Dr. Glenn is dually trained as a Pastoral Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor. Her clinical training has emphasized the integration of theological and psychological theory into responsible clinical practice. Her clinical experiences range broadly from marriage and family therapy practice to college counseling with specific training that includes Adolescents, Family Systems, Crisis and Trauma, and College/Career Counseling. For five years, she served as the Director of The Care and Counseling Center of Georgia satellite counseling center at Turner Chapel A.M.E. Church in Marietta while concurrently working as a Personal Counselor to students at Georgia State University, Perimeter College (formerly known as Georgia Perimeter College). Currently, she is the Owner/Therapist of Solace Counseling and Consulting, LLC and the Director of the Hopewell Counseling Center in Norcross, Georgia.
Academic Experience
Dr. Glenn is an Adjunct Professor in Contextual Education with Candler School of Theology at Emory University. Dr. Glenn has previously served as an Adjunct Professor in Pastoral Care and Counseling for McAfee School of Theology at Mercer University. In addition, she teaches mental health related courses for various undergraduate and graduate university programs. Courses include Abnormal Psychology, Family Systems, Pastoral Care and Counseling, Pastoral Theology and Multicultural Counseling. Dr. Glenn completed a Doctorate of Theology degree in Pastoral Counseling at Candler School of Theology, Emory University. Her dissertation research focused on the role of spirituality in young adult childhood-trauma survivor resilience and she published an article in the Journal of Spirituality in Mental Health in 2014 titled “A Bridge Over Troubled Waters: Spirituality and Resilience with Emerging Adult Childhood Trauma Survivors.” That article became one of the most downloaded articles published in Routledge Behavioral Sciences journals in 2014. Dr. Glenn has published several articles and essays related to spiritual identity development, college counseling, and mental health stigma.
Ministerial Leadership Experience
Vocationally, Dr. Glenn lives a life of serving others. She is a pastor and chaplain. She currently serves as the Director of the Spiritual Care and Counseling Ministry and Youth Pastor at Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church. In addition to church ministry service, Dr. Glenn has served as a chaplain in hospital, juvenile detention, and community settings.
Supervision Experience Dr. Glenn is an Approved Clinical Supervisor with the Center for Credentialing Education. She has years of experience as a site supervisor for mental health professionals including professional counselors, social workers, pastoral care practitioners and pastoral counselors.
Credentials / Licensure
Pastoral Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselor
Approved Clinical Supervisor
National Certified Counselor
Education
Th.D., Pastoral Counseling, Emory University
M.S., Community Counseling, Mercer University
M.Div., Pastoral Care and Counseling, Mercer University
B.A., Interdisciplinary Studies, University of South Carolina
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Millicent D. Parker, LPC
Therapist
Millicent M. Parker, LPC
Licensed Therapist
Millicent Parker is passionate about empowering people through self-awareness. With over 20 years of counseling and ministerial experience, Millicent brings a heart for individuals, couples and families, and she is committed to journey alongside them as they come to understand, work through or simply acknowledge their True Self. Along with her passion and commitment to empowering others, Millicent brings a wealth of knowledge on the impact of addiction on the individual and the family.
Credentials / Licensure
Licensed Professional Counselor
National Certified Counselor
Education
M.S., Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Mercer University
M.Div., Pastoral Care and Counseling, Mercer University
B.S., Psychology, Kennesaw State University
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Jada Little
Sr. Digital Marketing Intern
Jada Little
Sr. Digital Marketing Intern
Introducing Jada Little, a dynamic professional with a diverse skill set in guest sales, media production, and community engagement. From serving as a Guest Sales Associate at RaceTrac to assuming the role of Technical Director at I Am Media Nation, LLC, Jada consistently delivers top-notch guest experiences while upholding technical standards. At WOLF Radio, Jada led promotional initiatives, managed social media platforms, and optimized production processes through effective training. Armed with a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications and Marketing from the University of West Georgia, Jada merges academic insights with practical know-how, all while volunteering at Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church to enrich the community. With a versatile, driven, and dedicated approach, Jada is poised to excel in any challenge.
Education
B.S., Mass Communications and Marketing, University of West Georgia
Lauren Higgins
Digital Marketing Intern
Lauren Higgins
Digital Marketing Intern
Hi! My name is Lauren Higgins, I am a passionate advocate when it comes to exploring the intersections of art, psychology, spirituality, and health. Currently, I have completed my freshman year at Georgia Gwinnett College, where I am continuing to pursue my major in Business Marketing. Alongside my studies, I am proud owner of an upcoming art business, where I channel my creativity into tangible forms of expression. My entrepreneurial journey has led me to participate in numerous art showcases, where I not only showcase my artistic talents but also demonstrate my commitment to excellence and innovation. I’ve had relevant experience working with people, collaborating on ideas, and working towards satisfaction in the workspace. I possess a diverse range of interests and a drive for success.
Education
Pursuing B.S., Business Marketing, Georgia Gwinnett College
Alyssa Simon
Digital Marketing Intern
Alyssa Simon
Digital Marketing Intern
My name is Alyssa Simon, and I am currently enrolled in Kennesaw State University and my major is marketing. I just completed my junior year, so I am very excited for my senior year of college. I’m a digital marketing intern at Solace counseling and consulting. I have a strong passion for the marketing industry, so I am looking forward to learning more about marketing along with mental health during this internship.
Education
Pursuing B.S., Marketing, Kennesaw State University