McLean Hospital

01/30/2026

DID is often misunderstood, which can lead to stigma and misdiagnosis. This free, on-demand session explains the condition in clear, compassionate terms and offers evidence-based guidance for clinicians, caregivers, and community members.

Learn how DID develops, why dissociation occurs, and how trauma-informed approaches support safety and healing.

Watch anytime for free.
https://deconstructingstigma.org/library/brand-did-providers

01/27/2026

Free Training - Navigating Postpartum Depression

Jennifer L. Payne, MD, breaks down the distinctions between common baby blues and postpartum depression, offers tips around proper diagnosis and how to find the right support, and explores how new research could help identify women at risk of developing PPD.

Watch free on demand:
https://deconstructingstigma.org/library/payne-postpartum-depression

01/24/2026

Join Roberto Olivardia, PhD, for this free, 60-minute training exploring how gender shapes diagnosis, care, and patient experience in modern mental health practice.

Virtual – Tuesday, January 27 @ 12pm ET and available on-demand!

Register now!
https://deconstructingstigma.org/virtual/skills-course-gender-olivardia

01/22/2026

Notice increased sick days, missed deadlines, or high turnover in your workplace? It might not be what you think.

Mental health challenges affect your bottom line—but they’re also treatable. This guide shows employers how to spot the signs, start the conversation, and build a mentally healthy workplace that benefits everyone.

Click below to read the guide:
https://deconstructingstigma.org/guides/employers

01/20/2026

Engage with leading experts at Harvard Medical School’s upcoming two-day continuing education conference on March 5-6, 2026 that bridges spirituality, religion, and mental health care.

Register today to equip yourself with practical tools and cultural competence to integrate these dimensions into compassionate, evidence-based practice.

Engage with leading experts at a two-day continuing education conference that bridges spirituality, religion, and mental health care. Discover cutting-edge research, clinical skills, and cross-tradition insights that empower you to treat the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Leave equipped with...

01/20/2026

On February 7, 2026, McLean’s archivist Terry Bragg will be delivering a lecture at the Somerville Museum as a part of their Crafting the Mind exhibit. Click below for more information or to get tickets!

Terry A. Bragg, Archivist of the McLean Hospital in Belmont since 1981, will present an illustrated lecture tracing the remarkable history of New England’s first psychiatric hospital. From the time it opened in 1818, McLean Hospital followed the principles of “moral treatment” for the mentally...

01/15/2026

Dissociative identity disorder (DID) is one of the most misunderstood mental health conditions—and it’s rarely what you’ve seen on TV.

Learn the real symptoms, why it goes unrecognized, and how we can better support those living with DID with expert insights from McLean’s Dr. Milissa Kaufman in this hour-long training.

Watch for free on demand: https://deconstructingstigma.org/library/kaufman-did

01/13/2026

Procrastinating your New Year’s goals already? You're not alone. Here's the psychology behind why we put things off (and how to actually stop).

Read now!
https://deconstructingstigma.org/guides/procrastination

01/08/2026

Our relationships with food and our own bodies are often complex and fraught with challenges. All too often, these relationships become problematic, resulting in people having negative body image.

How can we identify when someone is struggling with an eating disorder or body image challenge? Who is most at risk of developing one? And what are the treatment options?

Watch Dr. Roberto Olivardia give us the answers in this free training:
https://deconstructingstigma.org/library/olivardia-eating-disorders-basics

01/07/2026

Learn practical, evidence-based approaches to BPD treatment in this recorded training with Dr. Karen L. Jacob—available for free!

Watch now:
https://deconstructingstigma.org/library/jacob-bpd-skills

01/05/2026

Free Training - Effectively Treating OCD in Kids and Teens

Join Lisa W. Coyne, PhD, as she shares developmentally appropriate strategies, ways to engage families, and guidance for overcoming common treatment challenges.

Join us: Friday, January 16 @ 12pm ET

Register now!
https://deconstructingstigma.org/webinar-adolescent-ocd-coyne

01/02/2026

How To Keep a Relationship Healthy (Even When Life Gets Hard)

In this free on-demand session, Lisa W. Coyne, PhD, explores how couples and families can stay connected through life’s challenges. Drawing on real examples and proven techniques, this session highlights what makes relationships thrive under stress—and how to rebuild when things get tough.

Watch now!
https://deconstructingstigma.org/library/coyne-healthy-relationships