Armbruster, Ellen
Professor, School Counseling Program Coordinator
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Publications & Presentations
Mwangi, R., & Armbruster, E. (2023).
Finding the Middle Space: Strategies and Interventions to Support Mental
Wellness in Sub-Saharan Africa. Pan-African Journal of Health and
Environmental Science, 2(1), 46-62.
Mwangi, R., & Armbruster, E. (2022).
Identification of Suicidal Ideation and Support for Families in Sub-Saharan
Africa. Pan-African Journal of Health and Environmental Science, 1(2),
53-68.
Armbruster, E. W., & Hatch, T. (2020). Latinx students and postsecondary education: Putting the ASCA Model into practice. Journal of Child and Adolescent Counseling, 5(3), 290-306.
Arnekrans, A. K., Armbruster, E. W., Shindelar, L., & Feehery, S. (2018). Required counseling experiences in graduate programs: A policy recommendation. Journal of Counselor Leadership and Advocacy, 5(2), 170-180.
Armbruster, E. W. & Witherington, D. C. (2016). Adult attachment and parental bonding: Correlations between perceived relationship qualities and self-reported anxiety. The Professional Counselor, 6(1), 33-49.
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy, Counselor Education, University of New Mexico
- Master of Arts, Counseling, University of New Mexico
- Master of Arts, Spanish and French, University of New Mexico
- Bachelor of Arts, Biology and Spanish, University of Colorado
Research Interests
- Attachment and anxiety
- Latino students and postsecondary education
- Role play in group counseling instruction
- Study abroad in Counselor Education
- Virtual international multicultural awareness groups
- The supervisory relationship
Membership in Professional Organizations
- American Counseling Association
- Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
- American School Counselor Association
- National Board for Certified Counselors,
- Chi Sigma Iota Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society International
- North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Michigan Counseling Association
- Michigan School Counselor Association
- International Association for Counseling
Current Licenses/Certifications Held
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor-NM (LPCC)
- Licensed Professional Counselor-MI (LPC)
- National Certified Counselor (NCC)
- Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS)
- Board Certified Telemental Health Provider (BC-TMH)
- Licensed School Counselor PreK-12 (NM)
- Licensed Teacher, Instructional Leader Secondary (NM)
Courses Taught
- CED 604: Introduction to School Counseling
- CED 615: Postsecondary Planning for School Counselors
- CED 617: The Counseling Supervisor
- CED 625: Cross-Cultural Service Learning for Counselors
- CED 630: Ethics and Consultation in Counseling
- CED 645: School Counseling Seminar
- CED 650: Theories and Techniques of Group Counseling
- CED 651: Counseling Children and Adolescents
- CED 679: Crisis and Trauma Counseling
- CED 686: Psychopathology in Counseling
- CED 690: Counseling Practicum
- CED 695: Research in Counseling