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Dr. Napoleón is prepared to inspire her peers while sharing her journey — from immigrating from the Dominican Republic as a young child to her experiences as an Afro-Latina with Haitian lineage pursuing a career in mental health.
“The way refugees are talked about in the media and politics are so polarizing. We want to change that narrative and lens,” Mihalovich said.
Student interns from Adler Community Health Services (ACHS) join an interdisciplinary team of providers — including the chief medical officer, chief clinical officer, care coordinators, nurses, education specialists, and therapists — to provide evidence-based, value-driven, and trauma-informed care at the ICC.
Friendship is powerful and has been shown to improve people’s overall mental well-being. Let’s celebrate International Day of Friendship on July 30.
July is Disability Pride Month, a time to celebrate the history, experiences, struggles, and successes of the disability community.
The US is home to more international migrants than any other country. But even though immigration is an actively debated topic, immigrants are poorly understood.
Amid the growing list of legislation targeting transgender youths, drag shows, and books around the country, it begs the question: What does it mean to offer support and advocate for the LGBTQ+ community?
Raymond offers insight on the ups and downs of working in a rural community, his work with LGBTQ+ advocacy, providing support for students from immigrant and refugee families, and how his time at Adler University prepared him for this line of social justice work.
“At Adler, we’re encouraged to emphasize our social responsibility, social justice theories, and putting it all that theory into practice,” said Al-Najjar.
“I’m honored and filled with so much gratitude to receive the award from this community,” said Dr. Bluvshtein, diplomate in Adlerian Psychology. “Having the NASAP family in my life has been a highlight in my career.”