Meet Our Full-Time Faculty
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Nicole Conroy - Assistant Professor (Nicole.Conroy@uvm.edu)
PRIMARY AFFILIATION: HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY STUDIES
Areas of Expertise: Family studies; Gender studies; Human development and identity; Interpersonal violence; Social justice
Anne Geroski - Associate Professor (Anne.Geroski@uvm.edu)
PRIMARY AFFILIATON: COUNSELING - SCHOOL COUNSELING
Areas of Expertise: Counseling skills; Work with children and adolescents; Parenting intentions
Jennifer Jewiss - Research Assistant Professor (Jennifer.Jewiss@uvm.edu)
PRIMARY AFFILIATION: DEPARTMENT OF LEADERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENTAL SCIENCES
Areas of Expertise: Assessment and Evaluation; Research Methods
Aaron Kindsvatter - Associate Professor (Aaron.Kindsvatter@uvm.edu)
PRIMARY AFFILIATION: COUNSELING - MENTAL HEALTH
Areas of Expertise: Adult Learning; Mental Health
Camelia Măianu - Lecturer (Camelia.Maianu@uvm.edu)
PRIMARY AFFILIATION: HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY STUDIES
Areas of Expertise: Child Development, Lifespan Development Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology of Adolescence, Sociobiology, Research Methods
Jane Okech - Professor, Chair (Jane.Okech@uvm.edu)
PRIMARY AFFILIATION: COUNSELING - MENTAL HEALTH
Areas of Expertise: Clinical supervision; Diversity, access, and equity; Ethics; Group co-Leadership; Group leadership; Group psychotherapy; Multiculturalism; Social justice
Lawrence Shelton - Associate Professor (Lawrence.Shelton@uvm.edu)
PRIMARY AFFILIATION: HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY STUDIES
Areas of Expertise: Adolescent development; Family studies; Gender studies; Human development and identity; Restorative justice; Universal design
Lance Smith - Associate Professor (Lance.Smith@uvm.edu)
PRIMARY AFFILIATION: COUNSELING - SCHOOL COUNSELING
Areas of Expertise: Clinical supervision; Diversity, access, and equity; Human development and identity; Multiculturalism; Race and racism; School counseling; Social justice
Sherwood Smith - Lecturer (Sherwood.Smith@uvm.edu)
PRIMARY AFFILIATION: HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY STUDIES
Areas of Expertise:Adult learning; Diversity, access, and equity; Human development and identity; International and Global studies; Multiculturalism; Race and racism; Social justice
Jacqueline Weinstock - Associate Professor (Jacqueline.Weinstock@uvm.edu)
PRIMARY AFFILIATION: HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY STUDIES
Areas of Expertise: Adult development and aging; Sexual and gender identities; Friendships
Julie Ann Welkowitz - Lecturer; Practicum and Internship Coordinator (Julie.Welkowitz@uvm.edu)
PRIMARY AFFILIATION: COUNSELING - MENTAL HEALTH
Areas of Expertise: Narrative practices; Clinical & systems consultation; Model development within schools to support youth with emotional and behavioral challenges