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UMAP Social Hour: Aphasia Virtual Potluck

August 13, 2020 Events, General, UCLL, UMAP

It’s summertime and the eating is easy… juicy, fat tomatoes off the vine, delicious crisp salads, and the fruit – don’t get us started on the fruit. Actually, DO get us started — because that’s what this week’s aphasia social…

Aphasia Social Hour: Fun With Furry Friends!

August 6, 2020 Events, General, UCLL, UMAP

There’s no friendship quite like that of a loyal pet pal. This week, we want to meet yours! We want to hear about all your furry friends and four-legged loved ones. Feel free to bring photos or painted portraits, or…

Aphasia Social Hour: Open Chat!

June 25, 2020 Events, General, UCLL, UMAP

This week’s aphasia social hour will be all about its participants — that means you! The aphasia social hour is scheduled for 1 p.m. Thursday, June 25, 2020. The event is free, but you have to register to get the…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

Practice your communication with the U-M Aphasia Community Group!

January 8, 2020 Events, Group Therapy, News, UCLL, UMAP

  A new session of the U-M Aphasia Community (UMAC) group is starting soon and the new year is the perfect time to recommit to building your communication skills. All in the aphasia community are welcome to join, regardless of…

U-M Aphasia Community Group – Fall 2019

September 4, 2019 Events, News

The U-M Aphasia Community Group Fall 2019 (UMAC) is a great way to meet people in the aphasia community, while boosting communication skills and confidence! If you or your loved one has aphasia, consider joining the conversation group. We have…

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,…