Education

• B.A. in Political Science from James Madison University, 2011
• M.A. Ed in Higher Education Leadership and Public Health from Virginia Tech, 2014

Licenses and Certifications 

• Certified Health and Wellness Coach

Clinical and Research Interests

• Motivational Interviewing
• Outreach and Prevention
• Psychoeducation
• Self-Esteem and Self-Compassion
• Stress Management and Coping Skills
• Substance Use and Addiction
• Suicide Prevention and Crisis Intervention
• Mindfulness and Meditation

Theoretical Orientation 

• Motivational Interviewing (MI)
• Positive Psychology
• Strengths-Based
• Trauma Informed
• Solution-Focused

Professional Activities, Awards, Memberships

• Member of the American College Health Association
• Member of NASPA: Higher Education Professionals