social work
DSW or PhD? Dr. Kim Freeman on Choosing the Right Social Work Doctorate
DSW or PhD? Dr. Kim Freeman, director of LLU’s online Doctor of Social Work program, explains the difference and who a p
psychology, faculty
Meet Dr. Sharon Lee, SBH's Newest Psychology Faculty Member
Dr. Sharon Lee joins SBH's Department of Psychology, researching trauma, stress, and cardiovascular health through mind-
counseling and family sciences
PhD in Systems, Families, and Couples vs. DMFT: Which Path Is Right for You?
Not all doctoral paths in family therapy look alike. Compare the Systems, Families, and Couples PhD and the DMFT to find
faculty, psychology
Dr. Lorraine Benuto Joins Psychology
Dr. Lorraine Benuto joins SBH's Department of Psychology, bringing expertise in behavioral health equity, trauma, and cu
global mental health, interdisciplinary studies
Building Capacity for HIV Self-Testing and Prevention through Community Pharmacies in Ghana's Mining Regions
LLU's School of Behavioral Health partners with Valley View University on a pharmacy-based HIV self-testing initiative f
SIMS, global service, students
"You Are My Auntie": Finding Family in Kenya's Maasai Community
Master of Social Work student Akiliah Perez shares how a mission trip to Kenya's Maasai community turned into a story of
behavioral health
Introduction to Behavioral Health: 2026 Summer Course Recap
High school grads explored behavioral health careers in SBH's 2026 Introduction to Behavioral Health course. Read studen
child life, child mental health
Camp Good Grief: LLU Child Life Students Support Grieving Children
Loma Linda University Child Life Specialist students Ashley Gonzalez and Kaitlyn Saunders share their experience as camp
counseling and family sciences, students, alumni
Family Therapy on a Global Stage: LLU Students and Alumni at the 2026 IFTA World Congress
LLU School of Behavioral Health students and alumni presented at the 2026 IFTA World Congress in Bergen, Norway, joining
mental health month
Holding Self: Compassion and Resilience in Clinical Practice
Behavioral health clinicians need self-compassion too. Dr. Danielle Clair explores resilience, reflexivity, and caring f