LSU’s Wickersham Finds Next Passion in Behavioral Health Field
Top StoriesShelby Wickersham was nervous when she first sat down for her internship interview in January.
Having received her undergraduate degree in psychology at LSU and started her master’s degree in social work, Wickersham thought she wanted to work with juvenile delinquents. But she was placed in a behavioral health hospital in Baton Rouge.
“The supervisor said to me people who come here are either suicidal, homicidal or gravely disabled. They are hearing voices, seeing things and hallucinating,”[…]
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