{"id":9385,"date":"2023-02-21T14:09:32","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T22:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/?p=9385"},"modified":"2023-02-21T14:41:35","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T22:41:35","slug":"bakima-ssebanakitta-spu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/bakima-ssebanakitta-spu\/","title":{"rendered":"EWU McNair Scholar Bakima Ssebanakitta Accepted to Seattle Pacific University PhD Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9386\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/02\/Bakima-Ssebanakitta-SPU.jpg\" alt=\"Bakima Ssebanakitta accepted to SPU\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/02\/Bakima-Ssebanakitta-SPU.jpg 750w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/02\/Bakima-Ssebanakitta-SPU-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/02\/Bakima-Ssebanakitta-SPU-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar <a href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/bakima-ssebanakitta\/\">Bakima Ssebanakitta<\/a>! Bakima has been accepted to <a href=\"https:\/\/spu.edu\">Seattle Pacific University&#8217;s<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/spu.edu\/academics\/school-of-psychology-family-community\/graduate-programs\/clinical-psychology-phd\">Clinical Psychology PhD<\/a> program, with funding.<\/p>\n<p>From the Clinical Psychology PhD at Seattle Pacific University website:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Coursework is grounded in empirical literature that examines the interplay among biological, psychological, and social factors related to human adjustment. This bio-psychosocial perspective infuses all aspects of the doctoral curriculum and training experiences.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Bakima will graduate from EWU in 2023,\u00a0majoring in Psychology through the Honors Program. For her 2022 Summer Research Internship, Bakima worked with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/experts\/jillene-seiver\/\">Dr. Jillene Seiver<\/a> on a research project titled <a href=\"https:\/\/in.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/02\/Bakima.Poster-McNair-Symposium.-Sm22.-Growth-through-Covid.pptx.pdf\"><em>Growth in Adults through the Covid-19 Pandemic<\/em><\/a>. Bakima has seven years of experience in professional life coaching, mediation, and end-of-life facilitation applications. In counseling, her aim is to educate clients on self-advocacy and somatic approaches to healing. We know she will bring rigorous and nuanced study to any graduate program she attends, and go on to a fulfilling career in clinical psychology research and practice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Bakima Ssebanakitta! Bakima has been accepted to Seattle Pacific University&#8217;s Clinical Psychology PhD program, with funding. From the Clinical Psychology PhD at Seattle Pacific University website: Coursework is grounded in empirical literature that examines the interplay among biological, psychological, and social factors related to human adjustment. This bio-psychosocial perspective infuses &#8230; <a title=\"EWU McNair Scholar Bakima Ssebanakitta Accepted to Seattle Pacific University PhD Program\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/bakima-ssebanakitta-spu\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about EWU McNair Scholar Bakima Ssebanakitta Accepted to Seattle Pacific University PhD Program\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30010,"featured_media":9386,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpo365_audiences":[],"wpo365_private":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[459,591,9,564,26,28,31,127,34],"tags":[563,256,431,154,134,301,160,606,565],"class_list":["post-9385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2021-2022-cohort","category-2022-23-grad-school-acceptances","category-acceptances-awards","category-bakima-ssebanakitta","category-mcnair-mentors","category-news","category-psychology","category-research","category-scholars","tag-clinical-psychology","tag-dr-jillene-seiver","tag-ewu-mcnair-faculty-mentor","tag-ewu-mcnair-program","tag-ewu-mcnair-scholar","tag-ewu-summer-research-internship","tag-psychology","tag-seattle-pacific-university","tag-somatic-healing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9385"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30010"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9385"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9389,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9385\/revisions\/9389"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}