2017 Fact Book

13 • Feeding South Florida • Give Kids A Smile • Go Red for Women • HIV education and awareness programs • Hendry Glades Community Health Fair • Immunization awareness programs • Interdisciplinary Health Screening • Let’s Talk Mental Health Awareness Festival • Kick for a Cause • Medicare Part D education series • Miami-Dade Heart Walk • NBC 6 Health and Wellness Expo • National Association of Mental Illness • Operation Christmas Child • Operation Medicine Cabinet • Poisoning prevention among children • Project Downtown Fort Lauderdale • Public awareness of Palm Beach County drop boxes for narcotics and expired drugs • Publix health screening • Reach Health Fair • Ronald McDonald House • St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital • Walgreens Diabetes Walk • Walmart/Sam’s Club Diabetes Health Fair • Walk to Stop Diabetes • Women In Distress College of Psychology The Psychology Services Center offers services to children, adolescents, adults, and elderly clients through the following specialty clinics. • ADHD Assessment and Consultation and Treatment Plan • Adolescent Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Program • Anxiety Treatment Center • Behavioral Neuroscience Summer Camp • Biofeedback and Health Psychology Center • Child, Adolescents, and Family Services • Child and Adolescent Traumatic Stress Program • Family Violence Program • Healthy Lifestyle Guided Self-Change Program • Intensive Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Center • Neuropsychology Assessment Center • Nova Southeastern University Counseling Center for Older Adults (NCCOA) • NSU OCD and Related Disorders Clinic • Program for the Seriously Emotionally Disturbed • Psychology Assessment Center • Psychology Graduate Student Talks • School-related Psychological Assessments and Clinical Interventions Clinic • TEDx NSU • Trauma Resolution Integration Program Students provide mental health services in a variety of agencies throughout the tricounty area, including hospitals, community mental health centers, forensic settings, and student counseling centers. Moreover, student organizations provide outreach locally within the South Florida community, as well as internationally in locations such as South Africa and Central and South America. Department of Athletics The NSU Department of Athletics, its student-athletes, staff members, and administrators participate and partner with various community groups to provide support to those in need, fulfilling the philosophy of being an NCAA Division II member institution as well as one of the fundamental core values of the university. Below is only a partial list of the many community activities NSU athletics is involved in. • Broward County Special Olympics • H.A.N.D.Y. (Helping Abused, Neglected, and Disadvantage Youth) • International Coastal Cleanup • Jack and Jill Children’s Center Toy Drive • Make-A-Wish Foundation • Miracle League World Series • Sallarulo’s Race for Champions Division of Student Affairs • Days of Service with local community affiliates • Service-based student organizations • Service Trips (opportunities for student development outside of the South Florida region) • Student organizations have worked with 125 various community affiliates throughout the region.