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Graduate Programs
Master of Arts in Counseling
About the Program
Contacts for
more information
Admissions Counselors
Rosalie Barnes
Admissions and Internship Administrator
913-971-3449
Kristin Daniels
Administrative Assistant
913-971-3730
faculty & staff
Master of Arts in Counseling
Amy E.
Cain
Associate Professor, School of Counselor Education, Department Chair of Master’s in Counseling
- LCPC
- PhD: Counselor Education and Supervision: 2023, Kansas State University
- Play Therapy Certificate: 2020, MidAmerica Nazarene University
- MA: Counseling, 2007, MidAmerica Nazarene University
- BS: Psychology (Summa Cum Laude), 1998, Missouri State University
aecain@mnu.edu
Andrew
Secor
Associate Professor, School of Counselor Education, Clinical Mental Health Track Coordinator
- LCPC, LCMFT, LCAC, CCMHC, NCC, RPT-S
- PhD: Counselor Education and Supervision, Forensic Mental Health Counseling, 2019, Walden University
- MA: Marriage and Family Therapy/Professional Counseling, 2007, MidAmerica Nazarene University
- Certificate in Play Therapy: 2010, MidAmerica Nazarene University
- BA: Psychology, Sociology, Criminal Justice, 2005, MidAmerica Nazarene University
apsecor@mnu.edu
David
Carter
Professor, School of Counselor Education
- LCPC, LIMHP, CPC
- PhD: Education/CHR, 1994, University of Nebraska
- EdS: Education Administration, 1990, University of Nebraska
- MS: Counselor Education, 1984, University of Nebraska
- BS: Special Education/Speech Pathology, 1977, University of Nebraska
djcarter2@mnu.edu
Erin
Augustine
Assistant Professor, School of Counselor Education, School Counseling Track Coordinator
- LPC
- PhD: Counselor Education and Supervision, Walden University (Anticipated completion: 2023)
- MA: Counseling, 2013, Specialization: School Counseling, MidAmerica Nazarene University
- BA: Management and Human Relations, 2004, MidAmerica Nazarene University
edaugustine@mnu.edu
Jennifer
Dembowski
Assistant Professor, School of Counselor Education, Community Counseling Center Clinical Coordinator
- LCPC (KS), LPC (MO), NCC
- MA: Counseling, 2015, MidAmerica Nazarene University
- BA: Secondary Education, Social Sciences, and English, 1997, Concordia University
Kristin
Daniels
Administrative Assistant
kadaniels@mnu.edu
Rosalie
Barnes
Admissions and Internship Administrator
rfbarnes@mnu.edu
Taylor
Johnson
Associate Professor, School of Counselor Education, Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling Track Coordinator
- LCPC, SATP-C, NCC
- PhD: Counselor, Education & Supervision, 2017, Regent University
- MA: Counseling, 2011, MidAmerica Nazarene University
- MDiv: 2008, Nazarene Theological Seminary
- BA: Religion, 2003, MidAmerica Nazarene University
tljohnson@mnu.edu
Todd
Frye
Professor, School of Counselor Education, Associate Dean
- LCPC, LCMFT, NCC, SATP-S
- PhD; Counselor Education and Counseling, 2002, Idaho State University
- MEd: School Counseling, 1996, Northwest Nazarene University
- BS: Psychology, 1992, Northwest Nazarene University
tmfrye@mnu.edu