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Presented by: Lisa M. Najavits, PhD. - Director of Treatment Innovations; and adjunct professor, University of Massachusetts Medical School. She was on the faculty of Harvard Medical School for 25 years and was a research psychologist at Veterans Affairs...
Rising Demand for Providers Opens Many Interesting Opportunities https://vimeo.com/715578274 Even before the COVID pandemic, America was facing a shortage of mental health care workers and psychologists, particularly those from diverse backgrounds who remain urgently needed to help meet the needs of...
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Albizu University's Miami PsyD Program Helps Fill Critical Shortage Nationwide MIAMI, Fla. – Noted at its December 2, 2021 Commencement Ceremony, Albizu University Miami Campus has graduated the most Hispanic female psychologists in Florida from its Doctor of Psychology program (PsyD), meeting a critical...
20 common signs and symptoms of stress. KEY POINTS The pace of our society has continued to accelerate over the years, leading to an alarming increase in stress-related illnesses.The impact stress will have in your life is sometimes a result of...
The negative consequences go beyond psychological distress. KEY POINTS Bullying is considered a type of youth violence and adverse childhood experience that entails any unwanted aggressive behavior.One in five high school students reported being bullied on school campuses, and one in...
Albizu University Professor Dr. Isaac Tourgeman Featured in Very Well Health Magazine on Genetics and Depression Albizu University Professor Dr. Isaac Tourgeman was featured this week in Very Well Health magazine, a global publication.  Reporter Sofia Quaglia noted his analysis...
Join an all-star panel of Albizu University psychology and mental health pros for a 1-hour webinar on the psychology of "powering through!" About this event After high-profile Olympians Naomi Osaka and Simone Biles upended the world’s long-held notion of athletic grit...
How to manage frustration, anxiety, and uncertainty. KEY POINTS Aside from the challenges of dealing with a life-altering situation, the ambiguity presented by hospitalizations can further exacerbate anxiety.Knowing the hospital structure and system can be quite helpful.Being there to support your...