The Michigan School of Psychology (MSP), formerly the Michigan School of Professional Psychology and the Center for Humanistic Studies, is a private graduate school in Farmington Hills, Michigan, which specializes in clinical psychology. It offers three programs of study: the Master of Arts (M.A.) in clinical psychology, which is offered in a one-year full-time or a two-year part-time format; the Doctor of Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) degree, a full-time, minimum four-year, post-masters program; and a Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), a two-year certificate that can be completed concurrently with the MA program in clinical psychology.
In 1980, Clark Moustakas founded the Center for Humanistic Studies in Detroit, Michigan, continuing a Masters-level psychology program which had been offered at the Merrill-Palmer Institute. In 2003, the campus moved to Farmington Hills, Michigan, and in 2006, on the occasion of its 25th anniversary, it changed its name to the Michigan School of Professional Psychology. In 2018, the school updated its mission statement and again changed its name to the Michigan School of Psychology. In 2021, the school opened a new building which houses the Michigan School Psychological Clinic.[1]
Curriculumedit
As a school founded in the humanistic tradition of psychology, the Michigan School of Psychology was created specifically to generate a learning climate that reflects the school's mission and its emphasis on growth and potential. Its classes encourage experiential learning and self-reflection as students develop their therapeutic skills and become culturally competent clinicians.
Accreditationedit
The Michigan School of Psychology is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission[1] and the American Psychological Association.[2] The Behavior Analyst Certification Board has designated the courses in the Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis as a Verified Course Sequence.[3] It is approved by the State of Michigan Board of Education to grant graduate degrees in clinical psychology and is an associate member of the National Council of Schools and Programs of Professional Psychology.
Campusedit
The Michigan School of Psychology is located in a wooded, four-acre campus in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The campus includes the Moustakas Johnson Library, Wilkinson Research Center, Joan S. Snyder Clinical Lab, a spacious atrium for gathering, and many spaces for reflection, such as the Diane Sklar Blau Sculpture Garden.
Studentsedit
MA students enter the program with academic preparation in psychology - many also have related work experience. PsyD students enter the program with a graduate degree and have a background of study in psychology or related field. ABA students enter the program with a graduate degree and have a background of study in psychology, social work, or education or they can enter as part of the MA program with an ABA concentration
michigan, school, psychology, formerly, michigan, school, professional, psychology, center, humanistic, studies, private, graduate, school, farmington, hills, michigan, which, specializes, clinical, psychology, offers, three, programs, study, master, arts, cli. The Michigan School of Psychology MSP formerly the Michigan School of Professional Psychology and the Center for Humanistic Studies is a private graduate school in Farmington Hills Michigan which specializes in clinical psychology It offers three programs of study the Master of Arts M A in clinical psychology which is offered in a one year full time or a two year part time format the Doctor of Clinical Psychology Psy D degree a full time minimum four year post masters program and a Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis ABA a two year certificate that can be completed concurrently with the MA program in clinical psychology Michigan School of PsychologyTypePrivate graduate schoolEstablished1980 81PresidentDr Frances BrownPostgraduates181 Fall 2018 LocationFarmington Hills Michigan United StatesWebsitewww msp edu Contents 1 History 2 Curriculum 3 Accreditation 4 Campus 5 Students 5 1 Student profile 6 See also 7 References 8 External linksHistory editIn 1980 Clark Moustakas founded the Center for Humanistic Studies in Detroit Michigan continuing a Masters level psychology program which had been offered at the Merrill Palmer Institute In 2003 the campus moved to Farmington Hills Michigan and in 2006 on the occasion of its 25th anniversary it changed its name to the Michigan School of Professional Psychology In 2018 the school updated its mission statement and again changed its name to the Michigan School of Psychology In 2021 the school opened a new building which houses the Michigan School Psychological Clinic 1 Curriculum editAs a school founded in the humanistic tradition of psychology the Michigan School of Psychology was created specifically to generate a learning climate that reflects the school s mission and its emphasis on growth and potential Its classes encourage experiential learning and self reflection as students develop their therapeutic skills and become culturally competent clinicians Accreditation editThe Michigan School of Psychology is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission 1 and the American Psychological Association 2 The Behavior Analyst Certification Board has designated the courses in the Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis as a Verified Course Sequence 3 It is approved by the State of Michigan Board of Education to grant graduate degrees in clinical psychology and is an associate member of the National Council of Schools and Programs of Professional Psychology Campus editThe Michigan School of Psychology is located in a wooded four acre campus in Farmington Hills Michigan The campus includes the Moustakas Johnson Library Wilkinson Research Center Joan S Snyder Clinical Lab a spacious atrium for gathering and many spaces for reflection such as the Diane Sklar Blau Sculpture Garden Students editMA students enter the program with academic preparation in psychology many also have related work experience PsyD students enter the program with a graduate degree and have a background of study in psychology or related field ABA students enter the program with a graduate degree and have a background of study in psychology social work or education or they can enter as part of the MA program with an ABA concentration Student profile edit Students for Fall 2018 109 MA students 6 ABA Certificate students 66 PsyD students 77 Women 23 Men 0 International students 31 Students of color 4 See also editHumanistic Psychology Clark MoustakasReferences edit Directory of HLC Institutions 1 January 2011 Archived from the original on 1 January 2011 Retrieved 15 December 2018 Accredited Doctoral Programs for Training in Health Service Psychology 2018 PDF American Psychological Association 2018 Search Association for Behavior Analysis International www abainternational org Retrieved 2019 03 12 About MSP Students Michigan School of Psychology External links editOfficial website42 29 29 N 83 21 34 W 42 491482 N 83 359344 W 42 491482 83 359344 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Michigan School of Psychology amp oldid 1182465588, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
