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Paula Chiara, M.S., LPC (she/her/hers)
Counseling Services
Clinical Counselor | Outreach Coordinator
Paula is a Licensed Professional Counselor and outreach coordinator. Paula’s goal is to provide a safe space for students to feel comfortable in the counseling relationship. She works with clients with a variety of presenting challenges. Her work with clients is guided by Person-Centered and Existential frameworks as well as Attachment, Psychodynamic and Cognitive Behavioral theories.
- Vicki Lord Larson Hall 2122, Eau Claire | Directions
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Stefanie Benesh, M.A., LMFT (she/her/hers)
Counseling Services
Clinical Counselor | Group Coordinator
Stefanie Benesh, M.A. LMFT
Stefanie is a Licensed Marriage (Couples) & Family Therapist (LMFT). She focuses on how systems and context influence your current experience and helps connect you to resources to feel more engaged in your life. She works from a Narrative, Experiential, Solutions-Focused lens centered around you as the expert on your life. Her objective is to empower you to develop your own goals and support you in making them happen.
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Elizabeth Halama, MS, LPC-IT (she/her/hers)
Counseling Services
Clinical Counselor
Betsy is a Licensed Professional Counselor-in-Training at Counseling Services. She works with clients with a variety of presenting challenges including depression and anxiety, adjustment to college, grief, relationship concerns and identity development. Her work with clients is guided by Person-Centered, Psychodynamic and Cognitive Behavioral frameworks.
- Vicki Lord Larson Hall 2122, Eau Claire | Directions
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Aaron Willis, Ph.D., MSW
Social Work
Assistant Professor
- Human Sciences and Services 262, Eau Claire | Directions
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Mary Meiser Emeritus
English
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Joy Coates, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)
Student Support Services
Director
- Vicki Lord Larson Hall 2136, Eau Claire | Directions
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Morgan Rahm, B.A. (she/her/hers) Alum
Admissions
Admissions Counselor
Works primarily with first-year students from Central and Southwestern Wisconsin
“I take great pride in helping incoming Blugolds transition smoothly into college life by offering them support as they embark on their academic journeys. I believe that by sharing my fondness for UW-Eau Claire and offering my assistance to new students, they will be able to fully appreciate all the amazing opportunities this campus has to offer.”
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 115, Eau Claire | Directions
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Dr. Randall Beger Emeritus
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Dr. Peter Hart-Brinson (he/him/his)
Sociology | Communication and Journalism
Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 620, Eau Claire | Directions
- Office hours: Monday, 10-12, Thursday 2-3, or email for appointment
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Kristine Knutson, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)
Communication and Journalism
Department Chair | Associate Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 158, Eau Claire | Directions
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Kelly Jo Wright
Communication and Journalism | Forensics
Senior Lecturer | Assistant Director of Forensics
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 173, Eau Claire | Directions
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Dr. Doug Dunham
Materials Science and Biomedical Engineering | Materials Science + Engineering Center
Interim Director of Strategic Partnerships and Program Development | Chair, Materials Science and Biomedical Engineering | Director, Materials Science & Engineering Center, | Professor
- Phillips Science Hall 177E, Eau Claire | Directions
- Schofield Hall 214B, Eau Claire | Directions
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Anthony J. Wagner, Ph.D.
Materials Science and Biomedical Engineering | Materials Science + Engineering Center
Staff Scientist
- Phillips Science Hall 186, Eau Claire | Directions
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Melissa Bonstead-Bruns (she/her/hers)
Sociology | Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 627, Eau Claire | Directions
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Dr. Kathleen Nybroten (she/her/hers)
Sociology | Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 625, Eau Claire | Directions
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