POSTPONED: Training Opportunity – Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction

April 3, 2020 Events, Mindfulness, Psych Clinic, Workshops

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19. We are finding a reschedule date and will update soon. The University Psychological Clinic is offering a special training opportunity in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) therapy techniques for mental health clinicians. Join…

POSTPONED: Trauma-Informed CBASP Workshop at University Psychological Clinic

April 24, 2020 Events, News, Psych Clinic, UCCF, Workshops

The U-M Psychological Clinic four-day CBASP workshop for mental health providers has been postponed. We are working on a reschedule date with a tentative target set for this summer. The workshop will focus on the fundamentals of the Cognitive Behavioral…

Psych Clinic Director Selected as Ambassador for the National Register for Health Service Psychologists

January 16, 2020 News, Psych Clinic

Todd Favorite, Ph.D., director of the MARI University Psychological Clinic, has been selected as a 2020 Ambassador for the National Register of Health Service Psychologists. The National Register is the largest credentialing organization for psychologists and psychology doctoral students. Certified…

CBT Group for Adults with Social or Performance Anxiety – Registering Now!

January 28, 2020 Events, Group Therapy, News, Psych Clinic

The University Psychological Clinic’s winter CBT group for adults with social or performance anxiety is beginning in just a few weeks! This session is scheduled for 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, beginning January 28, 2020. A preliminary screening appointment is required before…

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group Beginning January 2020

January 23, 2020 Events, Group Therapy, News, Psych Clinic

A new session of the Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) group is beginning soon. The Psychological Clinic offers this group therapy as a treatment for people with depression as well as other mental health conditions. While the chemical and physical aspects…

Fall CBT Group for Adults with Social and Performance Anxiety – Registering Now!

October 15, 2019 Events, News, Psych Clinic

Registration is open for the University Psychological Clinic’s fall CBT group for adults with social or performance anxiety. This session is scheduled for 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesdays, beginning Oct. 15, 2019. A preliminary screening appointment is required before joining the group. …

Self-Compassion: How Being Nice to Yourself is Bigger than it Sounds

January 1, 1970 Events, General, News

Self-compassion, while sometimes underestimated, can be an effective, research-backed approach to addressing mental health challenges. It has been used and widely studied in different fields — for example as a means of helping nurses deal with job-related stress and anxiety,…

Psychological Clinic Director Presents New Research

June 25, 2019 News, Psych Clinic

Todd Favorite, Ph.D., ABPP, and Director of the University Psychological Clinic, recently traveled to Lisbon, Portugal to lead a workshop at the 29th International Conference for the Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration (SEPI). The workshop was co-led by…

Professional Training Intensive on Trauma-informed Mindfulness

May 9, 2019 Events, Mindfulness, News, Psych Clinic

The University of Michigan Laboratory for Mindfulness and Compassion in Psychotherapy and the University Psychological Clinic at the Rackham Institute will host a professional training on trauma-informed mindfulness. The training is a three-day intensive with Trish Magyari, LMSW, and will…

Spring CBT Group for Adults with Social and Performance Anxiety – Registering Now!

May 15, 2019 Events, News, Psych Clinic

Registration is open for the University Psychological Clinic’s spring CBT group for adults with social or performance anxiety. People with social anxiety often worry about seeming incompetent, unintelligent, or awkward in social situations. That worry can manifest itself in symptoms…