Primary Investigator
mmontgomery2@udayton.edu
M.Ed
Program Coordinator
ksanford2@udayton.edu
Graduate Assistant
millsb7@udayton.edu
Graduate Assistant
daleyc3@udayton.edu
My name is Jayilin Barksdale. I am entering my second year of the School Counseling program at the University of Dayton. I will be interning at JFK Elementary in Kettering.
My name is Bobby Beebe. I am in my second year of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at the University of Dayton. I am currently completing my practicum at Family Services Association in Moraine.
Hi, my name is Olivia and I am a second year in the clinical mental health program and currently a counseling intern at Columbus State! I am passionate about holistic wellness and ways physical and mental wellness connect. I am excited to work with the 1st responder wellness lab this year!
Hello, my name is Anna Collins and I am a 2nd year Clinical Mental Health Counseling student at the Dayton campus. I am originally from the Indianapolis area, and I have enjoyed living in Dayton so far. In my spare time I enjoy baking, traveling and watching a good movie.
I am a Counselor Trainee completing my clinical internship at Family Services Association. My counseling approach integrates elements of CBT and IFS, with an emphasis on engaging curiosity as an alternative to shame. I love living in Dayton and going for hikes with my dog and attending live music.
I am a third year graduate student in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at the University of Dayton who is passionate about social justice and community education. Upon graduation, I plan to obtain my LPCC license and to continue to advocate for increased mental health accessibility and holistic client care throughout my profession.
I am a third year graduate student in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at the University of Dayton who is passionate about social justice and community education. Upon graduation, I plan to obtain my LPCC license and to continue to advocate for increased mental health accessibility and holistic client care throughout my profession.
I am a clinical mental health counseling student at the University of Dayton, as well as an intern with the University of Dayton Empowering Children with Hope and Opportunity (ECHO) program. I am excited to serve as part of the Whole Family Wellness lab!
My name is Allison Hackenberger. I am a Clinical Mental Health Counseling Student. I am currently completing my internship at Clearing Paths and am excited to be a part of the recruitment and retention lab.
I am currently in my second year of the School Psychology program! I love working with children around the elementary age range and their families. In addition to being involved with the BHWET research lab, I also have a graduate assistantship in Middletown!
Hello! I’m a second year graduate student in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program and graduate assistant in the Office of Learning Resources, leading our ACES program for neurodiverse students. I’m passionate about nature, accessibility, and holistic wellness. I’m excited to contribute to the Resource Mapping lab!
I am in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. I am finishing up my last year, hoping to receive my license in the spring. I am currently in Practicum at Clearing Paths Therapeutics.
Hello! My name is Katelyn Huck, and I am in my second-year student in the School Psychology program. Along with being the lab facilitator for the Recruitment and Retention lab, I also have a graduate assistantship at West Carrollton High School. I am looking forward to bringing more awareness to careers in mental health!
I’m currently a student in the School Psychology program and work as a graduate assistant in Mad River Local Schools. I’m looking forward to being in the Whole Family Wellness Lab!
Hi! My name is Kam, and I'm in my final year in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program at the University of Dayton. I grew up in Piqua, Ohio, about 30 minutes north of Dayton, and often spent time in Dayton growing up. I love hiking, being outdoors, watching sports, and spending quality time with friends and family. Mental health has always been a priority in my life, and I hope to encourage others to prioritize their mental health as well!
Caroline is from Westerville, Ohio. She is pursuing her masters in school counseling and plans to graduate in May 2025. She graduated from Ithaca College with a major in Psychology and minors in Educational Studies and Counseling.
My name is Katie Mathews. I am in my second year of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at the University of Dayton. I am will begin my practicum in August at the University of Dayton Counseling Center.
Joseph McClain is from the Hocking Hills area and worked as an Intervention Specialist for five years before starting grad school at the University of Dayton. He is currently enrolled in the School Psychology Program and plans to graduate in the summer of 2026. Joseph’s passion lies in effectively advocating for students with diverse abilities.
I’m Jasmine, a second year graduate student in the Clinical Mental Health program at University of Dayton. I love working with my community to improve the lives of children and families who are underserved. I love reading and being with my animals.
Hello! My name is Elizabeth Montgomery. I am in my second year of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program at the University of Dayton on main campus. I am completing my practicum and internship at South Community in Moraine. I serve on the Whole Family Wellness lab for the BHWET grant. I strive for an integrative approach to mental, physical, and spiritual well-being.
My name is Sophia Murray. I am a graduate student studying clinical mental health counseling. I am a counselor trainee at Clearing Paths Therapeutic Services and I am a member of the Whole Family Wellness lab.
My name is Clare and I am a Clinical Mental Health Counseling student at the Columbus branch. I am an intern at Kovacs Counseling and am providing individual therapy to adolescents and young adults. I am looking forward to contributing to the BHWET program and advancing my knowledge in mental health.
I am currently entering the final year of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program while completing my internship at Samaritan Behavioral Health in the Substance Abuse Services department. I joined the Whole Family Wellness lab in May 2024 and will be a participant through my graduation in May 2025. Outside of class and work, I live to see live music, travel to visit friends, and spend time outdoors!
Hi! I am a second year school psychology student at the University of Dayton. In addition to being the lab facilitator of the resource mapping lab, I am also a graduate assistant in Washington Court House City Schools..
I am a part-time third year student in the school psychology program from Brookville, OH. I have been teaching 1st grade for 11 years. I am currently a school psychology intern at the Darke County ESC, in addition to being a member of the BHWET program.
I am a second year school psychology student at the University of Dayton. In addition to being a member of the recruitment and retention lab, I am also the graduate assistant for Dr. Elana Bernstein, the program coordinator for the school psychology program.
Hi my name is Laney Ring and I am in my second year of the UD School Counseling program (Columbus campus). I grew up in a small town near Springfield, Ohio but moved to Columbus in 2018 to attend The Ohio State University for my undergraduate degree. I enjoy exploring new coffee shops and hiking. I am excited to collaborate with the BHWET team this year!
Alexis Taylor is pursuing her master's in clinical mental health counseling. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and minored in Criminal Justice and Family Development at UD. Alexis has a passion for advocating for mental health equity, focusing on the impact of redlining on youth mental health resources, particularly within marginalized communities. She is excited to make an impact in the lives of children and adolescents through her work.
Britney is in her final year of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling certificate and interning with Columbus State Community College. Before her clinical track, she enjoyed serving as an elementary school counselor for four years and kindergarten teacher for five. Britney is excited and thankful to be part of the First Responders Wellness Lab.
Hello! My name is Angelica Wiggins and I am a graduate student in the School Counseling Program here at the University of Dayton. I love spending time with my dog, Olive, quality time with friends and family, and meeting new people!
My name is Julia Williams, and I am a second-year Clinical Mental Health Counseling student at the Columbus campus. I'm a member of the Whole Family Wellness Lab! Outside of work and school, I enjoy playing tennis, reading, hiking, and baking.
Alumni
I work full time as an elementary school counselor, with 4 years of experience. I am currently studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a part of the SEL lab.
I am a second year student on the clinical mental health counseling track at UD. I am completing my internship at Mid Ohio Psychological Services and have been participating in the BHWET grant on the resource mapping team. I specifically have been working on gathering resources in multpile counties for those experiencing homelessness.
I am in my final year as a Clinical Mental Health Counseling student. I am a part of the Parent Support Lab and provide general support to the team with whatever needs arise.
Hi, I am a school counseling major. I am a part of the resource mapping lab. My lab role is being part of the practitioner training team.
My name is Sara Bartley and I am a third year Clinical Mental Health Counseling student. I am enjoying learning through practice at my internship at Alfa Counseling in Columbus.
I am a University of Dayton student earning my degree in School Counseling. I am in the Resource Mapping lab, and my lab role is Project Lead/Researcher for Intimate Partner Violence.
Hi! I am a second year school psychology student at the University of Dayton. In addition to being a member of the recruitment and retention lab, I am also a graduate assistant in Beavercreek City Schools.
I am a student in the Clinical Psychology Master’s program at the University on Dayton, and I also work as a Registered Behavior Technician at Positive Solutions Behavior Group. I am a proud member of our Career Interventions lab, where I help out with making connections with the London school system, developing curriculum on clinical psychology, and preparing psychology-based career fairs.
I am currently a student in the University of Dayton's School Psychology Program. I am a member of the Resource Mapping Lab, and I conduct research to find helpful organizations.
Hello! I am in the school counseling program at the University of Dayton. In the BHWET program, I am a member of the Career Interventions lab where we promote the mental health field to students in the Dayton/Columbus area. We hope to recruit strong, diverse leaders in our field.
I am in my third year of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program at the University of Dayton on main campus. I am a CT at South Community in Moraine, OH and will graduate in December, 2023. I serve on the First Responders Lab for the BHWET grant.
I work in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling profession. I am also a member and current Project Manager of the Resource Mapping Lab.
I am a school psychology intern at Jonathan Alder Local Schools, just west of Columbus. I am also the secretary of the Whole Family Wellness lab.
I am a school psychologist intern in the Springfield City School District and a member of the 1st Responders Lab.
I have been a licensed school counselor for twenty years. I am currently working on my LPC. I am participating in the BHWET Grant as a member of the 1st Responder Lab.
I am currently a second year in the University of Dayton's School Psychology Program. I have a graduate assistantship at Northmont City Schools. I am a member of the Recruitment and Retention lab.
I am a second year in the School Psychology program at the University of Dayton. In the BHWET grant, I serve in the career intervention lab.
I am in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, and currently a member of the Whole Family Wellness lab where I serve as a research lead.
I am in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling graduate program. I am a member of the First Responder Wellness lab and am also representing BHWET working with Muslim Social Services.
I am a second year UD School Psychology student with a graduate assistantship in Mad River Local School District. I am the current acting Secretary for the Job Retention lab.
Hello! I am a School Psychology student at the University of Dayton. Within this program, I am apart of the Resource Mapping lab. My role in the lab is to help find resources, develop padlets, and communicate with community partners.
I am a Clinical Mental Health Counseling student at the University of Dayton and a Counselor Trainee at Mental Health Services for Madison County. For the BHWET program, I am the meeting facilitator for the resource mapping lab.
I am in the clinical mental health counseling program and have been working with the First Responders Wellness Lab. Our team has been focusing on developing resources, advocacy, and training for this population.
My name is Molly and I am in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program. I am currently a member of the Recruitment and Retention Lab.
I am a student in the University of Dayton’s School Psychology Program. I was previously a teacher for 7 years who taught in the Dayton and Springfield area. I am a member of the Resource Mapping Lab working to develop resources that help support practitioners in our community.
Licensed Professional School Counselor & Clinical Mental Health Student, Member of the Social Emotional Wellness Lab.
I have been an educator for 20 years and I am currently a high school counselor in Cincinnati. If I am not working you can find me on the trails running, reading a good book or traveling somewhere on my list. All animals (especially dogs) have a special place in my heart.
I am in my final year of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at the University of Dayton, and am currently a counselor trainee at Darby Creek Counseling. Through BHWET, I am a member of the Whole Family Wellness Lab.
I am in the clinic mental health counseling program, I am working in the career lab as a meeting facilitator.
I am a school psychology graduate student at the University of Dayton. I am the secretary for the Social Emotional Wellness Lab.
Hello! My name is Sydney Kondas and I am a 2nd year student of UD's Clinical Mental Health Counseling program! I am proud to be apart of the Whole Family Wellness Lab, as I am passionate about helping individuals and families learn how to have a healthy and holistic life.
Hi, my name is Elizabeth! I am in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program at University of Dayton and am eager to continue the work from previous Resource Mapping participants.
I work as a school counselor and I am currently completing the Licensed Professional Counseling Program at the University of Dayton. As a member of the Career Interventions Lab, my role is helping to facilitate logistics of special programming.
I am a third year school psychology student working in my internship near Columbus. I am passionate to ensure students have mental health support in all settings.
Hi! My name is Aleighia (Lay) Mayle. I am in my second year in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program at the University of Dayton. I am excited to be in the Whole Family Well Lab as the Monday Project Manager!
I am a School Psychology graduate student at the University of Dayton. I serve as the facilitator for the Whole Family Wellness Lab and help with encouraging and organizing the team in order to meet our team goals.
My role in the job retention lab is to manage and co-lead the meetings and assist my partners with the necessary tasks that need to be completed.
I am a school psychologist intern in the Springfield City School District and a member of the Parent Listening Lab as their team lead.
I am a Clinical Mental Health Student and will graduate in May of 2023. I’m also a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, Executive Coach and Leadership Facilitator. I’m very excited to be on the First Responder Wellness Lab.
I am in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program as a counselor trainee at a local University. I am the project lead in the Social Emotional Wellness lab in the BHWET grant. As project lead, I assist my lab members with promoting and creating sustainable mental health wellness installations throughout multiple communities.
I am beginning my third year of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program at the University of Dayton on main campus. I am a CT at a youth day treatment facility in Moraine, OH and will graduate in May, 2024. I serve on the Resource Mapping team for the BHWET grant.
I am the Meeting Facilitator for the Social and Emotional Wellness Lab. I am also one of the co-creators for the website.
I am a clinical mental health counseling student in my final year at UD and interning at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in crisis as a counseling intern. I am in the 1st responder wellness lab and we are developing curriculum to promote 1st responder wellness. Currently, I am the secretary for the 1st responder lab and my role helps keep our lab organized.
I am in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, working as an Mental Health Therapist Intern for University of Dayton’s ECHO Program as a Mental Health Therapist. My lab under the BHWET grant is the First Responder Wellness Lab where I work as part of a group focusing on environmental needs in first responder wellness promotion.
I am a second year School Counseling student. I work as a Second Step Coordinator at West Franklin Elementary Schools. I am working with WFES and Franklin Heights HS for my internship and practicum.
My name is Jessica Royster and I am a School Psychology Intern in Canal Winchester Schools. I live in Columbus with my husband and four children. I am part of the Whole Family Wellness Lab and I am proud to be working on the grant that will help to bring resources to families.
I am in my second year of the clinical mental health program at UD and am completing my internship at Kovacs Counseling in Columbus, OH. My role for the resource lap team is the Administrative Liaison and I work to keep communication open between my lab partners and the administrative team.
Hello! I am currently a third year student in the School Psychology graduate program at UD and am an intern at Bellbrook-Sugarcreek School District. I had a previous career in the arts and am happy to be a part of the SEW lab where I am helping create tasks related to emotional and environmental wellness.
I am a graduate student in the school counseling program at the University of Dayton. I am also a member of the Social Emotional Wellness Lab which has been working hard to develop educational initiatives to share the importance of Social Emotional Wellness with local communities.
I am a Clinical Mental Health student who served as Project Lead for the First Responder Wellness lab.
Hi! I am a third year school psychology student at the University of Dayton. I am also an intern at Kettering City Schools. I am a co-project lead in the Whole Family Wellness lab.
I am a Clinical Mental Health Counseling Student who is currently the project lead for the Career Intervention Lab.
I am in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program. I am doing my internship with ECHO, we provide school based mental health services to local schools. I am a member of the Job Retention Lab.
Hello! I am a former teacher and current school counseling graduate student. I am currently the Project Lead of the Job Retention Lab.
I am a current Graduate Student in the clinical mental health program at University of Dayton-Dublin. My responsibilities include seeing clients as a licensed counseling trainee and doing research with the Behavior Workforce Training Lab as a research assistant.
I'm a Clinical Mental Health Counseling student the University of Dayton graduating in May. I'm currently working at Matrix Psychological Services as a Counseling Trainee and Patient Services Coordinator. I am the meeting facilitator for the Parent Support Lab.
I am an Area Coordinator with Housing and Residence Life that is working on a school counseling degree. I am working with the Career Lab.
I am a licensed school counselor, also working on my LPC. I am a member of the Parent Support Lab.
I am an intern school psychologist at Beavercreek City Schools. I work in the Resource Mapping lab as the project lead for finding resources for homelessness.
I am in my final year as a clinical mental health student, and I am a member of the Job Retention team.