Tag: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Richard Allen, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Training Foster Parents in Positive Behavior Support
On Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Week: Foster parents are always needed. Richard Allen, assistant professor in the department of school psychology, delves into how to train parents for this endeavor. Dr. Allen has extensive experience providing psychological assessment, consultation and intervention services in home, community and school based programs, serving both children and adults…
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Arturo Bravo, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Neuroprotection
On Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Week: How do we protect overstressed areas of the brain? Arturo Bravo, associate professor of neuroscience, looks into this question. Dr. Bravo Nuevo is an associate professor in the Department of Bio-Medical Sciences. He lectures on subjects related to the central nervous system, the visual system, retinal degenerative diseases…
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Lauren Noto-Bell, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Pain Management
On Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Week: We need a better way to treat pain. Lauren Noto-Bell, associate professor in the department of osteopathic manipulative medicine, has some possible solutions. Dr. Lauren Noto Bell is an associate professor, clinician, and faculty member in the Department of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM). She is actively involved in…
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Lisa Corbin, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Trauma and Addiction
On Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Week: Ineffectively confronting trauma can lead to substance abuse. Lisa Corbin, assistant professor in the department of counseling, explores how to break this cycle. Lisa Corbin, LPC, NCC, who specializes in addiction and trauma, can discuss how many treatment facilities use a trauma-informed approach to help instill healthier coping…
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Scott Glassman, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Positive Psychology
On Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Week: Being positive may be hard, but it can be worth it. Scott Glassman, clinical assistant professor in the department of counseling, explores feeling good mentally and physically. Dr. Glassman is a Clinical Assistant Professor and Associate Director of the MS Program in Mental Health Counseling at PCOM. He…
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Terri Erbacher, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Preventing Student Suicides
How do we prevent more teen suicides? Terri Erbacher, clinical associate professor in the department of psychology at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, looks into this question. Dr. Erbacher is a clinical associate professor in the School Psychology Program at PCOM. A New England native, Terri moved to New York to pursue her B.A.…
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Cathy Hatcher, PCOM – The Heart’s Glue
Congenital heart defects are all too common. Cathy Hatcher, an assistant professor in the department of bio-medical sciences at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, is studying the formation of blood vessels at the embryonic stage to help understand these coronary anomalies. Cathy Hatcher, PhD, co-directs the Cardiovascular-Renal-Pulmonary course for first year medical students at…