Dr. Tina Paone serves as a Full Professor in the Counselor Education and Supervision program at Monmouth University, where she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the fields of counseling and mental health. With a specialized focus on Counselor Education, Race and Racism,...
Dr. Tina Paone serves as a Full Professor in the Counselor Education and Supervision program at Monmouth University, where she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the fields of counseling and mental health. With a specialized focus on Counselor Education, Race and Racism, and Multicultural Counseling, Dr. Paone is dedicated to advancing the understanding of cultural diversity within therapeutic settings. Her expertise in Play Therapy allows her to engage with clients of all ages, particularly young adults and children, facilitating healing and growth through creative expression.
At Monmouth University, Dr. Paone is actively involved in key projects that aim to enhance diversity training within the counseling curriculum. She is committed to preparing future counselors to navigate the complexities of race, culture, and identity in their practice. Her innovative approach to teaching emphasizes the importance of cultural competence and the need for counselors to be equipped with the skills necessary to address the unique challenges faced by diverse populations.
In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Dr. Paone is a sought-after speaker and trainer, conducting workshops on topics such as mental health counseling, life transitions, and behavioral health. Her contributions to the field extend beyond the classroom, as she collaborates with local schools and community organizations to provide support and resources for students and families. Through her work, Dr. Paone exemplifies a commitment to fostering inclusive environments that promote mental well-being and resilience, making her a pivotal figure in the advancement of counselor education at Monmouth University and beyond.