April 2021 - Southwestern College Santa Fe, NM

Monthly Archive April 2021

“Healing the Racial Complex in our American Psyche” by Kate Latimer, Program Chair MA in Counseling

Posted April 21st, 2021 by Southwestern College & filed under Counseling at SWC, Student & Alumni Stories, People of SWC, Top News.

As I reflect on the recent guilty x3 verdict of Dereck Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd, I hope Mr. Floyd’s family feel some relief with the jury’s decision, but I know from experience working with survivors of violent crime that the outcome of a trial does not erase loss or stop the…
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Beyond “Bad” News by Kate Latimer, Program Chair MA in Counseling

Posted April 16th, 2021 by Southwestern College & filed under Counseling at SWC, People of SWC, Top News, Featured.

I recently read a New York Times article titled, Bad News Bias, (published Wednesday, March 24, 2021) citing a recent study showing that press coverage of COVID-19 was overwhelmingly negative in the US, compared to other countries. The article’s author, David Leonhardt wrote, “When Covid cases were rising in the U.S., the news coverage…
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