Kristin Monet Scott, PhD
Pediatric Psychologist - Foster Care
- Languages Spoken:
- English
Education and Training
- Internship
- Houston Independent School District (2017), Child & Adolescent Psychology
- Fellowship
- Children's Medical Center Dallas (2018), Child & Adolescent Psychology
- Graduate School
- Tulane University (2017)
Conditions
- Acute psychopathology
- Suicidality
- Complex trauma
- Resilience
Departments and Programs
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Research Interests
- Depression
- Suicidality
- Complex trauma
- Resilience
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Publications
Publications
- Muncer, R.M., Cunningham, M.C., Scott, K.M., & Yates, A. (2019). African American adolescents speak: Mixed-methods research on the meaning of racial identity in the relation between race-related stress and depressive symptoms. In H.E. Fitzgerald, D. J. Johnson, D. B. Qin, F. A. Villarruel, & J. Norder (Eds.), Handbook on children and prejudice (pp. 533-550). Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature.
- From higher order thinking to higher order behavior: exploring the relationship between early cognitive skills and social competence in black boys. Scott KM, Barbarin OA, Brown JM Am J Orthopsychiatry 2013 Apr-Jul 83 2 Pt 3 185-93
- Socioemotional trajectories in black boys between kindergarten and the fifth grade: the role of cognitive skills and family in promoting resiliency. Brown J, Barbarin O, Scott K, Am J Orthopsychiatry 2013 Apr-Jul 83 2 Pt 3 176-84
Books
- African American adolescents speak: The meaning of racial identity in the relation between individual race-related stress and depression symptoms. In Handbook of children and prejudice: Integrating research, practice, and policy. Cunningham, M., Mulser, R. M., Scott, K., & Yates, A. (2019). New York, Springer Publishers
- A socio-cultural conception of literacy practices in African American families. In Handbook of family literacy. Scott, K. M., Brown, J. M., Jean-Baptiste, E., & Barbarin, O. A. (2012). New York, Routledge
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Professional Activities
- American Association of Suicidology (2019-2021)
- American Psychological Association (2011-2021)
- American Psychological Association, Division 53, Society of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology (2020-2021)
- American Psychological Association, Division 53, Special Interest Group- Acute, Intensive, Residential Service (2020-2021)
- Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (2019-2021)
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Awards and Honors
- Performance Recognition Award - Children's Health System of Texas (2019-2020)
- Phi Beta Kappa (2009)
- Psychology Summer Institute Fellow, APA Minority Fellowship Program (2016)
