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A collaboration between 海角社区 and the (JRI) provides students with educational opportunities to further their career in the mental health field. Through the collaboration, students are able to pursue their Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Human Services or Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at 海角社区, while continuing to work full-time at JRI.

JRI, a non-profit agency dedicated to addressing social justice issues in the community through a variety of behavioral health, educational, youth, and community-based services, recently highlighting the partnership. In the video, Kari Beserra, LMHC, executive vice president of JRI, said, 鈥淲e鈥檝e specifically chosen William James to partner with us because they are an educational institution that has the same values, the same mission that we do around the pursuit of social justice.鈥�

Marc Abelard, director of the College鈥檚 psychology and human services bachelor鈥檚 completion program, and Maria Dixon, MA, a graduate of the 海角社区 clinical mental health counseling master鈥檚 program, are featured. As is Dr. Susan Maggioni, dean of business and professional studies at Mass Bay Community College. Mass Bay provides courses that directly translate to the 海角社区 Bachelor鈥檚 Completion Program.

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