STAY Tuned at Transitions to Adulthood Center for Research

STAY Tuned: Supporting Transition-Age Youth with mental health conditions

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S.T.A.Y. Tuned is a podcast made for and by young adults with mental health conditions. Guests include: -Researchers and colleagues who share information from their studies and interventions designed to support transition aged youth and young adults navigating school or work. -Young adults with mental health conditions who share their journeys navigating high school, college, and post-grad life. These authentic conversations offer an inside look into what it’s like transitioning to adulthood when you have a mental health condition.https://www.umassmed.edu/TransitionsACR

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STAY Tuned at Transitions to Adulthood Center for Research

Episodes

The WEIGHT of weight stigma w/Dr. Nana Yaa Marfo. Ep. 5 09.12.2022 45:41

Hello! We are back with a new episode. Today's podcast episode features Nana Yaa Marfo, PhD, a clinical psychology postdoctoral fellow here at iSPARC. Dr. Marfo provides outpatient clinical care and conducts mental health services research. Her past experiences working on weight-related studies informed our chat today. We discuss unrealistic body expectations promoted by social media, food insecur...

Trauma informed care for LGBTQ+ youth w/Antonia Barba, LCSW. Ep. 4 11.11.2022 58:10

Wow! We covered a lot in this episode. Join in on our conversation with Antonia Barba, as she guides us through her expertise in trauma-informed, affirming care for LGBTQ+ youth. We touch on how clinicians can work with unwilling caregivers to accept gender and sexual identity, the intersectionalities of LGBTQ+ youth, advocacy work, and even dive into the systemic issues within our healthcare syst...

Tailoring mental health treatments with young adult voices w/ Dr. Michelle Munson. Ep. 3 14.10.2022 48:32

In this episode, we interview Michelle Munson, PhD who is a professor at NYU's Silver School of Social Work. Dr. Munson walks us through her innovative research, collaborating with youth to fully understand what implementation strategies and tools will best meet their unique needs and desires.  

Engaging youth in mental health services w/ Dr. Vanessa Klodnick. Ep. 2 16.07.2022 47:08

In this episode, we interview Vanessa Klodnick, PhD, on her work in youth and young adult services engagement and speak with her about her vast experience in participatory action research in transition-age youth mental health services. 

The unique importance of transition-age youth services w/ Dr. Maryann Davis. Ep. 1 14.07.2022 47:04

In this episode, we interview Dr. Maryann Davis, an internationally renowned expert in youth and young adult mental and behavioral health services on her journey into developing the field of transition-age youth mental health services research. 