
COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES BLOG

THE PLAY THERAPY TRAINING INSTITUTE PROUDLY PRESENTS: Terry Kottman, Ph.D., LPC, RPT-S Introduction to Adlerian Play Therapy Friday, February 7, 2025 […]

From February 14-17, school psychology students and faculty attended the National Association of School Psychology annual conference in New Orleans, La.

CPS Celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month! Georgia State’s Counseling and Psychological Services department is excited to celebrate Mental Health Awareness […]

THE PLAY THERAPY TRAINING INSTITUTE PROUDLY PRESENTS: Terry Kottman, Ph.D., RPT-S, NCC, LMHC You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Join with Them… […]

THE PLAY THERAPY TRAINING INSTITUTE PROUDLY PRESENTS: Terry Kottman, Ph.D., RPT-S, NCC, LMHC Creative Play Therapy Interventions Thursday, May 18, […]

Georgia State’s Counseling and Psychological Services department is excited to announce that the School Counseling, M.Ed. program is expanding to the Alpharetta campus!

This interactive workshop provides an overview of an innovative model for intervention in crisis and potentially traumatizing contexts, “Coping with the present while building for the future” (CPBF).

The pandemic has produced a mental health crisis with effects that may reverberate for years — even decades — to come.

Some days during his commute to Georgia State, Ken Rice comes face to face with the subject he studies: Stress.

Jeff Ashby and Kenneth Rice, professors in the Department of Counseling and Psychological Services, are two of eight recipients of the College of Education & Human Development’s Faculty Awards for 2022.

Join us in a virtual celebration to dedicate the Ken Matheny Center for the Study of Stress, Trauma, and Resilience on Thursday, March 10, 2022.

Chloe Beacham, a doctoral student in Georgia State University’s School Psychology Program, was recently named a Bridging the Word Gap (BWG) Emerging Scholar for 2022-2023.

CEHD faculty have created a School Safety and Mental Health Services and Supports Consortium to offer various intervention supports to K-12 schools in the metro Atlanta area.

September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and today is World Suicide Prevention Day — a day where the fight to end suicide is recognized on a global platform.

Jasmine Camp is the 2021 recipient of the Outstanding School Psychology Student Award, which is given to students in the school psychology program in recognition of leadership, service, advocacy, scholarship and mentorship.

Elise Choe is the 2021 recipient of the Outstanding Doctoral Student Award in Counseling Psychology, which is given to a doctoral student in recognition of academic performance, service to the department and professional promise.



Alumna awarded million-dollar grant to train rehabilitation counselors

Originally from Atlanta, Jasmine Johnson graduated with a master’s degree in school counseling in 2019. She recently self-published her first children’s book entitled, “Mikey’s Lost Toy.”


Kimberly Duff graduated with a master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling in 2005. She now runs a private practice, Overcomers Counseling, LLC


story by Claire Miller College of Education & Human Development Professor Catharina Chang has received two national awards for her […]

The NBCC Foundation, an affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), selected College of Education & Human Development […]

Experts from the Department of Counseling and Psychological Services share how families can consider their child’s needs while fostering growth and connection this summer.

Dr. Brian Dew offers a congratulations message to CPS Spring 2020 graduates.

Ashby and Rice answer questions about their new Coronavirus survey.

Faculty and students in the Department of Counseling and Psychological Services explain how people’s spirituality comes into play during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Claire Miller Based on what the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) know about the new coronavirus, older […]



The Department of Counseling and Psychological Services celebrates its Honors Day award recipients for the 2019-2020 academic year.

Register for the workshop – Ethical Decision-Making in Play Therapy with Jeff Ashby

Tips gathered by professors to help you ace your interview with the Department of Counseling and Psychological Services.
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