Allyson Paton

Want happier, healthier kids? Offer them autonomy. Massive new meta-analysis makes it plain: In every culture, control leaves children worse off — but autonomy helps them people engage, learn, and grow.

My first first author paper has been published! Thanks @_LaRoos @ryangiuliano @SStienwandt @larapennergoeke 😊 Developmental Psychobiology | Developmental Biology Journal | Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/de…

Allyson, a lab coordinator and affiliated grad student, is presenting a poster titled "Children’s and Adults’ Reasoning about Sharenting Conflicts” based on a project completed with the Young Minds Research Lab. X: @AllysonPaton #CPA2024

An amazing CPA panel with host @AislinMushquash and two @HeartsMindsLab students <3 ! @cynthiaaacote & Nicole

Hiring a coordinator to support our family mental health work @CHRIManitoba. They will support work across eHealth, outreach, and clinical programming. More info & how to apply: "Research Assistant- Technician 3 (AESES) - Req No 32914" viprecprod.ad.umanitoba.ca/default

A very happy holiday soft launch & end of term treats in our newly renovated @HeartsMindsLab lab space ! We can’t wait for community-building with our amazing trainees & all the research to come ❤️❄️🧠 @InnovationCA

With co-PI extraordinaire @ltomfohr and a big team of @_FamiliesLab & @HeartsMindsLab RAs. Immense gratitude for the hundreds of hours of zoom it took to bring this all together. 🙌❤️🚵 (including @bailinxie , @AllysonPaton & many others)

New Pub 🎉: A pilot RCT of the BEAM Program, co-designed with patient-partners, for mothers managing depression. We cover mHealth lessons learned, acceptability, feasibility, results (promising) + next steps. Led by A.MacKinnon & 🌟 Co-As frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

Outdoor dinner celebrations with this crew of @_FamiliesLab & @HeartsMindsLab brilliant humans. We are so lucky to know, work, and build community with you. @ltomfohr #CPA2022 @CPA_SCP

Students thriving and connecting at a conference after 2 long years is just. the. best. #cpa2022 @CPA_SCP 🎉

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Grateful to work through these road blocks alongside such a supportive team and mentor!

Currently recruiting mothers of 18-36 m/o children for BEAM. BEAM is an online group therapy and app-based program for mothers with anxiety/depression. Eligibility screener: rcsurvey.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca/surveys/?s=8PT… Please share!

Big thanks to this crew of brilliant, hardworking, compassionate (& dbl vaxxed) humans who make the @HeartsMindsLab world go round ! It was fantastic to catch up & meet some of you in person 🎉😱🎃

Vaccinate all ECEs, Teachers and school staff right away and they will develop some immune response over the next few weeks. If the government were serious about re-opening schools in June they’d do this

Clinical Psychology talk is here! Interested in clinical psychology? Want to know more about it and how one can participate? Join our Clinical Psychology talk! Click the title for the Zoom link or use the meeting ID and password below. ​...

Recruiting Winnipeg mothers of 3-5 year old children for a study of our 16-wk online program to support mental health and reduce parenting stress. Families may receive up to $180 for participating. See photos for info & click link for our screening survey (plz RT in Winnipeg !)

If you are experiencing poor mental health, we know that (so) many things are likely out of your control. These are 4 small steps that may help with managing distress right now: (1/n) theconversation.com/family-mental-… via @ConversationCA @ltomfohr

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