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Massachusetts State Senate Passes Mental Health "Addressing Barriers to Care (ABC) Act"
The Massachusetts State Senate this month passed The Mental Health ABC Act 2.0, which proposes a wide variety of reforms to ensure equitable access to mental health.
Boston 25 News Report: With Young People Hit Hard by the Pandemic, More College Students are Interested in Studying Mental Health
Before the pandemic, approximately 1 in 5 people in the United States, or around 18 to 20 percent of the population, reported anxiety, depression, substance abuse, or trauma.
After Afghanistan: How to Support the Military and Veteran Community
Director of Military & Veteran Psychology Dr. Jenny D’Olympia and WJC student Kevin Lambert discuss military service, and ways civilians can offer support.
Veterans Bring Experiences to–and Find Support in–Military Programs on Campus
According to the National Counsel for Mental Wellbeing, thirty percent of active duty and reserve military personnel deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan experienced a subsequent mental health condition.
Marc Abelard, William James College, Named “Business Partner of the Year” by Massachusetts Providers’ Council
The Providers’ Council is the largest membership association for health and human services agencies in the state. Partnering organization JRI submitted the award nomination.
William James College to Partner with Mass General Brigham, Awarded $3M Grant for Workforce Development
Mass General Brigham Today Announced New, Significant Investment in Community & Mental Health, Initiative Focuses on Increasing Access for Patients and Builds on Existing $175M Annual Community Health Investments
Organizational and Leadership Psychology Department Welcomes New Leadership Team
OLP welcomed several new leaders to the team this fall. Dr. Suzanne Devlin named Department Chair.
Three Ways to Support Students Transitioning to In-Person Learning
School Psychologist, Dr. Jason Kaplan, shares advice for school administrators
Article by WJC Geropsychology Researchers Asks: What is Wisdom?
Do you really become wiser as you age? Perhaps we know what it means if a person is said to be wise, but what, exactly, is wisdom?
Alumna Hired for New Co-Responder Role with Randolph Police Support and Outreach Unit
Ashley Sullivan, a graduate of the master’s in clinical mental health counseling with a concentration in military and veterans psychology, and now a mental health clinician with Aspire Health Alliance, has been hired by the Randolph Police Department as co-responder for their Jail Diversion Program.
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