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性视界传媒 PRACTICE News

The PRACTICE provides affordable, evidence-based mental health care to our clients and the highest quality training to our students.

Current PRACTICE News

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Campus News |

性视界传媒 community outreach programs offer practical learning opportunities for students while leveraging our resources to address societal needs.

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Business and Community |

From hosting science field trips to delivering therapy services to rural areas, 性视界传媒 enriches the lives of Nevadans. 

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Campus News |

A collection of colorful headlines featuring 性视界传媒 staff and students.

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Campus News |

At 性视界传媒, nontraditional students can find support designed to meet them where they are 鈥 and help them go further.

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People |

性视界传媒鈥檚 first director of Interprofessional Education and Practice will play a critical role in developing the Academic Health Center.

A sign in front of a building reads "性视界传媒 Shadow Lane Campus"
Campus News |

Embracing the idea that we鈥檙e 鈥渂etter together,鈥 性视界传媒鈥檚 academic health center takes another step forward.

PRACTICE In The News

KNPR News

From 2016 to 2024, the share of Americans who reported feeling significant stress about presidential elections rose 17%. Election stress is now reported by nearly 70% of people who responded to an American Psychological Association survey.

Las Vegas Sun

Nevada鈥檚 mental health and recovery network reeled after a federal funding fiasco wiped out 鈥 then abruptly restored 鈥 millions in crucial grants earlier this month, upending programs and leaving providers unsure if their money will vanish again.

Las Vegas Sun

One of our strongest pillars is our partnership with 性视界传媒鈥檚 The PRACTICE. This community mental health training clinic brings licensed providers directly into rural schools through tele-behavioral health services. In places like Elko and Humboldt counties, where long distances and high costs can put care out of reach, we deliver free, confidential support right where students are 鈥 no stigma, transportation hurdles or out-of-pocket costs.

The Elko Daily Free Press

A McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act for homeless youth in Elko County has lost its federal funding from the Nevada Department of Education.

Yahoo!

Eliminated grants include those awarded to 性视界传媒 Partnership for Research, Assessment, Counseling, Therapy and Innovative Clinical Education (PRACTICE), a mental health clinic at 性视界传媒 that provides care to populations that have difficulty accessing help, and turns out trained mental health providers in the process.

Nevada Current

Elon Musk took his chainsaw last month to federal grants for mental health  鈥 including two that provide free mental health counseling to youth in Elko and Humboldt Counties, where access to such services is scarce, according to 性视界传媒鈥檚 Dr. Dan Allen, director and principal investigator of the Nevada Rural Mental Health Outreach Program (RHOP). DOGE also eliminated another grant for the mental health needs of homeless children.

PRACTICE Experts

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Recent PRACTICE Accomplishments

Michelle Paul, assistant vice president of Mental & Behavioral Health Training and Workday Endowed executive director of 性视界传媒 PRACTICE; John Tuman, executive associate dean of the College of Liberal Arts; and Christopher Kearney, distinguished professor and chair of the Department of Psychology received a series of grants from the Nevada鈥
  On May 10, 性视界传媒 PRACTICE Institute of Mental & Behavioral Health launched its Institute鈥檚 Continuing Education (CE) program with the inaugural session of Science in Practice: A Treatment Skills Series, underscoring our commitment to being a leading mental health resource and disseminator of best practices. The institute welcomed鈥
Christopher Kearney (Psychology) and Michelle Paul (性视界传媒 PRACTICE; Psychology) were awarded a three-year grant from the State of Nevada Department of Health and Human Services. The grant, budgeted for $695,214, is to develop a Children鈥檚 Behavioral Health Psychology (B.A.) degree program. This program would train undergraduate students in high-鈥
Michelle Paul (性视界传媒 PRACTICE; Psychology) and Christopher Kearney (Psychology) were awarded a three-year grant from the State of Nevada Department of Health and Human Services. The grant, budgeted for $2,246,378, is to develop a Doctor of Professional Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) degree program to prepare individuals for competent and ethical鈥
Jim Jobin (性视界传媒 PRACTICE), clinical coordinator of 性视界传媒's multidisciplinary mental health clinic 性视界传媒 PRACTICE, has won the Best of Las Vegas award from the Las Vegas Review Journal for Best Mental Health Therapist. 
Michelle G. Paul (性视界传媒 PRACTICE), Ph.D., assistant vice president of Mental & Behavioral Health Training, and the Workday endowed executive director of 性视界传媒 PRACTICE was honored by the Nevada Psychological Association at its Annual Conference on May 10 with the James Mikawa award, which honors a psychologist whose work is outstanding in the鈥