Yale Child Study Center

The Yale Child Study Center Anxiety & Mood Disorders Program is enrolling families in a study of parent-based therapy for teen anxiety. Teens 14-17 years old and their parents may be eligible. To learn more, please email anxiety.csc@yale.edu or call (203) 737-4644.

Gain practical insights that bridge research and clinical practice at this free all-day conference featuring leading experts in autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions. Learn more and register at medicine.yale.edu/event/2026-aut…. Register by March 25, 2026.

Participate in a remote study to deepen our understanding of teens' mental health. Teens (15–19) + parents can join a 6-week project with short surveys, a Zoom session, and daily micro check-ins. To learn more, email Project.PLAD@yale.edu or call (203) 764 - 7210.

Yale Child Study Center is hiring for two positions: 1. Postgraduate Associate — Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Learn more: postdocs.yale.edu/.../2026-02-19…... 2. Clinical Faculty — Intensive Family Preservation Program Learn more: medicine.yale.edu/.../job-openin…

The YAY Lab is looking for participants to study mechanisms and predictors of irritability. Receive up to $660 compensation. Learn more by calling 203-479-0276 or emailing affectiveyouth@yale.edu.

YCSC offers a variety of virtual and in-person mental health and wellness workshops for school personnel and communities through the center’s satellite location in Westport, Connecticut. Presentations can be adapted and individualized. Learn more at: m.yale.edu/ycsc-school-wo…

Yale Child Study Center offers a variety of virtual and in-person mental health and wellness workshops for families through the center’s satellite location in Westport, Connecticut (YCSC Westport). Presentations can be individualized. Learn more at: m.yale.edu/ycsc-family-wo…

The Elevate Policy Lab at YCSC is partnering on an imaginative new program designed to boost maternal and child health and economic mobility in Vermont. Learn more in the article linked below. medicine.yale.edu/news-article/i…

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A new YCSC program in stress, adversity, and trauma was launched this past summer along with an internal search for a program director. We are pleased to share that Carla Stover, PhD, has now stepped into this new role. To learn more, visit medicine.yale.edu/news-article/y…

Yale University is recruiting teens ages 14–18 in the New Haven, CT area for a mental health research study. Participants must have a smartphone, be able to complete a 3–4 hour on-site visit, and participate alongside their biological parent. Contact: safe.teen@yale.edu

Yale University is recruiting teens ages 15–19 and their parents for a paid, remote, and confidential research study. Participants in EST/CST time zones with smartphone access may receive up to $225 and a Garmin smartwatch. Contact: project.plad@yale.edu

The McPartland Lab is seeking children and adults with Angelman syndrome to participate in our study on brain development. Receive a clinical evaluation and report, and up to $200 compensation. To learn more, scan the code or contact our team at 203-737-3439 or autism@yale.edu.

The McPartland Lab is seeking non-autistic adults and adults with a diagnosis of autism (ages 18-40) to participate in an online 2-week study involving 10-20 minutes of daily sound questions and a task. Earn up to $75. To learn more, call 203-737-3439 or email autism@yale.edu.

The McPartland Lab is seeking autistic and non-autistic adults with or without depression aged 18-40 to participate in our study on the effects of non-invasive brain stimulation! Participants can earn up to $250. To learn more, please email autism@yale.edu or call (203) 737-3439.

The McPartland Lab at the Yale School of Medicine is seeking autistic women ages 18-40 to participate in a study on how noninvasive brain stimulation can change perception. Receive up to $250 for participating. To learn more, please email autism@yale.edu or call (203) 737-3439.

The McPartland Lab is seeking children ages 6-11 on the autism spectrum and/or with intellectual disability to participate in our study. Receive a clinical evaluation report & up to $200 compensation. To learn more, scan the code, email autism@yale.edu, or call 203-737-3439.

In the first of a three-part Q&A series with autism expert James McPartland, PhD, he offers some historical context on autism and discusses treatment approaches and prevalence trends. Learn more: medicine.yale.edu/childstudy/new…

The McPartland lab is seeking children ages 3-5 with Autism Spectrum Disorder and/or Global Developmental Delay to participate in our study on brain development. Receive a clinical report & up $150 compensation. Learn more by contacting autism@yale.edu or call 203-737-3439.

Participate in a neuroscience study while playing a computer game! Open to Autistic and Neurotypical Adolescents ages 13-17. Earn up to $70. Learn more by contacting autism@yale.edu or calling 203-737-3439.