Dr. Kelly Wester

Researcher. Counselor Educator. Counselor. Mom. Partner. And so many other important roles and identities!

[UNCG CED @UNCGCED]

CED alum Anita Faulkner has been hired as Director of the North Carolina Academy for Stress, Trauma and Resilience (NCA-STAR). CED is delighted to have Ms. Faulkner’s leadership in this important role! Read more at: https://t.co/RrJnwQuDUS

[Dr. Kelly Wester @kellywester1]

The fact that these authors say women mentoring women has a consequence (and women should seek male mentors) instead of saying the system is broken contributes to the larger systemic problem. #citewomen https://t.co/CKp71FtVcy

[Academic Chatter™ @AcademicChatter]

If you find yourself looking around and feeling like you're the only one struggling, and that everyone else is enjoying a smooth ride, think again. Everyone has their own struggles, though we can't always see them.

[Dr. Kelly Wester @kellywester1]

@AcademicsSay I thought this was adulthood.

[Dr. Kelly Wester @kellywester1]

@BradleyMckibben Congratulations!! I’ve lived working with you throughout the startup of TSC and know you will take it to great places when you are editor!

[Heather Trepal @HeatherTrepal]

Counselors nationwide are calling on members of the @HouseCommerce @EnergyCommerce @michaelcburgess @RepAnnaEshoo to vote H.R. 945 - Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2019 out of Committee and to a Full House Vote. #CounselorsAdvocate @CounselingViews

[Dr. Kelly Wester @kellywester1]

@ConnieJones123 @UNCGCED @UNCGSchoolofEdu Awesome! So exciting!

[American Counseling Association @ACACounselors]

Professional counselors are extraordinary people and are very critical to helping improve the mental health of our nation. Yet, there still appears to be not enough understanding of who they are + what they do. So, here are #10ThingsYouShouldKnow about LPCs. #CounselorsHelp

[Dr. Kelly Wester @kellywester1]

@HeatherTrepal @DrAngelicaTello @neplantera @JCCFuturePhD @KressVictoria @camy_ange @Evettehelpkids @JustinaWong14 @chm91364 @rhondabryantphd Thanks to amazing women! Mentors, colleagues, and friends. @HeatherTrepal @ConnieJones123 @CarrieAWMorris @LDiAnneBorders @anneliesesingh @DrChevalier_SLE @ThelmaDuffeyACA @JaimieStickl @latashayvonne @SANANDAVALLI

[Dr. Kelly Wester @kellywester1]

Notice % if women go steadily down... we need more mentoring of women in academia!

[Dr. Kelly Wester @kellywester1]

Hoping to learn some great information!

[Dr. Kelly Wester @kellywester1]

Come visit Teaching and Supervision in Counseling journal Facebook! More videos like this one! #makeresearchaccessible https://t.co/QhRpFvE6vh

[American Foundation for Suicide Prevention @afspnational]

This is poster finalist, Julia C. Nahman from @UNC who’s showcasing her findings on Interpersonal violence, beliefs about violence, and suicidal it’s among young Nigerian women. #Science2StopSuicide

[Dr. Kelly Wester @kellywester1]

What to do about this? Critically engage other voices, see other perspectives - this may equate different types of methodologies and views being valued. https://t.co/zgnbChYJnN #citefemaleresearchers #CiteBlackWomen

[Dr. Kelly Wester @kellywester1]

Research is research.. yes and no. Predominately white male voices dominate research - and get viewed as the experts. Yet so many other valuable voices exist! https://t.co/j3B7H45Loy

[Dr. Kelly Wester @kellywester1]

Come follow Mental Health Research Facebook page @MHResearch1

[Dr. Kelly Wester @kellywester1]

@CraigCashwell Sorry for your loss Craig, I know this has been a tough journey.

[Dr. Kelly Wester @kellywester1]

We need to spread more of the love around...wise words from my 10 year old

[Mental Health America @MentalHealthAm]

While much of the state of our mental health care continues to be broken, there are glimmers of hope. How did your state rank for #mentalhealth?

[Dr. Kelly Wester @kellywester1]

@HeatherTrepal @docspurge @ThelmaDuffeyACA Back at ya!