Special Populations

These articles pertain to specific populations and the models and strategies that are effective when working with them.

Psychology Today Book Review: How Youth Mentoring Programs Can Become More Effective

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This post is a review in Psychology Today of the book,…

How Youth Mentoring Programs Can Become More Effective

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By Glenn C. Altschuler, Psychology Today This post is…

The impact of natural mentors on developing youth in foster care

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Greeson, J. K. P., Weiler, L. M., Thompson, A. E., Taussig,…

Black College Student Mental Health Needs Attention Now

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By Chandra White-Cummings, Ourselves Black It’s…

Experiences of youth service providers that work with children of incarcerated parents

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Axelson, A., Kelleher, K., Chisolm D., and Boch, S. 2020.…

How we can mitigate the impact of the corona virus pandemic on families

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While every family is going to be affected differently, the Research…

Strengthening empowerment and resilience for refugees in southern spain  

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Paloma, V., Morena, I. de la, Sladkova, J., & López‐Torres,…

Mentoring for young people leaving foster care: Promise and potential pitfalls

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Spencer, R., Collins, M. E., Ward, R., & Smashnaya, S.…
Mentor helping up a mentee. Mentoring, youth mentoring. Helping hand.

How we can make mentoring programs better for the children of incarcerated parents

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Stump, K. N., Kupersmidt, J. B., Stelter, R. L. and Rhodes, J.…
Children smiling. Mentees, mentors, youth mentors.

Students learn from people they love

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By David Brooks, New York Times A few years ago, when…