Melanie Person, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Counselor Education, & Director of MOC Canada

Dr. Melanie Person is a tenured Associate Professor in the Department of Counselor Education at Gonzaga University where she directs the Master of Counselling program in Canada. She has a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and...

Melanie Person

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Education & Curriculum Vitae

Ph.D. - Counselor Education and Counseling
Idaho State University

M.Coun - Mental Health Counseling
Idaho State University

B.S. - Sociology
University of Idaho

B.S. - Psychology
University of Idaho

 Curriculum Vitae

Courses Taught

EDCE 525: Introduction to Canadian Counselling
EDCE 640: Counseling Theories
EDCE 695: Pre-practicum in Counseling
EDCE 658: Group Process and Facilitation
EDCE 616: Psychopathology and Psychopharmacology
EDCE 684: Pre-Practicum A
EDCE 685: Pre-Practicum B
EDCE 686: Practicum
EDCE 698: Research and Statistics
EDCE 687: Advanced Theory and Professional Seminar A
EDCE 688: Advanced Theory and Professional Seminar B
ECCE 689: Advanced Theory and Professional Seminar C
EDCE 699: Oral Exam

Dr. Melanie Person is a tenured Associate Professor in the Department of Counselor Education at Gonzaga University where she directs the Master of Counselling program in Canada. She has a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and doctorate in Counseling and Counselor Education from Idaho State University. Melanie is passionate about teaching and research in the field and is currently focused on research related to counselor development and professional identity. She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Washington and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the State of Idaho. In conjunction with her role as an educator, Melanie has maintained a private practice for the past 15 years specializing in personality disorders, addictions, and adolescents.