Rehabilitation and Human Services
Welcome to the Rehabilitation and Human Services (RHS) Program at Penn State
RHS students learn a variety of professional skills, including advocating for others; assessing client needs; conducting educational and related support groups; consulting with professionals from other agencies and settings; developing client treatment plans; identifying and using community resources; interviewing clients and family members; managing client caseloads; and resolving conflicts. Graduates work in various settings, including community mental health programs, group homes, schools, drug and alcohol programs, hospitals and medical settings, corrections facilities, and rehabilitation centers.
For more information on the courses, Rehabilitation and Human Services provide, please visit the University Undergraduate Bulletin.
Learn More About RHS
The Rehabilitation and Human Services (RHS) Student Handbook serves as a comprehensive guide to support your academic and professional journey in the program. Inside, you will find important information about program expectations, course requirements, advising resources, internship guidelines, and student conduct standards.
Whether you are a new or continuing student, this handbook is designed to help you navigate the RHS program with confidence and clarity.

Samantha Roan
Academic Advisor
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 814-865-0488
228 Chambers Building
University Park, PA 16802
Contact the Professor-in-Charge
Dr. Jessica HenryTeaching Professor (Rehabilitation and Human Services), Professor-in-Charge
332 CEDAR Building
University Park, PA, 16802
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (814) 867-5728
Contact the Academic Program Coordinator
Madison WoomerAcademic Program Assistant
125 CEDAR Building
University Park, PA, 16802
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (814) 865-7454
