In response to the HB1840/SB 1556 bill recently signed into law as part of legislation known as the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), I sent a letter to the Governor of Tennessee on behalf of...
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(CHICAGO) (May 23, 2016) Members of the public and mental health professionals wanting to learn more about mental health issues will have an opportunity to attend a conference covering such pressing issues as reducing stigma,...
With over a dozen attacks targeting women in Austin, Texas and the lack of public awareness, authorities were prompted to create a video warning them about a possible serial predator/s in the area. In this...
“Two survivors from the 2007 Virginia Tech shooting share their story of coping in the aftermath of a tragedy and how it still impacts them to this day.” In this video for The Washington Post, Dr. Priscilla Dass-Brailsford...
Dr. Michael Kocet, Department Chair of the Chicago Campus Counseling Department, was interviewed on the Chicago NPR station WBEZ on the radio program “Morning Shift” about why he moved to the windy city....
We saw great success at the 2016 Naomi Ruth Cohen Institute for Mental Health Education (NRCI) Annual Community Mental Health Conference. More than 300 people attended to hear several dynamic, knowledgeable speakers, including Cook County...
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) (July 5, 2016) Dr. Catherine Roland begins her role as president of the American Counseling Association (ACA) after having served a year in the role of president-elect. In addition to being the world’s...
(LOS ANGELES) (JULY 12, 2016)—The Chicago School, a leading nonprofit graduate institution devoted to psychology, and related behavioral and health sciences, and Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), the nation’s largest community college district, have...