The grant supports doctoral psychology trainees for practice in high-need community-based primary care settings.
At partner sites, Adler students under the direct supervision and oversight of licensed clinicians offer a full suite of trauma-informed services, whether in-person or virtual.
Adler University welcomed a number of new members to Academic Affairs this fall.
This collaboration will create new opportunities for students experiencing undiagnosed learning challenges to access psychoeducational assessments they may not have otherwise, providing essential support to help them succeed in their academic programs.
Since 2015, ACHS interns and externs have provided mental health support to clients — many coming from vastly different backgrounds with vastly unique needs — at Thresholds.
Adler Community Health Services was awarded a grant to provide much-needed mental health services and programming to Chicago’s underserved communities.
Recognizing the pressing needs of health care workers, Providence Health Care is prioritizing mental health services for its employees through an innovative partnership with Adler University to provide support.
Recognizing the urgency and relevancy of addressing the mental health challenges nonprofit leaders and their teams face, Adler University organized and hosted an educational panel discussion on Nov. 8 to promote self-care, well-being, and resiliency for employees.
The one-year gift from the Youth Mental Well-being Project to the Adler University Vancouver Foundation will be allocated to ACHS Vancouver’s work at two of its community partners — LaSalle College and Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House.
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.
After School Matters and the Division of Teen Wellness Opportunity within the University’s Adler Community Health Services formed a strategic partnership in early 2020, at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, to provide free, accessible mental health services to teens in marginalized communities.
With many program changes in place, Adler University’s Adler Community Health Services (ACHS) Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) has been renamed to the Division of Teen Wellness and Opportunity (TWO). The program formerly known as ACHS DJJ began over 20 years ago working with over 350 youth in the juvenile justice system, specifically at the Illinois Youth Center in St. Charles.