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Four men appear in a grid labeled "Mind Games," each with added fantasy elements: devil horns, wizard hat, a bubbling cauldron, and a sword—hinting at how therapeutic gaming can be used to support mental health.

Rolling the dice: How gaming can be a powerful tool in therapy

At this year’s Midwest Gaming Classic in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a panel of mental health professionals is inviting attendees to take a closer look at what happens when gaming moves beyond entertainment and into clinical Practise. The discussion brings together practitioners who are actively integrating video games and tabletop role-playing games into their work with clients.

A man with a short beard and mustache, wearing a light Grey blazer and blue shirt, sits in front of a bookshelf and white wall—possibly preparing for an ICCP 2026 event or representing Adler University in Nigeria.

“We just have to be willing to see it”: Dr. Olanrewaju’s United Nations Psychology Day Presentation

On any given morning across the globe, headlines paint a vivid picture. Boarders crossed, families fractured, lives interrupted, displaced, and rewritten. For the average reader, these stories are fleeting. For Moshood Olanrewaju, Ph.D., they are anything but.

A man with short black hair and glasses, wearing a black shirt, stands against a plain Grey background, reflecting on the future of Counselling shaped by advances from Adler University’s innovative AI and technology course.

Exploring the future of Counselling: Inside Adler University’s new AI and technology course

At Adler University, Chia-Chiang Wang, Ph.D., is challenging students to engage with the evolving landscape through his new course, “AI and Technology in Counselling.” This course is the first in the Counselling field to address the influence and intersection of AI and mental health.

A man in a blue suit and tie stands in front of a brown curtain and a flag with a white star and stripes, smiling while wearing a round pin on his lapel—embodying transformational change within Liberia’s Civil Service.

October 27, 2025

Graduate speaker exemplifies Adlerian leadership in Liberia’s Civil Service

October 7, 2025

FNHA, Adler University partner to advance mental health services in First Nations communities

A man wearing a "CHI 2025" shirt, an Adler alum, speaks about how mentorship transforms lives to a seated audience, while another man stands behind him at a podium. A screen reads "Mentor Introduction.

October 6, 2025

The power of showing up: Adler alum transforms lives through mentorship

A bald man wearing glasses, a dark suit, a light blue shirt, and a patterned tie stands in an office setting, smiling at the camera—Joseph Troiani, author of A City at War: Chicago WWII.

August 21, 2025

‘A City at War’: Associate Professor Joseph Troiani, Ph.D., highlights Chicago’s WWII story

Two people sit on a rooftop ledge in casual clothes, smiling at each other under a clear sky with city buildings behind them, capturing a moment of authentic relationships.

February 13, 2025

The love we seek: How to build authentic and healthy relationships

February 10, 2025

Preventing ‘revenge quitting:’ 5 things workplaces can do to help employees feel like they belong

January 30, 2025

To advocate for Chicago’s immigrant communities, Psy.D. student joins the city’s New Americans Advisory Council

A sign with arrows and text on each arrow, against a backdrop of an orange sky.

September 3, 2024

In the face of DEI backlash, belonging plays a key role to future success

July 18, 2024

Professor Janna Henning, J.D., Psy.D., named president-elect of APA Division of Trauma Psychology

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