Dr. Alyssa Vela
@healthpsychPhD
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Clinical Health Psychologist. Cardiac Behavioral Medicine. Northwestern Medicine. 🧠 ❤️ Opinions my own.
Chicago, IL
Joined May 2012
RT @SylviaHerbozo: Psychology Doctoral Students: I’ll be starting my APPIC Psychology Doctoral Internship workshop series in August. Regis….
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Thrilled to have contributed to this important AHA Science Advisory.
1/ Psychological safety is an important aspect of HCP well-being & can help address burnout & workforce shortages. Peer support programs, mental health interventions, and training are important for supporting mental health and preventing burnout. @DrLaxmiMehta
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RT @QuentinYoumans: How does race interact with substance use to impact eligibility for heart 🫀 transplantation?. Check out our brief repor….
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RT @SarahChuzi: Even with protocols in place, there is room for bias in the heart transplant eval. We looked at all pts evaluated for HT a….
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First time at @ACCinTouch presenting on DEI education for interdisciplinary AHF teams + the relationship between CVH and sleep from a lifestyle med perspective. #ACC2024 @ACLifeMed #cardiacbehavioralmedicine #HealthEquity @NMCardioVasc @NMSurgery
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RT @sphynxkennedy: If there was ever a slide to demonstrate how everything is connected to everything else, this is it!. No organ/tissue/di….
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RT @Joanna_Buscemi: I love seeing more sessions on #weightbias at #SBM2024! . It’s my hope that our organization can keep moving in this di….
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Congrats to the CVD SIG award winners on their trainee, early career, and founder’s awards! #SBMCVDSIG #SBM2024 . @DrDaniArigo @DrAllisonGaffey
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#SBMCVDSIG earned 3 SIG council awards this year after a ton of hard work to get Cardiovascular Behavioral Medicine out there! 🫀🧠 @DrAllisonGaffey @ACarrollPhD @DrCaseyCavanagh
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Another great #SBMCVDSIG meeting this morning led by @DrAllisonGaffey. Half of the outgoing SIG leadership. #SBM2024
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RT @JACCJournals: To improve cardiovascular equity, especially for historically excluded people, intensive behavioral counseling must be ex….
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RT @CMichaelGibson: We lose a medical school class of physicians to suicide each year. 10% of MDs have suicidal thoughts. The risk of subst….
theguardian.com
The grueling profession has long kept silent about mental distress. After losing a friend, Carrie Cunningham began telling her own story
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RT @NMSurgery: Glad Chicago weather held so we could share an overcast social with faculty, med students, residents, @AnkitBharatMD and @Dr….
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📢 Co-wrote a SBM #HealthyLiving blog with some #SBMCVDSIG folks discussing some tips and tricks to improve cardiovascular health. Blog part of a 5-part CVD-focused series. via @BehavioralMed .@DrVanessaVolpe @AbbeyCollins25 & Deepika Laddu.
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RT @NMSurgery: Great time catching up with our new interns and colleagues at our first @NMSurgery 2023 Summer Social! #ThankYou #Chicago we….
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What a great #SBMCVDSIG & @SBMWomensHealth SIG happy hour last night! We had over 50 people attend to connect and chat behavioral medicine #SBM2023 @BehavioralMed . @RizwanaBiviji @PubHealthDahl @DrAllisonGaffey @DrABusch
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Amazing symposium this morning on unique CVD risk factors and interventions for women across the lifespan. Fab collab between the #SbmCVDSIG and @SBMWomensHealth #SBM2023
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RT @DrClaireC: Dinner with @BehavioralMed friends old and new! Come for the science, stay for the friendships 😊 #SBM2023 @allysonshughes @h….
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