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Summer Wellness: Expert Tips for Whole-Person Health

August 15, 2025

PCOM faculty share tips for staying safe and healthy this summer, from heart health and hydration to mental well-being and whole-person care.

Get to Know Dean Missy Terlecki, PhD

August 12, 2025

Terlecki reflects on her first year as dean of PCOM's School of Professional and Applied Psychology and outlines her vision for behavioral health education.

MAPP Students Honored with 2025 Awards

June 2, 2025

Lori Niles, MAPP '25, and Bonnie Rumbold, MAPP '25, were awarded the Advocacy, Leadership and Service Award and Provost's Award respectively.

10 Reasons to Feel Hopeful About Mental Health

May 27, 2025

From brain plasticity to workplace support, discover 10 positive trends shaping the future of mental health, shared by PCOM's Scott Glassman, PsyD.

Kate Delaney, MAPP '25 | PCOM

May 21, 2025

MAPP program graduate Kate Delaney shares what drove her to pursue a career in health care and why she chose PCOM for her graduate studies.

Katelyn Dory, MAPP '23, Named 2024 Business Elite 'Under 30' Honoree

April 9, 2025

PCOM grad Katelyn Dory earns recognition for driving positive change in workplace culture at SiriusXM and beyond.

Mindfulness and LEGO: A Workshop to Support Flourishing in the Workplace

March 4, 2025

PCOM's Dr. Glassman piloted a LEGO® building workshop with staff at the nonprofit organization Community Behavioral Health (CBH).

The Health and Well-Being Benefits of Kindness

December 2, 2024

Dr. Scott Glassman explains how kindness boosts physical, emotional, and social health and teaches us ways to cultivate it in our lives and communities.

Building Blocks of Success: Personal Growth Through Play

November 4, 2024

Explore an innovative approach to team-building, storytelling, and personal growth through hands-on model creation and facilitated discussions.

How to Improve Listening Skills: A Lesson From Motivational Interviewing

October 28, 2024

Learn how to become a better listener with these clear steps to improve the depth and quality of your listening.

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