
FACULTY AND STAFF
M.S. Rehabilitation Counseling
Core Faculty Master Program in Rehabilitation Counseling
Non-core Faculty Master Program in Rehabilitation Counseling
Dr. Bryan Gere, Ph.D., MBA, CRC
Associate Professor & Program Coordinator
Room 1109
Richard Hazel Hall
Phone: 410.651.6379
Email: bogere@umes.edu
Dr. Leslie Santos-Roman , Ph.D., CRC
Associate Professor – Graduate Clinical Coordinator
Room 1115
Richard Hazel Hall
Phone: 410.651.6004
Email: lsantos@umes.edu
Dr. Hector Jose Velazquez-Gonzalez, Ph.D., CRC
Associate Professor – RSA LTT Grant Project Coordinator
Room 1110
Richard Hazel Hall
Phone: 410.651.7658
Email: hjvelazquezgonzalez@umes.edu
Dr. Verónica Umeasiegbu, PhD, CRC, LPC
Associate Professor
Richard Hazel Hall
Email:
Dr. William B. Talley, Rh.D, CRC
Chair & Professor
Room 1113
Richard Hazel Hall
Phone: 410.651.6262
Email: wbtalley@umes.edu
Dr. Liza Zheng, Ph.D., CRC
Associate Professor
Room 1116
Richard Hazel Hall
Phone: 410.621.3022
Email: lzheng@umes.edu
Mrs. Kutresa Lankford-Purnell, LCADC, M.S.
Undergraduate Clinical Coordinator
Room 1112
Richard Hazel Hall
Phone: 410.651.8424
Email: klankfordpurnell@umes.edu
Dr. Miriam Rahimi, PhD, LCPC, CRC
Adjunct Professor
Richard Hazel Hall
Email: emrahimi@umes.edu
Undergraduate Programs
Core Faculty Undergraduate Program
Non-Core Faculty Undergraduate Program
Mr. Jonathan Blackmon, M.S.
Lecturer/ Sign Language Interpreter
Room 1114
Richard Hazel Hall
Phone: 410.621.3372
Email: jcblackmon@umes.edu
Mrs. Kutresa Lankford-Purnell, LCADC, M.S., CRC
Undergraduate Clinical Coordinator
Room 1112
Richard Hazel Hall
Phone: 410.651.8424
Email: klankfordpurnell@umes.edu
Dr. Khadidra N. Washington,Ph.D., M.A.
Assistant Professor
Room 1111
Richard Hazel Hall
Phone: 410.651.6514
Email: knwashington1@umes.edu
Dr. Liza Zheng, Ph.D., CRC
Associate Professor
Room 1116
Richard Hazel Hall
Phone: 410.621.3022
Email: lzheng@umes.edu
Mrs. Thelma Orr
Adjunct Professor
Richard Hazel Hall
Email: tmorr@umes.edu
Mr. Eddy Morrison
Adjunct Professor
Richard Hazel Hall
Email: emorrison@umes.edu
Ms. Alice Crowder
Adjunct Professor
Richard Hazel Hall
Email: alicecrowder129@gmail.com
STAFF
Ms. Latoya Ray
Administrative Assistant
Room 1118
Richard Hazel Hall
Phone: 410.651.6262
Email: llray@umes.edu