Jennifer Sorby currently serves as the Director of Counseling at Carlow University Health and Counseling Services, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the mental health support offered to students. With her extensive background as a Clinical Social Worker, Jennifer brings a wealth of...
Jennifer Sorby currently serves as the Director of Counseling at Carlow University Health and Counseling Services, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the mental health support offered to students. With her extensive background as a Clinical Social Worker, Jennifer brings a wealth of expertise in case management, psychiatric evaluations, and crisis intervention, making her an invaluable asset to the university community. Under her leadership, the counseling department has implemented innovative programs that focus on mental wellness, resilience, and personal growth, ensuring that students have access to comprehensive support tailored to their unique needs.
Jennifer's proficiency in motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) allows her to effectively engage with students facing a variety of challenges, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma, and ADHD. She is particularly adept at conducting thorough intakes and assessments, which enable her to develop individualized treatment plans that promote healing and academic success. Her extensive knowledge of psychiatric care levels and treatment resources in Pittsburgh enhances her ability to make informed referrals, ensuring that students receive the best possible care.
In addition to her direct counseling work, Jennifer is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment at Carlow University. She actively collaborates with faculty and staff to raise awareness about mental health issues and reduce stigma, creating a culture where seeking help is encouraged. Through her leadership and dedication, Jennifer Sorby continues to make a significant impact on the well-being of students, empowering them to navigate their academic and personal journeys with confidence and resilience.
