Mental Health First Aid – Children and Adolescents Workshop – March 29

Join the Faculty Development Center for a workshop on Mental Health First Aid – Children & Adolescent Population – Presented by Counseling Graduate Faculty (Taryn Akgul & Jessie Brown) – March 29, 12-12:50 (50 minutes) – https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/91031333190 This presentation will discuss the definition of youth mental health disorders, cover common mental health disorders in youth including signs, symptoms, and risk […]

Save the Date: Mental Health First Aid – Children & Adolescent Population – March 29 12 noon

Mental Health First Aid – Children & Adolescent Population – Presented by Counseling Graduate Faculty (Taryn Akgul & Jessie Brown) – March 29, 12-12:50 (50 minutes) – https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/91031333190 This presentation will discuss a definition of youth mental health disorders, cover common mental health disorders in youth including signs, symptoms, and risk factors. The presentation will also discuss risk factors and […]

Akgul and Suomala-Folkerds Present on Mental Health First Aid: Adult Population

Mental Health First Aid: Adult Population will discuss a definition of mental health disorders, cover common mental health disorders including signs, symptoms, and risk factors. The presentation will also discuss risk factors and protective factors of mental health disorders.  Presenters: Taryn Akgul and Aaron Suomala-Folkerds, Counseling. This is a short session/preview of a full-day presentation that will occur on May […]

3 EdD courses earn QM certification

Drs. Suarez-Sousa and Bradbury earn QM certifications for course design Dr. Ximena Suarez-Sousa, Department of Leadership & Learning, recently earned Quality Matters Certification for the online course ED 701: Introduction to Advanced Scholarship and Leadership. This is Dr. Suarez-Sousa’s first course to earn QM Certification. Dr. Boyd Bradbury, Department of Leadership & Learning, recently earned Quality Matters Certification for two […]

MSUM launches redesigned School Psychology Masters’ & Specialist Programs

MSUM’s School Psychology program recently redesigned its program to be more accessible and flexible to meet students’ needs and is now accepting applications for the summer 2022 cohort.     The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)-approved program offers master’s and specialist programs and now lets students choose their path to completion — two years plus an internship or three years plus an internship. Students continue to engage in relevant field experience starting their first year.    Improved […]