Experience

Westminster College (Fulton, MO)

• Vice President/Dean of Student Life

  • Oct 2018 - Present

  · Executive Leadership on the President’s Cabinet with specific responsibilities beyond the Vice-President role, including strategic planning, change management, community relations, and internal and external speaking obligations. · Directs the operations of the Division of Student Life with multiple departments/staffing: Residential Life, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Wellness Center, Center for Faith & Service, Student Involvement, and Campus Safety & Security including management of… Show more · Executive Leadership on the President’s Cabinet with specific responsibilities beyond the Vice-President role, including strategic planning, change management, community relations, and internal and external speaking obligations. · Directs the operations of the Division of Student Life with multiple departments/staffing: Residential Life, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Wellness Center, Center for Faith & Service, Student Involvement, and Campus Safety & Security including management of administrative, operational, personnel, and financial responsibilities. · Chair of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion task force, COVID response task force, HLC Accreditation Mission Criterion. · Responsible for the development and implementation of policies and procedures consistent with professional and federal regulations, with a focus on risk mitigation.

• Associate Dean of Student Life

  • Jan 2017 - Present

  · Oversee the operations of the Wellness Center (i.e. student health clinic, counseling services, and wellness programming), Residential Life, and Student activities, including management of administrative, operational, personnel, and financial responsibilities (estimated budget of $500,000) · Project Director of Office on Violence Against Women/Department of Justice Grant including writing and oversight of 3-year $300,000 grant · Develop, implement, and maintain policies and procedures… Show more · Oversee the operations of the Wellness Center (i.e. student health clinic, counseling services, and wellness programming), Residential Life, and Student activities, including management of administrative, operational, personnel, and financial responsibilities (estimated budget of $500,000) · Project Director of Office on Violence Against Women/Department of Justice Grant including writing and oversight of 3-year $300,000 grant · Develop, implement, and maintain policies and procedures consistent with professional and federal regulations, as well as best practices of counseling and health centers in higher education · Provide strategic leadership, planning, management, and assessment of the Wellness Center, Residential Life, and Student Activities programs and services

• Executive Director The Wellness Center

  • Aug 2011 - Present

  o Oversee the operations of the Wellness Center (i.e. student health clinic, counseling services, and wellness programming) including management of administrative, operational, personnel, and financial responsibilities o Develop, implement, and maintain policies and procedures consistent with professional regulations and statues, as well as best practices of counseling and health centers in higher education o Provide strategic leadership, planning, management, and assessment of the… Show more o Oversee the operations of the Wellness Center (i.e. student health clinic, counseling services, and wellness programming) including management of administrative, operational, personnel, and financial responsibilities o Develop, implement, and maintain policies and procedures consistent with professional regulations and statues, as well as best practices of counseling and health centers in higher education o Provide strategic leadership, planning, management, and assessment of the center’s programs and services o Annually negotiate insurance rates with a broker and/or insurance companies to secure the most affordable and comprehensive health care coverage for students o Supervise the creation, security, maintenance, and storage of confidential counseling and medical records o Provide comprehensive mental health services to college students, including individual, group, couple, and crisis/emergency services o Annually negotiate contract rates with Fulton Medical Hospital and University of Missouri for nurse practitioner and graduate assistantship positions o Provide direct supervision for University of Missouri counseling psychology doctoral students via their practicum partnership in our center o Provide outreach and consultation for students, faculty, staff, and parents

• Assistant Professor

  • Aug 2011 - Present

  o LST 201 Group Dynamics (Spring 2012) o PSY 113 Psychology as a Social Science (Spring 2013) o WSM 101 Positive Psychology…What is Happiness? (Fall 2013) o LST 105 New Member Education Phi Delta Theta (Spring 2013) o PSY 390 Abnormal Psychology (Spring 2012, 2015) o PSY 399 Active Listener Student Internship (Fall 2014; Rylie Spriggs) o PSY 412 Counseling Theories & Methods (Fall 2013, 2014, & 2015) o PSY 431 Senior Thesis (Spring & Fall 2014; Winnie Younger) o PSY… Show more o LST 201 Group Dynamics (Spring 2012) o PSY 113 Psychology as a Social Science (Spring 2013) o WSM 101 Positive Psychology…What is Happiness? (Fall 2013) o LST 105 New Member Education Phi Delta Theta (Spring 2013) o PSY 390 Abnormal Psychology (Spring 2012, 2015) o PSY 399 Active Listener Student Internship (Fall 2014; Rylie Spriggs) o PSY 412 Counseling Theories & Methods (Fall 2013, 2014, & 2015) o PSY 431 Senior Thesis (Spring & Fall 2014; Winnie Younger) o PSY 231 Sport Psychology (Fall 2014; short-term for faculty member maternity leave) o LST 133 Women & Leadership (Fall 2014, Spring 2015, & Fall 2015; Remley Internship)



Texas Tech University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Staff Psychologist

  • Aug 2010 - Aug 2011

  o Provided comprehensive mental health services to college students, including individual, group, couples, and crisis/emergency services o Coordinated with onsite psychiatric practitioners and local referral resources o Facilitated and supervised general process therapy groups o Provided outreach and consultation to students, faculty, staff, and parents o Coordinator of the Relationship Enhancement Center, training program for doctoral students and interns regarding couple’s… Show more o Provided comprehensive mental health services to college students, including individual, group, couples, and crisis/emergency services o Coordinated with onsite psychiatric practitioners and local referral resources o Facilitated and supervised general process therapy groups o Provided outreach and consultation to students, faculty, staff, and parents o Coordinator of the Relationship Enhancement Center, training program for doctoral students and interns regarding couple’s therapy using of live supervision and peer consultation o Provided weekly supervision for a doctoral counseling psychology student o Supervision of the Sexual Assault Treatment and Diversity Outreach optional rotations for interns and practicum students, including individual and outreach components o Co-Coordinator of outreach services for the Center, including planning, development, and delivery of outreach services for mental health and sexual assault awareness o Provision of training seminars on couple’s therapy for staff, interns, and practicum students o Assisted with supervision of undergraduate and graduate peer educators in the Sexual Assault Prevention Peer Education Program o Served on the Sexual Assault & Healthy Relationships and Diversity Outreach Teams o Received weekly supervision for licensure in the State of Texas by a licensed psychologist o Completed QPR (Question, Persuade, Respond) training and therefore QPR Certified Trainer o Committee member for the Policy & Procedures Manual, APA Internship Self-Study for accreditation, & selection, interview, and hiring process of staff and doctoral interns Show less o Provided comprehensive mental health services to college students, including individual, group, couples, and crisis/emergency services o Coordinated with onsite psychiatric practitioners and local referral resources o Facilitated and supervised general process therapy groups o Provided outreach and consultation to students, faculty, staff, and parents o Coordinator of the Relationship Enhancement Center, training program for doctoral students and interns regarding couple’s… Show more o Provided comprehensive mental health services to college students, including individual, group, couples, and crisis/emergency services o Coordinated with onsite psychiatric practitioners and local referral resources o Facilitated and supervised general process therapy groups o Provided outreach and consultation to students, faculty, staff, and parents o Coordinator of the Relationship Enhancement Center, training program for doctoral students and interns regarding couple’s therapy using of live supervision and peer consultation o Provided weekly supervision for a doctoral counseling psychology student o Supervision of the Sexual Assault Treatment and Diversity Outreach optional rotations for interns and practicum students, including individual and outreach components o Co-Coordinator of outreach services for the Center, including planning, development, and delivery of outreach services for mental health and sexual assault awareness o Provision of training seminars on couple’s therapy for staff, interns, and practicum students o Assisted with supervision of undergraduate and graduate peer educators in the Sexual Assault Prevention Peer Education Program o Served on the Sexual Assault & Healthy Relationships and Diversity Outreach Teams o Received weekly supervision for licensure in the State of Texas by a licensed psychologist o Completed QPR (Question, Persuade, Respond) training and therefore QPR Certified Trainer o Committee member for the Policy & Procedures Manual, APA Internship Self-Study for accreditation, & selection, interview, and hiring process of staff and doctoral interns Show less