FSAO Programming 2025
The Faculty and Staff Assistance Office (FSAO) is excited to announce its programming for September 2025! FSAO is committed to providing resources to Boston University’s faculty and staff members that help bring focus to your mental health and well-being.
Please register for an upcoming session by clicking the corresponding links below. For additional details and resources, please visit the Faculty & Staff Assistance website.
November Programs
Finding, Establishing, and Maintaining Boundaries
Presented by Mathena Abramson, M.A. (she, her)
Friday, November 21, 12-1 pm via Zoom Register Here
This presentation explores the importance of setting boundaries in interpersonal contexts, including the workplace. Participants will gain an understanding of the obstacles to communicating and living in accordance with their own limits, as well as how to use skills to establish boundaries that support both their personal well-being and long-term goals.
Mathena Abramson (she/her) is a doctoral candidate at Boston University in the Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program working in the BU Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders.
Mindfulness Practice for Gratitude
Facilitated by Colleen McGuire, LCSW (she, her)
Monday, November 24, 12:30-12:55 pm via Zoom Register Here
In this practice, we will gently and non-judgmentally cultivate a balanced, authentic sense of gratitude that honors a full experience—including both joys and difficulties.
Recent Program Recordings
Watch Recordings of Past FSAO Programs
For questions about accessibility or to request an accommodation ( e.g. ASL Interpreters, Communication Access Realtime Translation CART), please email fsao@bu.edu. Please submit requests for accommodations as soon as possible.
Recommended Webinars and Presentations from Other Trusted Sources
McLean’s Mental Health Webinar series