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![What is Neurodiversity? Understanding the Spectrum of Cognitive Ability]()
What is Neurodiversity? Understanding the Spectrum of Cognitive Ability
May 12, 2025
PCOM's Dr. Ruta Clair shares strategies to create affirming, inclusive health care for neurodiverse patients through empathy and whole-person understanding.
![Katelyn Dory, MAPP '23, Named 2024 Business Elite 'Under 30' Honoree]()
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.
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Ryanne Schaad | Match Day 2025
April 9, 2025
Ryanne Schaad (PsyD '26) matched to PCOM's Center for Brief Therapy to pursue her passion for health psychology and integrated, patient-centered care.
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Kamryn McKinney | Match Day 2025
April 4, 2025
Kamryn shares how PCOM's school psychology faculty prepared her for her match at Quintessential Health in Warrington, PA.
![PCOM Awarded Grant to Expand Gun Violence Education and Trauma Therapy]()
PCOM Awarded Grant to Expand Gun Violence Education and Trauma Therapy
March 17, 2025
The funding will support ongoing work to improve healthcare provider training on gun violence and offer trauma-informed therapy at PCOM's Healthcare Centers.
![Mindfulness and LEGO: A Workshop to Support Flourishing in the Workplace]()
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).
![Dr. Ashley Poole Champions Mental Health and Student Mentorship]()
Dr. Ashley Poole Champions Mental Health and Student Mentorship
February 18, 2025
Ashley Poole, PsyD, fosters student mentorship and community engagement at PCOM through experiential learning, mental health advocacy and outreach programs.
![Psychological Flexibility: A Key To Improved Postpartum Well-Being]()
Psychological Flexibility: A Key To Improved Postpartum Well-Being
February 3, 2025
PCOM research links psychological flexibility to improved postpartum well-being, offering insights into mindfulness-based therapies for maternal mental health.
![Winter Wellness: Expert Tips for Whole-Person Health]()
Winter Wellness: Expert Tips for Whole-Person Health
December 19, 2024
PCOM faculty offer expert advice for how we can prevent illnesses and seasonal depression during the winter months.
![How CBT Helps Positively Transform Thinking, Emotions, and Actions]()
How CBT Helps Positively Transform Thinking, Emotions, and Actions
November 12, 2024
In CBT, therapists help clients reframe their thoughts, manage distressing emotions, and modify behaviors to achieve personal growth and wellness.
