Counselor Education Faculty

Carney, JoLynn, Ph.D.,  Ohio University

Youth and their developmental processes. Specific research areas: school violence, bullying, adolescent suicide, and at-risk student involvement in the arts.

Conyers, Liza, Ph.D.,  University of Wisconsin, Madison

HIV and employment, disability studies, psychiatric rehabilitation, and lifespan issues of people with disabilities, with a particular emphasis on educational and career development.

Hazler, Richard, Ph.D.,  University of Idaho

Developmental issues of youth as they relate to school and community climate; peer-on-peer abuse; and youth violence.

Herbert, James T., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison

Clinical supervision; therapeutic adventure; and college adjustment of students with disabilities.

Herr, Edwin L., Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University

Research in career guidance, counseling and education; career development; systematic planning and evaluation of counseling and related processes; international approaches to counseling and mental health.

Hunt, Brandon, Ph.D., University of Virginia

HIV/AIDS; counselor attitudes and training; counseling gay, lesbian, and bisexual clients ; and grief counseling.

Mellin, Elizabeth, Ph.D., Ohio University

School-linked mental health programs, community-based participatory research, female adolescent development, and uses of technology in counselor training.

Mpofu, Elias, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

Disability identity and disability management among children, adolescents, adults and families; developmental and acquired disability; assessment, and rehabilitation intervention with children, adolescents, adults, and families. 

Niles, Spencer, D.Ed., Penn State University

Developmental career counseling theory and practice; career counseling process.

Trusty, Jerry, Ph.D., Mississippi State University

Adolescents' education and career development; preadolescents' self-concepts, multicultural counseling, and counselor education.

Wilson, Keith B., Ph.D., Ohio State University

Cross-cultural issues among persons with disabilities in the state federal vocational system; multicultural counseling/education of rehabilitation counselors; and outcome studies using the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) State and National 911 Databases.

 

Department of Counselor Education,
Counseling Psychology, and Rehabilitation Services ©2001

Department Head
Spencer G. Niles[ sgn3@psu.edu ]
327 CEDAR Building, University Park, PA 16802
Phone: (814) 865-2412
Fax: (814) 863-7750