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March 2023

It’s time for our annual Year in Review! As we look back on each month of the academic year, the MSP community can reflect on the changes and growth we have experienced since September, both individually and as a community. Here’s a look at highlights from March 2023.

Photo taken from behind Dr. Sebree as he talks to a semi-circle of students and staff sitting in chairs.
ECO hosted a conversation on climate change and mental health with Dr. Sebree.
Group photo from Division 32
Students and faculty presented their research at the APA Division 32 conference from March 16-19.
Dr. Cusick sitting and Dr. Johnson standing at the front of a classroom in front of a presentation.
Drs. Cusick and Johnson presented at Psi Chi's "So You Want to Teach" workshop on March 23rd.
Dr. Shepler and PsyD students posing for a photo in front of a resturant wall. Students are wearing "I Matched" T-shirts
Dr. Shepler and members of the PsyD 3 cohort celebrated a 100% APPIC match.

Other highlights from March:

We welcomed a fourth student organization, Association of Black Psychologists (ABPsi) Student Circle, to campus. 

Gigi Colombini came to campus on March 15th to share tips on working with suicidal clients. 

Laprisha Daniels, Executive Director of Detroiters Working for Environmental Justice (DWEJ) spoke about environmental racism during an event co-hosted by ECO and the structural racism programming committee on March 29th.  

Blogs: Amber Perry (MA with ABA ’20)  shared the benefits of a combined degree, Dr. Jim Wood and Dr. Jessica Garrett were in the faculty spotlight, we learned to prioritize environmental wellness, we shared tips for conquering the mid-year slump, and we celebrated research and internship placements