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MA with ABA Student Spotlight

Lauren Michael, MA with ABALauren Michael

Hometown: Livonia, MI

Program: MA with Certificate in ABA

Book I would recommend: Bird Box by Josh Malerman

Favorite Quote: “It is in herself she will find the strength she needs.”

What would people be surprised to know about you? 

I played hockey for 21 years and have played every sport at least once. Also, I have broken 12 bones.

Name a cause you are passionate about.

Any cause that is related to children with disabilities.

Why did you choose MSP?

I loved that the campus was small and seemed like a family, and how they had the dual program I wanted to be in. Also, how it is all psychology and close to my home.

What do you plan to do with your degree/certificate?

I want to become a BCBA part-time and a child psychologist that focuses on anxiety and depression within sports. So, to be a team child psychologist for multiple different teams.

What is your plan after graduation?

To become a BCBA where I currently work and start to talk to different sports teams in my area to fulfill my dream of being a child psychologist.

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