{"id":9401,"date":"2023-02-28T14:34:03","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T22:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/?p=9401"},"modified":"2023-03-01T15:20:02","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T23:20:02","slug":"bakima-ssebanakitta-ewu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/bakima-ssebanakitta-ewu\/","title":{"rendered":"EWU McNair Scholar Bakima Ssebanakitta Accepted to Eastern Washington University MS in Counseling Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9402\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/02\/Bakima-Ssebanakitta-EWU.jpg\" alt=\"Bakima Ssebanakitta accepted to EWU\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/02\/Bakima-Ssebanakitta-EWU.jpg 750w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/02\/Bakima-Ssebanakitta-EWU-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/02\/Bakima-Ssebanakitta-EWU-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:\/\/www.ewu.edu\">Eastern Washington University\u2019s<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/psychology\/counselor-education-mental-health-counseling-ms\/\">Master of Science in Counseling: Clinical Mental Health Specialization program.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>From the EWU\u00a0Clinical Mental Health Counseling\u00a0website:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"Department-Styles_02-body-regular-1st-line-indent Department-Styles_02-body-regular-NO-1st-line-indent\">The program is both extensive and comprehensive. It is nationally accredited by CACREP and fulfills education requirements for licensure for mental health counselors. Continuous opportunities for expanding awareness of the self of the counselor will be provided.<\/p>\n<\/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<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Bakima Ssebanakitta! Bakima has been accepted to Eastern Washington University\u2019s Master of Science in Counseling: Clinical Mental Health Specialization program. From the EWU\u00a0Clinical Mental Health Counseling\u00a0website: The program is both extensive and comprehensive. It is nationally accredited by CACREP and fulfills education requirements for licensure for mental health counselors. 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