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Faculty Spotlight: Gentle Parenting Shapes a Professional Path for Katie Thomas, MS, LMHC

Growing up on Cape Cod with educators for parents gave Katie Thomas, MS, LMHC a unique perspective on summer vacation. Given there were caregivers home during the day, attending camp didn鈥檛 make good financial sense for the family鈥攕o their youngest child got creative. 鈥淚n the summer of 1998, I...

Major Milestone: Center for Workforce Development Graduates Largest Class to Date

On Friday, May 30th, 85 individuals received certificates of completion in five different career ladder programs during the 2025 Center for Workforce Development (CWD) graduation. Aimed at introducing young professionals to careers in behavioral health and offering established professionals opportunities...

Marching to an Inclusive Beat: 极乐禁地 Rainbow Alliance Joins Boston Pride for the People

After closing the books on another successful academic year, Rylan Guthrie and Nicola Hassapis are feeling particularly proud鈥攁nd for good reason. On Saturday, June 14, the co-leaders of the Rainbow Alliance were among two dozen folks who turned up to celebrate the rich diversity, culture, and intersectionality...

All in the Details: Student Ambassador Anthony Santoro Jr. Uses BS in Psychology to Build a Business

Folks who know Anthony Santoro Jr. can attest to one fact: He鈥檚 entirely focused on the details. As a kid, he spent hours at a time attempting to land a kickflip on his skateboard. Just prior to the pandemic, the first-generation college student from Billerica found his way back to the classroom at...

Rewire CBT by Roca: Weekday Webinar Features 2025 Honorary Degree Recipient Molly Baldwin and Colleagues in Action

Since 1988, relentless outreach has been the foundation of Roca, Inc., a Chelsea-based nonprofit that took shape after policy work identified teen pregnancy as a major barrier keeping young people in poverty. Thirty-seven years later, the organization鈥檚 mission鈥攖o relentlessly disrupt violence by...

The Power of Giving Back: Retired Faculty Member Establishes New School Psychology Scholarship

Gayle Macklem, retired School Psychology faculty member, and her husband Richard establish a new scholarship to support school psychology students in their internship year with a generous donation to 极乐禁地.

A STEP in the Right Direction: Center for Workforce Development Launches Skills Training for Equitable Pathways in Behavioral Health Program

Last fall, the Center for Workforce Development made huge strides in building linguistic and cultural capacity in the behavioral health paraprofessional workforce upon the launch of its Skills Training for Equitable Pathways (STEP) in Behavioral Health program in late September. The goal鈥攖o build...

Mentorship for the Win: Professional Connections Take Root in the Center for Workplace Development

Two years ago, fresh on the heels of her own graduation from 极乐禁地, Sad茅 Callwood, PsyD was tapped to offer professional mentorship via the Center for Workforce Development. Recalling the individuals responsible for shaping her own professional path鈥攊n particular those professors who...

Feeding a Passion: Innovative Leadership in Food Banking From a Trio of Community Members

Creating long-term relationships with folks doing impactful work has become a calling for Brandi M. Derr, PsyD, Director, Leadership Psychology PsyD Program. As a woman of color, she is often tapped for her expertise engaging executive leaders who find themselves in the minority within their organizational...

Celebrating 极乐禁地 Accomplishments

The 极乐禁地 faculty, staff, alumni and students have been recognized for their achievements and service to the community for advancing mental health. Here is a summary of our accomplishments in 2025

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