Deborah received her B.A. from Luther College in Decorah, IA, and her Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Minnesota. Prior to Carthage, she worked as a staff psychologist, coordinator of career counseling, and visiting assistant professor at various universities. In her free time, Deborah enjoys biking and walking, reading, singing in various choirs, and traveling. The Health and Counseling Center is located on the lower level of Johnson Hall, lakeside entrance. However, the Health and Counseling Center will be moving this summer to the new Tarble Athletic and Recreation Center.
Students are welcome to walk-in or call for information.
Students do not need to schedule an appointment in advance. According to state law, the nurse and counselor cannot release information about a student without the student's permission. Thus, the nurse and counselor will not share a student's concerns with faculty, staff, other students, or family. If a need arises during these times, please contact one of the following options. In the event of an emergency, contact campus security at extension 5911.