Self-care is one of the best ways we can show ourselves kindness, and the rest of winter break provides us with the perfect opportunity to reset, reflect, and engage in self-care. Once winter break draws to an end, these can still be useful tools to help beat the winter blues.
Getting started with research can feel intimidating, especially if you have never done it before. I remember feeling the same way at the beginning of my own journey. It is easy to assume you need a fully developed idea or some big, groundbreaking plan, but research rarely starts like that.
Nosa Obaseki (MA ‘ 21, PsyD 3) Position: Research Graduate Assistant Tell us a little bit about your role. My primary role is to help make research more accessible to students at MSP by creating pathways for them to engage with scholarship in ways that feel approachable, empowering, and meaningful.
Despite how much labor goes into a dissertation, it seems rare that one gets to speak about it casually. With other clinicians there may be some mutual academic interest, or if nothing else, to know how someone else paid their dues to earn a doctorate. This has been my experience
The Michigan School of Psychology is proud to announce its intention to seek American Psychological Association (APA) accreditation of its Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology program. In 2018, the APA Commission on Accreditation (APA-CoA) began working on developing standards, policies, and procedures for accrediting master’s programs in health service
As the 2024-2025 academic year winds to a close it brings us more than just bittersweet goodbyes, it also provides us a unique opportunity to reflect back on all that our community has done this year. Join us as we reflect back on some of the biggest moments of the
Following the successful completion of any MSP program, graduates must pass at least one more examination on their journey to become licensed, in addition to completing the required post-grad clinical hours. In the State of Michigan, MA graduates must score a 350 and PsyD graduates must score 500 on the Examination
The MSP Community is mourning the loss of former Program Director, Director of Clinical Training, and faculty emeritus, Dr. Marjorie Scott, who passed away on May 11, 2025, at age 87. Dr. Scott with former MSP board member Sook Wilkinson in 2009 Dr. Scott with Dr. Rickey Jackson (PsyD ’09)
The Psi Chi chapter at MSP is pleased to announce the chapter award winners for this year! The purpose of the Psi Chi Professional Development Award is to promote Psi Chi members’ academic and professional excellence in psychology. This year, Psi Chi awarded eight grants: Siba Alzohaili (PsyD 3) Costs towards registration,
The Psi Chi Professional Development Grant is available to support the professional development efforts of MSP Psi Chi members to promote academic and professional excellence in psychology. The grant can be used for a variety of purposes, including APA and Division membership fees, journal subscriptions, conference fees, and more. Dalia
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