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

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