College of Education and Human Development

Department of Educational Psychology

Counselor ed faculty, students present at 2022 MSCA conference

Counselor education students and alumni gather at the MSCA conference

Drs. Marguerite Ohrtman and Carolyn Berger present
Drs. Marguerite Ohrtman and Carolyn Berger present
Students Emma King, Tony Mills, and Anna Steedman present with Dr. OhrtmanClick on images to expand photos.

Faculty and students from the Department of Educational Psychology’s counselor education program gave numerous presentations at the Minnesota School Counselor Association (MSCA) conference which took place November 5-7, 2022.

The conference was attended by many school counselors across the state as well as many counselor education (formerly counseling and student personnel psychology) alumni and graduate students.

Also at the event, counselor education student Tony Mills received the Potential School Counselor of the Year Award and alumni Jeanette Vyhanek received the Middle School Counselor of the Year award.

2022 MSCA conference presentations

“Best practices in supervision”

“Voices of Native American’s in STEM: Implications for school counselors”

  • Dr. Carolyn Berger, program coordinator and teaching associate professor
  • Dr. Sherri Turner, professor

“We need more school counselors in MN!”

  • Dr. Carolyn Berger, program coordinator and teaching associate professor
  • Keela Kuhlers, St. Paul school counselor

“Don’t scroll past: School counselors as technology influencers”

  • Dr. Marguerite Ohrtman, teaching associate professor
  • Counselor Education students: Emma King, Tony Mills, and Anna Steedman