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Dr. Stacey Pearson-Wharton
Higher Education Administrator, Professional Speaker on Issues of Social Justice, Equity, and Inclusion
For nearly 20 years Dr. Stacey Pearson-Wharton has dedicated herself to helping students maximize their learning, health and wellness, and personal growth. She has served as an Assistant Dean, Assistant Vice President, Counseling Center Director, Staff Psychologist, Academic Advisor, Career Counselor and even a Hall Director.
Currently, Dr. Pearson-Wharton is the Dean of Health and Wellness at Susquehanna University in Pennsylvania and has previously served in Counseling & Psychological Services at the University of Michigan and the University of Central Florida.
Dr. Pearson-Wharton is the host of the podcast "Being the Dot," which gives voice to the triumphs and trials of People of Color working, living, playing in White Spaces.
Dr. Pearson-Wharton served the Governing Board of the American College Personnel Association as the Director of Equity and Inclusion where she used her expertise and experience to navigate complicated social justice issues. She has significant experience teaching, publishing, and presenting on issues related to college student development. She holds a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the Pennsylvania State University and a Masters in Counselor Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
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