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Robyn Walsh

Robyn Walsh

Assistant Professor, Education

Department

  • Education

Contact Information

Biography

Robyn Walsh hails from Richmond, Virginia where she was a high school counselor and a high school counseling director for 9 years in a large district of over 60,000 students. She is passionate about preparing school counselors for the current needs of students as well as educating them on the trends in education. Her research interests include leadership training for school counselors and school counseling directors and supports for working mothers in education.
Degrees Earned
Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision/Virginia Commonwealth University
M.Ed. in School Counseling/Virginia Commonwealth University
B.A. in Psychology/University of Virginia
Teaches
Intro to School Counseling
Counseling Children and Adolescents
Consultation and Collaboration
Working in Schools
School Counseling Practicum
School Counseling Internship
Publications

Hermann, M. A., Gorlewski, J., Brookover, D., Walsh, R. L., Kozachuk, L., Deitz, M. E., & Ciminelli, E. (2020). Policy, practice, and parenthood: A study of teacher mothers. Educational Studies, doi: 10.1080/03055698.2020.1834358

Walsh, R. L. & Gibson, D. G. (2019). What don’t we do? The experiences of school counseling directors in relation to leadership and job satisfaction. Professional School Counseling, 23(1), doi: 10.1177/2156759X19886823

Hermann, M. A., Walsh, R. L., & Underwood, J. (2019). Experiences of school counselor mothers: A phenomenological investigation. Professional School Counseling, 22(1), 1-11. doi: 10.1177/2156759X19844491.

Walsh, R., Bambacus, E., & Gibson, D. (2017). An approach to supervision for doctoral and entry-level group counseling students. Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 74(4), 338-363. doi:10.1080/01933922.2017.1350231