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Helping to manage fear and anxiety
In the aftermath of the Parkland, Fla. shooting, our nationwide dialogue continues surrounding gun violence and safety in schools. This New England Psychologist article features commentary from William James College professors Arlene Silva, PhD, NCSP and Bruce Ecker, PhD, and makes recommendations for...
William James College hosted the 2018 Annual Lucero 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, April 8
in honor of Dr. Cynthia Lucero, a beloved graduate who passed away while running the Boston Marathon in 2002. Event proceeds will benefit our Lucero Latino Mental Health Program.
Conversations, Episode 16: Mental Health Issues and the Dreamers
On Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, the President of the United States suggested that DACA, which stands for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Act
William James College to Hold Annual Dr. Lucero Memorial 5K
William James College will host the 2018 Annual Lucero Memorial 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, April 8 at 9:30 am. The race will start at WJC located at 1 Wells Ave in Newton, MA, and an awards ceremony will follow at 10:30 am.
As Suicides Surge, so do efforts to prevent them
Our INTERFACE program and Margaret Hannah, Program Director of INTERFACE, were mentioned in an article in the Patriot Ledger that discussed the growing suicide epidemic in Massachusetts and throughout the country. Read the full article here to learn how programs like INTERFACE, researchers, clinicians...
Franklin Elementary Leadership Team Finds Support and Affirmation of their Social and Emotional Focus in William James College Program
If you’re looking for a town and a school system dedicated to teaching elementary school students the values that contribute to a positive, humane society, look to Franklin, Massachusetts.
From the Classroom to the Community: Consultation Services to a Local Health Center
In the fall of 2017, a group of students (Alexis DiGasso, Denice Cronin, and Alberto Hernandez) completed a community service project as part of a Systems Theory
Let's swim upstream for our kids and their mental health
“We know that during infancy and early childhood, emotional health and wellness are beginning to develop, along with one’s body. While we tend to focus on a child’s physical development, we should do the same with one’s mental well-being.” In a recent contributed piece in Mental Health Weekly,...
Leveling the Mental Health Counseling Racial Playing Field
We can no longer afford the lack of diversity in mental health counseling
Parkland: A Call for Gun Control
Like many of you, the tragic events in Parkland Florida remain. It is beyond frustrating to witness another episode of needless destruction of innocents in this country. There really are no words to offer, this time, that do not seem empty.
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