The Chicago School of Professional Psychology Partners With University of Guadalajara to Develop Courses, Training
Los Angeles | August 31, 2022 06:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology has established a partnership with one of the largest universities in Mexico to develop courses, conferences, symposia and training programs for students on both sides of the border.
A memorandum of understanding was signed Saturday in Los Angeles with The University of Guadalajara and The University of Guadalajara Foundation USA.
“We are excited to begin joint academic, scientific and cultural collaborations to provide cross-cultural, international exchanges,” said Dr. Michele Nealon, President of The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. “This agreement will bring new resources to both universities, so that we can work together to train the next generation of culturally competent mental health professionals to serve our communities.”
The agreement was signed during the Spanish Book Fair and Literary Festival LéaLA in Los Angeles, an event sponsored annually by the foundation.
Founded in 1979, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology is a private, not-for-profit university dedicated to training culturally competent professionals who can fundamentally improve the health and well-being of a generation of diverse communities. It has seven campuses located in Chicago, Los Angeles, Anaheim, San Diego, Dallas, New Orleans, Washington D.C., and online.
The University of Guadalajara is one of the oldest and largest educational institutions in Latin America. Currently, the University encompasses six thematic university centers, nine regional university centers, and secondary education system. It boasts 165 campuses distributed throughout Jalisco, as well as an extensive online program.
The UDG Foundation USA is a non-profit public benefit corporation incorporated in the United States of America that promotes the academic and cultural offerings of the University of Guadalajara in favor of the educational advancement of the Mexican community in the Los Angeles region, California, United States of America through the development of fundraising campaigns and actions.#
About The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Integrating theory with hands-on experience, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology provides education rooted in a commitment to innovation, service, and community for thousands of diverse students across the United States and globally. Founded in 1979, the nonprofit, regionally accredited university now features campuses in iconic locations across the country (Chicago, Southern California, Washington, D.C., New Orleans, Dallas) and online. TCSPP continues to expand its educational offerings beyond the field of psychology to offer more than 30 degrees and certificates in the professional fields of health services, nursing, education, counseling, business, and more. Through its engaged professional model of education, commitment to diversity and inclusion, and an extensive network of international partner institutions, The Chicago School’s students receive real-world training opportunities that reflect their future careers. The Chicago School is a proud affiliate of TCS, a nonprofit system of colleges advancing student success and community impact. To learn more, visit www.thechicagoschool.edu.
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