Master in Counseling

Faculty

Gonzalo Bacigalupe, EdD
University of Massachusetts Amherst, MPH Candidate, Harvard University
Family Health, Immigration, Health Disparities
Alisa Beaver, PhD
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Relationship Commitment, Racism, Trauma, and Narrative Approaches to Teaching and Counseling
Lisa Cosgrove, PhD
Duquesne University
Conflicts of Interest in the Psychopharmaceutical Industry, Bias in Psychiatric Taxonomy, Women’s Health Issues
Virginia Harvey, PhD
Indiana University
Professional Development of School Psychologists, Supervision, Academic Proficiency of Children and Adolescents, Human Development
Varda Konstam, PhD
Fordham University
Adaptation to Chronic Illness, Emerging and Young Adulthood, Forgiveness
Ilana Lehmann, PhD
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Effects of Legislation and Labor Market Factors on Employment Rates of Individuals with Disabilities
Laurie L. Lopez Charlés, PhD
Nova Southeastern University
Larger Systems Crisis Intervention, Appreciative Inquiry, Community-Based Family Therapy
Esmaeil Mahdavi, EdD
Indiana University Bloomington
Optimism, Emotions, Conduct Disorder, Clinical Supervision, Culture and Families, Group Therapy, Online Teaching
Felicia Wilczenski, EdD
University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department Chair
Service Learning Applications, Processes and Outcomes

Adjunct Faculty

Vicky Anderson, PsyD
Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology, Boston 
Research Interests: Human Development, Prosocial Behavior, Buddhism, Individual & Group Psychotherapy; School Psychology
Michael D’Andrea, EdD
Vanderbilt University
Multicultural Counseling, Human Development, Individual Counseling and Psychotherapy, Ethics, and Group Work
Judy Daniels, EdD
Vanderbilt University
Multicultural Counseling, School Counseling and Guidance, Human Development Counseling, and Group Work
David Hershenson, PhD
Boston University
Career Development of Persons with and without Disabilities, Rehabilitation Counseling Theory, History of Counseling
Rick Houser, PhD
University of Pittsburgh
Ethical Decision-Making, Application of Social Learning Theory to Counseling, Use of Virtual Reality in Counseling
Michele Manion, Doctorate of Health Education
Pennsylvania State University
Wellness Theory, Relational-Cultural Model, Art Therapy in Therapeutic Treatment
Sheila Mihalick, PhD
University of Texas Arlington
Cognition, Learning, Developmental Disabilities, Comparative Psychology
Lawrence C. Rubin, PhD
Nova University
Counseling, Popular Culture, Professional Ethics, Play Therapy
Margarita Tarragona, PhD
University of Chicago
Psychotherapy Research, Clients’ and Therapists’ Experiences of Therapy,the Development of Therapists, Positive Psychology and Psychotherapy.