The role of culture in the formation of identity development Sep 25, 2008
Her current affiliations include Families First Parenting Programs, Parenting Resource Associates, WarmLines Parent Resources, and the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology. Anastasia operates a parenting coaching practice, Parenting with Perspective, and is the mother of three boys. (Arlington Advocate, MA)
Benefit Of Combination Therapy For Alzheimer's Disease Confirmed Sep 24, 2008
Additional co-authors of the report are Lynn Shaughnessy, Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology, and Joseph Locascio, PhD, MGH Neurology. Adapted from materials provided by. (Science Daily)
Obituary: Dr. Thomas W. Martin Sep 18, 2008
He went on to earn his BA degree in philosophy from Randolph Macon College in Virginia, his master s degree in divinity from Yale University, and his doctor of psychology degree from the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology. Prior to entering the field of professional psychology, Dr. Martin was the minister at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Weymouth. (Dover Sherborn Tab, MA)
Conference seeks to build peacemakers Sep 13, 2008
America must take a major role in finding peaceful and equitable solutions to violence in the world, said Ira Magaziner, chairman of the William J. Clinton Foundation policy board and former senior White House adviser for Policy Development in the Clinton administration, who will be the keynote speaker at Healing Communities: Using Peace Psychology to Transform Violence, a conference at Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology in West Roxbury, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Sept. 19 and 20 ...... (West Roxbury Transcript, MA)
Health/Science Calendar Jun 9, 2008
Friday, June 13Veteran mental healthThe Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology will host a lecture on the mental health care needs of war veterans, as suicide rates among returning war veterans continue to rise. Pre-registration advised. (Boston Globe)
Political Notebook Jun 4, 2008
In front of the graduates of the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology, state Rep ... At the graduation ceremony June 1, Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology awarded Balser with a doctor of humane letters honorary degree. (Newton Tab, MA)
Tossed bottle injures car rider Oct 15, 2007
The event, hosted by the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology, commemorates Dr. Cynthia Lucero, who died after collapsing from hyponatremia during the 2002 Boston Marathon. After her death, the psychology school and Lucero's family and friends founded the Dr. Cynthia Lucero Center. (Boston Globe)
Report exposes harmful racial bias in healthcare delivery Aug 16, 2007
The writer is president of the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology. Copyright 2007 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe -- Editorial)
Ex-stripper guilty of fraud as unlicensed psychologist May 5, 2007
Wightman acknowledged, however, that she adver tised as having a doctorate in psychology, despite withdrawing from the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology after completing five years of course work without earning a degree ... Under cross-examination, Wightman acknowledged that the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology began proceedings in March 2001 to kick her out for operating what a school official described in a letter as an "independent private practice" without a... (Boston Globe -- Local)
More of this story May 4, 2007
Wightman, on trial for allegedly practicing psychology without a license starting in 1998, said she spent five years completing her course work at the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology before getting kicked out of the program in 2001. She found out that I used to be a stripper, said Wightman, who performed as Princess Cheyenne during the heyday of strip clubs in Boston s infamous Combat Zone. (Brockton Enterprise, MA)
Former stripper takes stand in trial May 3, 2007
Wightman, who has a master's degree in counseling psychology from Lesley University, said she had completed five years of course work at the accredited Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology, plus internships, but withdrew in July 2001 before receiving a doctoral degree ... Under cross-examination by Assistant Attorney General David Andrews, Wightman acknowledged that the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology began proceedings in March 2001 to kick her out for operating what a... (Boston Globe)
Trial starts for ex-stripper who had therapy practice Apr 27, 2007
But Wightman's lawyer, Katie Cook Rayburn , said her client has a master's degree in psychology and studied five years at the accredited Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology before withdrawing for reasons Wightman will explain when testifying in her own defense. Feeling she had completed her academic training as well as thousands of hours of internship , Wightman bought a doctorate online from Dominica-based Concordia College & University, believing it was legitimate, Rayburn said. (Boston Globe -- Local)
How to cope with shock of cancer diagnosis Jan 23, 2007
If you have an inkling that your doctor visit may yield bad news, take someone with you, said Nicholas Covino , a clinical psychologist who heads the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology. People often hear bad news alone, he said, "then have to find their way home by themselves.". (Boston Globe)
