Julie Cristello, PhD
@juliecristello.bsky.social
postdoctoral research fellow @browncaas, previously @fiuccf and @brownclinpsych, adolescent substance use, she/her
Check out our brief with @scholars.org! We discuss the importance of assessing social determinants of health in forensic mental health settings and recommend questions to integrate into youth/caregiver assessments. @successcollab.bsky.social @lmarienich.bsky.social @kaitlinsheerin.bsky.social
Evaluating Social Determinants of Health in Forensic Mental Health Settings Can Help Inform Recommendations for Youth
Youth with Juvenile Legal Involvement Youth with juvenile legal involvement (i.e., arrested or petitioned/charged) often come from socially complex environments shaped by a range of interrelated facto...
scholars.org
November 13, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Check out our brief with @scholars.org! We discuss the importance of assessing social determinants of health in forensic mental health settings and recommend questions to integrate into youth/caregiver assessments. @successcollab.bsky.social @lmarienich.bsky.social @kaitlinsheerin.bsky.social
Reposted by Julie Cristello, PhD
We are two weeks away from hosting our 2nd virtual open house. If you are planning on applying to clinical psychology programs & interested in teen substance use consider attending! @rsaofficial.bsky.social @apadivision50.bsky.social @academic-chatter.bsky.social
Interested in clinical psych programs? Add @fiu.bsky.social to your list. We're hosting 2 virtual open houses showcasing the ReACH Lab (reachlab.fiu.edu) focused on teen substance use. Register here: t.co/t98vbq8grc @academic-chatter.bsky.social @rsaofficial.bsky.social @apadivision50.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 8:25 PM
We are two weeks away from hosting our 2nd virtual open house. If you are planning on applying to clinical psychology programs & interested in teen substance use consider attending! @rsaofficial.bsky.social @apadivision50.bsky.social @academic-chatter.bsky.social
Does anyone know of a measure assessing perceptions of therapy/treatment among youth? Thx!
September 23, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Does anyone know of a measure assessing perceptions of therapy/treatment among youth? Thx!
For those applying to clinical internship - I’ve put together a Google Drive that includes my essays, sample cover letters, hours in time2track, questions I was asked, and info I gave to letter writers. I’ve also included a tracking file. Happy to share just reach out!
September 5, 2025 at 4:04 PM
For those applying to clinical internship - I’ve put together a Google Drive that includes my essays, sample cover letters, hours in time2track, questions I was asked, and info I gave to letter writers. I’ve also included a tracking file. Happy to share just reach out!
Just learned that I was admitted to the Postdoc Track of the Compass leadership and management training and mentoring program. Looking forward to learning more about communication, supervision, and mentoring approaches, as well as connecting with other early career researchers!
researchercompass.org
researchercompass.org
Wash U Compass: Elevating Biomed Professionals
Compass is a distinctive 10-week training and 6-month mentorship program emphasizing practical learning and collaborative problem-solving.
researchercompass.org
August 26, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Just learned that I was admitted to the Postdoc Track of the Compass leadership and management training and mentoring program. Looking forward to learning more about communication, supervision, and mentoring approaches, as well as connecting with other early career researchers!
researchercompass.org
researchercompass.org
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New #MonitoringTheFuture @mtfstudy.bsky.social Panel study results are now available!
Full report on data from 1976-2024: monitoringthefuture.org/panelresults...
news.umich.edu/nicotine-pou...
Full report on data from 1976-2024: monitoringthefuture.org/panelresults...
news.umich.edu/nicotine-pou...
Nicotine pouch, cannabis, vaping, psychedelic use on the rise among US adults
The percentage of young and midlife adults using nicotine pouches significantly increased last year, while cannabis use, vaping and the use of psychedelic drugs are at or near all-time highs, accordin...
news.umich.edu
August 26, 2025 at 3:16 PM
New #MonitoringTheFuture @mtfstudy.bsky.social Panel study results are now available!
Full report on data from 1976-2024: monitoringthefuture.org/panelresults...
news.umich.edu/nicotine-pou...
Full report on data from 1976-2024: monitoringthefuture.org/panelresults...
news.umich.edu/nicotine-pou...
Reposted by Julie Cristello, PhD
🚨 NEW EPISODE OUT 🚨
The market for non-alcoholic (NA) has blossomed over the last decade. This week, we spoke with Dr. Molly Bowdring about the emerging trend of NA beverages and what it could mean for people looking to reduce their alcohol use.
Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3MJF...
The market for non-alcoholic (NA) has blossomed over the last decade. This week, we spoke with Dr. Molly Bowdring about the emerging trend of NA beverages and what it could mean for people looking to reduce their alcohol use.
Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3MJF...
Dr. Molly Bowdring - The Emerging Trend of Non-alcoholic Beverages
open.spotify.com
August 11, 2025 at 4:14 PM
🚨 NEW EPISODE OUT 🚨
The market for non-alcoholic (NA) has blossomed over the last decade. This week, we spoke with Dr. Molly Bowdring about the emerging trend of NA beverages and what it could mean for people looking to reduce their alcohol use.
Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3MJF...
The market for non-alcoholic (NA) has blossomed over the last decade. This week, we spoke with Dr. Molly Bowdring about the emerging trend of NA beverages and what it could mean for people looking to reduce their alcohol use.
Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3MJF...
Reposted by Julie Cristello, PhD
I am pleased to announce that our APA accredited Counseling Psychology program at Colorado State University has officially transitioned to an APA accredited Clinical Psychology program, adopting the clinical science training model. psychology.colostate.edu/clinicalscie...
Psychological Clinical Science – Department of Psychology | CSU
psychology.colostate.edu
August 18, 2025 at 1:20 PM
I am pleased to announce that our APA accredited Counseling Psychology program at Colorado State University has officially transitioned to an APA accredited Clinical Psychology program, adopting the clinical science training model. psychology.colostate.edu/clinicalscie...
‼️Applying to graduate school in #psychology? Check out our Google Drive with prerecorded workshops, example statements, email templates, and additional resources including Psychin’ Out’s free mentorship program and information for international students! drive.google.com/drive/mobile... share widely
Psychology Graduate School Resources (Shared) - Google Drive
drive.google.com
August 18, 2025 at 6:22 PM
‼️Applying to graduate school in #psychology? Check out our Google Drive with prerecorded workshops, example statements, email templates, and additional resources including Psychin’ Out’s free mentorship program and information for international students! drive.google.com/drive/mobile... share widely
Excited to share our new paper as we begin PhD admission season! 🎓While programs have taken steps to foster a more holistic review, the emphasis on research experience may still limit diversity in training + the psychology workforce. We offer suggestions for faculty: psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?d...
APA PsycNet
psycnet.apa.org
August 14, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Excited to share our new paper as we begin PhD admission season! 🎓While programs have taken steps to foster a more holistic review, the emphasis on research experience may still limit diversity in training + the psychology workforce. We offer suggestions for faculty: psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?d...
Reposted by Julie Cristello, PhD
Absolutely shook to learn I’ve been awarded the 2025 Distinguished Early Scientific Career Contributions by the Society of Addiction Psychology @apadivision50.bsky.social
August 7, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Absolutely shook to learn I’ve been awarded the 2025 Distinguished Early Scientific Career Contributions by the Society of Addiction Psychology @apadivision50.bsky.social
Reposted by Julie Cristello, PhD
Reconnect with Division 50 members at our student-sponsored social hour tomorrow from 6:30 to 8:30 PM at Lucky Strike Denver for snacks, bowling, arcade games, and good conversation. All career phases are welcome. Non-members interested in learning more about Division 50 are also invited. #APA2025
August 7, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Reconnect with Division 50 members at our student-sponsored social hour tomorrow from 6:30 to 8:30 PM at Lucky Strike Denver for snacks, bowling, arcade games, and good conversation. All career phases are welcome. Non-members interested in learning more about Division 50 are also invited. #APA2025
Excited to share I’ve received pilot funding through an R25 to study substance use among youth in the juvenile legal system. The JLS is a key referral source for adolescent substance use treatment, and we need to do a better job at getting youth engaged in services. Looking forward to sharing more!
August 5, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Excited to share I’ve received pilot funding through an R25 to study substance use among youth in the juvenile legal system. The JLS is a key referral source for adolescent substance use treatment, and we need to do a better job at getting youth engaged in services. Looking forward to sharing more!
Thrilled to share I’ve received a Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program (LRP) award from NIDA! Higher education and a research career would not have been possible without student loans. I’m incredibly grateful for this support. 🎉
July 11, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Thrilled to share I’ve received a Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program (LRP) award from NIDA! Higher education and a research career would not have been possible without student loans. I’m incredibly grateful for this support. 🎉
Reposted by Julie Cristello, PhD
OK, It is not just the HBCD release...
docs.hbcdstudy.org
It’s the ABCD Release time too!
docs.abcdstudy.org
nbdc-datahub.org
That means the ABCC 3.0.0 is live!!!
The largest release yet from the ABCD-BIDS Community Collection.
This is going to be fun!!
👇 Let’s dig in.
docs.hbcdstudy.org
It’s the ABCD Release time too!
docs.abcdstudy.org
nbdc-datahub.org
That means the ABCC 3.0.0 is live!!!
The largest release yet from the ABCD-BIDS Community Collection.
This is going to be fun!!
👇 Let’s dig in.
Alert! ... for the child development world!
@fluxsociety.bsky.social @fitngin.bsky.social
The Healthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study has released its first data wave - it’s massive.
Check here:
docs.hbcdstudy.org
and here:
nbdc-datahub.org
Here’s why it matters 🧠🍼
@fluxsociety.bsky.social @fitngin.bsky.social
The Healthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study has released its first data wave - it’s massive.
Check here:
docs.hbcdstudy.org
and here:
nbdc-datahub.org
Here’s why it matters 🧠🍼
June 29, 2025 at 4:39 PM
OK, It is not just the HBCD release...
docs.hbcdstudy.org
It’s the ABCD Release time too!
docs.abcdstudy.org
nbdc-datahub.org
That means the ABCC 3.0.0 is live!!!
The largest release yet from the ABCD-BIDS Community Collection.
This is going to be fun!!
👇 Let’s dig in.
docs.hbcdstudy.org
It’s the ABCD Release time too!
docs.abcdstudy.org
nbdc-datahub.org
That means the ABCC 3.0.0 is live!!!
The largest release yet from the ABCD-BIDS Community Collection.
This is going to be fun!!
👇 Let’s dig in.
Reposted by Julie Cristello, PhD
Applications for the JAMA Network Peer Review Academy open July 7. 📅
Participants will spend 9 months connecting remotely with JAMA Network editors for hands-on peer review training. This Academy is ideal for individuals looking to enhance their reviewing skills.
Learn more: ja.ma/4joOB8x
Participants will spend 9 months connecting remotely with JAMA Network editors for hands-on peer review training. This Academy is ideal for individuals looking to enhance their reviewing skills.
Learn more: ja.ma/4joOB8x
June 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Applications for the JAMA Network Peer Review Academy open July 7. 📅
Participants will spend 9 months connecting remotely with JAMA Network editors for hands-on peer review training. This Academy is ideal for individuals looking to enhance their reviewing skills.
Learn more: ja.ma/4joOB8x
Participants will spend 9 months connecting remotely with JAMA Network editors for hands-on peer review training. This Academy is ideal for individuals looking to enhance their reviewing skills.
Learn more: ja.ma/4joOB8x
Reposted by Julie Cristello, PhD
Join @apadivision50.bsky.social at #APA2025. We’re bringing together the best of our division for three days of memorable programming. Registration is open now! Convention.apa.org
June 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Join @apadivision50.bsky.social at #APA2025. We’re bringing together the best of our division for three days of memorable programming. Registration is open now! Convention.apa.org
Reposted by Julie Cristello, PhD
We're excited to announce a new Travel Award opportunity! We are offering a $200 award to a GS&ECP Section member (graduate student or early career professionals) presenting their research at the upcoming 2025 APA Convention! Details attached - 7/15 deadline!
Questions? Feel free to reach out!
Questions? Feel free to reach out!
June 23, 2025 at 6:20 PM
We're excited to announce a new Travel Award opportunity! We are offering a $200 award to a GS&ECP Section member (graduate student or early career professionals) presenting their research at the upcoming 2025 APA Convention! Details attached - 7/15 deadline!
Questions? Feel free to reach out!
Questions? Feel free to reach out!
Excited to spend the next two days at the PI’s Business of Research Boot Camp hosted by Skills for Health and Research Professionals (SHARP) training program. www.publichealth.columbia.edu/academics/no...
Skills for Health and Research Professionals (SHARP) Training
Training for public health professionals in omics, data science, environmental health, and professional development. Open to researchers at all career levels and from any organization.
www.publichealth.columbia.edu
June 23, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Excited to spend the next two days at the PI’s Business of Research Boot Camp hosted by Skills for Health and Research Professionals (SHARP) training program. www.publichealth.columbia.edu/academics/no...
Reposted by Julie Cristello, PhD
…yes, AND we have also known that young people with mental health problems often report spending more time gaming and online. Instead of calling them addicted because of it, we should ask what they are searching for and what we can do to help them find what they need.
"We have known for over a decade now that screen time is a flawed measure, but we continue to tally time spent on screens instead of asking how young people are spending their time online and why they want to be there"
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/18/h... @candiceodgers.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/18/h... @candiceodgers.bsky.social
Real Risk to Youth Mental Health Is ‘Addictive Use,’ Not Screen Time Alone, Study Finds
www.nytimes.com
June 20, 2025 at 12:18 AM
…yes, AND we have also known that young people with mental health problems often report spending more time gaming and online. Instead of calling them addicted because of it, we should ask what they are searching for and what we can do to help them find what they need.
Reposted by Julie Cristello, PhD
📢Podcast Alert📢
I was really happy to talk about the needs of family members of youth impacted by the juvenile legal system on the Center for Trauma Recovery and Juvenile Justice's Roadmap for Change Podcast. Check it out!
www.roadmaptoresilience.org/episodes/you...
I was really happy to talk about the needs of family members of youth impacted by the juvenile legal system on the Center for Trauma Recovery and Juvenile Justice's Roadmap for Change Podcast. Check it out!
www.roadmaptoresilience.org/episodes/you...
Youth Exist within Families: Supporting Caregivers & Siblings — Roadmap for Change | Roadmap to Resilience
Youth involved in the juvenile justice system are not just individuals; they are part of complex families who are uniquely impacted by the justice system alongside them. In this episode, siblings and ...
www.roadmaptoresilience.org
June 18, 2025 at 3:37 PM
📢Podcast Alert📢
I was really happy to talk about the needs of family members of youth impacted by the juvenile legal system on the Center for Trauma Recovery and Juvenile Justice's Roadmap for Change Podcast. Check it out!
www.roadmaptoresilience.org/episodes/you...
I was really happy to talk about the needs of family members of youth impacted by the juvenile legal system on the Center for Trauma Recovery and Juvenile Justice's Roadmap for Change Podcast. Check it out!
www.roadmaptoresilience.org/episodes/you...
Excited to share that I was elected as Member-at-Large (Early Career Psychologist) for the Society of Addiction Psychology. Looking forward to serving in this role @apadivision50.bsky.social 🎉
June 17, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Excited to share that I was elected as Member-at-Large (Early Career Psychologist) for the Society of Addiction Psychology. Looking forward to serving in this role @apadivision50.bsky.social 🎉
How many times can I read this research strategy before it’s ready for submission 😅😅
June 8, 2025 at 9:16 PM
How many times can I read this research strategy before it’s ready for submission 😅😅
Reposted by Julie Cristello, PhD
I am hiring a clinical research assistant for a project on adolescent cannabis use that will use MRI 🧠 and behavioral tasks 🎮 More information is available in the link below, and applicants can send a CV and cover letter to me. Please share—thank you!
tinyurl.com/msn8h2ce
tinyurl.com/msn8h2ce
Thomas_TEDS Lab RA Position.pdf
tinyurl.com
June 4, 2025 at 9:44 PM
I am hiring a clinical research assistant for a project on adolescent cannabis use that will use MRI 🧠 and behavioral tasks 🎮 More information is available in the link below, and applicants can send a CV and cover letter to me. Please share—thank you!
tinyurl.com/msn8h2ce
tinyurl.com/msn8h2ce
Reposted by Julie Cristello, PhD
🚨 Paid Community Board Opportunity Available!! CHEARR is looking for young adults (ages 18-28) who are in recovery and have lived experience receiving treatment involving medications for opioid use disorder. No research experience needed!
May 8, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🚨 Paid Community Board Opportunity Available!! CHEARR is looking for young adults (ages 18-28) who are in recovery and have lived experience receiving treatment involving medications for opioid use disorder. No research experience needed!