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The Flutie Foundation Partners with William James College For Their Annual Law Enforcement and Autism Co-Response Training Program
The Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism (Flutie Foundation), a leading non-profit in the autism community, is partnering with the William James College Center for Crisis Response and Behavioral Health to host a Law Enforcement & Autism Co-Response Collaboration on Friday, May 2nd from 9:00am-3:00pm.
William James College Celebrates 50th Anniversary By Honoring Respected Mental Health Advocates During Mental Health Awareness Month
The Honorable Margot Botsford, Entrepreneur Paul English, and the Ruderman Family Foundation to Receive the College’s Mental Health Humanitarian Award on May 8th. William James College, an independent, non-profit institution and a leader in educating the next generation of behavioral health professionals,...
William James College to Launch the Men of Color Career Advancement℠ (MoCCA) Program
William James College (WJC) has been awarded a $50,000 Special Initiatives grant by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation to expand the focus of its Behavioral Health Service Corps to train men of color who are underrepresented in the field. In partnership with the Urban League of Eastern...
William James College and College Unbound Announce New Career Path for Organizational and Leadership Psychology Students
William James College (WJC), dedicated to educating the new generation of mental health and leadership professionals through experiential education, social responsibility, and personal growth, and College Unbound (CU), an undergraduate college reinventing higher education for adult learners by accessing...
A Primer on Disagreeing: How Talking to Your Neighbor and Speaking to the Elephant(s) in the Room Can Strengthen Communities
On the evening of October 28, a vital space for reflection and dialogue was created on campus by the 25 community members who turned up to participate in Talk to Your Neighbor – Speaking to the Elephant in the Room*. The date, three weeks following the one-year anniversary of the attack on Israel by...
School Psychologists Spark Discovery for National School Psychology Week
The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) has designated November 11–15, 2024 as National School Psychology Week (NSPW), with the theme “Spark Discovery.” NSPW is an annual opportunity to recognize school psychologists’ work to help youth thrive, and school communities throughout...
Boston 25 News Interviews Train Vets to Treat Vets Team at William James College
A team from William James College's Military and Veterans Psychology (MVP) and Train Vets to Treat Vets (TVTV) programs recently joined Boston 25 News anchor Mark Ockerbloom. The participants included Dr. Jenny D’Olympia, program director of MVP and TVTV; Clinical Psychology PsyD student Jose De Ramon;...
Commonwealth Beacon: The Youth Mental Health Crisis is Taking a Hidden Toll on Parents
Luba Falk Feigenberg, EdD, Senior Consultant, Behavioral Health, Equity and Leadership in Schools(BHELS) at William James College, authored a commentary in the Commonwealth Beacon on the hidden toll of the youth mental health crisis on parents.
Commonwealth Beacon: How Mr. Rogers changed the way I think about teaching
In an opinion piece published by Commonwealth Beacon, Katie Thomas, assistant director of field education in the Counseling and Behavioral Health department, addressed the impact of Mr. Rogers and how he changed the way she thinks about teaching.
BBJ Commentary: Mental Health is Everyone's Business by President Covino
President Covino's opinion piece, "Mental Health is Everyone’s Business," was published in the Boston Business Journal on August 1, 2024. This powerful piece urged the business community to advocate for policy changes and increased resources for mental health care. He discussed the consequences of...
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