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Pacific Oaks College & Children's School Announces Appointment of Three New Members to its Board of Trustees

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Jeudi, mars 21, 2024

PASADENA, Calif., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Oaks College , a nonprofit higher education institution committed to early childhood education and teacher preparation, recently announced the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees.

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  • PASADENA, Calif., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Oaks College , a nonprofit higher education institution committed to early childhood education and teacher preparation, recently announced the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees.
  • "We are delighted to welcome our three newest members to Pacific Oaks' Board of Trustees," said Leanne Wruck, Ph.D., Pacific Oaks interim president.
  • A second-generation trustee, Williams previously attended Pacific Oaks Children's School and is dedicated to continuing the institution's mission of excellence in education.
  • Pacific Oaks College, a Hispanic Serving Institution, is credited with pioneering anti-bias curricula and launching one of the nation's first Head Start training programs.

Mike Flanagan Named Senior Vice President, Business Development, at ETHOS Treatment, LLC to Support Ongoing Rapid Growth

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Jeudi, mars 14, 2024

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ETHOS Treatment, LLC has named Mike Flanagan, Senior Vice President of Business Development. The Company has experienced rapid expansion, growing to seven locations, telehealth services, and over 40 counselors in the past few years. Flanagan will continue to drive ETHOS' growth as the Company executes plans to expand into new markets throughout the Mid-Atlantic and U.S. in the coming years.

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  • PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ETHOS Treatment, LLC has named Mike Flanagan, Senior Vice President of Business Development.
  • The Company has experienced rapid expansion, growing to seven locations, telehealth services, and over 40 counselors in the past few years.
  • Flanagan will continue to drive ETHOS' growth as the Company executes plans to expand into new markets throughout the Mid-Atlantic and U.S. in the coming years.
  • "The growth we have been experiencing is great confirmation of our disruptive model.

University of Phoenix College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Announces Scholarship in Memory of Esteemed Clinical Director, Dr. Jamie Buckalew-Hedin

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Vendredi, février 9, 2024

The scholarship, valued at $2,500, is specifically designed for a University of Phoenix student currently enrolled in one of its graduate Counseling programs within the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences.

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  • The scholarship, valued at $2,500, is specifically designed for a University of Phoenix student currently enrolled in one of its graduate Counseling programs within the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
  • This initiative is a collaborative venture between the Phoenix Chapter of the NSLS and the University's College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, aiming to pay tribute to the College’s late Clinical Director and Core Faculty member, Dr. Jamie Buckalew-Hedin.
  • "I am privileged to announce this new scholarship opportunity for our graduate counseling students,” shares Dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Christina Neider.
  • University of Phoenix has a longstanding relationship with NSLS, and last year the University Chapter received the NSLS Success Distinguished Chapter Award .

Report: Flourishing Romances are More the Result of Proactive Behaviors Than Soulmate Spark

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Jeudi, février 8, 2024

PROVO, Utah, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sixty percent of Americans believe in the idea that true love is found in a one-and-only soulmate relationship, confirming that the quest to find one's soulmate continues to play a significant role in our modern dating culture. However, a new report finds that enduring connection in romantic relationships results more from the personal virtues and intentional efforts of the partners than it does from spontaneous love and emotional spark.  

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  • The report challenges the notion that loving and lasting relationships are founded on the idea of a soulmate love.
  • In fact, flourishing couples report scores that are typically three times higher than other couples on these intentional aspects of relationships.
  • "The problem with the soulmate model of marriage is that it provides a deeply flawed conception of how to achieve this aspiration.
  • The report examined how personal virtues and proactive behaviors are closely associated with the quality of relationships using data from the recently published study , "Satisfaction or Connectivity?

Talkspace and Bicycle Health Partner to Expand Access to Virtual Care for Patients with Opioid Use Disorder

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Mardi, janvier 30, 2024

BOSTON, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Talkspace (Nasdaq: TALK ), the nation’s largest telemedicine-based therapy provider covered by insurance, and Bicycle Health , the nation’s largest telemedicine-based opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment program, announced plans for a partnership to expand their respective patients’ access to virtual care.

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  • BOSTON, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Talkspace (Nasdaq: TALK ), the nation’s largest telemedicine-based therapy provider covered by insurance, and Bicycle Health , the nation’s largest telemedicine-based opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment program, announced plans for a partnership to expand their respective patients’ access to virtual care.
  • For Talkspace patients, this partnership increases access to OUD specialty care - specifically, medication for opioid use disorder treatment (MOUD), as well as therapists and recovery coaches who specialize in treatment of OUD.
  • For Bicycle Health patients, this partnership increases access to therapists specializing in areas outside of substance use disorder, including marriage and family therapy, and asynchronous therapeutic chat.
  • “Our mission is to make high quality mental health care accessible to all,” says Natalie Cummins, Chief Business Officer at Talkspace.

Lightfully Behavioral Health Launches Virtual Mental Healthcare Offering for College Students

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Jeudi, janvier 18, 2024

Lightfully Behavioral Health, a leader in primary mental health treatment providing high-quality, evidence-based programming, today announced Lightfully U, a new clinical virtual service designed to support the more than 60 percent of college students who meet the criteria for at least one mental health condition.

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  • Lightfully Behavioral Health, a leader in primary mental health treatment providing high-quality, evidence-based programming, today announced Lightfully U, a new clinical virtual service designed to support the more than 60 percent of college students who meet the criteria for at least one mental health condition.
  • Created by Lightfully’s renowned team of mental health specialists, this new offering aims to broaden mental health care access to college students ages 18 - 25, through the company’s clinical expertise, deep compassion, and rigorous treatment plans with measurable results.
  • “There is an undeniable mental health epidemic in the U.S., and for far too long students have been left out of the current treatment options,” said Andie Hollowell, Chief Growth Officer at Lightfully Behavioral Health.
  • With Lightfully U’s VIOP, students now have a resource, beyond their campuses, offering access to life-changing mental health care.

CFP Board Announces Client Impact Research Initiative in Support of 2022-2026 Strategic Priorities

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Mardi, janvier 23, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CFP Board today announced the release of the draft framework of its Client Impact Study, the first peer-reviewed academic research study to track and report on the actual impact of holistic financial planning on clients.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CFP Board today announced the release of the draft framework of its Client Impact Study, the first peer-reviewed academic research study to track and report on the actual impact of holistic financial planning on clients.
  • "Americans turn to CFP® professionals for holistic competent and ethical financial planning," said CFP Board CEO Kevin R. Keller, CAE .
  • "This study will help us quantify the impact financial planning has on clients and society, and we look forward to receiving feedback on the study's proposed framework."
  • CFP Board will host a webinar on Tuesday, Jan. 30, at 1:00 pm ET, in which the research team will introduce this study and discuss the framework that will be used to evaluate client outcomes.

Ridge Residential Treatment Center Announces New Teen Treatment Center in Maine for Teens 12-17

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Lundi, janvier 22, 2024

MILTON, N.H., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ridge Residential Treatment Center (Ridge RTC), a leading provider of specialized treatment for teens, is thrilled to announce the official opening of their new teen treatment center in Maine.

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  • MILTON, N.H., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ridge Residential Treatment Center (Ridge RTC), a leading provider of specialized treatment for teens, is thrilled to announce the official opening of their new teen treatment center in Maine.
  • This new center extends Ridge RTC's commitment to quality care and recovery for adolescents.
  • Teens are introduced to a spectrum of services in either short-term residential care, or longer term residential care.
  • To learn more about how Ridge RTC helps teens, kindly contact them directly at 603-384-9191 or explore Ridge Treatment Centers online.

Psyclarity Health Massachusetts Expands its Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Services

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Vendredi, janvier 19, 2024

SAUGUS, Mass., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Psyclarity Health has always been a go-to resource for those seeking effective addiction and mental health treatment for men. Now, these resources have been expanded with treatment modalities and staff tailored specifically for women.

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  • Psyclarity Health, a leading behavioral health service provider, has broadened its services to include comprehensive, compassionate, and gender-specific care for women.
  • SAUGUS, Mass., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Psyclarity Health has always been a go-to resource for those seeking effective addiction and mental health treatment for men.
  • Psyclarity Health aims to fulfill these needs by offering access to state-of-the-art addiction treatment services tailored to any patient, regardless of their gender needs.
  • Inclusivity: Psyclarity Health addiction treatment centers can accept and accommodate members of the LGBTQ community.

National University and School Districts Awarded $14.9 Million to Expand Research-based Community School Model

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Jeudi, janvier 11, 2024

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National University, which houses one of the largest colleges of education in the United States and is the largest provider of teaching credentials in California, today announced it received $14.9 million from the U.S. Department of Education to bring a nationally-recognized school model to high-need elementary, middle, and high schools in San Diego County. Through the five-year grant, the university as the grantee will provide community services to National School District and San Marcos Unified School District to implement full-service community programs, which integrate extended academic, social, health, and workforce development services through the university and community-based organizations.

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  • Through the five-year grant, the university as the grantee will provide community services to National School District and San Marcos Unified School District to implement full-service community programs, which integrate extended academic, social, health, and workforce development services through the university and community-based organizations.
  • "The power of the community school model is that it creates a single stop for multiple wraparound services that make it possible to meet the complex needs of children, families and communities."
  • Interest in the community school model has accelerated in recent years, in part to help combat the impact of COVID-19 learning loss on K-12 student achievement.
  • In 2023, federal investment in community school programs climbed to its highest level on record, and states have ramped up support with billions in funding.