College of Education and Human Development

Department of Educational Psychology

Counselor education faculty

Carolyn Berger Carolyn Berger

I am committed to advocating for students and addressing inequities in education and counseling. With licenses in school counseling and clinical mental health, I have supported people of all ages in a variety of school and mental health settings.

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Seth Christman Seth Christman

  • Program coordinator, counselor education; teaching associate professor
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  • chri2031@umn.edu

I am passionate in my role of supporting students through teaching, advising, clinical supervision, and research mentorship.

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Laura Keogh Laura Keogh

I aim to challenge every student who comes through our program to expand their competencies, consider new perspectives, and dive into new learning and experiences.

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Marguerite Ohrtman Marguerite Ohrtman

My research interests focus primarily on the pivotal role of school counselors and their impact on students’ emotional health, academic success, and career planning.

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Feven Seifu Feven Seifu

  • Director of MA clinical training; Assistant teaching professor
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  • fseifu@umn.edu

While my official titles are assistant teaching professor and director of clinical mental health, I identify most with being a lifelong learner.

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Sherri Turner Sherri Turner

Research on how to help young people successfully pursue those careers that are both personally satisfying and critical to the well-being of their communities and society at large cannot be limited to one issue or one factor.

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