Richmont Annual Report 2023-2024 - Flipbook - Page 6
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ANNUAL REPORT 2024
RICHMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY
OUR STUDENTS - SCHOOL OF COUNSELING
The School of Counseling at Richmont Graduate University offers two graduate programs that integrate counselor
education and Christian faith: Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Master of Science in Pastoral
Care and Integration. Through rigorous academic coursework and hands-on clinical training, Richmont is committed to
academic and clinical excellence through educating counselors to be spiritually sensitive practitioners.
School of Counseling | Completed Research Projects
Thesis students have dedicated multiple semesters of their graduate careers to understanding and synthesizing research
findings related to their specific areas of interests in the fields of counseling, psychology, and/or spirituality. As a result,
they have developed an expertise in a particular area of study and have generated original research or writing that adds
to the scholarly literature. The following graduates have successfully completed their thesis in the School of Counseling:
Abigail Noelle Guadnola
Thesis Title: Religious/Spiritual Abuse and Trauma: Areas of Consideration for Future Research, Therapeutic Assessment, and
Program Evaluation
Mentor: Mary Plisco, PhD
Kathryn Cogswell Paull
Thesis Title: Trauma-Sensitive Yoga and Mental Health Counseling as Combined Treatment for Trauma Survivors
Mentor: Mary Plisco, PhD
Students Enrolled