Mental health needs addressed with position at Rose, SMWC
Tribune-StarAug 05, 2022
Aug. 4—Curtis A. Wiseley has been named the first executive director of a consortium aimed at addressing the mental health needs of students attending
Supported by an
Improving student mental health services is a top priority of Rose-Hulman, DePauw, and SMWC, and Wiseley will work within the consortium to develop its model and shape the future of college student mental health service delivery, the release states.
The MINDful College Connections program has an office at DePauw, but Wiseley and other staff members will regularly visit Rose-Hulman and SMWC throughout the school year to meet with students, counselors and administrators.
Wiseley has 16 years of experience as a director of mental health service operations, including the establishment of treatment facilities across multiple higher education institutions, and nine years as an associate/assistant professor in a mental health counseling program.
He has been nationally recognized for supervising counseling center performance; has experience organizing and providing prevention and outreach programming; and has advanced expertise with clinical technology.
Wiseley has been director of counseling and psychological services at
From 2006-2015, he was director of counseling services at
He also has partnered with Women's Studies departments to offer sexual and domestic violence education and prevention events, and worked to support the unique needs of first-generation, LGBTQ+ and military veteran students.
Wiseley, an Army veteran, earned a doctorate from
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