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Educational Psychology : M.S. in Counselor Education

Clinical Mental Health Counseling, M.S. Licensure Information

State Agency Contact
Alabama Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling

2777 Zelda Road

Montgomery, AL 36106

(800) 822-3307
Alaska Board of Professional Counselors

P.O. Box 110608

Juneau, AK 99811

(907) 465-1074

ProfessionalCounselors@Alaska.Gov
Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners

1740 West Adams Street, #3600

Phoenix, AZ 85007

(602) 542-1882

information@azbbhe.us
Arkansas Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling and Marriage & Family Therapy

101 East Capitol, Suite 202

Little Rock, AR 72201

(501) 683-5800
California Board of Behavioral Sciences

1625 North Market Boulevard, Suite S-200

Sacramento, CA 95834

(916) 574-7830
Colorado State Board of Licensed Professional Counselor Examiners

1560 Broadway, Suite 1350

Denver, CO 80202

(303) 894-7800

dora_mentalhealthboard@state.co.us
Connecticut Connecticut Department of Public Health

Professional Counselor Licensure

410 Capitol Ave., MS #12 APP

P.O. Box 340308

Hartford, CT 06134

(860) 509-7603

oplc.dph@ct.gov
Delaware Board of Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Professionals

Cannon Building, Suite 203

861 Silver Lake Blvd.

Dover, DE 19904

(302) 744-4500

customerservice.dpr@delaware.gov
District of Columbia Board of Professional Counseling

899 North Capitol Street, NE

Washington, DC 20002

(202) 442-5955

doh@dc.gov
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling

4052 Bald Cypress Way Bin C-08

Tallahassee, FL 32399

(850) 488-0595
Georgia Secretary of State Professional Licensing Boards Division

237 Coliseum Drive

Macon, Georgia 31217

(844) 753-7825
Guam Guam Board of Allied Health Examiners

651 Legacy Square Commercial Complex S., Rte. 10, Suite 9

Mangilao, Guam 96913

(671) 735-7406
Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Professional & Vocational Licensing

Mental Health Counselor Program

P.O. Box 3469

Honolulu, HI 96801

(808) 586-2693

counselor@dcca.hawaii.gov
Idaho Idaho Licensing Board of Professional Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists

11351 W. Chinden Blvd., Bldg. #6

Boise, ID 83714

(208) 334-3233

cou@ibol.idaho.gov
Illinois Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

100 West Randolph, 9th Floor

Chicago, IL 60601

(888) 473-4858
Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board

402 West Washington Street, Room W072

Indianapolis, IN 46204

(317) 234-2054

pla8@pla.IN.gov
Iowa Bureau of Professional Licensure

Lucas State Office Bldg., 5th Floor

321 East 12th Street

200 E. Grand, Ste. 350

Des Moines, IA 50319

(515) 281-0254

PLPublic@idph.iowa.gov
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board

700 SW Harrison St, Suite 420

Topeka, KS 66603

(785) 296-3240

bsrb@ks.gov
Kentucky Kentucky Board of Licensed Professional Counselors

500 Mero Street, 2SC32

Frankfort, KY 40601

(502) 782-8803

LPC@ky.gov
Louisiana Louisiana State Board of Licensed Professional Counselors

11410 Lake Sherwood Ave., North Suite A

Baton Rouge, LA 70816

(225) 765-2515

lpcboard@lpcboard.org
Maine Board of Counseling Professionals Licensure

35 State House Station

Augusta, ME 04333

(207) 624-8623

counsel.board@maine.gov
Maryland Maryland Department of Health

Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists 4201 Patterson Avenue, Suite 316

Baltimore, MD 21215

(410) 764-4732

sandra.boxley@maryland.gov
Massachusetts Board of Registration of Allied Mental Health and Human Services Professions

1000 Washington St., Suite 710

Boston, MA 02118

(617) 701-8683

amh.board@mass.gov
Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs

Ottawa Building

611 W. Ottawa

P.O. Box 30004

Lansing, MI 48909

(517) 241-0199

bplhelp@michigan.gov
Minnesota Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health & Therapy

2829 University Ave SE, Suite 210

Minneapolis, MN 55414

(651) 201-2756

bbht.board@state.mn.us
Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors

239 North Lamar Street, Suite 402

Jackson, MS 39201

(601) 359-1010

info@lpc.ms.gov
Missouri Missouri Division of Professional Registration

Committee for Professional Counselors

3605 Missouri Boulevard

P.O. Box 1335

Jefferson City, MO 65102

(573) 751-0018

profcounselor@pr.mo.gov
Montana Montana Department of Labor 鈭 Industry

Board of Behavioral Health

PO Box 200513

Helena, MT 59620

(406) 444-6880

DLIBSDHELP@MT.GOV
Nebraska Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services

DHHS Licensure Unit, Attn: Mental Health

P.O. Box 94986

Lincoln, NE 68509

(402) 471-2117

DHHS.Licensure2117@nebraska.gov
Nevada Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists & Clinical Professional Counselors

7324 West Cheyenne Suite #9

Las Vegas, Nevada 89129

(702) 486-7388

Mftbd2@mftbd.nv.gov
New Hampshire Office of Professional Licensure and Certification

Board of Mental Health Practice

7 Eagle Square

Concord, NH 03301

(603) 271-2152

customersupport@oplc.nh.gov
New Jersey Professional Counselor Examiners Committee

124 Halsey St.

Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 504-6582

MFTinquiries@dca.njoag.gov
New Mexico New Mexico Regulation & Licensing Department

Counseling and Therapy Practice Board

PO Box 25101

Santa Fe, NM 87504

(505) 476-4622

counseling.board@state.nm.us
New York New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions

Division of Professional Licensing Services, Certification and Verification Unit, Professional Licensure Programs

89 Washington Avenue

Albany, NY 12234

(518) 474-3817, ext. 450

MHPBD@nysed.gov
North Carolina North Carolina Board of Licensed Professional Counselors

P.O. Box 77819

Greensboro, NC 27417

(844) 622-3572

LCMHCinfo@ncblcmhc.org
North Dakota North Dakota Board of Counselor Examiners

2112 10th Avenue SE

Mandan, ND 58544

(701) 667-5969

ndbce@outlook.com
Northern Mariana Islands Healthcare Professions Licensing Board

P.O. Box 502078

Bldg. 1242 Pohnpei Court

Capitol Hill, Saipan, MP 96950

(670) 664-4809

cnmi@cnmibpl-hcplb.net
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage & Family Therapist Board

77 South High Street, 24th fl., Room 2468

Columbus, OH 43215

(614) 466-0912

cswmft.info@cswb.ohio.gov
Oklahoma State Board of Behavioral Health Licensure (BBHL)

3815 N. Santa Fe, Suite 110

Oklahoma City, OK 73118

(405) 522-3696

Info.BehavioralHealth@bbhl.ok.gov
Oregon State Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists

3218 Pringle Rd. SE, Suite 120

Salem, OR 97302

(503) 378-5499

lpct.board@state.or.us
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Department of State

Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs

Penn Center

2601 North 3rd St.

Harrisburg, PA 17110

(717) 783-1389

RA-BPOA@pa.gov
Puerto Rico Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors

P.O. Box 10200

San Juan, PR 00908

(787) 765-2929

contactus@salud.pr.gov
Rhode Island Board of Mental Health Counselors and Marriage & Family Therapists

3 Capitol Hill, Room 104

Providence, RI 02908

(401) 222-5960

doh.elicense@health.ri.gov
South Carolina South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation

Board of Examiners in Psychology

110 Centerview Dr., Suite 202

Columbia, SC 29210

(803) 896-4658

Contact.Counselor@llr.sc.gov
South Dakota Board of Examiners for Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists

P.O. Box 340

1351 N. Harrison Ave.

Pierre, SD 57501

(605) 224-1721

SDBCE@midwestsolutionssd.com
Tennessee Department of Health

Board of Licensed Professional Counselors, Licensed Marital and Family Therapists and Licensed Pastoral Therapists

665 Mainstream Dr., 2nd Floor

Nashville, TN 37243

(615) 741-5735

Unit1HRB.Health@tn.gov
Texas Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors

Department of State Health Services

333 Guadalupe St, Tower 3, Room 900

Austin, Texas 78701

(512) 834-6658

lpc@hhsc.state.tx.us
Utah Utah Department of Commerce

Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing

P.O. Box 146741

Salt Lake City, UT 84111

(801)530-6628

b3@utah.gov
Vermont Vermont Secretary of State

Board of Allied Mental Health

89 Main Street, 3rd Floor

Montpelier, VT 05620

(802) 828-2390
Virginia Virginia Dept. of Health Professions

Board of Counseling

9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300

Henrico, VA 23233

(804) 367-4610

Coun@dhp.virginia.gov
Virgin Islands U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Licensed Counselors & Examiners

Golden Rock Shopping Center

3000 Estate Golden Rock, Suite 9

St. Croix, VI 00820

(340) 713-3522
Washington Washington State Department of Health

111 Israel Rd SE

Tumwater, WA 98501

(360) 236-4700

hsqa.csc@doh.wa.gov
West Virginia West Virginia Board of Examiners in Counseling

815 Quarrier Street, Suite 212

Charleston, WV 25301

(304) 558-5494

counselingboard@msn.com
Wisconsin MPSW Examining Board Dept. of Safety and Professional Services

4822 Madison Yards Way

Madison, WI 53705

(608) 266-2112

dsps@wi.gov
Wyoming Wyoming Mental Health Profession Licensing Board

2001 Capitol Ave, Room 105

Cheyenne, WY 82002

(307) 777-3628

wyomhplb@wyo.gov

吃瓜头条 Professor Curtis Darragh IV

Professor Curtis Darragh IV is an adjunct professor in the Counselor Education Program.听 Darragh primarily teaches practicum and internship.听 In 2021, he won the CSCA award for the Connecticut school counselor of the year!听 He is currently a school counselor at Westside Middle School Academy in the Danbury Public Schools and has been there for the past ten years.听听

Professor Darragh holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology with a focus and concentration in child and youth. He also holds a Master of Science degree in Educational Psychology and Counseling from the University of Connecticut. He plans on continuing his education in the near future in counseling education.

Professor Darragh has passion for social and emotional development in grades sixth-twelfth.听 He currently serves as a board of director in the CSCA board, mentoring school counselors in middle school across the state and serves as a member on the advocacy committee to help support and bring awareness to school counseling law.听 Darragh believes in the message that “When you find what you love and do, you will never a work a day in your life.”听

吃瓜头条 Dr. Hyemi Jang

Dr. Hyemi Jang (she/her/hers) is an Assistant Professor in the MS Counselor Education program. She earned her Ph.D. in Counselor Education from North Carolina State University and her M.A. in Educational Counseling from Seoul National University. Her clinical interests and experience center on adolescents and young adults. Before joining 吃瓜头条, she worked for four years at the Korea Youth Counseling and Welfare Institute (KYCI), a South Korean government-affiliated counseling institute for at-risk adolescents and their families, and for 3.5 years at North Carolina State University Counseling Center. Her research interests focus on multicultural and social justice issues in counseling and counselor education, particularly concerning BIPOC counselors and clients, underserved adolescent populations, international students, and immigrant families.

吃瓜头条 Dr. Diana Naddeo

Dr. Diana Naddeo is an assistant professor and teaches in the MS Counselor Education Program in the clinical mental health concentration. She is a licensed clinical psychologist. For the last several years, Dr. Naddeo taught concurrently in the 吃瓜头条 Psychology Department, creating the undergraduate Internship in Applied Psychology program, and was an adjunct professor for 吃瓜头条’s Counselor Education Program, helping to train the next generation of graduate students entering the counseling field.

In addition to her work at 吃瓜头条, Dr. Naddeo also ran the Pediatric Assessment program within the Department of Neuropsychology at Associated Neurologists/Nuvance Hospital in Danbury, CT. She has broad clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and adults doing individual and group therapy. She recently opened a private group practice in Newtown, CT, Center for Assessment and Psychotherapy, specializing in child, adolescent, and young adult mental health. Dr. Naddeo gained specialty training in college mental health through her pre-doctoral internship at Brooklyn College Counseling Center and post-doctoral fellowship at Sarah Lawrence College Health Clinic.

Her research interests in emerging adulthood led to a dissertation that focused on treatment approaches for self-injurious behaviors in high-functioning female college students. She earned her BA in Communications from the University of Massachusetts鈥揂mherst; M.S. in Counseling from Fordham University; and Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology with specialty in Psychological Assessment from Chestnut Hill College.

吃瓜头条 Dr. Theresa Canada

Dr. Theresa J. Canada is a Professor in the Education and Educational Psychology Department at 吃瓜头条. She served as chairperson of the department from 2007 until听 2011. Research interests include cultural diversity in K-12 and higher education programs, early childhood/adolescent development, equity, and urban education.

Dr. Canada presented papers and conducted webinars and workshops at national and international conferences. Her television credits include Dateline NBC, The Discovery Channel and local cable stations. She is a member of several professional organizations and has been a board member of several national organizations. Her certifications and licenses include N, K 1-6 Teacher (NYS – permanent), School District Administrator (NYS – permanent), National Certified Counselor, Board Certified 鈥 TeleMental Health Provider and Licensed Professional Counselor (CT). Her latest accomplishment was the book entitled, Desegregation of the New York City Schools: A Story of The Silk Stocking Sisters.

吃瓜头条 Dr. Jessica Gutheil

Dr. Jessica Gutheil teaches in the counselor training programs. She received her undergraduate degrees in Psychology and Hispanic Studies from Illinois Wesleyan University and her master鈥檚 degree in clinical Mental Health Counseling from DePaul University. She then received her Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision from the University of Nevada Reno in 2023.

Her research interests include self-efficacy theory, immigrant stress and mental health, mental health access, and bilingual therapy. Clinically, she enjoys working with children and adolescents and underserved populations.

吃瓜头条 Dr. Antonia Giannakakos-Ferman

Dr. Antonia Giannakakos-Ferman, Ph.D., BCBA-D, received her doctorate at Caldwell University and gained postdoctoral experience at Universit茅 de Montr茅al. She is a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst at the Doctorate level. Dr. Ferman has previously held a position as an Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator at Manhattanville College. Her research interests include staff training, supplemental statistics for single-case designs, and the development of procedures to better teach safety practices to children.

Dr. Ferman has published several studies in peer-reviewed journals and co-authored a book chapter on teaching safety skills. She has also served as a reviewer for several peer-reviewed journals. She has over 10 years of clinical experience in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis working in clinical and home-based settings. With her husband, she enjoys watching tv, reading, and spending time outside.

吃瓜头条 Dr. Stephanie Kuhn

Dr. Kuhn has over 25 years of experience in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis and Behavioral Psychology. She is a licensed psychologist, a licensed Behavior Analyst, and is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst at the Doctorate level. She currently holds a faculty appointment and teaches full time in the ABA program at Western Connecticut State. In the past, she has held faculty appointments at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and New York Medical College.

Dr. Kuhn has authored and co-authored multiple publications in peer reviewed journals and has extensive clinical experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. She has provided school consultation and school-based assessment treatment services for many years as well as home based individual services including program supervision and parent counseling and training.听听

吃瓜头条 Dr. Adam Brewer

Adam Brewer, Ph.D., BCBA-D, received his doctorate at the University of Kansas in Behavioral Psychology. He gained postdoctoral experience at the Burkhart Center for Autism Education and Research at Texas Tech University and the Beatrice H. Barrett Behavior Analytic Neuroscience Initiative at the University of North Texas. Thereafter, he taught and mentored students at the Florida Institute of Technology as an Assistant Professor and Site Director.

During his tenure at 吃瓜头条, he was a core member of the Applied Behavior Analysis program team that revitalized coursework, resulting in significantly higher pass rates on graduates鈥 board certification exams.He also served as the Director of the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching. He co-edited an open educational resource on Behavioral Pedagogies and Online Learning.

Recently, he developed the Translational Human Operant-Respondent laboratory that investigates basic learning processes underlying fear/phobias, anxiety, avoidance, and relapse with an eye toward treatment using virtual reality technology. His other research interests include gaining a better understanding of the negative aspects of positive reinforcement related to transition-induced emotion dysregulation and the behavioral economics of 鈥渋mpulsive鈥 and 鈥渟elf-control鈥 decision making. Across institutions, his students have earned awards and disseminated their research at conferences and in publications. He has held key service roles such as president of the South Carolina Association for Behavior Analysis and co-founder of the Annual Fall Conference for Northeastern Applied Behavior Analysis.

He has also chaired committees for Western Research Day and online education at both the university and Connecticut State Colleges and Universities system levels. Additionally, he serves on journal editorial boards including Perspectives on Behavior Science, Behavior Analysis in Practice, and the Experimental Analysis of Human Behavior Bulletin. He is the proud recipient of the 2024 Provost Teaching Award at 吃瓜头条.

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吃瓜头条 Dr. Lorrie-Anne Monte

Dr. Lorrie-Anne Monte is the MS Counselor Education Program Coordinator, teaches in the school counseling focus area and serves as Fieldwork Coordinator for school and clinical mental health counselor students. Dr. Monte is also the director for the federal HRSA (Health Resources and Services Administration) grant awarded to the Counseling Education program for 2021-2024. Prior to becoming a professor, she was a high school counselor for over 18 years.

Dr. Monte holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development and Family Relations from the University of Connecticut. She also holds a Master of Science degree in Counseling and a Master of Public Health degree from Southern Connecticut State University. She completed her 092 Educational Leadership coursework at Sacred Heart University and completed a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology: Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology at UConn.

Dr. Monte loves to learn and is passionate about personal and professional development. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), a Board Certified-TeleMental Health Provider (BC-TMH) and is also a Certified Health Education Specialist and a Certified Health and Wellness Coach. She strongly believes in being of service to others and is a Past President of the Connecticut School Counselor Association and the President of the Connecticut Association for the Gifted.