The program provides funding for research projects that directly apply anti-racism to clinical practice, policy, research, and/or other areas in psychiatry, psychology, and mental health. The award was launched in 2020 in honor of George Floyd and other victims of long-standing systemic racism. Read more…
The UCLA/VA Veteran Family Wellness Center is pleased to present Expressive Arts for Veterans at the Integrative Health & Wellness Center on the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center. The drop-in class provides a creative therapeutic outlet in a low-pressure environment. Guided by an Expressive Arts Therapist, Resilience Trainer, and Program Assistant, the sessions allow for calm approach in addressing traumatic events and encourage the Veterans to problem solve they express themselves creatively.
Alyssa’s dedication to improving the lives of families experiencing homelessness is truly inspiring. Her research will make a significant impact on our community.
To learn more about the APA Division 37 Mark Chaffin Early Career Psychologist Research Grant grant, visit: https://www.apadivisions.org/division-37/awards/early-career-research
