Understanding and Managing ADHD – Free Parent and Guardian Workshop (Spring and Summer 2024)

December 21, 2023 ADHD, Events, News, Parenting, UCCF

The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) is offering new sessions of the virtual Understanding and Managing ADHD – Free Parent and Guardian Workshop for Spring and Summer 2024. The workshop is free, but participants are required to…

December 2023 Dates for Aphasia Social Hours

December 7, 2023 Events, News, UCLL, UMAP

The U-M Aphasia Program (UMAP)’s virtual Aphasia Social Hours happen weekly! Every Thursday, you can connect with others with aphasia and practice communication skills in a low-pressure setting.  The virtual social hours take place from 2-3 p.m. (EST), every Thursday,…

November 2023 Dates for Aphasia Social Hours

November 9, 2023 Events, News, UCLL, UMAP

The U-M Aphasia Program (UMAP)’s virtual Aphasia Social Hours now happen weekly! Every Thursday, you can connect with others with aphasia and practice communication skills in a low-pressure setting.  CHANGE: The social hours will now take place from 2-3 p.m.…

UMAP Discusses Impact of Aphasia On Families

October 25, 2023 General, News, UCLL, UMAP

On Thursday, October 12, 2023, the University of Michigan Aphasia Program (UMAP) hosted a virtual presentation with the National Aphasia Association (NAA).  Dr. Carol Persad, director of UMAP and the University Center for Language and Literacy, discussed the impact of…

U-M Aphasia Program to Host “Ask the Experts” Chat in October 2023

October 12, 2023 Events, News, UCLL, UMAP

The University of Michigan Aphasia Program (UMAP) is excited to partner with the National Aphasia Association (NAA), to host a virtual discussion. On Thursday, October 12, 2023, UMAP will discuss the impact of aphasia on families, specifically care-partner needs and…

October 2023 Dates for Aphasia Social Hours

October 5, 2023 Events, News, UCLL, UMAP

The U-M Aphasia Program (UMAP) is excited to share that our virtual Aphasia Social Hours will now happen weekly! Every Thursday, you can connect with others with aphasia and practice communication skills in a low-pressure setting.  CHANGE: The social hours…

CBT Group for Adults with Social or Performance Anxiety – Fall 2023

September 21, 2023 Events, Group Therapy, News, Psych Clinic

The University Psychological Clinic at MARI is offering another virtual CBT group for adults with social and/or performance anxiety this spring. The session is scheduled for 5:30 – 7 p.m. on Tuesdays. A preliminary screening appointment is required before joining…

MARI Trainee Graduation – Fall 2023

September 14, 2023 General, News, Psych Clinic, UCCF

The Mary A. Rackham Institute (MARI) recently celebrated our class of 2022-23 student trainees.  In August 2023, MARI staff gathered at March View Meadows park to celebrate the graduates and their accomplishments. Food was served and each graduate received a…

Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Virtual Workshop – Fall 2023

October 10, 2023 Events, General, News, Parenting, UCCF, Workshops

The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) offers free Parenting Through Separation and Divorce virtual workshops each month. Separation or divorce is difficult to handle in general — when children are in the mix, it becomes that much…

MARI Outreach in August 2023

September 12, 2023 General, News, Psych Clinic, UCCF, UCLL

In August 2023, staff at the Mary A. Rackham Insitute (MARI) participated in two outreach events on the University of Michigan’s campus, engaging with both undergraduate and graduate students. At the events, MARI’s table included flyers detailing services at our…