Contact
229-333-5940
229-253-4113
Campus Address
Powell Hall, East 2nd Floor
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta, Georgia 31698
Mailing Address
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta, GA 31698
Gwendolyn R. Williams, M.A., L.P.C., N.C.C.
Education:
- M.A. Professional Counseling, South University, 2010
- B.S. Education, Armstrong Atlantic State University, 2005
- B.A. Mass Communication, Savannah State College, 1992
Credentials:
- Certified Gatekeeper Instructor, QPR Institute, 2010
- Licensed Professional Counselor, Georgia, 2014
- Licensed Associate Professional Counselor, Georgia, 2011
- National Certified Counselor, 2013
Experience:
- Staff Counselor, Counseling Center, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA, 2011 - Present
- Graduate Intern Counselor, Office of Counseling and Disability Services, Savannah State University, Savannah, GA, 2009-2010
- Mental Health Clinician, Advantage Counseling Services, Savannah, GA, 2009
Professional Interests:
- Non-traditional and First-Generation College Students
- Multicultural Counseling
- Relationship Concerns
- Stress and Academic Concerns
Current Activities:
- Individual Counseling
- Crisis Intervention
- Ongoing pursuit of opportunities for continued professional development
Professional Affiliations:
- American College Counseling Association (ACCA), 2011-present
- American Counseling Association (ACA), 2011-present
- Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia (LPCA), 2011-present
Civic Organizations:
- Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, 2009
Personal Hobbies:
- Travel
- Theater
- Mentor/Youth Advocate
- Spending time with family and friends
Email at: gwenwilliams@valdosta.edu
Because e-mail is not a secure medium, confidentiality cannot be guaranteed. Students are asked to use discretion when sending sensitive information. Counseling Center staff does not maintain 24-hour access to e-mail accounts therefore we cannot guarantee that e-mail messages will be read regularly or within a given period of time. In case of emergency contact University Police 229 259-5555.