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The Benefits of Positive Mental Health Literacy Among Youth—and How to Build It
For many youth, conversations surrounding mental health inevitably start when something goes wrong. But what if giving them the language, confidence, and skills to navigate challenges—from academic pressure to grief and dozens in between—before they spiral became the norm? Then we’d be talking...
Turning Research into Real-World Impact: Graduate Students Participate in a Qualitative Study of Army Veterans
Veteran homelessness remains a persistent national challenge, one that reveals the vulnerable transition from military to civilian life and underscores the urgent need for research that centers veterans’ perspectives on the issue. For Jenny D’Olympia, PsyD, the topic is at once professional and deeply...
William James College Partners with The Flutie Foundation for Annual Law Enforcement and Autism Co-Response Training Program
The Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism (Flutie Foundation), a leading nonprofit in the autism community, is partnering with the William James College Center for Crisis Response and Behavioral Health to host a Law Enforcement & Autism Co-Response Collaboration Event on Friday, April 10th at the start...
Tips for Supporting a Young Adult with Cancer
Dr. Carolyn Rabin shares her insights on how you can support a young adult who has been diagnosed with cancer.
Dr. Catherine Vuky Elected Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice
Dr. Catherine Vuky, Director of the Asian Mental Health Program and Assistant Professor at William James College, has been elected as a Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice. She was inducted into the Psychology Academy during the Annual Induction Banquet and Awards Ceremony held...
Partner Spotlight: Boston Behavior Learning Centers (BBLC)
Boston Behavior Learning Centers (BBLC) specializes in individualized, evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis for young children with autism spectrum disorder and related developmental differences. BBLC partners closely with families, school districts, and community organizations across Massachusetts...
What is Talent Management? Q&A with Concentration Director, Dr. Carlene Caldwell
Are you interested in the field of talent management and learning how the people of an organization help it thrive? Check out this Q&A with Concentration Director, Dr. Carlene Caldwell.
5 Ways Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Improves Workplace Performance—and Why Leaders Should Embrace It
Many of today's leaders don’t struggle with strategy, they struggle with execution. Despite investments in training, engagement, and workplace culture, there are organizations who face inconsistent performance, low accountability, and preventable turnover. What’s missing isn’t motivation—it’s...
Better Together: How Organizational Partnerships Create Pipelines that Build Capacity and Advance Careers
When Tanya Tovar, M.S., BCBA, LABA speaks to the value of partnership between Positive Behavior Supports (PBS) Corporation and William James College, she does so from a unique vantage point: The organization’s Regional Coordinator for Eastern Massachusetts is also a student in the College’s Leadership...
The Kenya Immersion Program: Preparing Educators and Mental Health Professionals to Support Diverse Communities—at Home and Around the Globe
A mutual passion for promoting global mental health and well-being connects Claire Fialkov, PhD, and David Haddad, EdD. Since 2015, the co-directors of the Kenya Immersion Program have been facilitating dynamic and experiential learning opportunities that address humanitarian needs in the East African...
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