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Boston Globe: WJC’s Asian Mental Health Program Highlighted as Resource to Support Rising AAPI Mental Health Needs

• By Josh Rizkalla, Communications and Media Relations Associate
• August 2, 2022

Dr. Catherine Vuky, director of the Asian Mental Health program (AMH), spoke to the Globe on behalf of William James College and the AMH program which were mentioned as local resources available to help support the AAPI community and create paths for aspiring clinicians who wish to serve the population.

Voice of San Diego: Faculty Expert Shares Insight on Suicide Rate of Women in Military

• By Josh Rizkalla, Communications and Media Relations Associate
• August 2, 2022

Dr. Jenny D'Olympia was interviewed for a Voice of San Diego article regarding the suicide rate of female soldiers. The article found that women aged 17 – 30 in the military are more than two times as likely to die by suicide as civilian women in the same age bracket.

Strength of New Partnership Between Middlesex Community College, William James College, Already Known to WJC Graduate

• By Anne Wilson, Director of Communications; Adapted, MCC Press Release
• June 1, 2022

Dr. Jennifer Burns started her journey in psychology as a student at Middlesex Community College (MCC), later attending UMass Lowell, then William James College where she earned her doctorate in Leadership Psychology. Burns spoke at a recent event convened to mark the signing of a new transfer partnership...

Clinical PsyD Program Awarded Full Accreditation for Ten Years by the American Psychological Association

• By Anne Wilson, Director of Communications
• May 23, 2022

Joseph D. Feaster, Jr., Esq., Announced as 2022 Commencement Speaker

• By Anne Wilson, Director of Communications
• May 23, 2022

Joseph D. Feaster, Jr., Esq. is the 2022 Commencement Speaker. Feaster, MA Senate President Karen Spilka, and Photojournalist Mike Carroll will each receive an Honorary Degree from the College recognizing contributions to Mental Health Field.