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4 Hallmarks of ADHD-Supportive Colleges

ADDitude

Do you offer programming like workshops and training seminars? Programming in College Many SAS offices provide programming in the form of workshops, seminars, or study sessions. Connecticut College , for example, offers a workshop called What the EF? Read: 29 Accommodations for College Students with ADHD Jillian Heilman, Ph.D.,

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The Significance of Semiotics in Social Work

Mad in America

However, despite its vast potential, semiotics has yet to be widely incorporated into social work practice and education. Intervention: Building on the event’s success, Priya introduces a series of workshops focused on cultural storytelling and crafts, encouraging families to teach each other about their traditions and symbols.

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Multiplicity and Mad Studies: An Interview with Jazmine Russell

Mad in America

As a writer, educator, and scholar, Jazmine works at the intersection of mad studies, critical psychology, and neuroscience. They were promised all sorts of things—adequate housing, education—but those promises were never fulfilled. pineapple and sugarcane companies in Hawaii.

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Countdown to NatCon25

National Council for Mental Wellbeing (NCMW - the

Peer Support: Engage in discussions and workshops with colleagues, gaining insights from their experiences and perspectives. Continued Education: Enhance your skills, deepen your knowledge and advance your career while earning continuing education credits.

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How We Started the Bay Area Hearing Voices Network

Mad in America

At a workshop with HV movement co-founder Ron Coleman, I learned an alternative approach to his voices. We are engaged in a marketing effort to start a hearing voices education center that can reach high schools, universities, and mental health clinics. But it didn’t help. Out of desperation we started to look for alternatives.

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Support for Women at LightWork Therapy: Empowering Mental Health

Lightwork

Professional guidance helps women develop coping strategies while addressing underlying causes of distress.

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I Secret Shopped #988 and Three Cop Cars Showed Up Outside My House

Mad in America

This is also the same conference where I listened to a workshop presenter go on at length about the “suicide tumor,” but that’s a story for another time.) I kept pushing, and frankly, trying to educate a bit, too. I pushed and tried to educate again. Gretchen wasn’t amused. Me: “We can talk whether or not I stop can’t we?”