A new publication from PhD student Monica Grove and Dr. Allison C. Kelly shares findings from an experimental #study on how peer displays of #selfcompassion affect self-compassion 2-4 days later in college women.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2026.…
Thanks to everyone at #CPA2026 who came to our lab’s symposium on building self-compassion in self-critical individuals, featuring talks from Dr. Allison C. Kelly & 3 of our grad students, Michelle Mitrovic, Jenessa Shaw, and Monica Grove (pictured below)!
Thanks to everyone at #CPA2026 who checked out our poster on increasing help-seeking & mental-health promoting behaviours among distressed university students, presented by Dr. Allison C. Kelly!
Come to our lab’s symposium at #CPA2026 tomorrow (Friday), where 4 of our lab members (including @_M_Mitrovic) will present talks sharing their research on building self-compassion in self-critical individuals!
Come check out our lab’s poster on help-seeking & mental health-promoting behaviours at the Canadian Psychological Association convention tomorrow (Thursday) morning! #CPA2026
At the @ABCTNOW conference, PhD student Jenessa Shaw's poster shared findings from a #qualitative study of feared food exposure experiences in adults with #EatingDisorders undergoing #CBT. Thanks to everyone at #ABCT2025 who came to check it out!
Meet MA student Emily Fuller! Emily (she/her) is a first-year grad student in @UwaterlooPsych clinical psychology and the Self-Attitudes Lab. For her research Emily will explore the relational aspects of self-compassion. She is also interested in 2SLGBTQIA+ wellness & body image.
Congratulations to former PhD student @aleecekatan for graduating with her doctoral degree last week! Aleece is now doing a SSHRC-funded post-doc at @UBC.











