Archive News Fall 2023 and prior
Congratulations to Jasmine and Cayla for successfully defending their thesis this summer!
Congratulations to Marissa Pequeno for being accepted into the Mental Health Counseling program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
Congratulations to Annette Addo-Yobo and Alexus Uhl for being awarded the CHSS Graduate Scholarship!
Congratulations to all Spring 2021 graduates!!
Congratulations to Matthias Lutzmann for getting into the Marriage, Couples and Family Counseling program at SHSU!
Congratulations to Matthias Litzmann, Megan DeBrander and Alexus Uhl for being nominated for and receiving the youTHRIVE lab award!
Congratulations to our lab members Grace, Megan, Cayla and Matthias for being honored as Raven Scholars!
HUGE congratulations to Betsy Galicia who was awarded $20,000 through the P.E.O. Scholar Awards program.
Congratulations to Alexus Uhl for getting into the Associate ASPIRE program!
The weTHRIVE lab received the Program Award through the Inclusive Exclusive Awards from the Office of Institutional Diversity & Inclusion at SHSU. Congrats to Dr. Salami and all the the members of the lab!!
Congratulations to Jasmine Phillips who was featured by NPR in KERA News (90.1FM)! Jasmine emphasized the impact of race-related stress and the psychological outcomes that students of color face. Listen to the interview here!
Congratulations to Grace Boland and Christina Engelken for having their chapter published in the APA book titled "Human Trafficking: A treatment guide for mental health professionals."
Congratulations to Cayla Hari on winning the youTHRIVE award for this semester!
Congratulations to everyone in the lab graduating this Spring 2020 semester!
Congratulations to Jeeva Babu who accepted an offer at UH-Clear Lake for their PsyD program!
Congratulations to Megan Debrabander on being awarded the CHSS Special Graduate Scholarship for this summer semester and the CHSS Scholarship for the upcoming fall and spring semesters!
Congratulations to Cayla Hari, Ronni Cantrell, and Jeeva Babu on having their ADAA poster accepted and abstract published!
Congratulations to Jaime Washington, Asiah Byers and Megan Debrabander who received an honorable mention for their poster titled “Examining the Impact of Critical Incidents, Organizational Variables, and Coping Skills on Sleep Quality on Law Enforcement Officers” that they sent to the Undergraduate Research Symposium to compete against the entire university!
Congratulations to Cayla Hari on successfully proposing her thesis!
Congratulations to Cayla Hari on winning the youTHRIVE award this semester! Cayla was selected by lab members for her outstanding work ethic over the semester.
Congratulations to Erica Fuller for successfully defending her thesis!
Congratulations to Grace Boland for successfully defending her thesis!
Congratulations to Alexus Uhl and Jamie Washington for winning the Raven Scholars Award!
Congratulations to Jeeva Babu on her first publication in the journal of Transcultural Psychiatry!
Congratulations to Christina Engelken and Grace Boland whose chapter titled "General and Specific Psychotherapy Considerations for Managing Adult Human Trafficking Victims" in the book titled "Human Trafficking: A Treatment Guide for Mental Health Professionals," has been accepted for publication and is in press!
Congratulations to Jasmine Phillips for winning the youTHRIVE award this semester! Jasmine was selected by lab members for her outstanding work.
Congratulations to Dr. Salami for being awarded the Alies Muskin Career Development Leadership Program Award by the Anxiety and Depression Society of America (ADAA). The award is for the Basic Neuroscience/Clinical Research group with the program offering mentoring and professional development opportunities for early career clinicians and researchers. To learn more about this award, click here!
Congratulations to Erica Fuller on successfully proposing her thesis!
Congratulations to Jeeva Babu, Tessa Huber, and Vanessa Del Valle for their successful presentation at the 2019 APA Conference in Chicago!
Congratulations to the new UG Assistants that have been selected for the 2019-2020 academic year! Opportunities may become available for Spring 2020 or Fall 2020 for more new UG Assistants.
Congratulations to graduate student Erica Fuller on receiving The Graduate School Scholarship for Summer 2019!
Congratulations to Christina Engelken and Mya Walker for their accepted APA poster presentation!
Congratulations to all of our weTHRIVE Lab graduates! Thank you for your contribution to lab, and we wish you the best on your future endeavors.
Dr. Salami gave a talk with Dr. Courtney Banks at the Silent Killers Conference on mental health in Houston, TX Saturday, April 13.
Congratulations to Mya Walker and Grace Boland for winning the Student of the Semester (youTHRIVE) Award! Nominations were made by the weTHRIVE Lab members.
Keep Calm and Write your Thesis: Our graduate students have passed their defenses. Congrats to Christina Engelken, Blaine Cordova, Evan Lawson, and Jeeva Babu!
Congratulations to Justin Price for accepting an offer to SHSU's MA Clinical Psychology progra
Sam Houston State University's S.P.U.R has funded the lab for the cortisol study with graduate mentee Blaine Cordova.
Tessa Huber and Vanessa Del Valle received the S.P.U.R grant for conference travel. Happy Travels!
Congratulations to weTHRIVE Lab's Fall 2018 Graduates Taylor Robinson & Jazmin Cuellar Robles!
Welcome new Undergraduate Research Assistants: Taylor Robinson, Jazmin Cuellar Robles, Mya Walker, Justin Price, Tessa Huber, and Maria Del Valle!