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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, William James College 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’s return to New England, a pair of conference participants shone a spotlight on the unique mental health needs of the Latino community and how William James College is working to meet them.
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Michelle Harris: Expressing a Powerful, Long Journey on Canvas
The language written into Michelle Harris’ bold paintings is unfamiliar. So is the name of the Native American tribe in central California from which she descends. But the power of her attachment, the strength of her connection and the emotional tug of her Coast Miwok people are clear. She’s a member....
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Spring 2016 From the President and Board Chair
William James College took ownership of its first permanent home in January of this year. Thanks to the collective work of our supporters, faculty, staff
Changing Assumptions About Aging in Our Society
Women and men in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and retirement communities too often face a patronizing and infantilizing attitude from their caregivers. The sense of shame and isolation
William James College Embrace Need for ABA Professionals
Right now, we are seeing a worldwide shortage of professionals who possess the expertise to develop behavior analytic programs for individuals with autism
Taiwanese student Yu-Ling Lai reflects on the start of the Chinese New Year, and the journey that brought her to William James College
A new year is a time of new beginnings. For Yu-Ling Lai, a Taiwanese student at William James College celebrating the start of the Lunar New Year, new
Chinese student Dongxiao Xing hopes to apply the lessons she’s learned at William James College to her work in China
Dongxiao Xing, who is pursuing her master’s in counseling at William James College, has seen how much her clients benefit from having their families involved in their care. As an in-home therapy intern at North Suffolk Mental Health Association
Happy Black History Month
Since 1915, a month of every year has been dedicated to educating the country about the significant contributions of African American people to the United States. For forty years, following the leadership of Gerald Ford, American presidents have dedicated the month of February so that all of us might...
Faculty Spotlight: Couples and Family Therapist
Jacqueline Gagliardi’s interest in psychology began at a very young age. She was curious about why people chose to behave in the ways they did; why some relationships were successful and why others appeared to fail.
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