by Hogg Staff | Dec 8, 2017 | Blog, Hogg Blog
“Cultural beliefs and values shape how individuals view mental health disorders. I hope that my findings will elucidate how these factors influence Mexican-American adolescents’ perception of perinatal depression and help-seeking.” – Pamela Recto Every year, the Hogg...
by Ike Evans | Dec 6, 2017 | Blog, Hogg Blog
The Hogg Foundation has awarded $300,000 to three organizations to support the mental health and well-being of people and communities impacted by Hurricane Harvey. Specifically, funds will be used for services and supports with an emphasis on people with mental health...
by Hogg Staff | Dec 4, 2017 | Blog, Hogg Blog
Students training to become psychologists must complete a doctoral internship in order to get licensed and enter the workforce. Shortages in available internship positions, however, can not only delay licensure, but ultimately impede the expansion of the behavioral...
by Hogg Staff | Nov 29, 2017 | Blog, Hogg Blog, Podcast
“I always look at an individual and say, how can we improve this individual’s quality of life?” Richard Salcido says. “It doesn’t take money. It takes being connected to the community.” A shift in strategic focus to communities and collaboration is underway at the...
by Ike Evans | Nov 20, 2017 | Blog, Hogg Blog
Karin Wachter is a 2016 recipient of our Moore Fellowship, a $20,000 award for doctoral students at UT Austin in support of research on the human experience of crises. Wachter’s dissertation, titled “Women’s Social Support in War, Displacement, and Post-Resettlement,”...
by Hogg Staff | Nov 17, 2017 | Blog, Hogg Blog, Podcast
“DACA youth are in between worrying about their parents, worrying about themselves, and worrying about their little brothers and sisters,” says Dr. Luis Zayas. Congress is set to take action on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program on March 5,...