Assistant Professor
Department of Counseling & Human Services

Brittany Suggs

2113 EDUCATION BUILDING
NORFOLK, VA 23529

Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision, Regent University, (2022)

M.A. in Community Mental Health and Pastoral Counseling, Hampton University, (2017)

M.P.H. in Global and Community Health, George Mason University, (2014)

B.A. in Psychology and Africana Studies, University of Notre Dame, (2012)

Virginia Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Sponsoring Organization: Virginia Board of Counseling
Date Obtained: 2021-02-16

Expertise

Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Community Mental Health Counseling
Early Intervention/Prevention
Wellness and Preventive Counseling
Intersectionality for Equity and Social Justice
Public Health
Global and Community Health; Global Mental Health
Spirituality
Pastoral Counseling; Spiritual Integration in Counseling Practice
Technology
Technology in Counseling

Research Interests

Clinical Technology Competence
Collaborative Mental Health Care
Emerging Adulthood
Equity in Mental Health
Gender-Based Violence
Global Mental Health
Holistic Mental Health Care
Multicultural Competence
Peer Consultation
Psychological First Aid (PFA)
Race-Based Traumatic Stressors
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
Sociocultural Advocacy
Spiritual Integration in Counseling Practice
Technology in Counseling
Wellness and Preventive Counseling