Fostering Positive Childhood Experiences and Early Relational Health for Children
We are committed to expanding contemplative science research to promote whole family health for children and families of color.
Who We Are
The InterBeing Lab, directed by Dr. Tuyen Huynh, brings together researchers and early-career scholars dedicated to advancing contemplative science— including mindfulness, self-compassion, and mindful parenting— to support family health. Grounded in social justice and inclusive education, our work centers equitable, community-engaged partnerships that uplift caregivers and promote the well-being of young children.
- Advance Early Detection
- Enhance Developmental Outcomes
- Foster Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Why Participate in Our Research?

Make a Difference
By joining our research efforts, you’ll play a crucial role in identifying early indicators of autism, helping to improve outcomes for children and families.

Gain Valuable Experience
Engage in hands-on research activities and gain practical skills in data collection, analysis, and working with children and families.

Collaborate with Experts
Work alongside a diverse team of professionals from psychology, neuroscience, and pediatrics, enriching your understanding of early development.

Community Awareness
Help raise awareness about early autism signs and the importance of timely intervention, making a positive impact in your community.

Access to Resources
Participants gain access to valuable resources, including training sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities within the field of child development.

Shape Future Research
Your involvement can influence the direction of future studies, ensuring that research continues to address the needs of children and families effectively.
Empowering Early Detection for Healthier Futures
Sensory Processing in Early Childhood
This study looks into how infants process sensory input from their environment, including sounds, sights, and textures. Sensory processing abilities are often linked to social responsiveness, and identifying atypical patterns.
Social Interaction Development Study
The Social Interaction Development Study explores how infants and toddlers engage in joint attention and reciprocal play. This study helps us pinpoint critical moments in development, potentially informing intervention timing.
Infant Gaze and Tracking Project
This project evaluates infant gaze behavior as an indicator of social development. By tracking eye movements in response to visual stimuli, we aim to uncover connections between gaze patterns and social awareness.
Years of Experience
We are leveraging a decade of expertise in social psychology and human studies.
Client Satisfaction
Building successful collaborations with academic and community partners.
Community Collaborations
Recognized for groundbreaking work in psychological and social sciences.
Insights and Innovations in Childhood Development
Understanding Infant Behavior
This study explores the specific behaviors of infants that may serve as early indicators of autism spectrum disorder. By analyzing interactions and observational data, we identify key markers that could enhance early diagnosis.
Infant Interaction Patterns
This research examines how infants engage with their environment and caregivers. Our findings reveal atypical social behaviors that may signal developmental concerns, emphasizing the importance of early intervention.
Behavioral Patterns in Infancy
We analyze a range of infant behaviors in social contexts to understand their implications for early detection of social disorders. The study highlights potential pathways for intervention and support for at-risk infants.
CHIME+ Families Intervention
The CHIME+ Families Intervention is a comprehensive program aimed at improving the well-being of families with young children. This project focuses on Connecting, Helping, and Empowering families through tailored strategies that foster resilience and social skills.
CHIME+ Families Intervention
The CHIME+ Families Intervention is a comprehensive program aimed at improving the well-being of families with young children. This project focuses on Connecting, Helping, and Empowering families through tailored strategies that foster resilience and social skills.
Join Us in Our Journey
At the InterBeing Lab, we believe that every child deserves the best start in life. As we continue our mission to advance the understanding of infant behavior and early detection of social disorders, we invite you to join us in this important journey.
Together, we can make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families. Thank you for your interest in the InterBeing Lab, and we look forward to partnering with you on this journey!
Our Resources
Guide to Applying for Developmental Psychology Programs
Applying to graduate programs in developmental psychology, particularly those focused on…
Preparing for Research-Focused Graduate Programs in Child Development
This resource is designed to help prospective students build the necessary…
Funding Opportunities for Graduate Research in Psychology
Funding can play a crucial role in enabling students to engage…
Frequently Asked Questions
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