Category Archives: Current Interns

Friday Factoids: How Fathers See Their Babies

  Emotions are “contagious”, especially for babies (American Psychological Association, 2017; Waters, West, Karnilowicz, & Mendes, 2017).  When mothers hold their babies, the mother’s affect is often “caught” by the baby.  This emotional transmission can be seen when mothers are … Continue reading

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Surviving MATCH: Interview Tips from A Current Intern

As a current intern at the Western Kentucky Psychology Internship Consortium, I know first hand that the internship time of year can bring a plethora of emotions; for example, excitement, sadness, anxiety, and worry. That being said I am here … Continue reading

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Friday Factoids: Your Brain on Glycine

    Until recently, research has suggested early psychosis has its roots in poor glycine production (Elsevier, 2017).  This hypothesis was due, in part, to evidence that psychosis was caused by impaired NMDA receptors, glutamate-gated channels responsible for numerous biological … Continue reading

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Friday Factoids: Good Foods, Good Feels

You’ve had a bad day.  Nothing has gone right and you just want to get home to a pint of Ben & Jerry’s.  We’ve all been there, when our only solace is a heaping helping of junk food.  Nothing soothes … Continue reading

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WKPIC Welcomes Intern Class 2017-2018!

    WKPIC says a hearty HELLO to Anissa Pugh, Crystal Henson, Michael Daniel, Katy Roth, and Georgetta Harris-Wyatt. We are happy–and fortunate–to have you! Looking forward to a great year. And I didn’t mean to put you all into … Continue reading

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