UMAP Aphasia Social Hour – Bring a Brag!

May 14, 2020 Events, General, UCLL, UMAP

This week’s Aphasia Social Hour is all about the good news in our lives: share a personal achievement, show off a life accomplishment, or tell us the highlight of your week. From awarded accolades to photos of your favorite memories,…

New! Resources to Help Handle Anxiety and Parenting During Uncertainty

May 11, 2020 News, UCCF

The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) has created new resources for parents, families, and individuals to help deal with anxiety and challenges during pandemic times — or any time of uncertainty and stress. The resources are meant…

UMAP Social Hour – Beatles Trivia!

May 7, 2020 Events, General, UCLL, UMAP

Join in the fun to make sure you’re not in the Lonely Hearts club or living under the sea in an octopus’ garden, delivered there by a yellow submarine. What’s the theme? Sgt. Pepper would be delighted to explain that…

Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Virtual Workshop – April 2020

April 30, 2020 Events, General, News

The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) is now offering the free Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Workshop online via Zoom. The link to access the Workshop will be provided to participants after registration. The workshop will begin…

U-M Aphasia Program Reunion and Social Hour – April 2020

April 23, 2020 Events, General, UCLL, UMAP

We’d love to hear from and see you during the first U-M Aphasia Program reunion and social hour gathering. Plan to join UMAP at 1 p.m. Thursday, April 23 for the first U-M Aphasia Program virtual social gathering. We are…

Expert Interview: Anxiety in Kids and Yourself During Coronavirus

April 17, 2020 General, News, Parenting, UCCF

UPDATE: Dr. Hunter did a follow up interview with PBS’s One Detroit on April 15, several weeks into the shelter-in-place order. The interview, featuring her tips and suggestions for staying mentally healthy as a family, can be seen here: Family…

MARI Offering Mental Health Consultations for Essential Workers

April 16, 2020 General, News, Services

The Mary A. Rackham Institute (MARI) is supporting the mental health needs of essential workers and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic by offering free 30-minute wellness consultations that will be scheduled within one to two business days of the…

Now Accepting: Credit Card Payments Online

April 15, 2020 General, News, Services

MARI is now able to accept online credit card payments for client services. Payments can be made through the secure online payment site, accessible through the MARI “Pay My Bill” link available on all webpages in the top menu bar.…

Coronavirus Resources – Week of March 23, 2020

March 24, 2020 General

We will continue to add resources to the MARI website as necessary to help everyone get through the pandemic. Each week we will develop a new list to keep things fresh and organized. Links do not indicate endorsements. Click a…

What Michigan ‘Stay Home, Stay Safe’ Order Means for MARI Clients

March 23, 2020 News, Psych Clinic, UCCF, UCLL

Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the Stay Home, Stay Safe Executive Order (EO 2020-21), directing all non-essential Michigan businesses and operations to temporarily suspend in-person operations. ‘Essential’ is defined as businesses that are necessary to sustain or protect life. As…