Meet the Psychology Advising Team

Dr. Mary Pritchard received her Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology from the University of Denver. She regularly teaches Psychology of Eating, Psychology of Health, Community Psychology, and Healthy Body, Healthy Mind. She is passionate about helping students find their career path and connecting them with resources to help them succeed. In her spare time, you can find Dr. Pritchard hiking, exploring slot canyons, climbing, or spending time with friends and family.

Reach out to Dr. Pritchard with any questions about degree planning, academic advising, graduate school, careers in psychology, or experiential learning opportunities available for Psychology majors.

If you are a current Boise State student, visit your Student Success Hub to schedule an advising appointment with Dr. Pritchard. You can book an in-person appointment here or book a virtual appointment here.

If you are not a current Boise State student, you can go here to Schedule an Advising Appointment with Dr. Pritchard.Our advisors are here for you every step of the way — to answer questions, offer advice, and celebrate your successes.

Hi, my name is Diana and I am currently a Senior at Boise State. I am majoring in Psychology, minoring in Family Studies, and also obtaining an Intermediate Spanish Certificate. I am interested in clinical and counseling psychology and in my spare time, I like to do some self-care, crochet, and binge-watch K-dramas. My goal as a psychology advisor is to help students with anything they may need regarding their academic and professional growth. I look forward to meeting with you!

Hello! My name is Madison and I am a Junior at Boise State pursuing my Bachelors in Psychology with a minor in Business. Additionally, I am a member of the Honors College. After I graduate, I am interested in a career in school counseling. In my spare time, you can find me cooking, learning to ski, singing in a band called Nervous Laugh, rollerblading, listening to music, and spending time with friends and family. I look forward to working with you!

Hi! My name is Jada, and I’m a junior pursuing my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. After graduation, I plan to earn a Master’s degree in Counseling to continue my journey of helping others. Currently, I work at Buckle, where I enjoy helping and connecting with people. In my free time, I love reading, baking, exercising, and spending time with friends. As a psychology advisor, I’m passionate about supporting students in achieving their academic and professional goals. I look forward to meeting with you!

Hi! My name is Grace and I am a Junior majoring in Psychology and minoring in Family Studies. I am also a member of the Honors College and enjoy trying out various clubs and campus activities. I am particularly interested in abnormal and counseling psychology, and when I’m not busy with school, I enjoy running, reading, and spending time outdoors!

Hi, my name is Sophia and I am a senior majoring in Psychology and working towards an Intervention Specialist certificate. I hope to continue my studies in psychology and education in graduate school and one day work in the public school system. In my spare time, you can find me enjoying the outdoors, reading, doing arts and crafts, or hanging out with friends.