KarenL. Dickinson

KarenL. Dickinson
  • Associate Professor
  • Department: Counselor Education
  • Research Cluster: Psychology & Behavioral Sciences
  • Institution: West Chester University of Pennsylvania
  • Email: KDickinson@wcupa.edu

Education

  • B.A., Rutgers University
  • M.Ed., West Chester University
  • Ph.D., University of Delaware

Research Interests

bullyingstudents with disabilitiesschool counseling

Opportunities

Work Study Positions Available: No

Grant Funded Positions Available: No

Course-Credit Research Opportunities Available: No

Volunteer Research Positions Available: No

Open to Faculty Mentoring: Yes

Biography

Dr. Dickinson is a certified school counselor with over 20 years of experience as a counselor and elementary and special education teacher. She teaches all the school counseling courses, as well as Practicum, Internship, Group Dynamics, Fundamentals of the Helping Relationship, Careers and Human Development. Her research has been focused on bullying, students with disabilities, and advocacy in school counseling.

Contact Information

Phone: 610-436-3975

List of Publications

  • Ethical Practice in the Human Services: From Knowing to Being, 2016 A Student's Guide to Stress Management (First Edition), 2016 The School Counselor as Consultant: Expanding Impact from Intervention to Prevention, 2018 Counselor Wellness: Caring for Self to Care for Others, 2020 Intervention and Prevention Strategies That Work: Empirically Supported Approaches to Multitiered School Counseling Services, 2021 Introduction to School Counseling: Becoming a Leader, Advocate, and Change Agent, 2021

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