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Ruth Paris

Prof. Paris Shares Expertise at International Conference on Infant Mental Health

Professor Ruth Paris joins international experts at the 18th World Congress of the World Association for Infant Mental Health (WAIMH) being held July 15-19, 2023 in Dublin, Ireland. Prof. Paris will share her expertise through presentations on the following topics: Exploring attachment style, reflective functioning and mental health for pregnant women with substance use disorder […]

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Prof. Sprague Martinez Moderates NASEM Panel on Long COVID

Linda Sprague Martinez, associate professor at Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW), moderated a panel for a two-day national symposium on long Covid hosted by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM). Prof. Sprague Martinez’s session focused on less-studied long COVID symptoms and gaps in evidence. The session featured the deputy chief […]

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Love Letters to the LGBTQIA+ Community Project

In celebration and recognition of Pride Month and eternal LGBTQIA+ pride, we dedicate these love letters of support and affirmation to you – our LGBTQIA+ friends, students, colleagues, family members, and peers. We write these letters to let you know that you are welcome, needed, valued, respected, and honored, and we hope they give you […]

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Prof. Belkin Martinez at Liberation Health Event in Greece

Prof. Dawn Belkin Martinez Shares Liberation Health Expertise in Greece

Prof. Dawn Belkin Martinez from BU School of Social Work recently traveled to Greece to teach the Liberation Health Model, an innovative process she co-created, to more than 400 professionals and social work students. This holistic approach to mental health includes a person’s experiences within a cultural, political, and historical context.  “Many social workers don’t […]