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William James’ First Undergraduate Program

Meeting the Need for More Highly Trained First Line Staff

Robert Whittaker, New Vice President of Institutional Advancement

Robert Whittaker’s first day as vice president of institutional advancement in August also happened to be the day of the solar eclipse. Taking advantage

The Critical Role of Field Supervisors in the Military & Veterans Psychology Program

The opportunity to train with respected and deeply experienced clinicians is a hallmark of William James College, and its Military and Veteran Psychology

William James College Begins to Operate the Norfolk and Suffolk Juvenile County Court

William James College continues to contribute its expertise in the education of behavioral health professionals and its commitment to serving vulnerable

Teaching Students to Lead Mental Health in a Medical Health System

Faculty Viewpoint The secret to improving mental health care is to stop talking about “them” and begin talking about “us.” That’s the philosophy that brought

Could tragedies like Sandy Hook be prevented?

While I don’t think anyone would argue the tragedy at Sandy Hook is the direct result of a problem in our health care system. It does highlight a fatal flaw

How the Organizational Psychology Program Helped These Alumni Pivot Careers to Get Their Dream Jobs

Kelvin Wong, MAOP ’11, was always interested in talent management and organizational psychology, but found it difficult to jump into those fields without demonstrated experience. After working a few years in finance, he decided it was time to pivot back to his original interest while leveraging his...

Aging Wisely... Wisdom of Our Elders

Irving I. Silverman and his daughter Ellen Beth Siegel, PsyD, William James alumna, have published a compendium of essays by a group of 75 seniors and professionals

Re-envisioning the Brilliance of Boys of Color

There is a critical yet quiet crisis in mental healthcare that is resulting in disparities in the treatment of racial/ethnic minorities in this country.

Meeting the Opioid Crisis with a Workforce of Experts

Ask President Nicholas Covino about the issue of opioid addiction and you will hear an impassioned entreaty for the nation to address the epidemic that touches nearly every American family. The intensity of his beliefs is well articulated, and his commitment to action is clear. “It’s a hydra of an...

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