Not enough time is being set aside for school counselors and psychologists to help students work on mental health issues, a professor of school psychology says.
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Associate Professor of School Psychology, Northeastern University
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Professor of Educational Psychology, University of Connecticut
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Associate Professor of School Psychology, University of Florida
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Associate Professor, Global Health, Stellenbosch University
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Campus and Secondary Principal at the International School of Geneva's La Grande Boissière, Research Associate at the University of Geneva's department of Education and Psychology, Université de Genève, Université de Genève
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Junior researcher, Stellenbosch University
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Associate Professor of School Counseling and Director of Counseling Programs, New York Institute of Technology
