As a clinical neuropsychologist I work with clients to identify areas of cognitive strength and weakness and relate those patterns to known profiles of brain-behavior relationship. The process ...

When you’re a kid, school seems inevitable, but for school-aged children with disabilities, that wasn’t always a guarantee. For decades, many states legally refused to educate children with ...

Being in your early 20s can be an exciting time. For thousands of young people with developmental disabilities, however, the early 20s can feel more like "falling off of a cliff," as many families ...

****Not accepting new patients**** It can be nerve-wracking coming in for the first time, telling a stranger about your personal life. In therapy, you need to feel comfortable with the person you are ...

On Jan 24, 2024, Disability Services at the University of Massachusetts Amherst announced a significant change in the language regarding accommodations for students with disabilities. This adjustment, ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – Two bills that were passed in the Senate Thursday during an informal session will help those in the Commonwealth with disabilities live more independently. The Senate has been busy ...

BOSTON - People with intellectual disabilities shared stories Tuesday about how participating in higher education changed their lives by connecting them to important career and life skills, making ...

In a last-minute legislative session on New Year’s Eve, the Massachusetts Legislature passed a bill banning sex discrimination in disability insurance. Women’s rights advocates have been pushing for ...

AMHERST — In more than four decades of fighting for the rights of people with disabilities, Joe Tringali never got angry. But he sure was persistent. He called, emailed, called again, relentlessly, ...

Three state prisoners are claiming in a state lawsuit that the Massachusetts Parole Board has discriminated against them because of their mental health disabilities, and that the board's actions have ...