CECP
Counseling Psychology Doctoral students
Abbie VanDerWege
Admit Year: 2007
Where is your hometown?
I grew up in Holland, MI, but have lived in Kalamazoo since 2000.
Who is your advisor?
Dr. Kelly McDonnell
What is/are your research interest(s)?
My research interests include counselor training and supervision, college counseling, attachment theory, issues of traditionally underrepresented clients and holistic health.
Tell us about some of your professional experiences in the program:
I have had a 2-year placement as a Doctoral Associate in the Center for Counseling and Psychological Services.
What do you want to do after graduation?
I plan to provide therapeutic services for adolescent, college-aged and adult clients. I also hope to be involved in counselor training and supervision and classroom instruction.
If you would like to contact Abbie, feel free to e-mail her at:
abbie.j.vanderwege@wmich.edu