School:
School of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Psychology & Counseling
Office Location:
Farley Center, 110
Office Hours:
Tuesday: (virtual) 9-10:30AM
Wednesday: (virtual) 4:30-6 PM
Thursday: 11:30-12:30PM
Educational Background
- Barry University, Miami, FL
- PH.D, Counseling with a Specialization in Marital & Family counseling, 2016
- Monmouth University, West Long branch, NJ
- Post Master’s Certificate in Professional Counseling, 2008
- Monmouth University, West Long branch, NJ
- MA, Psychological Counseling, 2007
- Monmouth University, West Long branch, NJ
- BA, Psychology, 2005
Professional Experience
Licenses/Certifications:
- NJ Licensed Professional Counselor (2011- Present)
- Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC)
- Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS)
- Assistant Professor of Psychology and Counseling, 2019-Present – Core Faculty, Clinical Mental Health Counseling graduate program
- Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology & Counseling, 2017-2019
- Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychology & Counseling, 2016-2017
- Owner, Licensed Professional Counselor
- Outpatient Services
- Adjust Instructor- Counseling Graduate Program
- Crisis Services
- Children’s Services
- CMH 5600- The Counseling Profession
- CMH 5304- Techniques of Marriage and Family Counseling
- CMH 5357- Seminar in Addiction Treatment & Prevention
- CMH 5300- Counseling Theories
- CMH 6000- ProSeminar
- CMH 5603- Crisis Intervention
- CMH 5802- Internship in Counseling I
- CMH 5400- Life Span Development
- PS 111- Intro to Psychology
- PS 270- Theories of Personality
- PS 223- Psychopathology
- PS 223 H- Psychopathology Honors
- PS 300- Multicultural Psychology
- PS 455- Senior Seminar
Research / Creativity Interest Area
- Couples/Relationship issues
- Christianity & Counseling
- Issues impacting BIPOC groups
- Multiculturalism
- Integration of Dance therapy in Counseling
Additional Information
Publications:
- Nixon- Bethea, L. (2018). Riley’s worry away: A children’s book about worrying. Totowa, NJ: Author.
- Nixon, L. (2016). “Navigating the Black church: Stories of men on the down low”. Proquest. (Dissertation)
- Walk- Morris, T. (2021, November, 9). How Eurocentric beauty standards harm black women. Shape.
- Andrews, T. (2021, October). Beware this creepy cultish dating trend.Cosmopolitan, 270, 60-61. (Print)
- Hui, K. (2021, July, 16). How to find a culturally sensitive therapist. Very Well Health.
- L’Amie, L., & Andrews, T. (2021, March, 31). Here’s everything you need to know about lovebombing and why it’s so dangerous. Cosmopolitan.
- Andrews, T. (2021, March, 9). 10 not so obvious signs you’re in a toxic relationship. Cosmopolitan.
- Moran, G. (2020, April, 2). Books for helping children deal with worry and fear. GCU Magazine.
- Strupp, J. (2019, September, 3). Gutted programs, loneliness: 6 big challenges NJ students face this school year. Asbury Park Press.
