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Psychologist supports 'Singing Bishop's' COVID-19 family coping video
Dr. Valerie Knowles.His out-of-the-box way of preaching and teaching has attracted as many supporters as it has detractors, but when it comes to his COVID-19 family coping video, noted psychologist Dr. Valerie Knowles says entertaining evangelical "Singing Bishop" Lawrence Rolle was almost pitch perfect - delivering his [...]
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Psychologist warns anxiety and stress a 39dangerous cocktail39
By TANYA SMITH-CARTWRIGHTtsmith-cartwright@tribunemedia.netA local psychologist said financial stress from an economic downturn compounded with anxiety and isolation from the COVID-19 lockdown is a "dangerous cocktail" affecting many Bahamians.Dr Way
Psychologists and therapists to assist hurricane survivors
A conglomerate of local psychologists and therapists are making plans to launch a crisis management counselling initiative that will provide assistance and support to those now dealing with the trauma of living through the horror of Hurricane Dorian.
Psychologist: Marine's killing signifies state of pervasive violence in society
Renowned Bahamian psychiatrist Dr. David Allen said yesterday that the shooting incident at Government House that left Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) Marine Petty Officer Philip Perpall dead, is emblematic of a more deeply-rooted problem that has been manifesting in the country for a long [...]
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Psychologists Encouraged to Speak Up for Youths
Psychologists Encouraged to Speak Up for Youths
Bahamian culture “a double-edge sword,” says noted psychologist,
Dr Valerie Knowles
University of the Bahamas appoints clinical psychologist
THE University of the Bahamas has announced the appointment of Dr Michelle Bettin as university clinical psychologist.In this capacity, Dr Bettin has primary responsibility for providing clinical services including assessment, diagnosis, individual a
Appointment of University Clinical Psychologist
Appointment of University Clinical Psychologist
University of The Bahamas announces the appointment of Dr. Michelle Bettin as University Clinical Psychologist...
NEMA & PAHO/WHO held Psychologist First Aid Workshop
NEMA & PAHO/WHO held Psychologist First Aid Workshop
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization held a Psychological First Aid ?Train-The-Trainer? Workshop at the Bahamas Red Cross Society hall on John F. Kennedy Drive, recently...
Chiropractors, dentists, psychologists join UHRA
Chiropractors, dentists, psychologists join UHRA
The opposition of health professionals to the Christie administration's National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme as a model of universal healthcare (UHC) continues to pick up momentum.
Psychologist concerned about suicide trend
Psychologist concerned about suicide trend
By KEVA LIGHTBOURNE
Guardian Senior Reporter
kdl@nasguard.com
A new trend is developing in The Bahamas where people are using suicide as a way out, noted psychologist Dr. David Allen toldThe Guardianyesterday.
"Our teenagers and children are in pain. They[teenagers]are at a very vulnerable stage in their lives.â They are in between being an adult and still being a child and so when they se...