Richard Deaner

Program Director

Richard Deaner

Program Director

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

College of Education and Human Development
Department of Research. Counseling & Curriculum

The Graduate School

(706) 729-2443
UH 303

General
Credentials
Instruction
Scholarship
Service

Richard Deaner

Program Director

Richard Deaner

Program Director

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Education

Ph.D., Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services University of South Carolina -, 2006

MED, Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Lynchburg College, 1998

BA, Psychology, General University of Virginia, 1994

Certifications

Licensed Professional Counselor – GA (LPC #006207) 2010

Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS; #3506) Center for Credentialing & Education (CCE), 2020

Awards & Honors

• Nominee for Augusta University Teaching Excellence Award (2018) 2018

ACA Counselor Educator Advocacy Award American Counseling Association, 2017

University System of Georgia Regents' Teaching Excellence Award USG Regents, 2016

Nominee for College of Education Outstanding Teaching Award 2015

Recipient of the GRU Outstanding Teaching Award 2013

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

COUN 6660

Communication Skills in Coun

COUN 6910

Internship I-CMHC

COUN 6930

Internship II-CMHC

COUN 6950

Prob & Issues in Practice of C

COUN 6840

Intro to Addictions Counseling

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

Department Service

Department Pre-Tenure Committee 2015 - Present

Role: Committee Member

Program Coordinator of Counselor Education 2014 - Present

Chi Sigma Iota International Honor Society Faculty Advisor 2010 - Present

Role: Faculty Advisor

New Student Orientation Training 2007 - Present

Role: Other

Coordinator of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program 2017 - 2019

College Service

College of Education (COE) Promotion & Tenure Committee 2021 - Present

Role: Committee Member

Department of Advanced Studies & Innovation Chair Search Committee 2019 - Present

Role: Committee Chair

Department of Advanced Studies & Innovation Pre-Tenure Committee 2019 - 2020

Role: Committee Member

Department of Kinesiology Pre-Tenure Committee 2020 - 2020

Role: Committee Member

College of Education (COE) Promotion and Tenure Committee 2015 - 2019

Role: Committee Member

University Service

Augusta University Student Affairs Committee 2016 - 2020

Role: Committee Member

College of Education Senate Representative 2017 - 2018

Faculty Senate Liaison to Augusta University Curriculum & Academic Policies Committee 2017 - 2018

Augusta University Communication Committee--w/ Dr. C. Rychly 2014 - 2017

Role: Committee Member

AU Faculty Development Awards Committee 2016 - 2017

Role: Committee Member

Professional Service

Georgia American Counseling Association Leadership Council 2020 - Present

Role: Committee Member

CACREP Counselor Education Program Faculty Liaison 2015 - Present

Role: Other

African American Professors Program (AAPP) Monograph Series at University of South Carolina 2008 - Present

Role: Other

LPC Supervisor for LAPC Counselors working at Student Counseling and Psychological Services at Augusta University 2017 - 2020

Role: Other

American Counseling Association (ACA) Ethics Committee 2016 - 2020

Role: Member