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Over 20 years’ experience working in a variety clinical settings to include private practice, residential, inpatient hospitalization, and outpatient facilities. Experienced online faculty member with teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses in the field of human services (counseling and psychology).

Education

Capella University
Ph.D., 2015
Human Services with concentration in Counseling Studies
Dissertation: African American Adults' Perspectives on Child/Adolescent Bullying: Attitude and Knowledge

USC Aiken
BA, 2000
Sociology

Troy University
MS, 2006
Counseling & Psychology

Professional Associations

American Mental Health Counselors Assoication
2017 - Present

International Association of Trauma Professionals
2017 - Present

South Carolina Clinical Mental Health Counselors Assocation
2016 - Present

American Counseling Association
2004 - 2020

Practice Type

  • Private

Job History

Stairway Counseling Services, LLC
CEO/Clinical Director
March 2012 - present

Grand Canyon University
Adjunct Faculty
January 2011 - February 2017

Clemson University Youth Development Center @ Camp Long
Lead Clinical Counselor/ Supervisor
May 2010 - May 2012

Three Rivers Residential Treatment-Midlands Campus
Therapist/Case Manager
September 2009 - May 2010

South Carolina Youth Challenge Academy
Lead Counselor/Supervisor & Project Director
May 2007 - May 2009

South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice-Aiken County
Intake/Probation Officer
February 2004 - September 2007

Gasnel Bryan, MD
Assistant Office Manager/Assistant Billing Clerk
February 1999 - December 2002

SC Department of Juvenile Justice-Aiken, SC
APO Coordinator
March 2001 - March 2002

Honors and Awards

2017 Finalist in Aiken Standard Newspaper: Recognized in the Best of the Best Choice Aw
Aiken Standard Newspaper
2017

Approved Clinical Supervisor Training Award
National Board of Certified Counselors Foundation (NBCCF)
2017

Diplomate Clinical Mental Health Specialist in Children and Adolescents
American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA)
2017

Graduated with Honors and Distinction
Capella University
2015