Graduate School
- PhD, University of Denver
Undergraduate School
- BA, University of Puget Sound (WA)
Internship
- University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Child Psychology Program
Fellowships
- University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Department
PediatricsProfessional Titles
- Assistant Professor
Publications
- Deer LK, Han D, Maher M, Scott SR, Rivera KM, Melnick EM, Dieujuste N, Doom JR. Positive childhood experiences and adult cardiovascular health. Health Psychol. 2025 May;44(5):489-497. PubMed PMID: 40232784
- Scott SR, Peterson RL, North SJ, Merrick JS, Petranovich CL, Wilson PE, Lantagne A, Simpson TS. Having more resilience factors only gets you so far in the context of neighborhood disadvantage: understanding differential predictors of internalizing symptoms and body mass index in youth with spina bifida. J Pediatr Psychol. 2025 Mar 1;50(3):256-265. PubMed PMID: 39657001
- Bettis AH, Burke TA, Scott SR, Bedock C, Ambriano C, Parrish J, Marsh D, Fox KR. Disclosures of self-injurious thoughts and behaviors to parents in the context of adolescent therapy: A qualitative investigation. J Clin Psychol. 2024 Mar;80(3):537-558. PubMed PMID: 38111150
- Simpson T, Scott S, Ketzer J, Matkins K, Schneider L, De La Torre L, Bischoff A, Melkonian V, Judd-Glossy L. Predictors of medical adherence following a bowel management program for youth and young adults with Spina Bifida. Pediatr Surg Int. 2024 Jul 15;40(1):188. PubMed PMID: 39008134
- Yi-Frazier JP, Hilliard ME, O'Donnell MB, Zhou C, Ellisor BM, Garcia Perez S, Duran B, Rojas Y, Malik FS, DeSalvo DJ, Pihoker C, Bradford MC, Scott S, Devaraj S, Rosenberg AR. Promoting Resilience in Stress Management for Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Aug 1;7(8):e2428287. PubMed PMID: 39158914
- O'Daffer A, Comiskey L, Scott SR, Zhou C, Bradford MC, Yi-Frazier JP, Rosenberg AR. Protocol for the promoting resilience in stress management (PRISM) intervention: a multi-site randomized controlled trial for adolescents and young adults with advanced cancer. BMC Palliat Care. 2023 May 16;22(1):60. PubMed PMID: 37189149
- Doom JR, Deer LK, Dieujuste N, Han D, Rivera KM, Scott SR. Youth psychosocial resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic. Curr Opin Psychol. 2023 Oct;53:101656. PubMed PMID: 37499532
- O'Donnell MB, Scott SR, Ellisor BM, Cao VT, Zhou C, Bradford MC, Pihoker C, DeSalvo DJ, Malik FS, Hilliard ME, Rosenberg AR, Yi-Frazier JP. Protocol for the Promoting Resilience in Stress Management (PRISM) intervention: A multi-site randomized controlled trial for adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Contemp Clin Trials. 2023 Jan;124:107017. PubMed PMID: 36410689
- Manczak EM, Scott SR, Millwood SN. Accelerated epigenetic aging at birth interacts with parenting hostility to predict child temperament and subsequent psychological symptoms. Dev Psychopathol. 2023 Feb;35(1):109-118. PubMed PMID: 34620266
- Scott SR, Millwood SN, Manczak EM. Adipocytokine correlates of childhood and adolescent mental health: A systematic review. Dev Psychobiol. 2023 Apr;65(3):e22379. PubMed PMID: 36946681
- Scott SR, O'Donnell M, Manczak EM, Fladeboe K, Ellisor B, Rosenberg AR, Malik FS, Yi-Frazier JP. Resilience and Diabetes Distress at 3 Months Following Diagnosis Predict A1C Trajectories in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes: An Argument for Early Intervention. J Pediatr Psychol. 2022 Oct 19;47(10):1125-1134. PubMed PMID: 35689646
- Scott SR, Manczak EM. Metabolic proteins at birth predict early childhood mental health symptoms. Dev Psychobiol. 2022 Mar;64(2):e22248. PubMed PMID: 35191530
- Fladeboe KM, Scott S, Comiskey L, Zhou C, Yi-Frazier JP, Rosenberg AR. The Promoting Resilience in Stress Management (PRISM) intervention for adolescents and young adults receiving hematopoietic cell transplantation: a randomized controlled trial protocol. BMC Palliat Care. 2022 May 19;21(1):82. PubMed PMID: 35585525
- O'Donnell MB, Hilliard ME, Cao VT, Bradford MC, Barton KS, Hurtado S, Duran B, Perez SG, Rahman KS, Scott S, Malik FS, DeSalvo DJ, Pihoker C, Zhou C, Rosenberg AR, Yi-Frazier JP. "It Just Kind of Feels Like a Different World Now:" Stress and Resilience for Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes in the Era of COVID-19. Front Clin Diabetes Healthc. 2022;3:835739. PubMed PMID: 36992786
- Scott SR, Manczak EM. Prenatal maternal mental health symptoms predict infant leptin at birth. Brain Behav Immun Health. 2021 Oct;16:100317. PubMed PMID: 34589807
- Taylor MR, Scott SR, Steineck A, Rosenberg AR. Objectifying the Subjective: The Use of Heart Rate Variability as a Psychosocial Symptom Biomarker in Hospice and Palliative Care Research. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2021 Sep;62(3):e315-e321. PubMed PMID: 33933615
- Scott SR, Manczak EM. Peripheral immune correlates of childhood and adolescent peer relationships: A systematic review. Dev Psychobiol. 2021 Jul;63(5):985-996. PubMed PMID: 33748958
- Scott SR, O'Daffer AG, Bradford MC, Fladeboe K, Lau N, Steineck A, Taylor M, Yi-Frazier JP, Rosenberg AR. Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and medically traumatic events (TEs) in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer: a report from the Promoting Resilience in Stress Management (PRISM) randomized controlled trial. Support Care Cancer. 2021 Jul;29(7):3773-3781. PubMed PMID: 33219407
- Scott SR, Nealey-Moore JB, Zylstra SE. Relationship Between Parental Attachment and Stress Elevation and Synchrony in Pediatric Occupational Therapy Patient-Parent Dyads. Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Jan-Feb;75(1):7501205100p1-7501205100p9. PubMed PMID: 33399058
- Scott SR, Rivera KM, Rushing E, Manczak EM, Rozek CS, Doom JR. "I Hate This": A Qualitative Analysis of Adolescents' Self-Reported Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Adolesc Health. 2021 Feb;68(2):262-269. PubMed PMID: 33288454
- Rosenberg AR, Barton K, Junkins C, Scott S, Bradford MC, Steineck A, Lau N, Comiskey L, Yi-Frazier JP. Creating a Resilient Research Program-Lessons Learned From a Palliative Care Research Laboratory. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2020 Oct;60(4):857-865. PubMed PMID: 32621950
- Fladeboe KM, Scott S, Bradford MC, Ketterl TG, Yi-Frazier JP, Rosenberg AR. Sexual Activity and Substance Use Among Adolescents and Young Adults Receiving Cancer Treatment: A Report from the PRISM Randomized Controlled Trial. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2020 Oct;9(5):594-600. PubMed PMID: 32316824
- Lau N, Bradford MC, Steineck A, Scott S, Bona K, Yi-Frazier JP, McCauley E, Rosenberg AR. Examining key sociodemographic characteristics of adolescents and young adults with cancer: A post hoc analysis of the Promoting Resilience in Stress Management randomized clinical trial. Palliat Med. 2020 Mar;34(3):336-348. PubMed PMID: 31680625
- Rosenberg AR, Junkins CC, Sherr N, Scott S, Klein V, Barton KS, Yi-Frazier JP. Conducting Psychosocial Intervention Research among Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer: Lessons from the PRISM Randomized Clinical Trial. Children (Basel). 2019 Oct 24;6(11). PubMed PMID: 31652895
- Steineck A, Bradford MC, Lau N, Scott S, Yi-Frazier JP, Rosenberg AR. A Psychosocial Intervention's Impact on Quality of Life in AYAs with Cancer: A Post Hoc Analysis from the Promoting Resilience in Stress Management (PRISM) Randomized Controlled Trial. Children (Basel). 2019 Nov 2;6(11). PubMed PMID: 31684055
Practice Locations
Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234
Hospital Affiliation
- Children's Hospital Colorado
Clinical Interests
Children, adolescents, and young adults with complex, chronic medical conditions
Children, adolescents, and young adults with complex, chronic medical conditions