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We can't wait to see you!
Our 5th annual interdepartmental Let’s Talk About Youth conference is taking place on Monday April 27th, 2026 at York University!
Conference Details
LTAY 2026 is open to students, staff, and faculty studying clinical developmental psychology at OISE, UofG, and York University.
When: Monday April 27th, 2026
Where: York University, Founders Assembly Hall
Directions to Founders Assembly Hall (York University): here
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Need help finding the building? View directions and a campus map here: https://www.library.yorku.ca/web/founders-directions/​​​
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Abstracts
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Abstract submissions: open now until March 16th at 11:59pm
We welcome a variety of projects, studies, and submissions, including:
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Preliminary data
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Pilot studies
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Honours thesis, Master's thesis, dissertation, or a subset of findings from any of these
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Other studies you are involved in with your lab
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Study proposals (data must be at least partially collected and analyzed to be eligible)
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Registration​​​​​
Registration: open now* until April 20th
*If you are an undergraduate student looking to register, we expect additional tickets to be released in early April!
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2026 Conference Program
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Keynote Speaker
Dr. Carly Albaum
More details to come!

Dr. Carly Albaum is a Clinical Psychologist in Child, Youth and Family Services, and Associate Scientist in the Cundill Centre for Child and Youth Depression at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. She is also an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto. She completed her graduate training at York University and pre-doctoral residency at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, NS. She went on to complete a post-doctoral clinical research fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children. Dr. Albaum’s clinical practice and program of research focus on mental health interventions for young people with neurodevelopmental conditions (e.g., autism, ADHD, learning disabilities), and suicide prevention and intervention for children and adolescents. Her research has been funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Autism Scholars Award, and the Garry Hurvitz Integrative Fellowship. She was also a recipient of the Canadian Psychological Association Certificate of Academic Excellence for her doctoral research on therapeutic process factors in mental health treatment for autistic youth.​​
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Bio coming soon!