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Carolyn Lewis Altneave, PhD (1920-1992). Founder of The Society of Indian Psychologists. Nativel American and Alaska Native professionals advocating for and bringing attention to issues influencing Native mental health and psychology today. https://nativepsychs.org. Dr. Carolyn Attneave was a prominent psychologist of American Indian heritage, recognized for her expertise in cross-cultural counseling and pioneering work in family therapy that included the client's social network. Her book Family Networks: Retribalizaiton and Healing (1973, coauthored with Ross Speck) is a key resource on social network therapy for families, translated into several languages. In 1976 she contributed to the Special Panels on Mental Health Services and American Indian Mental Health for the President's Commission on Mental Health and attended the White House Conference on Families during the administrations of Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan. She also played a significant role in enhancing graduate psychology training programs.

IDEA Native American Heritage Month Spotlight – Roundup

This year in honor of Native American Heritage Month, MSP’s Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity Alliance (IDEA) created a weekly spotlight honoring members of the Native American and Alaska Native communities. Each week of November, IDEA sent a community email highlighting a Native American trailblazer in the field of psychology. Here

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Psi Chi National Scholarship Winners

The Psi Chi Graduate Scholarship is awarded each year to exception Psi Chi students attending graduate school to help cover education costs. This scholarship is awarded to eight students across the entire international honor society. This year two of the students selected to receive this award were MSP’s very own Erica

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Student Scholarship Award Recipients 2023-2024

MSP is committed to contributing annually to assist in student scholarships and aid. Scholarship and financial assistance funding is supported by gifts from alumni, family, and friends. Generally, funds are disbursed in the form of tuition credit. This academic year we are pleased to announce the following recipients. Ray Kaidbay

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Experience at the MSP Career Fair

Dennis Brown (PsyD 1, MA with ABA ’23) shares his experience attending the 2023 MSP Career Fair. The 2024 MSP Career Fair is taking place on June 7th and registration is currently open.  Tell us a little bit about you experience at the Career Fair last year My experience was great. I learned

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Psi Chi Chapter Awards

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 nine grants: Kalani Banks (MA) Cost towards registration and

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Welcome MENAPC!

Deena leading a MENAPC meeting MSP is thrilled announce to the creation of the Middle Eastern and North African Psychology Club (MENAPC). The club was created in October and is MSP’s fifth student organization. MENAPC’s mission is to raise awareness of Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) issues in psychology,

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Cereta Perry Scholarship Recipient

The Cereta Perry Scholarship honors Cereta Perry, PhD, co-founder of MSP, and her contributions to both alumni and diversity. The scholarship was established in her name for the purpose of recruiting diverse students to MSP. It is awarded at the beginning of each school year to a promising incoming student who belongs to

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Psi Chi Chapter Awards

The Psi Chi chapter at MSP is pleased to announce the chapter award winners for this year! The 2022-2023 Outstanding Member was Erin Stockwell (MA). Erin received this award for her hard work and dedication to the chapter as the chair of the end-of-year event committee.  The chapter also awards

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Student Scholarship Award Recipients 2022-2023

MSP is committed to contributing annually to assist in student scholarships and aid. Scholarship and financial assistance funding is supported by gifts from alumni, family, and friends. Generally, funds are disbursed in the form of tuition credit. This academic year we are pleased to announce the following recipients. Courtney Cabell

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Site Supervisor of the Semester: Tracie Webb, MA, LLP

The Site Supervisor of the Semester award is presented once a semester to a site supervisor who has gone above and beyond to support their supervisee’s growth as a clinician. The award is given to show MSP’s appreciation to all the site supervisors who contribute to the growth of our

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PsyD Spotlight

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