Courtney R. Boddie completed his bachelor’s degree in organizational behavior and social entrepreneurship at Washington University in St. Louis. He then earned his M.Ed. and Ph.D. in Counseling and Counselor Education at the University of Missouri – St. Louis. Dr. Boddie’s areas of expertise include multicultural and social justice counseling, neurodevelopmental disorders, career development, psychological trauma, and integrated care in post-secondary settings. His approach to psychotherapy is grounded in Adler’s Individual Psychology and informed by neurocounseling in an effort to support whole body/whole being health. His career has included roles in college mental health services, instruction, academic support, accessibility affairs, and administration. Dr. Boddie currently serves as Director of Counseling Services and Interim Director of the Center for Student Diversity and Inclusion. Through these roles, he aims to cultivate multiculturally-centered, ecological, and trauma-informed didactic, clinical, and policy development practices to improve the health, academic outcomes, adult functioning, and career trajectories of all learners at SIUE.
Presentation(s):
Bridging the Gap: Trauma-Informed Care & Cultural Competency