University of Mount Olive Psychology Department

09/08/2026

A huge thank you to Zach Cochran and Tameka Lucas from the Department of Adult Correction for sharing with our Forensic Psychology class last week. They talked about their current jobs, positions throughout the department and possible internships. A great resource!

09/08/2026

Some.of our new majors in Psych doing a scavenger hunt!

09/03/2026

Thank you to our students who braved the heat and served our community for Overdose Awareness Day with Tommy's Foundation and CALM! Proud to serve with the Trojans! 💚

08/26/2026

Students and alumni 💚 A great way to contribute to your community!

08/24/2026

We are so blessed to welcome Dr. Hannah Lee Carpenter to the psychology department! She was a 2019 graduate of UMO who went on and earned her PsyD. We are thrilled that she will be teaching two courses with us this semester! Welcome home 💚

08/19/2026

If students are interested please let Professor Kemp know!

08/19/2026

A great conference right in our county! Come join us!

08/17/2026

https://bass-digital-llc.ce-go.com/compassion-in-action-preventing-burnout-and-cultivating-resilience

Investing in helping and supporting others is such precious work, but it can also be exhausting! According to recent data, 55% of early intervention providers experience chronic compassion fatigue. It is the extreme stress of helping others - and it is costing clinicians their well-being.

Join me on Friday, September 25, 2026 from 8:00AM to 12:15PM, for a live interactive webinar to assess your symptoms, learn coping techniques, and build a sustainable self-care roadmap.

EARN 4 CE Credit Hours (APA, AND NY State Board approved for Social Work, LMHC, Psychology, and LMFT) Early bird registration by August 31st!

This interactive workshop addresses the growing concern of compassion fatigue among professionals working in the human services field. The session offers practical tools to recognize the symptoms of compassion fatigue, promote resilience through interactive mindfulness techniques and create personal...

08/12/2026

Looking for support or resources in our community? Join CALM for a special Taste of Tuesday in partnership with Tommy’s Foundation!

What you can expect:
• A FREE meal
• FREE prevention supplies & hygiene bags
• Community resources & support
• Connections with local organizations

If you or someone you know could benefit from these resources, we’d love to see you there!

📍 Tommy’s Foundation
🗓️ September 1, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM