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New Master of Arts in Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health Broadens Offerings at Intersection of Law and Mental Health
Persons with mental and behavioral health disorders are substantially overrepresented in the criminal justice system. Today, several sources point to the Los Angeles County Jail as the largest mental healthcare provider on the West Coast. On the East Coast, it is Rikers Island jail in New York.*
Combining Forces
Teachers21 and William James College partner together to ensure educational excellence and social and emotional learning
Clinical Psychology Department Introduces Cutting-Edge Curriculum Changes
As the field of psychology evolves, the role of doctoral-level psychologists is changing. For many years, that role focused on providing long-term psychotherapy
Paul Goldmuntz Receives Florence H. Lerman Mintz Alumni Award
For 35 years, Paul Goldmuntz, PsyD, has served as clinical director at Community Legal Services and Counseling Center (CLSACC) in Cambridge, MA. CLSACC provides legal assistance and psychological counseling to uninsured, low-income clients. Goldmuntz both sees clients and oversees the recruitment and...
Our most pressing and passionate goal: Building a workforce to serve the underserved
By the year 2025 the behavioral health workforce in the United States will be short 250,000 workers. It is a looming gap that consumes William James College President Nicholas Covino. It’s the reason he has collaborated with school leaders, department chairs and professors to create the Behavioral...
Applied Behavior Analysis Program Graduates First Class
In June, William James College congratulated its first graduates of its Master of Arts in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program and its cohort of four talented professionals. Rachel Mallard, Corey McConnell
Serving the Mental Health Needs of the Underserved Scholarship Awardees 2018-2019
In the spring of 2017, under the auspices of the Center for Multicultural & Global Mental Health, William James College (WJC) established the Serving
America is Watching: Response to the Opioid Crisis in New England
The William James College Annual Forum convenes thought leaders to address societal issues that affect mental health. Our 2016 event, Opioid Crisis: Thinking Outside the Box focused on innovative harm reduction strategies
Darryl Sweeper Jr selected to be on the Diversity Committee for Division 38 of APA
Darryl Sweeper Jr, a rising third year student in the Clinical Psychology Doctoral program, was selected to be on the Diversity Committee for Division 38 of APA.
Suicide and Trauma
Suicide is a person’s effort to stop unbearable psychological pain. It is the second most common cause of death for children 10 to 24 and it is more prevalent than homicide and motor vehicle death.
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