalbright.bsky.social for an info session about the Clinical & Counseling Psychology PhD at South Alabama and preparing a strong application to the COSMA Lab (due Dec 1)!
🗓️ Wednesday, Oct 15
🕕 6:00 PM CST
💻 Zoom | Register here: southalabama.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🗓️ Wednesday, Oct 15
🕕 6:00 PM CST
💻 Zoom | Register here: southalabama.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Monday’s press conference with President Trump, RFK, and other members of HHS leadership contained false and harmful information about autism, acetaminophen, and vaccines. Read our full statement in formal language and plain language here: autisticadvocacy.org/2025/09/asan...
ASAN Condemns Administration's Rampant Misinformation about Autism, Acetaminophen, and Vaccines; Calls for Respectful, Fact-Based Approach - Autistic Self Advocacy Network
On September 22nd, President Trump, RFK, and other members of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) leadership held a press conference that contained false and harmful information about…
autisticadvocacy.org
September 24, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Monday’s press conference with President Trump, RFK, and other members of HHS leadership contained false and harmful information about autism, acetaminophen, and vaccines. Read our full statement in formal language and plain language here: autisticadvocacy.org/2025/09/asan...
From presenting at @abctnow.bsky.social and #INSAR to attending the Brown #ImpSci Bootcamp, the COSMA Lab is about real training, real science, and real impact.
We’re recruiting PhD students (Clinical & Counseling Psych)!
🗓️ Apps due Dec 1
🔗 short-link.me/17HMG
We’re recruiting PhD students (Clinical & Counseling Psych)!
🗓️ Apps due Dec 1
🔗 short-link.me/17HMG
September 22, 2025 at 9:49 PM
From presenting at @abctnow.bsky.social and #INSAR to attending the Brown #ImpSci Bootcamp, the COSMA Lab is about real training, real science, and real impact.
We’re recruiting PhD students (Clinical & Counseling Psych)!
🗓️ Apps due Dec 1
🔗 short-link.me/17HMG
We’re recruiting PhD students (Clinical & Counseling Psych)!
🗓️ Apps due Dec 1
🔗 short-link.me/17HMG
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Contextual factors influencing neuro-affirming practice: Identifying what helps or hinders implementation in health and social care
Contextual factors influencing neuro-affirming practice: Identifying what helps or hinders implementation in health and social care - Anna Gray, Donald Maciver, Eleanor Curnow, Lorna Johnston, Marion Rutherford, 2025
There has been limited research to date into contextual factors hindering or supporting the successful implementation of neuro-affirming practice in support for Autistic and otherwise neurodivergen...
journals.sagepub.com
September 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Contextual factors influencing neuro-affirming practice: Identifying what helps or hinders implementation in health and social care