Yale Child Study Center

Yale Child Study Center Serving families through the integration of evidence-based clinical practice, training, and research. Welcome! We serve many roles.

The Yale Child Study Center (YCSC) has several locations, though the majority of our clinical services, many training programs, and the Center for Emotional Intelligence offices are located at 350 George Street, New Haven, CT 06511. YCSC finance, administrative, and some research offices are located at 230 South Frontage Road, New Haven, CT 06520. Additionally, some research offices are located at 40 Temple Street and 300 George Street. When planning a visit to a YCSC program or office, please confirm the location when the appointment is scheduled. Call 203-785-2540 with questions or to clarify the location for your visit. YCSC faculty and staff have been serving children and families from birth through adolescence since 1911. At our core is the mission to improve the lives of children and families through research, service, and training. We are the Department of Child Psychiatry for the Yale School of Medicine and Yale New Haven Hospital. We are also a center for basic neurodevelopment research on the earliest neurodevelopment and behavioral problems troubling children. We are engaged in our community with many clinical services in clinic and community settings as well as in homes and pediatric practices. Our faculty are engaged in shaping policies that impact children and families both domestically and internationally. Our educational efforts include professional training in child psychiatry, social work, and child psychology as well as training in research, specific intervention and prevention approaches, and in special areas of children’s mental health. The Center is actively growing in many areas from basic research in the genetic and neurobiological basis of childhood psychiatric disorders to training clinicians around the world in state of the art mental health service delivery.

James McPartland, PhD, Harris Professor at Yale Child Study Center, explains what’s driving the increase in autism diagn...
09/25/2025

James McPartland, PhD, Harris Professor at Yale Child Study Center, explains what’s driving the increase in autism diagnoses, how evaluations work, and why a diagnosis can be life-changing. Read the article here: https://ym.care/bdsr

View the latest Yale Child Study Center career and training opportunities for talented individuals seeking to improve th...
09/23/2025

View the latest Yale Child Study Center career and training opportunities for talented individuals seeking to improve the lives of children and families through research, service, training, and more.

https://medicine.yale.edu/news-article/ycsc-job-trainee-openings/

View the latest Yale Child Study Center career and trainee opportunities for talented individuals seeking to improve the lives of children and families through

Does your child have a developmental delay? The McPartland lab at Yale School of Medicine is seeking children ages 3-5 w...
09/22/2025

Does your child have a developmental delay? The McPartland lab at Yale School of Medicine is seeking children ages 3-5 with Autism Spectrum Disorder and/or Global Developmental Delay to participate in our study and help us learn about brain development. Participants will receive a clinical report as well as up $150 compensation. Learn more by contacting autism@yale.edu or call 203-737-3439.

Participate in a neuroscience study while playing a computer game! Open to Autistic and Neurotypical Adolescents ages 13...
09/15/2025

Participate in a neuroscience study while playing a computer game! Open to Autistic and Neurotypical Adolescents ages 13-17. Earn up to $70. Learn more by contacting autism@yale.edu or call 203-737-3439.

RSVP for the 2025 YCSC Open House this Thursday, 18 September 2025. Visit the link, https://shorturl.at/YMYPQ, to RSVP o...
09/15/2025

RSVP for the 2025 YCSC Open House this Thursday, 18 September 2025. Visit the link, https://shorturl.at/YMYPQ, to RSVP or scan QR code attached!

Would you like to learn about your infant's emotional development? Do you have an older child with autism spectrum disor...
09/14/2025

Would you like to learn about your infant's emotional development? Do you have an older child with autism spectrum disorder? Participate in a free and confidential research study investigating early emotional development and earn up to $250. All study visits occur at 300 George St., Suite 900, New Haven, CT. Free and convenient parking is available. If you are interested in participating, call 203-764-5933 or visit https://medicine.yale.edu/lab/chawarska/participate/newborns/

You can transform autism research. Join SPARK and play an important role in the largest study of autism ever. Join our g...
09/13/2025

You can transform autism research. Join SPARK and play an important role in the largest study of autism ever. Join our growing SPARK community of 250,000+. It's simple and it's free. Your contributions will make a difference. Register online today. Together, we will advance autism research for years to come. Learn more: https://sparkforautism.org/?code=yale

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Check out the YCSC website for families and practitioners to explore research participation opportunities. Browse the ne...
09/10/2025

Check out the YCSC website for families and practitioners to explore research participation opportunities. Browse the nearly 30 studies available now, with more to come!

The Before and After Baby Lab (BABL) at the YCSC is seeking first-time expecting mothers to participate in a research st...
09/10/2025

The Before and After Baby Lab (BABL) at the YCSC is seeking first-time expecting mothers to participate in a research study with $500 compensation!

We are interested in how the maternal brain changes over pregnancy and postpartum, the role of maternal factors in shaping such changes, and the impact of those changes on parenting and child development.

Respond to the survey linked below if you are interested:
tinyurl.com/promise-study

James McPartland, PhD, Harris Professor at Yale Child Study Center, explains what’s driving the increase in autism diagn...
09/09/2025

James McPartland, PhD, Harris Professor at Yale Child Study Center, explains what’s driving the increase in autism diagnoses, how evaluations work, and why a diagnosis can be life-changing.

McPartland Lab Yale School of Medicine Yale University

More adults are being diagnosed with autism than ever before. A Yale Medicine psychologist explains what’s driving the increase, how evaluations work, and why a diagnosis can be life-changing.

The YCSC Center for Emotional Intelligence (YCEI) conducts research focused on four main areas: Emotion Science, SEL Ass...
09/08/2025

The YCSC Center for Emotional Intelligence (YCEI) conducts research focused on four main areas: Emotion Science, SEL Assessment, SEL Field Building, and RULER. Researchers actively work to be at the forefront of translational emotion science, building and evaluating tools to support students, teachers, and schools to thrive.

Learn more about these areas of research along with opportunities to participate in YCEI studies at: tinyurl.com/research-ycei

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