Office of Student Life

REACH© Trainers

REACH Trainers are advocates for the work of SPP and help further our mission to create a campus culture of care. They facilitate REACH and REACH 2.0. Those who have joined our team receive excellent training and ongoing support to become campus leaders in suicide prevention. 

2025-2026

Amaya Rakes headshot

Amaya Rakes, MA

GTA, Student Leadership Development

Amy Mangus headshot

Amy Mangus

Academic Advisor, Undergraduate Admissions [Newark]

Annie Schuster headshot

Annie Schuster

Assistant Director of Residence Life, Housing and Residence Education

Barry Tolchin

Barry Tolchin

Manager, Academic Advising; Civil, Environmental, and Geodetic Engineering

Brittany Collier-Gibson Headshot

Brittany Collier-Gibson

Senior Lecturer, Dennis Learning Center

Carrington Mahr headshot

Carrington Mahr, PsyD

Embedded Psychologist, CCS at Moritz College of Law

Charles DePriest headshot

Charles DePriest, MA, LPCC-S

Senior Mental Health Therapist, Counseling Services [Newark]

Cheryl Lyons

Cheryl Lyons, EdD

Director, Student Life Disability Services

Christina Stewart Headshot

Christina Stewart

GME Program Coordinator, Pulmonary Critical Care

Claire Simon headshot

Claire Simon, MSW, LISW-S

Embedded Clinical Therapist, CCS at College of Nursing

Dai Newman

Dai Newman

Reference and Instruction Librarian, Newark Library [Newark]

Darcy Granello

Darcy Haag Granello, PhD, LPCC-S

Professor, Counselor Ed

David R. Miller

Director, Student Life [Mansfield]

David Wirt headshot

David Wirt, MEd, LPCC-S

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, CCS at CFAES

Elizabeth Vu headshot

Elizabeth Marsch

Director of Distance Education, College of Arts and Sciences

Ellen Farrell

Ellen Farrell, MS, LSW

Mental Health Counselor, The Counseling and Wellness Center [Marion]

Helka Casey headshot

Helka Casey, MS.Ed., LPCC-S, CEAP

Senior EAP Counselor (HS), OSU Health Plan

Carter

Hillary Carter, MS, EdS, LPC

Senior Program Coordinator, Second-year Transformational Experience Program (STEP)

Jennifer Bennett headshot

Jen Bennett, MS Ed

Assistant Dean of Student Services, College of Optometry

Jennifer Lang headshot

Jennifer Lang, MA, MSW, LISW-S

Assistant Director, Clinical Services at CCS

Joni Sivey, headshot

Joni Sivey, LISW-S

Embedded Clinical Therapist, CCS at College of Engineering

Julie Humbel-Courtney headshot

Julie Humbel-Courtney, EdD

Director, University Honors Program, OSAS/OAE/Honors and Scholars

Kennetia Ratleff-Horton

Senior Academic Advisor, University Exploration

Kim Goudy headshot

Kim Goudy, PhD

Program Director, Business Management Technologies/COTC [Newark]

Laura Onianwa

Laura Onianwa, BS

Education Program Coordinator, OSUSPP

Leisha Chiles headshot

Leisha Chiles, PsyD

Embedded Psychologist, CCS at College of Dentistry

Leslie Beary headshot

Leslie Beary, MSW, LISW-S

Interim Director of Student Life and Manager of Mental Health & Wellness Services, Student Life [Marion]

Megan Bailey

Social Worker, Counseling and Consultation with New Directions

Matthew Waitkus Headshot

Matt Moore-Waitkus, MA

Manager, Academic Advising at Fisher College of Business

Mackenzie Conley headshot

Mackenzie Conley

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Counseling Services [Newark]

Mickey Lin headshot

Mickey Lin, MEd, LPC

Graduate Student

Paul Granello headshot

Paul Granello, PhD

Associate Professor, Counselor Education

Peter Oduwole headshot

Peter Oduwole, MSEd, LPCC-S

Embedded Counselor, CCS in Undergraduate Education

Robin Bagley headshot

Robin Bagley

Assistant Professor, Department of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology [Lima]

Sacha Cheng

Sacha Cheng, MS

GTA, RUOK? Buckeyes

Samantha Haudenschield headshot

Samantha Haudenschield, PsyD

Coordinator and Senior Lecturer, Counseling Services and Department of Psychology [Lima]

Sarah Holt headshot

Sarah Holt

Instructional Design Manager, Ohio State Online

Sara Vasko-Bennett headshot

Sara Vasko-Bennett, MPH

Program Coordinator, Buckeye Paws

Schaad, PsyD. headshot

Schaad, PsyD

Embedded Clinical Psychologist, CCS at CFAES [Wooster]

Shawn Levstek headshot

Shawn Levstek, PsyD

Embedded Psychologist, CCS at College of Optometry and College of Pharmacy

Shelby Woith headshot

Shelby Woith, MA, LPCC

Embedded Senior Therapist, CCS at College of Nursing

Stefanie Day headshot

Stefanie Day, EdD, LPCC-S

Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology

Taylor Youngpeter headshot

Taylor Youngpeter

Business Operations Analyst, Total Health Care Center

Tomas Guzman

Tomas Guzman, MA, LPC

GTA, RUOK? Veterans

Viktoria Bedalli Headshot

Viktoria Bedalli

GTA, RUOK? Buckeyes

Virginia Tompkins headshot

Virginia Tompkins, PhD

Professor, Psychology Department [Lima]

William Mills headshot

William Mills

Assistant Director of Relationship Management, Office of Technology and Digital Innovation