Loyola welcomed back Counseling Alumni for a panel discussion about entering into the professional world after graduation. Special thanks to Michelle Gay, Kellie Camelford, Peter Santos, Mary DePartout, Matt Watson, Joanika Leblanc, and Rebecca Garside for sharing their wisdom.
Stephanie R. Robinson MS, LPC, NCC is the new Admissions and Clinical Coordinator for the Department of Counseling. Stephanie graduated from Loyola's Counseling Program in 2011. We're glad to have you back!
Congratulations to:
Leigh Boyer, Lauren Finan, Stephanie Garcia, Michelle Gay, Justin Genovese, Kerry Hegarty, Lizza Ieromazzo, Rae Jacobson, Summer Keenan, Neema Murimi, Tina Robinson, Frances Rodriguez, Jesse Roessler, Peter Santos, Richelle Stansbury, Sean Tate, & Becca Weingard.
Click the names above to see where they are now!
NAMI, is the National Alliance Against Mental Illness with a local office located in New Orleans that provides resources, education, and support to those affected by a mental illness within the community. For more information visit: www.nami.org
Congratulations to; Christine E. Bagala, Shawn M. Allen Boyd, Lisa A. Chew, Basem A. Darwish, Mary DePartout, Ariann Nicole Evans, Caitlyn Galjour, Jill A. Glenney, Kathleen A. Hancock, Walesa Kanarek, Nathan J. Koch, Melody Louise Baker Marks, Danielle Newton, Alison Phillips, Alison M. Proctor, Nicole C. Snyder, Matthew T. Watson.
Nasima Khan, currently pursuing a MS in Counseling, has been awarded this year's International Student Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded each year to a student in F-1 status, with a 3.0 minimum grade point average who has demonstrated significant contributions to cultural understanding and awareness at Loyola. Financial need and academic merit are also considered. The recipient is selected by a committee of faculty, staff and students.
Alumna Catherine Geoghegan McDermott received her LPC in December 2010. She was also accepted to the doctoral program at the University of New Orleans.
The Counseling Research Excellence Award is presented to the graduate counseling student who has demonstrated excellence in research. During her time at Loyola, Stephanie has given several presentations, including: Applying wellness to adolscents: A personal growth group; Adapting filial therapy/CPRT model; and Adolescents and risky behaviors: Preventing negative lifestyle.