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Jennifer Medrano Delacruz

Hometown: Redford, MI

Program: PsyD

Book I would recommend: Happy Days: The Guided Path from Trauma to Profound Freedom and Inner Peace The Guided Path from Trauma to Profound Freedom and Inner Peace by Gabrielle Bernstein

Favorite Quote: “One day at a time” -My Mom.

What would people be surprised to know about you? 

I love to write songs and poetry and to go fishing.

Name a cause you are passionate about.

I am passionate about creating access to mental health services for populations that face numerous barriers.

Why did you choose MSP?

I was completely unaware about humanistic psychology until I found this institution. I found that it captured my worldview and therapeutic approach perfectly.

What do you want to do with your degree?

I want to specialize in adult survivors of childhood trauma and survivors of sexual violence.

How did you first get interested in the mental health profession?

I grew up seeing the direct impact of domestic violence and severe psychiatric disorders with close loved ones.