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William James College to Launch the Men of Color Career Advancement℠ (MoCCA) Program
William James College (WJC) has been awarded a $50,000 Special Initiatives grant by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation to expand the focus of its Behavioral Health Service Corps to train men of color who are underrepresented in the field. In partnership with the Urban League of Eastern...
William James College and College Unbound Announce New Career Path for Organizational and Leadership Psychology Students
William James College (WJC), dedicated to educating the new generation of mental health and leadership professionals through experiential education, social responsibility, and personal growth, and College Unbound (CU), an undergraduate college reinventing higher education for adult learners by accessing...
School Psychologists Spark Discovery for National School Psychology Week
The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) has designated November 11–15, 2024 as National School Psychology Week (NSPW), with the theme “Spark Discovery.” NSPW is an annual opportunity to recognize school psychologists’ work to help youth thrive, and school communities throughout...
Boston 25 News Interviews Train Vets to Treat Vets Team at William James College
A team from William James College's Military and Veterans Psychology (MVP) and Train Vets to Treat Vets (TVTV) programs recently joined Boston 25 News anchor Mark Ockerbloom. The participants included Dr. Jenny D’Olympia, program director of MVP and TVTV; Clinical Psychology PsyD student Jose De Ramon;...
Commonwealth Beacon: The Youth Mental Health Crisis is Taking a Hidden Toll on Parents
Luba Falk Feigenberg, EdD, Senior Consultant, Behavioral Health, Equity and Leadership in Schools(BHELS) at William James College, authored a commentary in the Commonwealth Beacon on the hidden toll of the youth mental health crisis on parents.
Commonwealth Beacon: How Mr. Rogers changed the way I think about teaching
In an opinion piece published by Commonwealth Beacon, Katie Thomas, assistant director of field education in the Counseling and Behavioral Health department, addressed the impact of Mr. Rogers and how he changed the way she thinks about teaching.
BBJ Commentary: Mental Health is Everyone's Business by President Covino
President Covino's opinion piece, "Mental Health is Everyone’s Business," was published in the Boston Business Journal on August 1, 2024. This powerful piece urged the business community to advocate for policy changes and increased resources for mental health care. He discussed the consequences of...
Dr. Robert Kinscherff Authors Boston Globe Letter to the Editor on Raising the Age for Juvenile Offenders
Dr. Robert Kinscherff, a professor in the clinical psychology department at William James College, authored a letter to the editor in The Boston Globe supporting Adrian Walker's column on raising the age for juvenile offenders. He notes that his research shows that young adult brains are similar to those...
Newton Beacon Announces New William James College Trustees
The Newton Beacon announced the addition of two new William James College board members, Sharon Shapiro from Brookline and Dr. Michael Jellinek from Newton. Shapiro, a registered dietician, brings her experience from long-term care facilities and her role as trustee and community liaison at the Ruderman...
Dr. Julie Ryan Authors Boston Globe Letter to the Editor on Anxiety-Related School Refusal
Dr. Julie Ryan, associate professor and director of the Children and Families of Adversity and Resilience concentration, authored a Letter to the Editor in the June 23, 2024 edition of the Boston Globe, addressing the critical issue of school refusal and anxiety among students.
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