Faculty

Dr. Janis Booth
Associate Professor and Clinical Training Coordinator
Contact
- Email: jbooth@mc.edu
- Phone: 601.925.3842
- Office: Lowrey Hall 103
- Mail: Box 4013, Clinton MS 39058
Credentials
- B.A., Millsaps College
- M.S., University of Southern Mississippi
- Ed.D., Texas A & M University - Commerce
Primary Teaching Areas
- Career Counseling
- Practicum
- Internship

Dr. EditH Carlisle
Professor of Psychology and Counseling; Coordinator of School Counseling Program
Contact
- Email: ecarlisl@mc.edu
- Phone: 601.925.3867
- Office: Lowrey 110
- Mail: Box 4013, Clinton, MS 39058
Credentials
- B.A., Blue Mountain College
- M.Ed., Mississippi State University
- Ph.D., University of Mississippi
- LPC, NCC, ACS, LMFT
Primary Teaching Areas
- Counseling Supervision
- Internship
- Counseling Skills
- Foundations in Counseling
- Group Counseling

Dr. Walter Frazier
Assistant Professor of Psychology and Counseling
Contact
- Email: frazie00@mc.edu
- Phone: 601.925.7723
- Office: Lowrey 119
- Mail: Box 4013, Clinton, MS 39056
Credentials
- M.Div, Emory University
- Master of Counseling Psychology, Mississippi College
- Ph.D., Counselor Education, Mississippi State University
- LPC
- NCC
Primary Teaching Areas
- Practicum in Counseling
- Group Techniques in Counseling
- Legal, Ethical and Professional Issues in Counseling
Dr. Kenisha Gordon
Assistant Professor of Psychology and Counseling
Contact
- Email: kgordon@mc.edu
- Phone: 601.925.7221
- Office: Lowrey 102
- Mail: Box 4013, Clinton, MS 39058
Credentials
- B.A., Southeastern Louisiana University
- M.Ed., Southeastern Louisiana University
- Ph.D., University of Mississippi
Primary Teaching Areas
- Multicultural Therapy
- Clinical Training
- Play Therapy

Dr. Katherine Jones
Associate Professor of Psychology and Counseling; Coordinator of Mental Health Counseling Program
Contact
- Email: kjones@mc.edu
- Phone: 601.925.3803
- Office: Lowrey 101B
- Mail: Box 4013, Clinton, MS 39058
Credentials
- B.S., University of Southern Mississippi
- M.S., Mississippi State University
- Ph.D., Mississippi State University
- LPC
Primary Teaching Areas
- Adolescent Psychology
- Child Psychology
- Advanced Developmental Psychology
- Internship

Dr. Michael Mann
Associate Professor of Psychology and Counseling
Contact
- Email: mmann@mc.edu
- Phone: 601.925.3820
- Office: Lowrey 101A
- Mail: Box 4013, Clinton, MS 39058
Credentials
- B.A., Mississippi College
- M.Ed., University of Mississippi
- M.A., University of Durham (England)
- M.Div, Emory University
- Ph.D., University of Missouri at Columbia
Primary Teaching Areas
- Theories of Personality and Counseling
- Christian Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy
- Psychological Testing

Dr. Stephen Southern
Professor and Chair of Psychology and Counseling
Contact
- Email: southern@mc.edu
- Phone: 601.925.3843
- Office: Lowrey 112
- Mail: Box 4013, Clinton, MS 39058
Credentials
- B.A., University of Southern California
- M.S., Texas A & M University
- Doctoral Studies, Washington University
- Ed.D., Texas A & M University - Commerce
Primary Teaching Areas
- Couple Dynamics and Counseling
- Counselor Supervision
- Foundations of Marriage and Family Counseling
- Human Sexuality

Dr. Rob Ward
Assistant Professor of Psychology and Counseling
Contact
- Email: rward@mc.edu
- Phone: 601.925.3355
- Office: Lowrey 117
- Mail: Box 4013, Clinton, MS 39058
Credentials
- B.S, B.A., Mississippi College
- M.S., Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi
Primary Teaching Areas
- Experimental Psychology
- Psychology of Learning
- Psychology of the Exceptional Child