Program
Coordinator:
Robbie
Steward, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Office: 438 Erickson Hall
Phone: (517) 355-8502
e-mail: devine@msu.edu
Vita (in PDF)
Dr. Steward is a professor of counseling and director of the
M.A. Counseling Program (School and Agency). She received her Ph.D.
in Counseling Psychology from the University of Oklahoma
in 1984. She has or is currently serving on the Editorial
Boards of the Journal of College Student Development, Career
Development Quarterly, the Journal of Multicultural Counseling
and Development, in addition to that of The Counseling Psychologist.
Her areas of interest in terms of practice and research
are multicultural counseling, counseling supervision, counselor
education, and the academic persistence and success of racial/ethnic
minority students.
Program
Faculty:
Matthew
Diemer, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Office: 441 Erickson Hall
Phone: (517) 355-6684
e-mail: diemerm@msu.edu
Vita (in PDF)
Matthew Diemer is an assistant professor who received his
Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Boston College in 2003.
He is interested in counselor education and supervision,
sociocultural issues in psychology, and career development.
His research examines the impact of sociopolitical and
cultural forces on adolescents, with a particular focus on
the development of critical consciousness. His work also
explores career development among diverse populations and
constructions of work and educational opportunity among
urban adolescents.
Douglas
Neil, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Office: 437 Erickson Hall
Phone: (517) 355-6682
e-mail: neildoug@msu.edu
Vita (in PDF)
Dr. Neil is an assistant professor. He received his
Ph.D. in counseling psychology from Michigan State
University in 2002. He is interested in research involving
the relationship between racial identity development and the
formation of personality. In addition, he is interested in
counselor education, counselor supervision, assessment, and
multicultural training paradigms. Dr. Neil is also a
practicing clinician in the community.
Graduate
Assistant Advisor:
Aaron Smith
Phone: (517) 432-1524
e-mail:
smithaa7@msu.edu
Sharea Ayers
Phone: (517) 432-1524
e-mail:
ayerssha@msu.edu
Admissions/Program Assistant:
Heather
Johnson
Office: 435 Erickson Hall
Phone: (517)
432-1524
e-mail: john1451@msu.edu