The Pen Pals unit is an experience created in partnership with the Downtown School and coordinated with their K-12 Counselor, Mary Beth Edens. Wake Forest students in the campus Counseling Children and Adolescent course interact with DTS students through weekly letter exchanges for five weeks. […]
Dr. Amy L. Grybush recently completed her junior faculty research leave. Prior to applying for tenure and promotion to the rank of Associate Professor, Wake’s Assistant Professors are granted a research leave. This opportunity provides tenure track faculty with a semester-long leave from teaching courses […]
Recently, Dr. Johnson and Dr. Ivers attended the 2026 Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling Annual Conference in Dallas, TX. The theme of the AARC Conference was: Bridging Assessment & Research with Practice: Data-Driven Counseling for Meaningful Change While there, they presented […]
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Grimes for having her recent CE&S publication featured as the Article of the Week in ACES Counselor’s Corner. Her article is Teaching counselors‐in‐training to broach race: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of black counselor educators’ experiences. “I […]
Congratulations to Dr. Seth Hayden on being appointed to the role of editor of the Career Development Quarterly (CDQ). He has served on the editorial board of the Journal of Counseling & Development since 2016 and of CDQ from 2019 to 2023, before transitioning to his current […]
One of our online grads, Millicent Pedersen, was recently featured in a publication by the GA LPC Association. Find her article here. Congratulations Milicent!
We are delighted to announce that CACREP has reaffirmed the accreditation of Wake Forest University’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling programs through October 31, 2034. This reaffirmation reflects our programs’ continued alignment with rigorous national standards for counselor preparation, and the dedication of our faculty, […]
On May 1, we proudly welcomed 51 new members into Chi Sigma Iota – Pi Alpha Chapter during our spring initiation ceremony. Their commitment to scholarship, professionalism, and service reflects the very best of our counseling community. We were honored to have Dr. Barrio Minton as […]
Congratulations to our faculty who received promotions this year! Dr. Philip Clarke was awarded promotion to Full Teaching Professor. Dr. Jasmine Graham was awarded promotion to Associate Professor with tenure. Dr. Seth Hayden was awarded promotion to Full Professor. Dr. Sarah […]
Current counseling graduate student, Gavin Black, presented at the Maine Counseling Association conference which occurred March 30th and 31st. Gavin’s presentation was titled, “Attachment-Based Group Therapy for Substance Use Disorder: Proposal for Practical Application”. Congratulations, Gavin!