He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and earned a master’s and doctoral degree in counseling psychology from Marquette University. Dr. Pruitt also worked as a mental health counselor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and at Marquette University before coming to Siena College. Dr. Pruitt’s interests include career counseling, cultural issues, grief counseling, mindfulness, and relationship concerns. Dr. Pruitt is proficient in treating a number of additional mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety disorders, and eating disorders. He has taught undergraduate and graduate courses in psychology and enjoys doing research in addition to his clinical work. Dr. Pruitt is a member of the Division of Student Affairs assessment committee and facilitates a grief group for students at Siena College. He greatly enjoys his work with college students.