WFU Department of Counseling sponsors six hours of continuing education each semester. The seminars feature experts in various areas of counseling to contribute to the professional and career development of area professional counselors and the students, faculty, alumni and clinical supervisors of the Wake Forest […]
In Spring 2011, the Department of Counseling gained approval to introduce an undergraduate minor in Health and Human Services with courses anticipated to be available to students beginning in Spring 2012. The minor allows students to learn basic concepts and skills applicable to applied helping […]
After 17 years of teaching in the Department of Counseling Graduate Program and 26 years of service to Wake Forest University, John P. Anderson retired from teaching in January of 2011. He is greatly missed!
Chair and Professor of Counseling. Chair and Professor of Counseling Samuel T. Gladding shared his expertise of family counseling with educators and students in Turkey during a month-long stay there this summer as the University’s first Fulbright Specialist scholar. Gladding (’67, MA ’71) gave a […]
Professor Donna Henderson was awarded ACA Fellow status at the ACA Convention in Pittsburgh. Fellow status is based on achievement in the areas of leadership and service to others. Chair and Professor Sam Gladding received the Arthur A. Hitchcock Distinguished Professional Service Award from the […]
In August 2010, Henderson travels to Malaysia to train Mental Health Facilitators. The Mental Health Facilitators (MHF) program was formed by the National Board of Certified Counselor International (NBCC) in response to a request by the World Health Organization to help people in developing countries […]
Professor Edward Shaw, MD, MA in Counseling (2010) will begin serving a four year joint appointment in the Department of Counseling (WFU) and in the Department of Radiation Oncology (WFU Health Services) where he has been serving for over 30 years and was listed among […]
Donna Henderson has been selected to receive ACA Fellow status at the ACA Convention in Pittsburgh. Fellow status is based on achievement in the areas of leadership and service to others. Sam Gladding will receive the Arthur A. Hitchcock Distinguished Professional Service Award which is […]
Debbie Newsome is completing service as the chair of the Master’s Task Force for the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. She just completed a term as the chairman of the WFU Institutional Review Board.
Sam Gladding was appointed by the governor as a board member of the North Carolina Board of Licensed Professional Counselors. He was also awarded a Senior Fulbright Lectureship. Gladding current serves as a Trustee for the American Counseling Association (ACA) Foundation and as an editorial […]