This week’s #TraineeTuesday is Alex Barnhill (she/her), a Research Technician in the Mood, Anxiety, and Transdiagnostic Treatment with Dr. Matt Southward. Alex’s research aims to understand how and for whom psychological treatments are most effective with the goal of improving

In the midst of spring 💐, and as we pick flowers and fight allergies 🤧, we remain committed to expanding research in personality and personality disorders. Let us know what research opportunities are happening in our community! Comment or DM us to share your opportunity and stay connected 😀

Happy #TraineeTuesday 🥳 This week, we’re excited to highlight Tu Do @tudo1.bsky.social a second-year clinical psychology PhD student at Washington University in St. Louis. Her research focuses on predicting mental health outcomes and understanding personality in minority populations

Hello research enthusiasts! 😀 This week's #TraineeTuesday features Noa Tulchinsky- Lab co-ordinator at the TULiP Lab, at York University! Noa’s research interests examine patterns of suicidal self-injurious acts in BPD populations and relationship communication.

This week’s #TraineeTuesday features @julianic.bsky.social a 5th-year Clinical Psych PhD student at the University of Louisville. Julia’s research examines how systems of oppression undermine emotion regulation and contribute to dysregulated behaviors that may provide

Shaking off our winter hibernation just in time…❄️🐻 ✨ ABCT submission deadline tonight! ✨ Good luck to everyone putting the finishing touches on their submissions! Can’t wait to see you all in Baltimore @abctnow.bsky.social this November! 🎉📚

@mattsouthward.bsky.social wrapped up his term as P/PD SIG Chair on Friday, and we’re excited to welcome Chris Conway as our new Chair and Nathaniel Herr as Chair-Elect! 🎉 We had such a lively, energizing SIG meeting and an awesome time at the happy hour that evening!

Huge congratulations to all the @abct-ppdsig.bsky.social poster presenters at @abctnow.bsky.social this year! 📊📈

The @abct-ppdsig.bsky.social & friends stayed pretty buttoned-up this @abctnow.bsky.social 😉👔

Our SIG’s Happy Hour is calling your name — good food, great people, and the best vibes at ABCT weekend. Come hang out with us! 🍤🥂💙 Haven’t snagged your ticket for tomorrow night yet? Check out the link below!😎 bit.ly/ppdsig2025

BUTTONS. ARE. BACK. Find any @abct-ppdsig.bsky.social member this week at @abctnow.bsky.social in NOLA to get your FREE button(s) to show off your true personality! 📸 credit to Thea McAfee, Alex Barnhill, & Hana Nip

Looking for a rundown of P/PD-related events for ABCT weekend? We’ve got you covered 😎 T-3 days! 🎉

🚨6 days away from our favorite night of the year!🚨 Have you reserved your spot? If not, head to the link below! Can't wait to see you there! 🥳 www.eventbrite.com/e/personalit...

Did somebody say...happy hour? Join us at 8:30pm on Friday 11/21! Scan the QR code below to reserve your spot! Kick back after a long day of conference-ing and enjoy food, drinks, and more at Pier 424 Seafood Market! We can’t wait to hear about your ABCT adventures 🥳

Attention P/PD SIG members! Please check your email & fill out the recent poll confirming your attendance at our happy hour on 11/21 ABCT weekend🥳 (and happy almost Halloween to all! 👻)

👀 Deadline check: 9 days left! Apply today for the P/PD SIG Diversity Travel Award 🎉 See you in NOLA @abctnow.bsky.social ! 🏙️🎺🍹

This week’s #TraineeTuesday features Kimberly Gilbert, a second-year M.S. student in Clinical Research Methods at Fordham University. Kimberly's research focuses on the relationship between identity and interpersonal processes in BPD.

🚨One month left to apply! 🚨 The P/PD SIG Diversity Travel Award helps defray costs of attending the upcoming @abctnow.bsky.social conference in New Orleans. Apply by September 29th to be considered! ✈️🌎

🗓 Deadline: Sept 29, 2025 @ 11:59 PM EST 🔗 Info + Application: sites.google.com/view/ppdiver... 📩 Submit to @kellyannnavarre.bsky.social : [email protected]

The P/PD SIG's diversity travel award is 🌟LIVE 🌟This award is intended to defray travel costs associated with attending the upcoming @abctnow.bsky.social conference in New Orleans.

It’s #TraineeTuesday! Meet Kellyann Navarre, an Adjunct Psychology Professor at Michigan’s MCCC and a researcher with the Yale UPLiFT Lab and University of Toronto. Her work focuses on personality disorders and real-time outcomes like suicidality, NSSI, and emotion

🚨P/PD SIG poster abstracts are due TODAY! 📝✨🚨 Send yours to Sonya Varma at [email protected] ✏️ Subject line: [Your Name] P/PD SIG poster abstract submission We can’t wait to see your work! 💡🎉 #ABCT2025

Potential grad applicants: I'm hoping to take 1-2 new students this cycle! There's no need to email me in advance unless you have specific questions that aren't answered on the lab or psych department's website - everyone's applications will be considered equally. u.osu.edu/mattlab/2025...

One week countdown 🤗

August 8th is coming fast! 🚨 Don’t miss your chance to showcase your work — we can’t wait to review what you’ve been working on! 📝✨

The P/PD SIG's diversity travel award is 🌟LIVE 🌟This award is intended to defray travel costs associated with attending the upcoming @abctnow.bsky.social conference in New Orleans.

August 8th is coming fast! 🚨 Don’t miss your chance to showcase your work — we can’t wait to review what you’ve been working on! 📝✨

🚨 We’re accepting poster submissions for the 2025 SIG Expo @abctnow.bsky.social in NOLA this November! 🎉 This is our third year at the Expo, and we can’t wait to feature your work! 👇 Submission details below — we’re excited to review! 🥳

This week’s #TraineeTuesday features Jessica Qiu (she/her), an incoming first-year doctoral student in Clinical Psychology at American University! Jessica’s research interests include identity disturbance in the context of borderline personality disorder,

🚨 Exciting news from our Diversity Task Force! 🚨 We now have a dedicated website highlighting our mission, initiatives, events, and the Diversity Travel Award (opening July 15th!) Learn more, donate, and stay updated: sites.google.com/view/ppdiver...

This week’s #TraineeTuesday features Ally Heiland (@allyheiland.bsky.social), a rising fourth-year doctoral student in Clinical Psych at The Ohio State University 🥳 Ally’s research focuses on how individuals with personality pathology regulate their emotions,

Shoutout to @abctstudentsig.bsky.social & Chair @francesghart.bsky.social for a rewarding & enriching FREE student research symposium today! 🤩 Honored @abct-ppdsig.bsky.social could be a part of it.

Happy #TraineeTuesday! 🎉 Today we’re featuring Sonya Varma, a 4th-year doctoral student in Clinical Psychology at York University. Her research focuses on improving individual and couple-based interventions for people with BPD and/or PTSD by targeting their core emotional

It’s #TraineeTuesday! 🎉 Join us in celebrating @breannajrogers.bsky.social , who’s an incoming Clinical Psych PhD student at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign! Her work focuses on how racial stressors and sociocultural factors influence personality development,

Happy #TraineeTuesday! 🎉 Meet Rhea Thakur, a 2nd-year Mental Health Counseling student at Fordham University. Her work spans neuropsychology, severe mental illness, and personality disorders.

🚨New Paper Alert🚨 We did a qual. study to understand how providers justified agreement/disagreement w the BPD diagnosis. TLDR: No differences based on SGM status of the vignette. BUT differences found were based on professional status. In Personality & Mental Health Doi: doi.org/10.1002/pmh....

Happy #TraineeTuesday! 🎉 Today, we're featuring Martina Fruhbauerova, a 5th-year doctoral student in clinical psychology at the University of Kentucky. Her research examines the intersection of suicidality and personality traits, focusing on identifying key mechanisms that contribute to

Come join the party! Reach out if you're interested in joining our wonderful team, or if you would like to be added to our listserv 📨 Follow along here for news and updates!

🗣️ Heads up to any @abctnow.bsky.social members interested in personality or personality disorders! The P/PD SIG would love for you to join! We've got task forces for all types of interests & training levels. Check out our info below and follow us at @abct-ppdsig.bsky.social 📲

In collaboration with the National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder (NEABPD), the P/PD SIG Diversity Task Force is sponsoring a webinar-symposium event featuring a series of presentations discussing the intersections of identity, bias, and diagnosis in BPD.

🗣️ @abctnow.bsky.social’s Personality/Personality Disorders SIG is now on Bluesky! @abct-ppdsig.bsky.social Give them a follow if you’re a member, if you’d like to be a member, or just want to keep up with the great personality/PD work this group does

Hi everyone! Welcome to the BlueSky account for the Personality/Personality Disorders Special Interest Group of ABCT! Stay tuned for updates on our SIG, upcoming events, member highlights, and research related to personality and personality disorders. Looking forward to connecting with you! 😊