Sheftall Lab at URMC

Sheftall Lab at URMC At the Sheftall Lab, we seek to understand what factors are related to suicidal thoughts and behaviors in youth.

We investigate the links between developmental risk factors, such as neurocognitive functioning, familial relationships, and suicidal thoughts

Opportunity for Youth!!
03/07/2026

Opportunity for Youth!!

03/05/2026

A grant from the NYS Office of Mental Health will soon expand Peer Bridger Services in the Finger Lakes Region with Dr. George Nasra serving as principal investigator!

This project will embed individuals with lived recovery experience (Peer Bridgers) in inpatient units across our region to support the post-discharge experience.

We are grateful to OMH for their partnership and investment in recovery-oriented, community-based behavioral health services!

Read more: www.bit.ly/4d1rFg7

03/05/2026

URochester is leveling up internships for undergraduates.

Our new Hire Rochester Internship Program connects students with paid roles at local nonprofits, startups, and small businesses across Rochester, NY—combining financial support, career coaching, and professional development to turn internships into true career launchpads.

03/02/2026

Talking openly about stress and emotions strengthens family bonds and helps kids feel seen and supported. When parents and caregivers take time to name their own feelings, and guide kids in naming theirs, it creates space for healing, connection, and everyday check-ins that truly matter.

Come walk with the Sheftall Lab :)
02/26/2026

Come walk with the Sheftall Lab :)

WE ARE WALKING!!! Come Join us!
02/25/2026

WE ARE WALKING!!! Come Join us!

02/25/2026

If your New Years resolution included making connections to support your mental health - its not too late to begin (or begin again)

To find a NAMI support group near you, visit nami.org/SupportGroups

02/19/2026
02/09/2026

Seeking support is a powerful form of self‑care. Understanding your needs, naming any barriers, and asking questions can help you find a therapist who respects your identity and supports your family’s well‑being.

02/02/2026

We're excited to announce a new call for art for our next Bridge Art Gallery show! Artists are invited to create works surrounding the show's theme, "Finding Community."

Accepted works will be shown in the Bridge Art Gallery, a space for local artists to showcase their artwork, located within the department at Strong Memorial Hospital. The submission deadline is February 19th.

To submit artwork, visit: www.bit.ly/urmcfindingcommunity or email BridgeArtGallery@URMC.Rochester.edu

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Rochester, NY

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