Regina Burgess
Human Service Minor Coordinator
Teaching Assistant Professor
ALH 504A
Professional Highlights
- Licensed Professional Counselor, WV
- Certified Rehabilitation Counselor
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional
Jeff Daniels
Professor
ALH 502B
Professional Highlights
- Partnered with FBI Behavioral Science Unit to develop the Global Hostage-taking Research and Analysis Project (GHosT-RAP)
- Studied ambushes against law enforcement officers in collaboration with FBI’s Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted (LEOKA)
Brenda Everett
Assistant Professor
504E Allen Hall
Professional Highlights
- Certified National Counselor, National Board for Certified Counselors
- Approved Licensed Professional Counselor,West Virginia Board of Examiners for Counseling
- Licensed Professional Counselor, West Virginia Board of Examiners for Counseling
Kimberly Floyd
Collaborative and Instructional Technology Education Lab, Coordinator
Professor
ALH 506E
Professional Highlights
- Kim and Kasey Floyd Social Justice Award, 2023
- WVU Faculty Digital Learning Award, 2021
- American Council on Rural Special Education Eagle Award, 2020
- Outstanding Teacher Award, College of Applied Human Sciences, 2010 & 2013
Professional Highlights
- Licensed Professional Counselor, Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP), Tennessee
- Reviewer for professional counseling journals and conferences
- Licensed Paramedic (former) with 10 years of field experience
- Active member of professional organizations: ACA, ACES, SACES, AARC, TCA, TLPCA
George Mamboleo
Associate Professor
ALH 504-D
Lisa F. Platt
Director of Clinical Training for Counseling Psychology
Associate Professor
ALH 504P
Professional Highlights
- Licensed Psychologist in the state of West Virginia (#1134)
- Outstanding Researcher Award, WVU College of Education and Human Services, 2019-2020
- SPECTRUM LGBTQ+ Award, Association for Women in Psychology, 2017
Professional Highlights
- National Certified Counselor, #758617
- Co-founding member of Strengthening the Heartland, a federal grant funded multi-state collaborative focused on rural wellness and positive youth development initiatives
Professional Highlights
- WVU Office of the Provost Most Valuable Player Award for Campus Health and Safety, 2020
- Research interests: determinants of parenting, emotion socialization, impact of home visitation programs, children’s emotional development
Lacey Sawyers
Teaching Assistant Professor
ALH 509F
Professional Highlights
- EMDR trained therapist specializing in the treatment of individuals with substance use disorders
- Special interest in teaching/treating Appalachian issues including generational trauma, systemic oppression, and substance use disorders
Anna Simmons
Teaching Assistant Professor
504-G ALH-E
Professional Highlights
- West Virginia School Counselor Association Board Director
- West Virginia School Counselor Association 2018 School Counselor of the Year
- EMDR Trained Therapist
Frankie Tack
Program Coordinator: Mental Health and Addiction Studies
Service Associate Professor
ALH 508F
Professional Highlights
- Service-Learning Instruction Award, WVU, 2022
- Distinguished Service Award, West Virginia Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors, 2021
- Laddie R. Bell Distinguished Service Award, WVU College of Education and Human Services, 2020
Jessica Troilo
Associate Dean for Research, Engagement, and Faculty Affairs
Associate Professor
AHB 278
Professional Highlights
- Co-authored over 30 book chapters and journal articles and delivered over 60 presentations on family processes.
- Co-creator and trainer of a professional development program offered across West Virginia to support professionals impacted by addiction.
- Expert blogger, Psychology Today since 2017.
Evy Wright
Teaching Assistant Professor
Allen Hall 506F
Professional Highlights
- Graduate research emphasis on the psychosocial benefits of arts in medicine
- Presenter, Family Reading Program, Imagining America National Conference
- Georgia Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)
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