Dr. Elizabeth Prosek
Dr. Elizabeth Prosek
Professor of Education (CNED); Professor in Charge, Counselor Education
Email:[email protected]
Phone: 814-867-4918
309 CEDAR Building
University Park, PA 16802
Department(s)
- Educational Psychology, Counseling, and Special Education
Program(s)
- Counselor Education
Biography
Elizabeth Prosek is a Professor of Education (CNED) and Professor-in-Charge, Counselor Education at the College of Education at Penn State.
Dr. Prosek prioritizes research on counseling military populations; community engagement and program evaluation; co-occurring presenting concerns; research methodology; and ethics, exemplar practice, and professional identity development in counseling and counselor education.
Her emphasis area in the master’s program is Clinical Mental Health and Rehabilitation Counseling in Schools and Communities (CMHC CACREP-accredited specialty area). Dr. Prosek emphasizes research and professional identity mentorship with master’s and doctoral students in the Counselor Education program.
In the profession, she currently serves as an editorial board member for Counselor Education & Supervision, Teaching and Supervision in Counseling, and Counseling Outcome Research and Evaluation. Dr. Prosek led the Task Force to establish the profession’s first guidelines for counseling military populations, Exemplary Practice for Military Populations, endorsed by the American Counseling Association. She has previously served as the President of the Association for Assessment and Research (2021-2022) in Counseling and the Associate Editor for Qualitative Research for the Journal of Counseling & Development (2019-2025).