View our EdD Early Childhood specialization completion requirements
Minimum degree requirements:
60 quarter credits
- Core courses (50 cr.)
- Capstone (10 cr.)
Minimum degree requirements:
60 quarter credits
Courses
In the EdD Early Childhood Education specialization, you’ll build skills and progress toward your final capstone project in every course.
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Dr. Lis B. Tomlin holds a Ph.D in Counselor Education from Adams State University and has been a counselor educator for approximately 10 years. Lis is an Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS), licensed in CO, NY, PA, and RI, and has 17+ years of experience in the professional counseling field. She utilizes a feminist systems perspective, believing that the client-therapist relationship is paramount. Specialty areas include working with emergent adults, suicide intervention, online counseling and education, mentoring as increasing belonging, gender affirming care, and LGBTQIA+ issues. Lis has worked in a variety of clinical settings which include higher education/college counseling, private practice, community mental health, nonprofit sector, corrections, DV/IPV, alcohol and drug treatment, and residential treatment.
PhD, Adams State University
MA, The College of New Jersey
BA, The College of New Jersey
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