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Collaborating in the Field: Doubling Down on Education About the Co-Response Model
In one way or another, Sarah E. Abbott, PhD, Director of the Center for Crisis Response and Behavioral Health, has spent the majority of her career at the intersection of individuals experiencing a mental health crisis and the community at large. Her first exposure to work in America (after earning her BA at home, in England) came via recruitment by a nonprofit agency in central Massachusetts where Abbott spent several nights each week in a residential group home for individuals ages 18-25 with a mental health condition. While there, she witnessed first-hand the challenges associated when police responded to calls—which didn’t always go well.
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Just In: Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Human Services program
William James College has been approved to offer an undergraduate degree completion program. Many social service agency and state workers are engaged in behavioral healthcare with an Associate’s degree. This BS in Psychology and Human Services will increase the skills and opportunities of the workforce...
William James Community Engagement
Expanding Services and Reaching New Populations
Spring 2017 From The President
Dear Friends of William James College, The need for educational excellence, service and discussion in applied psychology could not be greater. Whether
Grant Supports Professional Online Education
William James College has received a $20,000 grant from The John W. Alden Trust to support its new Professional Online Education on Advancing Mental Health.
The Role of the Clinical Mental Health Counselor Today
What do a musician, a 50-year-old mother of three and a corrections manager have in common? They are all part of the diverse, vibrant tapestry that is
Celebration of Diversity
Song, Poetry, Spoken Word and Dance
Refugees
The dramatic Executive Order on Friday by President Trump that restricts travel to the US by people from seven Muslim majority countries leaves us all
Practicing What We Preach: An Account from Student Cynthia Williams
Cynthia Williams always wanted to help others in her career, but wasn’t sure how – that is, until she went to her first class as a high school student.
Living Out Your Passion at William James College: An account from student Matthew Goodnow
Matthew Goodnow wasn’t a psychology major at Union College (class of ’11), but that didn’t stop him from pursuing a graduate degree in the field. Currently a third-year clinical psychology Psy.D. candidate at William James College in Newton, Mass., Matthew decided to pursue a career in psychology...
Why William James: A Look at the Prospective Student Process
I spoke with a range of prospective students from military, counseling, education, and even graphic design backgrounds. Several prospective students
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