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Conversations, Episode 5: The Need for Multicultural Mental Health in our Increasingly Diverse Society

Dr. Covino chats with Dr. Mari Carmen Bennasar, Director of the Lucero Latino Mental Health Program and Dr. Jill Bloom, the Co-Director of the Center for Multicultural & Global Mental Health to discuss the disparities that exist among ethnic minority groups and other marginalized populations in terms...

Faculty Viewpoint: Authentic Leadership

Good for Business and Our Health

Conversations, Episode 4: Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse in Children and Adolescents

Dr. Covino chats with Dr. Dan Jacobs, William James College faculty member in the School Psychology and Organizational and Leadership Psychology programs to discuss prevention and treatment of substance abuse in children and adolescents and the opportunities we can take in schools and in the community...

Conversations, Episode 3: Preventing Violence

Dr. Covino chats with Dr. Robert Kinscherff, William James College faculty member and Associate Vice President of Community Engagement discussing the role psychologists and mental health treatment can play in preventing and reducing violence, as well as the often unwarranted connections made between...

The role of mentoring in attracting doctoral students to work with underserved populations

Stacey Lambert, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs; Bruce Ecker, Director of the Children and Families of Adversity and Resiliency Concentration; Erlene Rosowsky, Director of the Center for Mental Health and Aging; Mari Carmen Bennesar, Associate Director of Field Education and Director of...

Drs. Fialkov and Haddad Awarded P&G Grant to Work with Children and Families in Rural Kenya

A $10,000 investment from Proctor & Gamble will support William James College's work with the Kimo Wellness Foundation and the Gathage School

Conversations, Episode 2: School Climate

Nick chats with Dr. Nadja Lopez, the Associate Director of the Freedman Center for Child and Family Development here at William James College and author of the book "Anxiety and Depression in the Classroom: A Teacher's Guide to Fostering Self-Regulation in Young Students" to discuss the meaning of school...

Ralston Studies Effect of Good and Bad Leaders on Individuals’ Brain Waves

Miranda Ralston is a 4th year doctoral candidate in Leadership Psychology who lives in Titusville, Pennsylvania and commutes twice a year to the William

There’s no cookie-cutter approach for talking to your kids about the Paris attacks

Parents may be struggling with whether or how to talk with their children about the Paris attacks or other such terrifying situations. How can they best provide sensitive and appropriate explanations for the horror that has unfolded in the past week? Should parents bring the subject up or wait and see...

Conversations, Episode 1: Leadership

Nick sits down with Dr. Kathryn Stanley, Chair of our Organizational and Leadership Psychology Department to discuss how leaders can emerge, and in light of the recent presidential debates, how leaders distinguish themselves from their peers and stand out among competitors in the inaugural edition of...

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