Embedded Counselors

Having access to timely support is the key purpose of our embedded counselors. These counselors are located within the colleges and residential spaces to provide support at times that are accessible to students. Students may request to schedule with an embedded counselor in their academic area/campus location.

We have embedded counselors in the following locations:

• Athletics: CAMP: Counseling and Athletic Mental Performance - Virginia Tech Athletics
• College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences: Erica Coates, M.S.W. - Cook Counseling Center
• College of Engineering: Samantha Wilhelmi: M.S.W. - Cook Counseling Center
• College of Science: Ashli Sharpton: Psy.D. - Cook Counseling Center
• Corps of Cadets: Erika Freeman, M.S. - Cook Counseling Center
• Graduate School: Katie Hundley: M.Ed. - Cook Counseling Center
• Northern Virginia Campus: Julie Kaplan, Ph.D. - Cook Counseling Center
• Pamplin College of Business: Caitlyn Bischoff: Psy.D - Cook Counseling Center
• Residential Well-being: Residential Well-being Embedded Counseling - Cook Counseling Center
• Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine: Trent Davis, Ph.D. and Kela Rosario, M.S.W. - Cook Counseling Center

If you would like to specifically be scheduled with an embedded counselor within your designated college or location, please request this when you call our office at 540-231-6557.

Appointments with Residential Well-being counselors (for on-campus students) can be scheduled online.