Lauren Cogswell Ph.D., NCC
Lauren Cogswell Ph.D., NCC
Visiting Professor
(409) 880-7083 p.
Education 227
lbussey@lamar.edu
Lauren grew up in Greenwood, Miss., where she attended a small private high school. She obtained her bachelor's degree in interdisciplinary studies in math, business and geographic information systems from Delta State University in 2006. After some life transition, she realized that she wanted to pursue a career in counseling. So in 2009, she obtained a master’s degree in counseling from Delta State. In 2012, she went on to pursue a doctorate of philosophy degree in counselor education and supervision from the University of Tennessee, and graduated in 2015. She has been with Â鶹ÊÓƵ since 2015 as a visiting assistant professor, taking on the role of field experience coordinator for the Clinical Mental Health program in 2017. She currently lives in Beaumont, Texas, with her husband and two dogs.
Awards and Honors
National Certified Counselor (NCC 251358)
Recipient, Martha Garrett Research Award, Mississippi Counseling Association, 2009
Courses Taught
Crisis Prevention and Intervention
School Counseling Practicum
Human Growth and Development
Counseling Skills
Foundations of Mental Health Counseling
Residency I and II
Group Counseling Theories and Techniques
Career Development
Abnormal Human Behavior
Practicum
Individual Counseling Theories and Techniques
Service
2015 – conference proposal reviewer, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
2014-2015 – media committee, Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling
Spring 2013 – volunteer, created video case study for approved clinical supervisor training through National Board of Certified Counselors, Knoxville, Tenn.
Spring 2012 – conference co-chair, TMHCA Mini Conference, Nashville, Tenn.
Professional Affiliations
American Counseling Association
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
Texas Counseling Association
Texas Association for Counselor Educators and Supervisors