Post Archive by Year

Space Remaining in Social and Performance Anxiety Group – Winter 2018

January 1, 1970 Events, Group Therapy, News

The University Psychological Clinic still has a few spots left in the winter CBT group for adults with social or performance anxiety. Participants will learn ways to reframe unhealthy thoughts and be supported as they work through their fears with…

New Group – BRACE to Help Teens Build Resilience

June 12, 2018 Events, Group Therapy, News

The Building Resilience And Character strengths Everyday (BRACE) group will kick off starting in April 2018. BRACE is great for teenagers who are feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or sad/low, or who are looking to improve their lives and relationships. Participants will…

Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Workshop – April 2018

April 2, 2018 Events, News, Parenting

Join us for a free Parenting Through Separation and Divorce workshop Monday, April 2. If you’re going through a separation or divorce and would like help navigating the pitfalls and potential minefields and to ensure your children are receiving the…

Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Workshop – March 2018

March 5, 2018 Events, News, Parenting

Join us for a free Parenting Through Separation and Divorce workshop Monday, March 5. Winter can be a difficult time of year in general. Add the stress of a major life change like separation or divorce, and it can complicate…

UCCF Director Featured in Live Chat on Teen Depression and Suicide

February 8, 2018 News

Director of the University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) Cynthia Ewell Foster, Ph.D., participated in a recent Facebook Live chat on teen depression and suicide, sponsored by the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. Dr. Ewell Foster teamed up with…

NEW: UMAP to Offer Teletherapy for Current and Former Clients

February 5, 2018 News

Announcing UMAP teletherapy: UMAP is now offering teletherapy services to former and current UMAP clients. This means UMAP now offers speech therapy sessions online through live teleconferencing. Teletherapy is conducted similarly to our in-house therapy sessions — therapy is provided…

Suddenly, I Felt There Was Hope: Jo Anne Nestico’s Story

February 1, 2018 Success Story

Jo Anne Nestico of Harrison Township, Michigan, first experienced language problems when she was eating dinner with her husband. She said she felt fine, but she couldn’t speak in sentences and words that were different than the ones she was…

Self-Compassion Group Therapy – Winter 2018

February 6, 2018 Events, Group Therapy, News

If you’re having a difficult time with managing painful emotions, self-criticism or feeling alone, the Psychological Clinic’s Self-Compassion group may be a good fit. The new session begins Tuesday, Feb. 8 and will run for eight weeks. The sessions are…

The Mark of Excellence: MARI Receives Re-Accreditation

January 11, 2018 News

The Mary A. Rackham Institute has received re-accreditation from the Council on Accreditation. The designation is used to recognize programs that have met or exceeded the highest performance standards and best practices in human services.  “COA’s program of quality improvement…

Speaking American English: A Communication Skills Workshop for English Language Learners – Winter 2018

January 11, 2018 Events, News, Workshops

A Workshop to Enhance Student Communication Skills If English is not your first language, and you would like to work on being more confident in your use of American English, the University Center for Language and Literacy offers a special…