Professor Donna Henderson was quoted in an October 12, 2011 article on CNN.com entitled, “Bully-Proofing Your Kids” by Katia Hetter. Professor Henderson is quoted as explaining, “Parents whose default response is one of intimidation may inadvertently model bullying for their children. Or, if parents are […]
The Wake Forest University Department of Counseling in conjunction with the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Memory Assessment Clinic has initiated a counseling program for individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias. Co-directed by faculty members Ed Shaw, MD, MA and Phil […]
WFU Department of Counseling to Add Online Programs The world has so many people who suffer from mental illness or who are stumbling with life struggles like divorce, job loss, depression, anxiety, or the many other complications of existence. Counselors have a unique skill and […]
Philip Clarke, ABD from UNCG, taught the Addictions Counseling course in Spring of 2011 and accepted an offer to join the Department of Counseling faculty full-time beginning in Fall of 2011. Philip will be teaching the Addictions Counseling and the Advanced Skills and Crisis Management […]
Jonathan Adams, rising second year graduate student in Counseling, received a Richter Award for a summer counseling experience in India. He shares his amazing experience with us. I volunteered for one month at Bangalore Baptist Hospital in Bangalore, India. My goal in going was to […]
Congratulations to the 17 new graduates in the WFU Master of Arts Counseling Class of 2011. The class of 2011 included three graduates of the MDiv/MA in Counseling Dual Degree Program – one of whom is not pictured having given birth to her first child […]
Jose Villalba, Ph.D joined the Department of Counseling faculty in Fall of 2011. Jose’s teaching responsibilities will include multiple graduate level courses and servicing as the Director of the Health and Human Services Undergraduate Minor, which was announced in Fall of 2011.
The Department of Counseling increased the department’s undergraduate course offerings by expanding the College to Career courses from one to four. Heidi Robinson (11) joined the faculty in Fall 2011 to act as the lead instructor for these new career courses.
The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) Board of Directors has awarded the Wake Forest University School Counseling and Clinical Mental Health Programs reaccreditation for eight years through October 2018. The Wake Forest Department of Counseling was one of the first […]
Donna Henderson, with the assistance of Philip Clarke, conducted the first training for Mental Health Facilitators done within the United States for a group of graduating WFU second year counseling students. This training curriculum was developed by Professor of Counseling Donna Henderson and Scott Hinkle, […]