Degrees Offered
- Bachelor of Arts in Health and Well-Being
- Bachelor of Arts in Mental Health and Addiction Studies
- Bachelor of Science in Child Development and Family Studies
- Bachelor of Science in Youth and Family Science
- Bachelor of Science in Health and Well-Being
The School of Counseling and Well-Being is dedicated to the preparation of students and research in areas related to the promotion of well-being, positive development, and healthy relationships in a variety of contexts, including family, school, and workplace. We offer diverse programs that encompass health promotion, human services, and human sciences. There is a focus on global awareness, and graduates are culturally competent and develop ethical foundations to maintain integrity in their academics and professions and to simultaneously inspire others.
Administration
School Director
- Amy Kennedy Root - Ph.D. (University of Maryland, College Park)
Human Development
Faculty
Professors
- Jeffrey Daniels - Ph.D. (University of Nebraska - Lincoln)
Counseling Psychology; Counseling - Margaret Glenn - Ed.D. (The George Washington University)
Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling - Amy Kennedy Root - Ph.D. (University of Maryland, College Park)
Child Development and Family Studies; Youth and Family Sciences
Associate professors
- Kimberly Floyd - Ph.D. (Old Dominion University)
Child Development and Family Studies - Ed Jacobs - Ph.D. (Florida State University)
Counseling - George Mamboleo - Ph.D. (University of Arizona)
Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling - Emily Murphy - Ph.D. (West Virginia University)
Health and Well-Being - Lisa Platt - Ph.D. (The Pennsylvania State University)
Counseling; Counseling Psychology - Christine Schimmel - Ed.D. (Marshall University)
Counseling - Jessica Troilo - Ph.D. (University of Missouri)
Child Development and Family Studies; Youth and Family Sciences
Assistant professors
- Jonathon Beckmeyer - Ph.D. (University of Missouri)
Child Development and Family Studies; Youth and Family Sciences - Rawn Boulden - Ph.D. (Old Dominion University)
Counseling - Gabrielle Kline - Ph.D. (University of Missouri)
Child Development and Family Studies; Youth and Family Sciences - Kristine Ramsay-Seaner - Ph.D. (Auburn University)
Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling
Service Associate Professor
- Frankie Tack - MS (Western Carolina University)
Mental Health and Addiction Studies
Teaching Assistant Professor
- Erin Jordan - Dr.P.H. (Georgia Southern University)
Health and Well-being - Lacey Sawyers - MS (West Virginia University)
Mental Health and Addiction Studies - Elisabeth Simpson - Ph.D. (Duquesne University)
Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling - Rachel Wattick - Ph.D. (West Virginia University)
Health and Well-being
Teaching Instructor
- Regina Burgess - MS (West Virginia University)
Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling; Mental Health and Addiction Studies