The Before and After Baby Lab

First-time expecting mother? Participate in a research study with $500 compensation! The Before and After Baby Lab (BABL) is studying how the maternal brain changes over pregnancy, the causes of change, and the impact on child development. Interest Form: tinyurl.com/promise-study

First-time expecting mother? Participate in a research study with $500 compensation! The Before and After Baby Lab (BABL) is studying how the maternal brain changes over pregnancy, the causes of change, and the impact on child development. Interest Form: tinyurl.com/promise-study

2024 Hennessy Smotherman Wiley Best Student Paper Award went to Kathryn M. Wall, @KathrynMWall27 Neuroscience PhD candidate @Yale_INP in @thebabl "Maternal psychological risk and the neural correlates of infant face processing: A latent profile analysis" Nominated @hjvrutherford

I love when we can craft during lab meeting! Getting activities ready for our Halloween recruitment events coming up! @thebabl

HUGE congratulations to @KathrynMWall27 for receiving the best student authored paper in @devpsybio at #ISDP2024 🎉🎉🎉 @thebabl @Yale_INP @YaleCSC

I had a wonderful time at #ISDP2024 and incredibly proud of @thebabl presenters. Excited for next year in San Diego!

If you’re heading to #ISDP2024 - check out @thebabl presentations this week! @devpsybio @YaleCSC

Making preparations for @devpsybio meeting next week! @thebabl is heading to Chicago!

Please email or call/text if you would like to learn more: becomingaparent@yale.edu or (203) 590-7578 or complete your contact information using the following link and we will get back to you: yalesurvey.ca1.qualtrics.com/.../SV_aXymhHK… 4/4

This study includes 2 virtual visits over zoom: one with you, and another with you and your baby! If you recently had your first baby, you may be eligible to participate. You will receive up to $75 in gift cards as compensation for your time. 3/4

First-time mom? Help us understand infants and their development in a new online study! 1/4

Join us at the JCC Expecting Expo 2023 today 10am-2pm at 360 Amity Rd. Woodbridge for all things perinatal and hear about our parental brain research! 🦒👶🤱🤰🧠 jewishnewhaven.org/shalom-baby/ex…

We have an open position in the BABL for a new postgraduate research associate to work on a NICHD-funded project on neural mechanisms of maternal psychological risk (PIs Helena Rutherford and Ashley Groh). For more details check out the ad here: thebabl.net/open-positions

Our 2nd new BABL paper, led by @TalYatziv, focuses on parental mentalization during the COVID-19 pandemic, a stressful time for parents. We created a new measure to study *mentalizing on social media* and applied it to discussions on parenting subreddit, including moms and dads!

We're excited to kick off 2022 with 2⃣ new BABL publications! The first, led by @FrancescaPenner, emphasizes the importance of emotion regulation in pregnancy for maternal mental health

Post-grad positions open for study of #opioids & #pregnancy. Assessment of #brain & #behavior #trajectories w/ deep phenotyping. Learn #neuroimaging, #data analysis & manuscript prep. 1-2 year #mentored position w/ @thebabl @YalePsych @CPDDorg @CSC_SA Please RT & DM me for info!!

We are so excited to be able to come together to kick off the start of the new academic year with an in-person lab meeting! Looking forward to another great year in the BABL!

Today is International Fathers' Mental Health Day, which brings awareness and support to those undergoing the transition to fatherhood. If you are looking for more resources, please visit: postpartum.net/get-help/help-… #DadsMHDay