Becoming an adlerian

Explore stories, reflections, and features that capture what it means to become an Adlerian. Learn about the experiences, values, and voices that shape our community and its commitment to social justice.

Woman with long dark hair wearing a light blue blazer, white top, and layered pearl necklace, smiling confidently against a plain light Grey background—balancing style and poise in today’s fast-paced AI workplace.

Adler alumna and professor Falguni Shah, Ph.D., transforms doctoral research into published book

When Falguni Shah, Ph.D., began her doctoral research at Adler University as a student in the Doctor of Philosophy in Organisational Leadership program, she had one question in mind: Why do so many women struggle to advance into leadership roles despite their qualifications? 

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A woman with long straight blonde hair wearing a pink blazer over a black top, posed against a plain grey background, reflects Chelsea Minhas’s commitment to building communities at Adler University.

Building communities through connections: Chelsea Minhas brings her experiences to Adler University

From an early age, Chelsea Minhas was able to spot the cracks in the system. 

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An older man with thinning hair wearing a dark polo shirt stands against a plain light Grey background, facing the camera and smiling slightly—an Outstanding International Psychologist recognized by the American Psychological Association.

Neal Rubin, Ph.D., ABPP, named 2026 Outstanding International Psychologist by the Society for Global Psychology of the American Psychological Association

For decades, Neal Rubin, Ph.D., ABPP, has dedicated his career to advancing psychology, championing human rights, mentoring future professionals, and building meaningful connections across borders. That lifelong commitment has now earned him one of the field’s highest international Honours. 

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An adult and child sit on the floor drawing together, with coloring supplies scattered in front of them—capturing a cozy moment of art therapy in a welcoming living room setting.
August 26, 2019

Finding Your Niche: Graduate Discovers Calling in Parent and Infant Art Therapy

Photo of Drs. Manal Guirguis-Younger and Jason Walker
July 16, 2019

Working with Community Partners to Promote Health, Inclusion, and Social Justice

Two first responders in protective gear use a hose to fight a large blaze, with bright flames visible in the background—highlighting both their bravery and the critical need for mental health care support.
July 10, 2019

Helping the Helping Hands: Mental Health Care for First Responders

A young woman with long light brown hair, wearing a white plaid shirt, smiles at the camera in a brightly lit room with shelves in the background, reflecting the spirit of diversity and inclusion.
June 13, 2019

Showcasing Diversity, Inclusion, and Intersectionality in Community Art Installation

Aerial view of a baseball stadium filled with spectators, including students and sport enthusiasts, showing the field, bases, and surrounding stands during a game.
May 16, 2019

Students Advocate for Social Justice in Sport Field

A young person with light brown hair wearing a light pink shirt stands in front of a brick wall, looking directly at the camera with a neutral expression, reflecting a calm and composed academic presence.
May 16, 2019

Sport and Health Perspective: Making the Academic Actionable

Two elderly men in suits and ties stand side by side, smiling at the camera with one man’s arm around the other's shoulder, remembering founders and their shared history in front of a wooden paneled wall.
April 24, 2019

Remembering Our Founders

A group of people in academic regalia stand and sit on stage at a graduation ceremony, with flags displayed in the background and a sign language interpreter in the foreground, celebrating the achievements of the next generation.
April 24, 2019

Introducing the Next Generation

A woman with long dark hair, wearing a dark blazer over a striped shirt, looks slightly upward with a thoughtful expression, as if reflecting on ethical fashion practices. The background is blurred.
March 27, 2019

Raising Awareness of Ethical Fashion Practices

A woman with shoulder-length dark hair and glasses, wearing a beige blazer and peach top, sits indoors with plants in the background, reflecting a commitment to inclusion and workforce diversity.
March 25, 2019

Taking Workforce Diversity and Inclusion Beyond Compliance

Dr. Hanna is standing in front of a long hallway that is blurred in the background. He is wearing a buttoned-up shirt.
March 12, 2019

Dr. Hanna Wins 2019 Humanistic Impact Award

A woman stands smiling in front of an "Adler University" sign, surrounded by two orange chairs and a floating shelf—reflecting the self-awareness in therapy fostered by dedicated therapist preparation.
March 4, 2019

Preparing to be Self-Aware Therapists

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