Kelly Coker

Kelly Coker

Assistant/Associate Professor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Professor in Department of Counseling, Faculty Director of Student Learning Outcomes at Palo Alto University

  • Education

    • University of North Carolina at Greensboro

      1995 - 1998
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Counselor Education

      Activities and Societies: Chi Sigma Iota Obtained a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision in 1998.

    • Walden University

      2014 - 2016
      Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Executive Masters of Business Administration (EMBA) Program

      Received my MBA in the Executive MBA program at Walden University

    • Appalachian State University

      1989 - 1992
      Master of Arts (MA) Agency Counseling

      Master of Arts in Community Counseling with an Addictions concentration

  • Experience

    • University of Nevada Las Vegas

      Aug 1998 - May 2004
      Assistant/Associate Professor

      Served as faculty in the school counseling program at UNLV. Supported program and curriculum development and NCATE and CACREP accreditation efforts. Received the Lilly Fong Distinguished Professor Award.

    • Capella University

      Jan 2008 - Oct 2010
      Chair

      Lead and managed several counseling programs, lead accreditation efforts.

    • Walden University

      Nov 2010 - Jul 2017

      Coordinate accreditation activities within the School of Counseling, oversee academic operations including assessment, student development, academic integrity, skills development, residency training, and field experience training. Oversee accreditation and operations in the School of Counseling. Oversee operations of one doctoral counseling program, manage core and contributing faculty, engage in curriculum revision and development, assessment student progress and program needs, address student and faculty concerns, aid in budgeting and planning for programs, lead accreditation efforts for counseling programs. Taught in CACREP accredited on-line Mental Health Counseling program. Taught practicum, internship, academic residencies, career counseling, counseling theories, research and assessment in counseling.

      • Assistant Dean

        Nov 2015 - Jul 2017
      • Senior Director of Accreditation and Academic Operations

        Mar 2014 - Nov 2015
      • Program Director

        Jul 2011 - Feb 2014
      • Core Faculty

        Nov 2010 - Jun 2011
    • BetterHelp.com

      Dec 2017 - Apr 2019
      Therapist
    • Teladoc Health

      Oct 2019 - now
      Licensed Professional Counselor

      Licensed Professional Counselor North Carolina

    • Palo Alto University

      Nov 2019 - now
      Faculty Director of Assessment and Learning Outcomes
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • National Certified Counselor

      National Board of Certified Counselors
      Dec 1996
      View certificate certificate
    • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor

      North Carolina Board of Licensed Professional Counselors
      Dec 2003
    • Board Certified Telemental Health Provider

      Center For Credentialing & Education
      Dec 2018
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • CACREP Board member

      Issued by CACREP on Jun 2013
      CACREPAssociated with Kelly Coker