Professional Counseling - School Counseling
School Research Group
School Research Group (SRG) is sponsored by the faculty in the Department of Counseling and Human Development Services. The group focuses on field-based action research models designed to assess a variety of school interventions developed to impact real-world school problems. Research has been conducted in partnership with practicing school counselors, including the Classic City Counselors Collaborative, on a broad range of issues, including: empowerment, school climate, professional development, school violence, drop-out prevention, and mentoring minority students.
Active Members
Faculty
Deryl Bailey, Ph.D.
Jolie Daigle, Ph.D.
Yvette Getch, Ph.D.
Pamela Paisley, Ed.D.
Doctoral Students
Billy Yarbrough, Ed.S.
Mahlet Endale
Work in Progress
- Transforming School Counseling Initiative
- Empowered Youth Programs (Gentlemen on the Move , Young Women Scholars, and Parents of Empowered Youth)
- Counselors Collaborative
- State Standards
- Longitudinal study of K-12 Student Experience





