Patricia A. Harris, Ed.D., LPC, CSC, NCC, NCSC
Clinical Instructor
(409) 880-7235 p.
Education 225
paharris@lamar.edu
Dr. Harris became a full-time faculty instructor at Lamar University in Jan. 2011, when the College of Education and Human Development introduced the new school counseling online degree program. She was born in Southern California, but raised in the Beaumont area in Texas. Harris has served the community for over 25 years. Since 2014, as a licensed professor counselor, Harris has given time to counsel individual clients using EMDR therapy and has participated in counseling research with colleagues in a clinical setting. She is a certified school counselor and has worked at two area high schools for 10 years in the school systems. She loves to engage those key members in dialogue to promote teamwork with students, the professional learning community and families in order to empower all students.
2011 - present:
Clinical instructor in the College of Education and Human Development in the Department of Counseling at Lamar University
2007-10:
Adjunct professor in the Department of Education Leadership
Secondary counselor, campus test coordinator, crisis counselor, career/vocational counselor at Silsbee High School, Silsbee, Texas
Graduate assistant coordinator and high school counselor for 9-12 grade levels at West Brook High School in Beaumont, Texas
Ninth-grade initiative department head and Title I classroom teacher of secondary english at Clifton J. Ozen High School in Beaumont, Texas
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