BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//6.4.6.4//EN TZID:America/Detroit X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Detroit BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0-151@sites.udmercy.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230119T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230119T190000 DTSTAMP:20230110T142120Z URL:https://sites.udmercy.edu/campusconnection/events/clinical-psychology- masters-virtual-info-session/ SUMMARY:Clinical Psychology Master's virtual info session DESCRIPTION:Detroit Mercy’s College of Liberal Arts &\; Education will host an information session Jan. 19\, 2023\, which includes news about a new scholarship that provides significant financial support for graduate s tudents who enroll in the Clinical Psychology Master’s Program for the f all 2023 semester.\n\nThe Ignite Scholarship for Clinical Psychology maste r’s program students will help address the growing needs for mental heal th clinicians. To learn more about this significant scholarship\, interes ted individuals should attend the Jan. 19\, 2023\, virtual program informa tion session from 6 – 7 p.m. Register at udmercy.edu/ClinicalPsychology .\n\nThe Ignite Scholarship offers qualified students significant financia l assistance for the three-year program as they work to become master’s- level psychological practitioners or to pursue additional graduate study.\ n\nThe availability of this new scholarship comes at a pivotal time in U.S . society. According to the 2021 American Psychological Association’s ( APA) COVID-19 Practitioner Survey\, demand for anxiety\, depression and tr auma-related treatment continues to rise due to the prolonged effects of t he pandemic. The survey also reported an increase in referrals for service s from 37% in 2020 to 62% in 2021 and that 68% of psychologists also had w ait lists.\n\n“The master’s program in Clinical Psychology in the Coll ege of Liberal Arts &\; Education is proud to provide the Ignite Schola rship to financially support graduate students and help meet this pressing need in today’s society\,” said CLAE Dean Jocelyn Boryczka. “Provi ding this important investment in our graduate students means we have the chance to equip more professions with the academic training and hands-on s kills they need to help people\,” she added.\n\n“University of Detroit Mercy’s Master of Arts program for Clinical Psychology combines academi c rigor\, small cohorts\, individualized career planning and advising for a unique experience\,” said Kristen Abraham\, associate professor and p rogram director. “We are very enthusiastic about the new Detroit Mercy I gnite Scholarship and the incredible opportunity it creates for graduate s tudents.”\n\nFor more information about the Master of Arts program for C linical Psychology and to register for the Jan. 19\, 2023 Virtual Open Hou se\, please visit udmercy.edu/ClinicalPsychology. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Detroit BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20221106T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR