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Career-Changer Dr. Maria Sirois Sought “A Deeper Sense of Meaning,” Teaches Resilience and Positive Psychology
Working in business early in her career, Dr. Maria Sirois said she felt like something was missing in her professional life.
Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year, They, is a “Huge Step,” says WJC Professor
Merriam-Webster recently announced that the 2019 word of the year is “they,” after a 313% increase in searches for the term over the past year. The use of the pronoun “they” to refer to a singular person of non-binary gender identity has been gaining prominence. Merriam-Webster added the third-person...
CMGMH Newsletter Feature: Palestinian Mental Health Without Borders
The Palestinian Mental Health Conference was held on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at UMass Boston. The conference generated transnational dialogues on community
William James College Recognized Among Schools with Lowest Default Rate Nationwide
William James College has been recognized in an annual report compiled by LendEDU for having one of the lowest default rates in the country.
William James College Recognized for 2 Top Degree Programs by Intelligent.com
William James College has been awarded top ranking status for two Master's programs by Intelligent.com, a student-focused comprehensive research guide
Educational Leadership Concentration Brings Organizational and Leadership Psychology to Education
Incorporating mental wellness and social-emotional learning (SEL) into a school curriculum is shown to have positive effects on academics, social behavior
Bi-Annual Global Mental Health Conference Envisions a Humanitarian Psychology
The world is facing the largest humanitarian crisis since the end of World War II. More than 20 million people are enduring starvation and famine
Boston Business Journal: Colleges struggle to meet demand for mental health services
President Nick Covino pens op-ed on college mental health, "We must make mental health access an equal priority."
Giving Thanks: Being Grateful Has Positive Effects on Wellbeing
Thanksgiving, as its name suggests, is a day for giving thanks – and pausing to do so can actually be beneficial for your mental health and happiness. William James College clinical psychology faculty member, Dr. Claire Fialkov, explains how expressing gratitude can influence wellbeing:
Annual Forum Explores Children’s Mental Health, from the Cradle to the Classroom and in the Clinic
The William James College Annual Forum brings together thought leaders and renowned experts to address societal issues that affect mental health. The theme of this year’s forum
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