Congratulations to Bailey for winning the Laura Griffin Award for Research Excellence! This award recognizes School Psychology students who demonstrate excellence in research and scholarship. Way to go, Bailey!
3rd Annual SC School Mentor Summit was a success!
The 3rd Annual SC School Mentor Summit was a great success! This year’s event focused on two key themes: Mentee and Family Voice and Choice and Mentor Recruitment and Retention. Attendees engaged in thoughtful conversations, shared insights, and built valuable connections. With interactive sessions and networking opportunities, the summit offered an energizing day of learning and collaboration for all involved.
Check Out Our New Instagram Account!
We created a new Instagram account to share evidence-based tools for mentoring & mental health. Check it out @uscyesstools!
YESS Lab Member Completes Milestone!
Congrats to YESS Lab graduate student, Alena Quinn, for successfully passing her Master’s Oral Comprehensive Exam! Way to go, Alena!
Welcome to the YESS Lab, Hung!
We are thrilled to welcome Hung Nguyen to the YESS Lab! Hung will be joining the School Psychology PhD program under Drs. McQuillin and McDaniel in the fall.
YESS Lab Presents at the National Mentor Summit!
YESS Lab director, Dr. Sam McQuillin, and graduate students, Savannah Simpson and Bailey Dow, presented at the National Mentor Summit in DC last week.
YESS Lab Member Completes Milestone
Congrats to YESS Lab graduate student, Kenzie Delposen, for successfully passing her Master’s Oral Comprehensive Exam! Way to go, Kenzie!
Celebrating Drs. Davis, Samuels, and Schmitke!
Today, we celebrated a major milestone for the YESS Lab: the doctoral hooding ceremony for Dr. Amanda Davis, Dr. Jody Samuels, and Dr. Olivia Schmitke. We are beyond proud of their achievements and excited to see the incredible contributions they will continue to make in the field of psychology. Congratulations!
YESS Lab Member Completes A Milestone!
Congratulations to YESS Lab graduate student, Savannah Simpson, for the successful defense of Doctoral Orals! Great work!
New Book on School Mental Health Now Available!
We’re thrilled to share the release of a new book titled Scaling Effective School Mental Health Interventions & Practices! This comprehensive resource is co-edited by our very own YESS Lab PI, Dr. Sam McQuillin. Be sure to check out the chapter on just-in-time training (JITT), authored by YESS Lab members.