Bayh College of Education

Faculty and Staff Directory

Department of Communication Disorders and Counseling, School, and Educational Psychology

Address:
Department of Communication Disorders and Counseling, School, and Educational Psychology
Bayh College of Education
University Hall Room 226
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN 47809

Phone:
812-237-2870 (Counseling)
812-237-2880 (CD)
812-237-2880 (EDSP)

Fax:
812-237-2729 (Counseling, CD, EDSP)

Email: commdisorders@indstate.edu
counseling@indstate.edu
edschoolpsych@indstate.edu

Office Hours:
8:00AM-4:30PM; Monday-Friday

Michele Boyer

Michele Boyer

Department Chairperson
Professor

Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo
Research Interest: Counselor Development, Professional Development, Supervisor Training, Feminist Therapy, Crisis Intervention

Office: UH226
E-mail: michele.boyer@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-7693 (Office)
Phone: (812) 237-2870 (Department Office)
Fax: (812) 237-2729


Tonya Balch

Tonya Balch

Assistant Professor
Co-Director School Counselor Program

Ph.D., Indiana State University

Office: UH 301D
Email: tonya.balch@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-3459
Fax: (812) 237-2729


Hemalatha Ganapathy-Coleman

Hemalatha Ganapathy-Coleman

Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Research Interest: Parenting values and beliefs, culturally diverse families, women, work and childcare, impact of migration, ethnic and racial identity, research paradigms and methodology in psychology, qualitative methodology

Office: UH 301A
E-mail: hema.ganapathy-coleman@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-2883
Fax: (812) 237-8846


Vicki Hammen

Vicki Hammen

Associate Professor
Communication Disorders Program Director

Ph.D., University of Washington
Research Interests:  Integration of Physiologic, Acoustic and Self-Reported Measures in Assessment and Intervention of Voice and Motor Speech Disorders

Office:  UH 311B
E-mail: vicki.hammen@indstate.edu   
Phone:  (812) 237-2805
Fax:      (812) 237-8137 


Eric Hampton

Eric Hampton

Associate Professor
Ph.D., Washington State University
Research Interest: Large-Scale Educational Assessment
Program Evaluation

Office: UH 309D
E-mail: eric.hampton@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-2890
Fax: (812) 237-7613


Damon Krug

Damon Krug

Assistant Professor
Director of Training for Ed.S. in School Psychology

Ph.D., Ball State University
Research Interest: Assessment of academic skills, Interventions for Skills Deficits, Role of the School Psychologist and Response to Intervention.

Office: UH 7785
E-mail: damon.krug@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-7785
Fax: (812) 237-8846


Debra Leggett

Debra G. Leggett

Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Mississippi State University
Research Interest: Marital Quality, Resilience, and Stability

Office: UH 302A
E-mail: debra.leggett@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-7762
Fax: (812) 237-2729


Christine MacDonald

Christine MacDonald

Associate Professor
Ph.D., Memphis State University
Research Interest: Social Development, Peer Relationships, Gender Issues, Statistics

Office: UH 304B
E-mail: chris.macdonald@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-7787
Fax: (812) 237-7613


Dr. Kand McQueen

Kand McQueen

Assistant Professor
Ph.D.

Research Interest: Issues surrounding the atypically gendered, which include intersexed and transgendered populations. Specifically interested in assessing societal attitudes toward the atypically gendered and deconstructing the two-and-only-two sex/two-gender paradigm. Quantitative focus: Instrument Development.

Office: UH 310B
E-mail: kand.mcqueen@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-4497
Fax: (812) 237-8846


Leah Nellis

Associate Professor
Ph.D.
Ball State University

Director of Blumberg Center
Director of Training for the Ph.D. Program in School Psychology

Office: UH 001O
E-mail: leah.nellis@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-2830
Fax: (812) 237-8846


Bridget Roberts-Pittman

Bridget Roberts-Pittman

Assistant Professor
Director of Training for the Ph.D. Program in School Counseling
Ph.D., Indiana State University
Research Interest: Resiliency in children, systemic issues for children with conduct disorder, the impact of depression on academic performance.

Office: UH 310D
E-mail: bridget.roberts-pittman@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-4593
Fax: (812) 237-8846


Dr. Linda Sickman

Linda Sickman

Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Cincinnati

Research Interests:  Collaboration between the speech-language pathologist and the classroom teacher surrounding language and literacy skills, including the role of the speech language pathologist in Response to Intervention

Office: UH 311A
E-mail: linda.sickman@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-2806
Fax: (812) 237-8846

Amanda Solesky 

Amanda Solesky

Clinic Coordinator
M.S., Indiana State University

Office: UH 303D
E-mail: amanda.solesky@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-3562
Fax: (812) 237-8137


Linda Sperry

Linda Sperry

Professor
Ph.D., University of Chicago
Research Interest: Child Development, Qualitative Methods, Language/Social Development

Office: UH 303B
E-mail: linda.sperry@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-7786
Fax: (812) 237-7613


Mark Stimley

Mark Stimley

Professor
PhD., Purdue University
Research Interests: Neurological Disorders and the Role of Cognition in Language

Office: UH 302B
E-mail: mark.stimley@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-2807
Fax: (812) 237-8137


Catherine Tucker 

Catherine Tucker

Assistant Professor
Ph.D. University of Florida

Office: UH 333C
E-mail: catherine.tucker@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-2889
Fax: (812) 237-8137


Sandie Edwards

Sandie Edwards

Student Services Assistant

Office: UH 226E
E-mail: sandie.edwards@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-2870
Fax: (812) 237-2729


Mary Larimer

Mary Larimer

Administrative Assistant

Office: UH 226I
E-mail: mary.larimer@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-2820
Fax: (812) 237-8137


Karen Meeks

Karen Meeks

Administrative Assistant

Office: UH 226H
E-mail: karen.meeks@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-2832
Fax: (812) 237-2729

 

Patty Snyder

Student Services Assistant for School Psychology

Office: UH 226B
E-mail: patricia.snyder@indstate.edu
Phone: (812) 237-2880
Fax: (812) 237-2729