News » mental health http://www.bates.edu/news Fri, 24 May 2013 20:11:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Lecture: "Emotional and Mental Wellness" http://www.bates.edu/news/2008/09/30/lecture-emotional-and-mental-wellness/ http://www.bates.edu/news/2008/09/30/lecture-emotional-and-mental-wellness/#comments Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:35:24 +0000 Bates News http://batesthisweek.wordpress.com/?p=538 Wednesday, October 1, 7:00pm in Skelton Lounge. Susan Powers, Psychologist at Bates  Health Center, will lead this discussion on the integral components of emotional and mental wellness and the challenges of maintaining this state on a college campus.  It will also address ways to recognize and respond when someone needs emotional support. Learn the ways you can stand by your friends when they most need you.

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Jenny Sadler 07

Jenny Sadler '07

For a senior thesis project, psychology major Jenny Sadler has put a fresh spin on an old cliché — the one about a picture being worth a thousand words.

Sadler is investigating photography’s therapeutic potential for adults with developmental disabilities. She has asked clients at a Lewiston mental health services facility to use cameras to respond to questions about their lives. She and the photographers then talk about the images. [More...]

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