Kinjal K. Patel
kinjalkpatel.bsky.social
Kinjal K. Patel
@kinjalkpatel.bsky.social
Clinical Psych PhD student @ODU @YR2Lab | studying sleep, emotion, and suicide in youth | @UNC Alum | she/her
Really grateful for @ampsychfdn.bsky.social's support of suicide prevention efforts, including my 2025 Elizabeth Munsterberg Koppitz Child Psychology Graduate Student Fellowship focused on uncovering the links between sleep problems and suicide in youth!
Content warning: This post mentions suicide.
September is #SuicideAwarenessMonth. This past year, APF has funded several projects dedicated to suicide prevention across diverse contexts & communities. We're grateful to the researchers & clinicians whose work helps break stigma and save lives. (1/2)
September 18, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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🎓 ODU Clinical Program presents: Student Q&A – “Empowering Diverse Voices in Clinical Psychology”

📅 Oct 7 | 6 PM
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September 18, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Thrilled to share my second dissertation paper with @yr2lab.bsky.social where we examined negative affect arousal dimensions and short-term associations with self-injurious thoughts in two samples of psychiatrically acute youth. Link here: authors.elsevier.com/a/1ln5MbZg7T...
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September 15, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Old Dominion University (ODU) has launched a solo Clinical Psychology PhD program. ODU led the administration of the APA-Accredited Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology, training doctoral clinical psychologists for >43 years. Check out the department at www.odu.edu/clinicalpsycphd
Clinical Psychology Ph.D.
The PhD in Clinical Psychology is a doctoral concentration in the Old Dominion University (ODU) Department of Psychology.
www.odu.edu
September 11, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Our youth suicide prevention lab is thrilled to be recruiting a PhD student this year for our NEW Clinical Psychology PhD Program at Old Dominion University @oduclinpsycphd.bsky.social! See additional details here: www.odu.edu/psychology/g...
Clinical Psychology Ph.D.
The PhD in Clinical Psychology is a doctoral concentration in the Old Dominion University (ODU) Department of Psychology.
www.odu.edu
August 26, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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@yr2lab.bsky.social, focused on youth suicide prevention research, is hiring a full-time research coordinator to join our team this fall! Interested applicants can find additional details on our website here: sites.wp.odu.edu/yr2lab/join-...
Join Us – Project Coordinator – Youth Risk and Resilience Lab
sites.wp.odu.edu
August 12, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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@kinjalkpatel.bsky.social ‘s #SRS25 talk has been my favorite presentation thus far. Such a cool study 🤩
April 25, 2025 at 5:34 PM
New paper with @yr2lab.bsky.social and team examining negative affect as a mechanism linking nightmares and self-injurious thoughts in clinically acute adolescents. Check it out here: authors.elsevier.com/a/1kwscbXYiy...
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April 15, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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Huge congrats to @kinjalkpatel.bsky.social on receiving a Koppitz Fellowship!🌟 Kinjal's research explores how sleep problems contribute to suicidal thoughts in high-risk adolescents, with the goal of developing targeted interventions. We're proud to support this critical work! 👏
April 8, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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hey folks! I'm hiring research coordinators at UNC Chapel Hill in the Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP). the position includes working on our Social Motivation Study examining preteen suicide risk. Please apply by mid-April here: unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/298...
Soc/Clin Research Assistant
This position will serve as an Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator within the Psychiatry department and the Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP: https://www.med.unc.edu...
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March 25, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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I am hiring for a postdoctoral fellow at UNC Chapel Hill in Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP). The successful candidate will work on my NIH funded program of research on suicide risk among preteens. Please share. Deadline 1/31! unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/290...
Post-Doc Research Associate
The selected candidate will engage in a combination of clinical research activities aligned with a NIMH funded R01 within the Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP). Clinical...
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January 21, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Excited to share my first dissertation paper w/ @yr2lab.bsky.social testing anhedonia as a mediator of the short-term associations between sleep problems and next-day suicidal thoughts in high-risk adolescents! Link here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Anhedonia Links Sleep Problems and Suicidal Thoughts: An Intensive Longitudinal Study in High-Risk Adolescents - Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
Growing research indicates that sleep problems are a robust independent risk factor for suicidal thoughts and behaviors among youth. However, relatively little is known about how this risk is conferre...
link.springer.com
January 3, 2025 at 1:37 PM