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National tour highlighting Black mental health comes to Tampa
The suicide rate for Black children ages 10 to 19 has risen 60% just over the past two decades, outpacing any other racial or ethnic group. "I think it points to a crisis and an opportunity," said Dr. Reuben Faloughi, a clinical and liberation psychologist.
PSYCH'd with David Colarossi, PhD
Podcast episode: Starting With Love - With Dr. Reuben Faloughi
Reuben Faloughi returns to MU campus to inspire advocacy
Faloughi, a sixth-year doctoral candidate in psychology at MU, became one of the many faces of activism on MU’s campus after Michael Brown was killed by a Ferguson police officer in 2014. He helped co-found Concerned Student 1950 with several other students who were frustrated with UM System President Tim Wolfe’s lack of action to address racism and sexism on campus in 2015.
Believing Black Lives Matter: Integrating Strategy and Spontaneity in Social Movement...
This webinar will build on the work of Black Lives Matter activism in and outside of counseling and psychology to detail attitudinal and positional strategies that forward social justice. The webinar will also highlight a theory of spontaneity to guide when and how to go "off script" to engage creative methods of social movement. Practice, education/training, research, and leadership implications will be discussed.
Fostering Change
The University of Missouri’s counseling psychology department helped to lay the foundation for the student protests and the ouster of two campus leaders there. Now it is helping the school rebuild.