Experts in the field.
Mentors in the classroom.
Experts in the field.
Mentors in the classroom.

Faculty in the Marquette counseling program serve their students and the community

The Graduate School at Marquette University strives to create synergy between teaching, research and service.

Our Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology supports many research centers and clinics on campus, including the Culture and Well-Being Lab and Behavior Clinic at Penfield Children’s Center. Our faculty are experts in human development, multiculturalism, addictions, family, group and trauma counseling, and they bring to their instruction an expertise and knowledge gained from providing support in diverse environments.

Meet the Marquette counseling faculty

Alan Burkard, Ph.D.

Professor, Department Chair

Karisse Callender, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Director of Counselor Education

Jess Del Re

Clinical Assistant Professor

Weneaka Jones, Ph.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

Krystyne Mendoza

Clinical Assistant Professor
Director of Online Curriculum

Lexi Wimmer

Clinical Assistant Professor

Lynne Knobloch-Fedders, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Make your mark in mental health care

Marquette University’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling program delivers an immersive online experience that combines counseling theory with contemporary therapeutic techniques and practical insights from expert faculty counselors. Pair your drive to serve with practical skills and diverse clinical experiences, ensuring you're ready to make a significant impact.

Discover how Marquette's social-justice focused course work and flexible online format can prepare you for a rewarding career in mental health.

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Admissions Deadlines

Jul
14
Priority application deadline
July 14
Fall 2025 term
Aug
8
Final Application Packet Deadline
August 8
Fall 2025 term
Aug
14
Final Interview Deadline
August 14
Fall 2025 term
Aug
25
Next start
August 25
Fall 2025 term

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