Tyler Coffey
Hometown: Garden City, MI
Program: MA
Book I would recommend: To Sleep in a Sea of Stars by Christopher Paolini
Favorite Quote: “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” -George Eliot
What would people be surprised to know about you?
People would be surprised to know that I enjoy riding roller coasters, yet I am terrified of heights.
What is a cause you’re passionate about?
I am passionate about causes dedicated to making higher education more accessible to working adults.
Why did you choose to attend MSP?
I chose to attend MSP because of its clinical focus and the value placed on an individual’s opportunities for personal growth. I also chose MSP for the opportunity to combine my current knowledge of healthcare with an enhanced understanding of psychological concepts and assessment.
What do you plan to do with your degree?
I plan to engage primarily with adults in therapy to help improve their lives through personal growth and promoting positive relationships with others after obtaining my degree.
How did you first get interested in the mental health profession?
I first became interested in the mental health profession during my introductory psychology class in high school. It was fascinating to learn about the various mental health disorders as well as how each disorder impacted an individual and their relationships with others.
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