Mitch Prinstein

Prinstein received his B.A. from Emory University.{{cite web |url= http://psychology.emory.edu/home/documents/graduate/graduate-manual-2020.pdf |publisher= Emory University|title= Department of Psychology, Graduate Student Manual |date= March 23, 2020 |accessdate= June 20, 2020}} He attended graduate school at University of Miami where he received his M.S. and Ph.D. in clinical psychology.{{Cite web |title=Mitch Prinstein Ph.D. {{!}} Psychology Today |url=https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/mitch-prinstein-phd |access-date=2025-02-19 |website=www.psychologytoday.com |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Distinguished Alumni {{!}} Clinical Program {{!}} University of Miami |url=https://www.psy.miami.edu/alumni/annette-m-la-greca-distinguished-alumni/index.html |access-date=2025-02-19 |website=University of Miami Department of Psychology |language=en}} He completed his clinical psychology internship training in clinical child and adolescent psychology at the Brown University Clinical Psychology Training Consortium and was awarded a National Research Service Award from the National Institutes of Health to remain at Brown for his postdoctoral fellowship.{{Cite web|url=https://projectreporter.nih.gov/project_info_description.cfm?aid=2412249&icde=38751147&ddparam=&ddvalue=&ddsub=&cr=8&csb=default&cs=ASC&pball=|title=Project Information - NIH RePORTER - NIH Research Portfolio Online Reporting Tools Expenditures and Results|last=generator|first=metatags|website=projectreporter.nih.gov|language=en|access-date=April 9, 2018}} He is board certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology in clinical child psychology.{{Cite web |title=Directory of Board Certification |url=https://abpp.org/directory/?address_search=&filter_geolocation=5&unit=mi&filter_2=mitch+prinstein&filter_9=&address_search=&mode=all#gv-view-45343-1 |access-date=2025-02-19 |website=American Board of Professional Psychology}}

Prinstein's research focuses on popularity and peer relations,{{cite journal |url= https://www.apa.org/monitor/2017/09/conversation-prinstein |publisher= American Psychological Association |journal= Monitor on Psychology|title= 4 questions for Mitch Prinstein |author= Reid, Shauna |date= September 2017 |volume= 4 |issue= 8}} including childhood popularity, peer victimization, friendships, and processes of peer influence.{{Cite journal|last1=Miller|first1=Adam Bryant|last2=Eisenlohr-Moul|first2=Tory|last3=Giletta|first3=Matteo|last4=Hastings|first4=Paul D.|last5=Rudolph|first5=Karen D.|last6=Nock|first6=Matthew K.|last7=Prinstein|first7=Mitchell J.|title=A within-person approach to risk for suicidal ideation and suicidal behavior: Examining the roles of depression, stress, and abuse exposure.|journal=Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology|language=en|volume=85|issue=7|pages=712–722|doi=10.1037/ccp0000210|pmid=28425734|pmc=5477992|year=2017}}{{Cite journal|last1=Giletta|first1=Matteo|last2=Slavich|first2=George M.|last3=Rudolph|first3=Karen D.|last4=Hastings|first4=Paul D.|last5=Nock|first5=Matthew K.|last6=Prinstein|first6=Mitchell J.|date=February 1, 2018|title=Peer victimization predicts heightened inflammatory reactivity to social stress in cognitively vulnerable adolescents|journal=Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry|language=en|volume=59|issue=2|pages=129–139|doi=10.1111/jcpp.12804|pmid=28892126|pmc=5775048|issn=1469-7610}}{{Cite journal|last1=Giletta|first1=Matteo|last2=Hastings|first2=Paul D.|last3=Rudolph|first3=Karen D.|last4=Bauer|first4=Daniel J.|last5=Nock|first5=Matthew K.|last6=Prinstein|first6=Mitchell J.|date=October 2017|title=Suicide ideation among high-risk adolescent females: Examining the interplay between parasympathetic regulation and friendship support|journal=Development and Psychopathology|language=en|volume=29|issue=4|pages=1161–1175|doi=10.1017/s0954579416001218|pmid=28031059|pmc=5985448|issn=0954-5794}}{{Cite journal|last1=Brechwald|first1=Whitney A.|last2=Prinstein|first2=Mitchell J.|date=March 1, 2011|title=Beyond Homophily: A Decade of Advances in Understanding Peer Influence Processes|journal=Journal of Research on Adolescence|language=en|volume=21|issue=1|pages=166–179|doi=10.1111/j.1532-7795.2010.00721.x|pmid=23730122|issn=1532-7795|pmc=3666937}} He is the author of Popular: Finding Happiness and Success in a World That Cares Too Much About the Wrong Kinds of Relationships.

In professional development, Prinstein authored "Uncensored Advice for Applying to Graduate School in Clinical Psychology", The Portable Mentor: Expert Guide to a Successful Career in Psychology and Internships in Psychology: The APAGS Workbook for Writing Successful Applications and Finding the Right Fit.

Prinstein is an editor of Understanding Peer Influence in Children and Adolescence,{{Cite book|title=Understanding peer influence in children and adolescents|date=2008|publisher=Guilford Press|others=Prinstein, Mitchell J., 1970-, Dodge, Kenneth A.|isbn=9781593853976|location=New York|oclc=180204826|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/understandingpee0000unse}} Future Work in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology: A Research Agenda,{{Cite book|title=Future work in clinical child and adolescent psychology : a research agenda|others=Prinstein, Mitchell J.|isbn=9781138732902|location=London|oclc=975370675|last1 = Prinstein|first1 = Mitchell J.|date=July 4, 2017}} an undergraduate textbook on clinical psychology, an encyclopedia series, Encyclopedia of Adolescence.

Prinstein served as chair of the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students (APAGS) and was named the first APAGS student representative to the Board of Directors of the APA. He was later appointed Chair of the ad hoc APA workgroup on Early Career Psychologists to advocate for its incorporation as a standing committee of APA.{{citation needed|date=June 2020}} He serves as of 2020 as a Member-at-Large on the APA Council of Representatives{{cite web|url= https://www.apa.org/about/governance/board/index |publisher= American Psychological Association |accessdate= June 20, 2020 |title= Board of Directors}} and was appointed to the Good Governance Group to improve organizational efficiency.{{Cite web|url=http://www.apa.org/about/governance/good-governance/biographies.aspx|title= Good Governance Project Team Biographies|publisher= American Psychological Association|access-date= June 20, 2020}}

Prinstein served as President of the executive board of the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology.{{citation needed|date=June 2020}}

Prinstein served on the boards of the Council of University Directors of Clinical Psychology,{{failed verification|date=June 2020}}{{Cite web|url=http://cudcp.wildapricot.org/|title=Council of University Directors of Clinical Psychology - Home|website=cudcp.wildapricot.org|access-date=April 9, 2018}} the Publications board of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies,{{failed verification|date=June 2020}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.abct.org/Home/|title=ABCT {{!}} Home Page|last=MUJIK.BIZ|first=Leonid Shiriaev -|website=www.abct.org|access-date=April 9, 2018}} and the Council of Specialties in Professional Psychology.{{failed verification|date=June 2020}}{{Cite web |title=cospp.org |url=https://www.cospp.org/ |access-date=April 9, 2018 |website=Council of Specialties in Professional Psychology |language=en}}

He was an associate editor for the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology{{cite web |url= https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/ccp/ |date= 2016 |publisher= American Psychological Association |title= Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology Editorial Board}} and the editor for the Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology.

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