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Staff
The staff at the University Counseling Center includes psychologists, counselors, doctoral level psychology interns and master's level externs. While some of our staff have particular areas of expertise, each staff member is trained to assess and to treat a variety of clinical concerns. Staff at the University Counseling Center are also available to consult on a variety of issues affecting student growth and development. This consultation can take the form of providing information and materials, assisting with workshop design, or facilitating programs.
STAFF INTERESTS
John Dages, Ph.D. (Indiana University), Interim Director, Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychology. Individual, couples, groups, eating disorders, body image issues, addictions, men's issues, adjustment-related concerns, consultation and outreach, supervision, management/organizational issues.
Barbara J. Brown, Ph.D. (Boston University), Associate Director and Training Director. Individual, couples, group psychotherapy, depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, sexual, physical, and emotional abuse, self-identity issues, adjustment issues in students of color.
Diane M. DePalma, Ph.D. (University of Rochester), Staff Psychologist. Individual and group psychotherapy, depression, loss/bereavement, multiple role and time management, stress management, relaxation techniques, crisis intervention/suicide prevention, management/organizational issues.
Debra L. Davis, Ph.D. (University of Maryland), Staff Psychologist. Individual and group therapy, time management, stress management, multicultural student concerns, adult children dealing with family stress (e.g., mental illness, substance abuse, divorce), diversity awareness and diversity dialogue workshops.
Eliot B. Altschul, Ph.D. (California School of Professional Psychology), Staff psychologist. Individual, couples, and group psychotherapy. Sexuality, sexual orientation, and gender concerns, spirituality, personality disorders.
Laura B. Kasper, Ph.D. (University of Maryland), Staff Psychologist. Individual and group psychotherapy, relationship concerns, ACOA, gender and sexuality issues, body image and eating concerns, sexual assault and sexual abuse, career exploration.
Stephanie Burns, Ph.D. (Pacific Graduate School of Psychology), Staff Member. Individual, couples, and group psychotherapy. Mood and anxiety disorders, eating disorders, sexual abuse and trauma, interpersonal relationships difficulties, multicultural counseling especially with Asian American populations, GLBTQ issues.
Kelly Doty, Psy.D. (Loyola College), Postdoctoral Clinical Fellow. Individual and group psychotherapy, substance abuse, childhood abuse and sexual assault, depression and anxiety, relationship concerns, performance enhancement, crisis intervention and psychological debriefing after critical incidents.
J. Mia Kim, Ph.D. (University of Denver), Postdoctoral Clinical Fellow. Providing individual, group, and couples therapy. Interests in eating disorders, couples therapy, multicultural issues, psychological and cognitive assessment, mood and anxiety disorders.
Kuldhir Bhati, MBA, MA. (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Postdoctoral Clinical Fellow. Individual, group and couples psychotherapy, depression, stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, relationship and family of origin issues, multicultural and adjustment issues, self-identity and existential issues.
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