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@sherimadigan
@sherimadigan.bsky.social
Clinical Psych Prof @UCalgary studying child development, mental health, screens, adversity & resilience | firstgen | settler | mum
www.madiganlab.org | www.ACEsHub.org | www.copewithtrauma.org
This #UCalgary story features #psychoeducation resources for caregivers featured in #IHDCYH Talks contest. www.ucalgary.ca/news/tools-help-children-trauma-need-your-vote. Check them out:

🎞 VIDEO: vimeo.com/1125961645

📄 INFOGRAPHIC: lnkd.in/gQfhMHQQ

✅ We'd love your votes! lnkd.in/gJZWKw_f
November 10, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Check out COPE’s entries in #IHDCYH #CIHR contest!

🎞 VIDEO (Implementing COPE into your Practice): vimeo.com/1125961645

📄 INFOGRAPHIC (Emotion Validation): www.copewithtrauma.org/wp-content/u...

✅ VOTE here: lnkd.in/gJZWKw_f

Register to access all COPE resources: www.copewithtrauma.org
November 7, 2025 at 7:19 PM
We've launched COPE (Caregiver Online #PsychoEducation) a website for caregivers of children who have experienced trauma. We want to connect with mental health practitioners to get it into the hands of caregivers. Watch the video and register to access all the resources. www.copewithtrauma.org
November 5, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Serena Jenkins, postdoc in our lab, presented about ACEsHub.org earlier this month. Way to go Serena! Read about it in our lab announcements madiganlab.org/lab-announce...
October 29, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Last weekend we hiked the High Rockies Trail, celebrating the beginning of the fall semester while building our team spirit. madiganlab.org/lab-announce...
October 1, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Earlier this month we partnered with the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute Run4Research team at the 2025 RBC Race for Kids. Together, we raised over $4000 for kids! Read about it madiganlab.org/lab-announce...
September 26, 2025 at 4:15 PM
📢 New publication! Shout out to lead author and grad student in our lab Jackson Hewitt! Results showed that maternal depression may be triggered by fluctuations in children’s depression symptoms over time, but not vice versa. tinyurl.com/yc2br575 #ChildDevelopment #Depression #MentalHealth
September 2, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Last week our lab gathered to say farewell to two amazing lab members, Alanna Kaser and Haneen Salama! Sad to see them go, but proud they are off to grad school! madiganlab.org/lab-announce...
July 28, 2025 at 8:58 PM
The Washington Times picked up on my panel presentation
@childrenandscreens.bsky.social #MediaAndMinds25 warning that digitally distracted parenting is on the rise. Check out the article and other media engagement from our lab madiganlab.org/media-engage... #ChildDevelopment
#DigitalMedia
July 22, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Last week I spoke @childrenandscreens.bsky.social in Washington, D.C. Read the details at madiganlab.org/lab-announcements/ and download a handout with tips on supporting families with screen time madiganlab.org/wp-content/u... #DigitalMedia #ChildDevelopment
July 21, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Excited to speak @childrenandscreens.bsky.social #MediaAndMinds25 Scientific Congress in Washington, D.C. on the "#Born: How Screen Use Shapes Early Development and Relationships” discussion panel. #ChildDevelopment #DigitalMedia
July 15, 2025 at 8:20 PM
New publication out! We conducted a systematic review to assess whether #intimatepartnerviolence mediated the association between #ACEs and internalizing symptomatology in women: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @aadeneault.bsky.social
July 9, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Last week I was honoured to celebrate with Dr. Jessy Cooke as she convocated. Jessy completed her Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology at @ucalgary.bsky.social under my supervision. Learn more here: madiganlab.org/lab-announce... So proud of you Dr. Cooke!
June 20, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Excited to be at #CPA2025 with my lab members #UCalgary! Learn more about our research presentations madiganlab.org/lab-announce...
June 13, 2025 at 3:35 PM
In celebration of the Determinants of Child Development Lab's 10-year anniversary, we have launched a new website at madiganlab.org. This was a collaborative effort and I am so proud of my team! #UCalgary
June 12, 2025 at 10:46 PM
🚨Our multi-wave, multi-informant, multi-method, multi-generational study on adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is now out in JCPP!

We examine how maternal ACEs shape child socio-emotional & cognitive outcomes.

w/ Andre Plamondon & Jenny Jenkins 👇
acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
February 11, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Introducing the “Handbook of Children and Screens” – the essential guide on #DigitalMedia and #ChildDevelopment from @childrenandscreens.bsky.social Delighted to write the "Introduction to the Section on Parenting in the Digital Age” w S Reich Download ➡️ bit.ly/handbook-of-children-and-screens
December 16, 2024 at 7:19 PM