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President Diane Blau

Reflections from President Blau: The Charlotte and Karl Buhler Award

Each month Dr. Diane Blau, º£½ÇÂÒÂ× President, shares what’s on her mind and in her heart regarding The Michigan School and the field of professional psychology.  The Michigan School of Professional Psychology (º£½ÇÂÒÂ×) was honored to receive the Charlotte and Karl Buhler Award for 2019 from the Society for Humanistic

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The Seasonal Psychologist: On Beltane

The Seasonal Psychologist is a year-long series by Pagan Psychologist Betz King.  Each piece corresponds to one of the 8 Pagan Sabbats, or holidays, while exploring ways to use the symbolism of the season for personal growth and in clinical practice. I conceptualize both my personal development, and that of

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Autism Awareness Month

  April is National Autism Awareness Month. Over the course of my career as a clinical psychologist, access to evidence-based treatment for children in Michigan with autism spectrum disorders has undergone tremendous change. My job responsibilities in the 1990s included conducting diagnostic evaluations of young children as part of a multidisciplinary

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The Seasonal Psychologist: On Imbolc and Ostara

The Seasonal Psychologist is a year-long series by Pagan Psychologist Betz King.  Each piece corresponds to one of the 8 Pagan Sabbats, or holidays, while exploring ways to use the symbolism of the season for personal growth and in clinical practice. I conceptualize both my personal development, and that of

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Dr. Melissa Farrell

Continuing Ed Preview: LGBTQIA+ Moving Beyond the Acronym

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× welcomes Melissa Farrell, PsyD, adjunct faculty member, on March 16, 2018 for a Continuing Education workshop, “Treating Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Youth” (3 CEUs).  Workshop participants will be introduced to clinical work with transgender and gender non-conforming youth and their families including the terms, techniques and concepts used to understand

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Reflections from President Blau: Foster the Future

Each month Dr. Diane Blau, º£½ÇÂÒÂ× President, shares what’s on her mind and in her heart regarding The Michigan School and the field of professional psychology.  Last fall, I presented a Matching Gift Challenge of $150,000 to the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× community to Foster the Future. Foster the Future of a school

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Ryan Blackstock, PsyD

The Game is On: Live Action Role-Playing Today

In 2006 I completed my dissertation[i] which studied individual’s experience of personality and identity through playing a sustained, self-generated character in the venue of Live Action Role-Playing (LARP). About 6 months after my work was complete, I left the LARP community. At the time, there didn’t seem to be much

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President Diane Blau

Reflections from President Blau: Footprints

Each month Dr. Diane Blau, º£½ÇÂÒÂ× President, shares what’s on her mind and in her heart regarding The Michigan School and the field of professional psychology.  When a new year begins, it provides the opportunity to reframe our perspectives, and re-direct our inner compasses. Like freshly fallen snow, it offers

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The Seasonal Psychologist: On Winter Solstice

The Seasonal Psychologist is a year-long series by Pagan Psychologist Betz King.  Each piece corresponds to one of the 8 Pagan Sabbats, or holidays, while exploring ways to use the symbolism of the season for personal growth and in clinical practice. I conceptualize both my personal development, and that of

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