January 1st, 2016
By Susan Gonsalves
Commonwealth Psychology Associates LLC was named one of the “Top Places to Work,” by The Boston Globe for the past two years. The distinction is based on confidential...
January 1st, 2016
By Rivkela Brodsky
Having a hybrid career in psychology – a mix of academic, clinical, and work in other industries – is more likely in the near future with fewer full-time academic job...
January 1st, 2016
By Catherine Robertson Souter
When magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, was first introduced as a diagnostic tool in the 1990s, a new world was opened to researchers as the scans provided a novel way to look...
January 1st, 2016
By James K Luiselli EdD ABPP BCBA-D
“Enhancing Self-Control in Adolescents: Treatment Strategies Derived from Psychological Science”
By Norman M. Brier
Routledge
New York, N.Y.,...
January 1st, 2016
By Edward Stern J.D.
Every so often a case comes along that raises a curious question. One such case is Commonwealth v. Shin, cited as 86 MASS. App. Ct. 381 (2014).
The case is presented as...
January 1st, 2016
By Alan Bodnar Ph.D.
On a recent trip to Colorado to visit our daughter, I found myself obsessed by the desire to see the Rockies covered with snow. I had a particular view in mind, probably an...
December 1st, 2015
By Phyllis Hanlon
When Robert John Bardo murdered actress Rebecca Schaeffer in 1989, he drew public attention to the issue of stalking. In response, California passed the first stalking...
December 1st, 2015
By Susan Gonsalves
Preventing unnecessary arrests and prison time for people with mental health disorders is the goal of the Criminal Justice Diversion Project, a National Alliance on Mental...
December 1st, 2015
By Rivkela Brodsky
When the Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital opened in 2012 it was touted as a state-of-the art facility that emphasized the “natural structure of home, neighborhood and...
December 1st, 2015
By Janine Weisman
G“et a CHECK-UP from the NECK UP?”
The sign next to the sleek looking kiosk in the first floor lobby of the rec center at Drexel University in Philadelphia invites...