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Alexandra Meyers Ellett

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Dr. Alexandra Meyers Ellett

meyersa@nsuok.edu

  • Assistant Professor
    Psychology Broken Arrow

Office Location

  • Broken Arrow
    Broken Arrow Education 263
    (918) 449-6589

Bio


Dr. Meyers-Ellett earned her masters degree in 2014 in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and is an alumni of Northeastern State University. She went on to receive her Ph.D. in Counselor Education & Supervision in 2019 from the University of Arkansas. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor in the state of Oklahoma and a nationally Registered Play Therapist. Dr. Meyers-Ellett is a Core faculty member in the CACREP-accredited Counseling program at NSU.

Education:

  • PhD, Counselor Education & Supervision, University of Arkansas, Magna cum laude, 2019
  • MS, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Northeastern State University, Summa cum laude, 2014
  • BS, Psychology, Cameron University, 2009
Dr. Meyers-Ellett's research interests include exploring best practices and student preparedness in the field of Counselor Education. She is also interested in the study of anxiety disorders, OCD, and eating/body image issues.
Practicum I & II
Diversity Issues in Counseling
Advanced Lifespan
Counseling Children & Adolescents

Intellectual Content:

  • Sand & Play: Using Expressive Interventions in Child & Adolescent Eating Disorders (Newsletter), Integration, Published, 2020

Presentations:

  • Eating Disorders 101 - CASA CEU Webinar - Fayetteville, Arkansas - 2020
  • Sand & Play: Using Expressive Interventions in Child & Adolescent Eating Disorders - MEDA Conference 2020 - Newton, Massachusetts - 2020
  • Using Expressive Interventions in Eating Disorder Treatment - Laureate Webinar Series - Tulsa, OK - 2020
  • Eating Disorders: Overview and Case Study - NWA Therapy Lecture Series - Fayetteville, Arkansas - 2019
  • Inclusivity and the Muslim Community in the Counseling and Helping Fields - American Counseling Association Conference - San Francisco, California - 2017
  • Experiential Groups in Counselor Training: A Study of Group Impact on Self-Efficacy - American Counseling Association Conference - San Francisco, California - 2017
  • An Introduction to Play Therapy - Arkansas Counselor Association Conference - Hot Springs, Arkansas - 2016
  • Group Supervision: The Six Thinking Hats Technique - Southern Association for Counselor Educators - New Orleans, Louisiana - 2016
  • Group Supervision: The Six Thinking Hats Technique - Arkansas Counselor Association Conference - Hot Springs, Arkansas - 2015

Courses Taught:

  • COUNSELING THEORIES - COUN 5163 - Fall 2020
  • PRACTICUM I - COUN 5603 - Fall 2020
  • PROFESSIONALISM AND ETHICS - COUN 5033 - Fall 2020