Director of the Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program
Associate Professor of Counseling
Before joining the faculty of WTS, Dr. Pennock was on the faculty of Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, Florida, where she served as Practicum & Internship Coordinator for the MA in Counseling program before becoming the MAC Program Director in 2022. Having recently moved to Michigan, she is enjoying exploring the Holland area with her therapy-dog-in-training, Oliver.
Dr. Pennock’s areas of expertise include trauma and trauma-informed care, counselor education and supervision, and the integration of spirituality and counseling. The dissertation she completed for her PhD in Counselor Education at the University of Central Florida was titled “Trauma-Informed Clergy: An Investigation of Factors Predicting the Trauma-Related Attitudes and Beliefs of Christian Clergy in Florida.”
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