August 22nd, 2014
By Alan Bodnar Ph.D.
This was the summer of hellos and goodbyes, the summer when I played with time and time played with me. It was the summer of reunions, my 45th college reunion and the 49th time...
August 22nd, 2014
By James K Luiselli EdD ABPP BCBA-D
“Mindfulness, Acceptance, and Positive Psychology The Seven Foundations of Well-Being”
Edited by Todd B. Kashdan and Joseph Ciarrochi
New Harbinger...
August 22nd, 2014
By Edward Stern J.D.
Over the past year and a half, Massachusetts has been dealing with the custody of a minor from Connecticut. Normally, the name of a minor child would remain confidential but...
July 1st, 2014
By Phyllis Hanlon
The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence reports that an estimated 1.3 million women are victims of physical assault by an intimate partner every year; boys who witness...
July 1st, 2014
By Catherine Robertson Souter
A temporary solution to the state’s healthcare signup woes has caused more issues for some Massachusetts psychologists and their clients.
This spring, the state began...
July 1st, 2014
By Phyllis Hanlon
Fourteen years ago, Louise C. Pyers, M.S., B.C.E.T.S., founder and executive director of CABLE, Inc. (Connecticut Alliance to Benefit Law Enforcement), published an article on...
July 1st, 2014
By Janine Weisman
New federal quality measures data show 41 percent of psychiatric patients hospitalized in Massachusetts were discharged without a plan summarizing their diagnosis, treatment,...
July 1st, 2014
By Rivkela Brodsky
A bill sitting on Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin’s desk will change the state’s involuntary treatment and medication laws for psychiatric care.
The state currently...
July 1st, 2014
By Pamela Berard
In response to a rise in drug overdose deaths in Rhode Island and nationwide, Rhode Island Governor Lincoln D. Chafee in April outlined a series of ongoing actions and...
July 1st, 2014
By Pamela Berard
Tina D. Forrister, MA, was enrolled in a clinical psychology master’s degree program when she decided on a different path.
“I realized two years in that it wasn’t...
