Faculty and Staff
Meet the faculty and staff from Seattle University's College of Education.
Meet our Faculty and Staff
Our talented and accomplished faculty and staff are core to the Seattle University experience. What sets our faculty apart is a passion and dedication to the success of every student. From your intellectual and personal growth to leadership formation, Seattle University endows you with the knowledge, skills, connections and global perspective to become a leader of purpose.
In our classrooms, you’ll notice our small class sizes, esteemed faculty and people from a wide range of backgrounds and faiths. In our departments, you’ll have the support of talented professionals to realize your goals. Everyone contributes to a personalized, rigorous learning experience that empowers deeper learning and your ambitions at Seattle University and beyond.
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Meet our Faculty
Carol Adams, PhD
Assistant Professor, Teacher Education (MIT & MEd)
Program Director, Graduate Teacher Education (MIT & MEd)
Courtney R. Boddie, PhD, LCPC, LPC, NCC
Assistant Clinical Professor, Online Clinical Mental Health Counseling (OCMHC)
Juquatta Brewer
Assistant Clinical Professor, Online Clinical Mental Health Counseling (OCMHC)
Jennifer Cannon, PhD
Assistant Clinic Professor, Online Clinical Mental Health Counseling (OCMHC)
Carla Cheatham
Assistant Clinical Professor, Online School Counseling (OSCOUN)
Ashley Coombs, PhD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Online Clinical Mental Health Counseling (OCMHC)
Gene Dockery, PhD, LPCC, NCC
Assistant Clinical Professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)
Kathleen Driscoll, PhD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Online Clinical Mental Health Counseling (OCMHC)
Danie Eagleton, M. Ed., LMHC
Director
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
Adjunct Faculty
Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)
Cher Edwards, PhD, LMHC
Interim Chair, Counseling Department
Assistant Clinical Professor, School Counseling (SCOUN)
David Fainstein, PhD, NCSP
Assistant Professor, School Psychology (SPSY)
LaToya Flowers-Roe, EdD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Online Clinical Mental Health Program (OCMHC)
Paige Gardner, PhD
Interim Assistant Dean for Graduate Student Success and Development
Co-Program Director for Curriculum and Instruction Design
and Student Development Administration (SDA)
Assistant Professor, Student Development Administration (SDA)
Jan Gay, PhD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Online School Counseling (OSCOUN)
Jennifer Gess, PhD
Program Director, Online Clinical Mental Health Counseling (OCMHC)
Associate Clinical Professor, Online Clinical Mental Health Counseling (OCMHC)
Nikki Golden, PhD, LMFT, SUDP, MAC, CMHS
Assistant Professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)
Mary Graham, PhD
Professor, School Counseling (SCOUN)
and Online School Counseling (OSCOUN)
Pao-Yin Huang, PhD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Meg Iyer, PhD
University Internship Supervisor (SPSY)
Special Education Transition Specialist
Center for Change in Transition Services (CCTS)
Lorraine Joseph, PhD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Online Clinical Mental Health Counseling (OCMHC)
Ted Kalmus, MPA
Program Director, Educational Administration (EDAD)
Instructor, Educational Administration (EDAD)
Daniel Kelley-Petersen
Adjunct Faculty
Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)
Isaac Man, MS, LGPC, PhD, NCC
Assistant Professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)
Nora Maza
Assistant Clinical Professor, Online Clinical Mental Health Counseling (OCMHC)
Keith Mobley, PhD, LMHCS, LCMHCS, ACS, NCC
Program Director, Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)
Associate Clinical Professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)
Jennifer Money Brady, PhD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Online School Counseling (OSCOUN)
Carlee Pendleton-Cole, PhD, PC, NCC, IPT-CST
Assistant Clinical Professor, Online Clinical Mental Health Counseling (OCMHC)
Shane Pisani, PhD
Program Director, Undergraduate Teacher Education (EDLS)
Assistant Clinical Professor, Teacher Education (MIT)
Coordinator of Field-Based Education & Partnerships
Manivong Ratts, PhD, LMHC, NCC
Professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)
Ana Margarita Rivero Arias, PhD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Teacher Education (MIT)
Mark Roddy, PhD
Chair
Department of Teaching, Learning, and Social Justice
Associate Professor, Teacher Education (MIT)
Jordan Shannon, PhD, LMHC, C-DMHC, NCC
Assistant Professor, School Counseling (SCOUN)
Brandon Shurn, PhD, LCPC (MD), LMHC (FL), NCC
Assistant Clinical Professor, Online Clinical Mental Health Counseling (OCMHC)
Whitney Swann, PhD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Online Clinical Mental Health Counseling (OCMHC)
Erin Swezey, MPS, MA
Program Director, Student Development Administration (SDA)
Associate Teaching Professor, Student Development Administration (SDA)
Internship Coordinator, Student Development Administration (SDA)
Colette Taylor, EdD
Professor, Educational and Organizational Learning and Leadership
Founding Director, Center for Social Transformation and Leadership
Special Assistant to the Provost for Strategic Directions
Ashli D. Tyre, EdD, NCSP
Program Director, School Psychology (SPSY)
Professor, School Psychology (SPSY)
Kerry Soo Von Esch, PhD
Program Director, Educating Non-Native English Speakers (ENES)
Associate Professor, Educating Non-Native English Speakers (ENES)
Trenia Walker, PhD
Visiting Professor, Educational and Organizational Learning and Leadership
Joy S. Whitman, Ph.D., LCMHC, LCPC, LPC
Full Clinical Professor
Online Clinical Mental Health Counseling (OCMHC)
Meet our Staff
Danie Eagleton, M. Ed., LMHC
Director
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
Adjunct Faculty
Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)
Emily Efird
Senior Administrative Assistant, Professional and Continuing Education
GG Flint
Senior Program Administrative Assistant
Master in Teaching (MIT)
Special Education (SPED)
Teacher Education Undergraduate Specialization (EDLS)
Student Development Administration (SDA)
Julie Kang, PhD, NBCT
Director, Professional and Continuing Education
Elaine Marcinek
Principal Investigator and Director
Center for Change in Transition Services (CCTS)
Meghan McNeil
Director of Graduate Enrollment Marketing
College of Education
College of Arts and Sciences
Leesa Salcedo
Senior Program Administrative Assistant
Online Clinical Mental Health Counseling (OCMHC)
and Online School Counseling (OSCOUN)
Abby Jo Walker
Senior Program Administrative Assistant
Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)
and School Counseling (SCOUN)
MacPherson Worobec
Licensing and Placement Coordinator, Counseling Programs
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