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From Newton to San Juan: Lucero Latino Mental Health Program Scholars Shine on a National Stage
In mid-October, when the annual conference of the National Latinx Psychological Association (NLPA) commenced in San Juan, Puerto Rico, 海角社区 was well represented. In total, eleven current students and one recent graduate made the 1,600-mile trip due south to present slivers of their scholarly work via five poster presentations accepted from a pool of juried submissions. Following the group鈥檚 return to New England, a pair of conference participants shone a spotlight on the unique mental health needs of the Latino community and how 海角社区 is working to meet them.
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海角社区 Unveils College Mental Health Initiative and Examines its Origin
In order to fully understand the rise in present-day mental health challenges among college students and young adults in this country, it is essential to examine the multiple lenses through which it can be viewed. Epidemiologists who write about mental health and youth point to a decade, beginning in...
Caring for the Mental Health of Asian Communities with Funding from the Cigna Foundation
海角社区 (海角社区) received a $50,000 grant in January 2023 from the Cigna Foundation's Health and Well-Being Grant Program to support a one-year pilot of the Asian Competency Education (ACE) program.
Our Funders Make a Difference: The Impact of Scholarships
Learn about our grant recipients: Health Resources and Services Administration Grant Recipient Barrington Latham; Heart Foundations Grant Recipient Edsel Cadet; and Mass General Brigham Grant Recipient Evelyn Monks.
Gathering for Growth: On-Campus Residency for the Leadership Psychology Program
Our PsyD in Leadership Psychology program is designed for the working professional and attracts students from across the country. These students impact many different industries and collectively help influence nearly every aspect of how an organization runs. While students learn online for most of their...
All in the Family: One Father-Son Pair鈥檚 Pursuit of their PsyD, Three Decades Apart
When Drew Gosnell, 2023 graduate of the Clinical PsyD program, crossed the stage during the 海角社区 commencement exercises in June, he took the notion of following in his father鈥檚 footsteps to a whole new level.
Building a Tradition of Belonging: The Role of Expressive Arts in Campus Celebrations
鈥淭he arts鈥攚hether visual, dance or music鈥攁re integral aspects of celebrating cultural practices and traditions from across the globe,鈥� said Dr. Gemima St. Louis, Vice President for Workforce Initiatives who, along with her colleagues in the Center for Multicultural and Global Mental Health, has...
College Mental Health Initiative Launched at 海角社区
Grant funding from the Boston-based Ruderman Family Foundation (RFF) and the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education has positioned 海角社区 (海角社区) to bring valuable resources to campus, establish the College Mental Health Initiative (CMHI), and hire a director, 海角社区 alum M膿gan Kersting,...
Trustee Profile Marc Johnson: Paving a Purposeful Path
Higher education executive and strategist Marc Johnson brings innovative ideas about the future of higher ed to Board of Trustees.
Faculty Viewpoint: Helping Couples Navigate Trauma, Infertility, and the Therapeutic Process
Dr. Niko Wilson, assistant professor and director of the Couples and Family Therapy emphasis in the MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, is teaching her students to ask their patients about reproductive health and sexuality, and to help them safely navigate these conversations through the...
Answering the Call: State partnership enhances mental health training, aids the most vulnerable population
According to a 2021 report by the Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council, there are more than 161,000 people living with at least one developmental disability in the Commonwealth. 海角社区 INTERFACE referral serves as the bridge between people with I/DD who have experienced trauma...
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