Jessica Denise Davis, Associate Professor/ Assistant Dean, Student Affairs


Primary Research Focus

  • Female Sex Offenders
  • Trauma
  • Advising, EPP and Student Achievement

Professional Biography

Dr. Jessica Davis  is an Associate Professor in the Department of Counseling, Coordinator of the Student Advisement Center, and the Assistant Dean for Student Affairs in the College of Education. Dr. Davis earned her doctorate from Texas Southern University in Counselor Education. Her research, consultation, publications, presentations and clinical experience includes treatment of struggles faced by children, adolescent, and families with cognitive, behavioral, sexual, trauma, and learning difficulties in the area of Clinical Mental Health.

Courses Taught

  • COUN 800: Group Counseling
  • COUN 821: Supervised Counseling
  • COUN 733: Social and Cultural Differences
  • COUN 593: Human Growth and Development

Professional Licenses or Certificates

  • Licensed Professional Counselor -Supervisor (LPC, 2006)
  • Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider (LSOTP, 2007)
  • Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC, 2008)
  • National Certified Counselor (NCC, 2006)
  • Certified Anger Resolution Therapist (CART, 2011)

Academic Degrees

  • Ed.D., Texas Southern University
  • Master of Arts-Mental Health Counseling, Southern University-Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • B.S.,Southern University-Baton Rouge, Louisiana