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Day in the Life: 12 hours, countless lessons in empathy and humanity

Twelve hours probably sound like a punishment to most, but to student Alexandra Melo, it’s a kind of marathon of meaning.

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‘Everything is Everything’: Adler alum explores relationship between spirituality and healing from trauma

Esther Jaang shares five pieces of insightful advice for students embarking on their own thesis journey

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Doctoral student awarded the Tiffany Gee Memorial Scholarship

When Hye Ree Ahn began her studies at Adler University, she never anticipated that her graduate experience would one day connect to the legacy of a student she had never met. Yet as her training deepened, she found herself drawn to the same questions, values, and commitments that shaped Tiffany Gee’s journey. 

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Adler University to launch a virtually synchronous option, new emphases for the Ph.D. in counselor education and supervision in Spring 2026

Beginning in Spring 2026, Adler University will expand its CACREP-accredited Doctor of Philosophy in Counselor Education and Supervision (DCES) to include an online virtually synchronous option and three new emphases.

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New textbook equips future counselors to tackle today’s addiction crises

The book explores core topics such as the effects of psychoactive substances, assessment and diagnosis, treatment modalities, and ethical considerations

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Advancing minds, transforming systems: Adler’s Amir Sepehry, Ph.D., earns Sigma Xi honor

Dr. Sepehry’s research has shaped key developments in neuroscience and clinical psychology

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Feel like you can’t get a job? You’re not alone — but here’s how to work around it

Here’s how to outsmart a system that seems to have forgotten the people part of hiring.

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Building bridges: From Adler University to military mental health leadership

Everything changed for Michael Brennan, Psy.D.’12, when a military recruiter walked into Adler University in 2007. What began as a casual conversation about service and mental health turned into something deeper. 

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‘Starting from minus’: Graduate speaker reflects on his journey from refugee to psychologist

At Adler, Dr. Sanaei Seisan said his understanding of psychology only deepened — not just as a science, but as a way of being

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Adler University names 2025 Commencement keynote speakers: Michelle T. Boone and Bob Rennie 

Adler University will welcome two visionary leaders to address its 2025 fall commencement ceremonies, celebrating more than 400 graduates advancing community well-being and systems-level change through their professions.

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Adler Community Health Services awarded $1.35M federal grant for graduate psychology education, expanding mental health access

The grant supports doctoral psychology trainees for practice in high-need community-based primary care settings.

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

The outcomes of the partnership will include the co-development and delivery of customized training programs to address the mental health and wellness needs of First Nations communities.