The staff at the Counseling Center is made up of individuals committed to serving students in a caring and competent manner. There are nine full time psychologists at the doctoral level along with three graduate students in the process of completing their doctoral training to become psychologists.
All staff are qualified to address a wide range of presenting concerns and have comparable training.
Additionally, each of us carry our own unique interests, and have developed counseling styles which best enable us to connect with students in a way that is most helpful. Judy Pierson Natalie Eldridge Kathryn Jackson David Seeman Mark Simmons Kumi Choe is a licensed psychologist who joined the permanent staff in 1990 after a year as an intern at the Boston University Counseling Center. She received her Ed.D. in Counseling Psychology from Boston University. John Derbort is a licensed psychologist who earned his Ph.D. from Syracuse University. He has previously worked at the South Shore Mental Health Center and the Center for Multicultural Psychology at Boston City Hospital.