About Us
The University of Idaho Counseling and Testing Center (CTC) is a branch of the division of Student Affairs. It consists of a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals that includes psychologists, clinical social workers, professional counselors, a psychiatric nurse practitioner, administrative coordinators, doctoral psychology interns, and other trainees.
The CTC staff comes from diverse cultures and personal and professional backgrounds and vary in their areas of professional interests and expertise. Our clinical staff utilizes a variety of theoretical frameworks, interventions, and best practices to foster student holistic well-being and growth during their education at the University of Idaho. The CTC invests in the continued professional development of our clinical and administrative staff.
The CTC staff embrace a student-centered, developmental approach and evidence-based practice to meet the specific needs of each student. The CTC strives to serve a large and diverse student body by utilizing short-term, time-limited mental health services as the primary means of direct service delivery.
CTC Faculty and Staff
Gregory Lambeth, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Counseling, Access and Testing
Martha Kitzrow, Ph.D.
Psychologist, Training Director
Nhu Mai, Ph.D.
Psychologist, Associate Director of Clinical Services
Jennifer Urhausen, B.S.
Administrative Services Manager
| Faculty & Staff | Theoretical Orientation | Clinical Interests |
|---|---|---|
| Dawn M. Bates, Ph.D. New Mexico State University Title: Licensed Psychologist Liaisons: Women’s Center, Residence Life, Greek Life, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Student Support Services Academic Rank: Assistant Professor |
Integrative Person/Client-Centered CBT Feminist Therapy Theory |
Social Justice & DEI LGBTQIA Concerns Anxiety Grief & Loss Sex & Sexuality Biofeedback Outreach |
| Clint Emmett MSN, RN, APRN, PMHNP-BC Title: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner |
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Lahde Forbes, LMSW |
Integrative |
Identity Development LGBTQIA Concerns Stress Reduction/Mindfulness Trauma & Phobias Addiction Concerns Grief & Loss |
| Keith Hansen, Psy.D. George Fox University Title: Licensed Psychologist Coord. of AOD Prevention & Training Liaison to Veterans Office Academic Rank: Assistant Professor |
Integrative Existential |
Neurodevelopmental Disorders Assessment Biofeedback Substance Abuse |
| Laena Huffaker, Ph.D. Washington State University Title: Licensed Psychologist Liaison to WWAMI Program Liaison to LGBTQIA Office Academic Rank: Assistant Professor |
Integrative Interpersonal Psychodynamic CBT, DBT Trauma-Informed |
Diversity & Social Justice Identity Development LGBTQIA Issues Stress Reduction/Mindfulness Complex Trauma & Phobias Grief & Loss |
| Martha Kitzrow, Ph.D. Oregon State University Title: Licensed Psychologist Training Director Academic Rank: Professor |
Integrative Humanistic-Existential Feminist Adlerian CBT, DBT |
Training & Supervision Spirituality Women's Issues Sexual Abuse/ Trauma Grief |
| Lynn-marie Koenig, LMSW Westfield State University Title: Licensed Master Social Worker |
Integrative CBT Motivational Interviewing Trauma-Informed Solution-Focused |
Mindfulness Self-compassion Somatics Stress Management Anxiety Depression Body Image Issues Expressive Arts Outreach |
| Greg Lambeth, Ph.D. University of Texas, Austin Title: Licensed Psychologist Executive Director Academic Rank: Professor |
Integrative CBT Interpersonal Psychodynamic |
Attention Deficit Disorder Learning Disabilities Autism Spectrum Sleep Disorders Mood Disorders Violence & Risk Assessment Academic Issues |
| Nhu Mai, Ph.D. Washington State University Title: Licensed Psychologist Coord. of Group Counseling Programs, Associate Director of Clinical Services Academic Rank: Associate Professor |
Integrative Interpersonal CBT, DBT, ACT Mindfulness |
Group Therapy Family of Origin Issues Identity Grief Complex Trauma Existentialism & Spirituality Multicultural & International Students Suicide prevention |
| Maureen Marchant, LMSW Our Lady of the Lake University Title: Licensed Master Social Worker Case Manager Liaison to Vandal Health |
Integrative CBT, ACT Trauma-Informed Mindfulness Multicultural |
Neuro developmental Disabilities Anxiety Depression ADHD PTSD Sexual assault |
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Ally Mushlitz, PsyD |
Integrative Person/Client-Centered CBT, DBT Trauma Informed |
Neurodevelopmental Disorders Psychological Assessment Complex Trauma Shame and Resilience Identity Development |
| Trish Nash Ph.D. University of Memphis Title: Licensed Psychologist Liaison to Athletics Academic Rank: Assistant Professor |
Integrative Humanistic/Existential Personal Construct Theories |
Training Sport Psychology Assessment (neuropsych, learning, ADHD, psychodiagnostic) Research & Evaluation of needs/services LGBTQIA related concerns Mindfulness & self-compassion |
Kristina Ogden
Administrative Coordinator
Chelsea Wallace, B.S.B.M.
Administrative Assistant
Yaneli Ornelas, M.A.
Alliant International University (CA School Profess, Psychology)
Joshua Pearl, M.A.
University of St. Thomas
Anthony Rose, B.A.
Brigham Young University
Madison Smart-McCarthy, M.A.
Virginia Consortium Program
Julie Kirkpatrick
Micah Woodward, B.S.