August 2021
2021: COVID 19: Stress and Grief During a Global Pandemic
Despite unforeseen challenges, the NRCI team worked to bring you a conference promised a year earlier. Six speakers joined us virtually on Sunday, June 13th to discuss how Covid-19 has [...]
September 2020
Spring Benefit 2020 Video
Miss the Annual NRCI Spring Benefit? No problem - Watch it here
Reducing Youth Suicide Workshop – Nov. 9th, 2020
The Institute for Professional and Continuing Studies at TCSPP, the Naomi Ruth Cohen Institute for Mental Health Education Fellow, the Institute for Adolescent Suicide Prevention present: Reducing Youth Suicide Monday, [...]
August 2020
WCE “SPRING 2020” BENEFIT: HOWDOWN – Video Play Back
Thank you to all for your support and attendance! For all of you who missed this event Click here to watch the video! Saturday, August 15 Virtual Program 6:00 - [...]
Our New Normal: A Community Health Series: Back to School? August 21st, 2020
Mental Health America of North Shore is hosting the following event! To register: www.OurNewNormal.Eventbrite.com Send General or Specialist Questions to: ournewnormal.series@gmail.com
July 2020
Mental Wellness 101
MENTAL WELLNESS 101 WORKSHOP WHEN: Wednesday, August 12 2020 WHERE: Online * This training is currently full, but if you are interested in scheduling a Mental Wellness 101 training, please email [...]
Mental Health First Aid
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID CERTIFICATE TRAINING WHEN: Saturday, August 22nd 2020 WHERE: Online * This training is currently full, but if you are interested in finding out when our next Mental [...]
2020 COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CONFERENCE
OUR ANNUAL COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CONFERENCE In consultation with public health experts, we have postponed our 2020 conference. When it is safe to gather together again, we look forward to reuniting [...]
February 2019
Addiction Professional Interview
Kate Mahoney, MSW, LCSW, Executive Director for the Naomi Ruth Cohen Institute for Mental Health Education at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology was interviewed by Tom Valentino, Senior Editor of [...]
January 2019
MENTAL HEALTH AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS SHOULD TOGETHER
Kate Mahoney, LCSW, Executive Director of the Naomi Ruth Cohen Institute for Mental Health Education at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, shares her thoughts in a Q&A interview for INSIGHT [...]
Mental Health America Award
Kate Mahoney, LCSW, the Executive Director of the Naomi Ruth Cohen Institute for Mental Health Education, was recently honored with the George Goodman and Ruth P. Brudney Social Work Award [...]
UPCOMING WORKSHOP
Addressing Ethical Issues in Clinical Practice: A Case Study Approach When: Friday, March 8th, 2019 Where: The Chicago School of Professional Psychology: 325 N. Wells St, Room 407/412 Chicago IL [...]
Upcoming Workshop
Treating Anxiety: Integrating Western and Eastern Therapeutic Approaches When: Thursday, February 21st, 2019 from 9:00am to 12:15pm Where: The Chicago School of Professional Psychology: 325 N. Wells St, Chicago IL 60654 Register [...]
Upcoming Event
Chicago Social Impact Leaders Awards Luncheon 2019 When: Thursday, March 7, 2019, 11:30am - 1:30pm Where: Maggiano’s Ballroom, 111 W. Grand Ave, Chicago The Chicago School of Professional Psychology will [...]
October 2018
October 2018: The Telling Project
Many veterans report feeling misunderstood by their neighbors, family members, and lifelong friends when they return from service. This often causes veterans to reintegrate into their communities. The Telling [...]
June 2018
2018: Older Adults Mental Health: Opportunities and Challenges
Every year, the Naomi Ruth Cohen Institute for Mental Health Education holds a community mental health conference. We are proud to share that this year was our seventeenth conference. The [...]
April 2018
Destroying Addiction Stigma Once and For All
Destroying Addiction Stigma Once and For All: It’s Time! Read article here: http://attcnetwork.org/communications/ATTCMessengerArticles/April2018article.asp
November 2017
November 2017: Andy Weiss Presentation
The Naomi Ruth Cohen Institue for Mental Health Education partners with The Chicago School of Professional Psychology’s Student Association for Military Mental Health on various educational programs. Furthermore, the [...]
April 2017
Meet our New Executive Director
Kate Mahoney is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 30 years of experience in behavioral health. Kate earned her Bachelor’s degree in Sociology and Women’s Studies from Northwestern [...]
January 2017
The Impact of Misused Opioids
1.5 Million Adults Experiencing Serious Mental Illness Misused Opioids in the Past Year. Read article here: https://www.samhsa.gov/
Seize the Awkward
Seize the Awkward serves as a great new resource that features tutorial videos, information on warning signs, conversation starters, tips on how to sustain a conversation around mental health, and personal story [...]
May 2016
Military Stress Management Training
The Naomi Ruth Cohen Institue for Mental Health Education was proud to present a half-day training on Stress Management for the 85th Army Reserve in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Two [...]