Counseling, Educational Psychology & Research
Counseling Faculty
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Pamela A. Cogdal Research: Career and work-life balance, practice outcomes, assessment, suicide prevention, and couples/relationship issues. |
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Michelle Brasfield Research: Burnout and vicarious traumatization, wellness intervention, and creative counseling for youth. Dr. Brasfield is Coordinator of the School Counseling program. |
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Kola Brown Research: Intimate partner violence within communities of color, identities of masculinity within Black men, and accommodation implementation of students with disabilities in higher education. |
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Claire Dempsey Research: Child sexual abuse prevention, coping skills of child sexual abuse survivors, women with fertility roadblocks, and collaboration between school and clinical mental health counseling. Dr. Dempsey is the Counseling Practicum and Internship Coordinator. |
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Frances Ellmo Research: Stigma related to addiction and justice-involved client populations, as well as counselor training in this area. Additional research interests include trauma-informed care and creative therapeutic interventions. |
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Allyson Graham Clinical Assistant Professor |
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Taneshia Greenidge Dr. Greenidge is the Co-Coordinator of the Ph.D. program in Counselor Education and Supervision. |
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Eraina Schauss Research: Child cognitive, behavioral, emotional and neurodevelopment, family systems therapy, career development and coaching. Dr. Schauss is the Coordinator of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. |
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Dr. Mike Skirius Research: Counseling with children and adolescents, offender populations, threat assessment and violence risk management, crisis intervention and mental health support in school and community settings |
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Steven L. West Research: Access to care, substance misuse and addiction, military and veteran health, moral injuries, and disability science. Dr. West is the Coordinator of the Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling program, Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling program, and Coordinator of the Disability Support Services certificate program. |
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Stephen Zanskas Research: Development of consultation skills in graduate rehabilitation counseling education programs, psychosocial aspects of disability, and professional issues. Dr. Zanskas is the Associate Dean for the College of Education. |