Brittany L. Collins

Brittany L. Collins is Owner of Developing ME! Counseling, & Consulting, LLC. She is currently a 4th year Doctoral student in the Counselor Education and Supervision program, with a Multicultural and Social Justice Cognate within the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology at the University of Cincinnati. She serves as Mental Health Counselor to student-athletes within The University of Cincinnati’s Sports Medicine Department. She is Adjunct Faculty at the University of Dayton in the Counselor Education program. She is licensed to practice as a Professional Counselor in the state of Ohio as well as National Certified Counselor and received her Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed) in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling from the University of Dayton. She completed a 2 year certificate in Supervisor/Management from NCState University as well as received her Master of Science (M.S.) in Coaching Education/Athletic Administration and her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Sports Management from Ohio University where she also was awarded a full athletic scholarship and was a member of the women’s basketball team. Her clinical experience includes in-school therapist, outpatient therapist, residential treatment and individual and team counseling for high school and collegiate student-athletes, youth, adolescents, adults and families. She is also trained in Motivational Interviewing and 7 Challenges, a comprehensive counseling program for young people that incorporates work on alcohol and other drug problems. Her research interests focus on the Student-Athlete population as it pertains to multicultural concerns and identity race-based stress, developmental trauma, and effects on well-being. In addition, depression and anxiety, transition, identity development, self- awareness, and career development. Brittany works from a holistic, strengths-based, solution focused, feminist perspective. Brittany is a member of the American Counseling Association (ACA), American College Counselors Association (ACCA), where she was also awarded the 2018-2019 ACCA Emerging Leader award, Co-chair of the American College Counselors Association (ACCA) Diversity and Inclusion (D/I) Committee, Association for Counselor Educators and Supervisors (ACES), Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development (AMCD), Collegiate Clinical/Counseling Sport Psychology Association (CCSPA), Ohio Counseling Association (OCA), Ohio College Counselors Association (OCCA), Miami Valley Counseling Association (MVCA), Chi Sigma Iota International Honor Society, and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. For more information and contact with the impeccable Brittany Collins please visit: www.developingmellc.com Twitter: @BrittanyLColli3 IG: @Brittany.collins