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Brandi Chamberlin, PhD, NCC
Program Director, Clinical Mental Health, Department of Psychology
Dr. Chamberlin has a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, with a clinical
focus in crisis and trauma. She is currently teaching a few masters in Psychology
courses, while developing the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. Her
research interests are in online counselor education and multicultural counseling.
Most recently, Dr. Chamberlin completed a series of courageous conversations
about race in counseling, with the latest one done at the Alabama Counseling
Association annual conference. She was recently accepted in to the Law and
Ethics in counseling conference, for a presentation about the ethics of online course
design using the NCU one-to-one model. Dr. Chamberlin is the president of the
Lynchburg Area Counselor's Association, which is a local chapter of the Virginia
Counselors Association. She also serves as the president-elect of the Virginia
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision.
Dr. Chamberlin has been married for 19 years and has four daughters, who keep
her very busy. She enjoys the outdoors, and loves to travel, read, and watch her
children compete in various activities. She is excited to be a part of the NCU faculty
to continue her journey.
