Counseling Staff
Crystal Primeau McLeod, MA, LLP
- Director, Center for Student Mental Health and Well-being
- Limited License Psychologist
- cpmcleod@mtu.edu
- Administration Building 301
Education
Masters in Clinical Psychology, Appalachian State University
Kerri Gilbertson, LMSW, CT
- Assistant Director for Clinical Services and Training
- kbmayra@mtu.edu
- Administration Building 301
Education
Masters of Social Work, University of Maine
Sarah Woodruff, CRC, LPC
- Assistant Director of Outreach
- Adjunct Instructor for Psychology and Human Factors
- smwoodru@mtu.edu
- Administration Building 301
- Member of MTU's Advisory Council on Student Well-being
Education
Masters in Rehabilitation Counseling, University of Arkansas
Kelli Garrison, LMSW-C
- Clinical Counselor
- kgarriso@mtu.edu
- Administration Building 301
Education
Masters of Social Work, Michigan State University
Jim Grider, LLMSW-C, QMHP
- Embedded Counselor in Residence Education and Housing Services
- Adjunct Instructor for Psychology and Human Factors
- jgrider@mtu.edu
- Wadsworth Hall 124W
Education
Masters of Social Work, Simmons University
Emily Lawrence, BSN, RN
- Triage/Crisis Care Counselor
- erlawren@mtu.edu
- Administration Building 301
Education
BS, Nursing, Finlandia University
Lisa Meyer, MSN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC
- Nurse Practitioner
- lmeyer@mtu.edu
- Administration Building 301
Education
- MS, Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
- Post-Masters Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Saginaw Valley State University
Amanda Schwass, LMSW-C
- Clinical Counselor
- Adjunct Instructor for Psychology and Human Factors
- aschwass@mtu.edu
- Administration Building 301
Education
Masters of Social Work, Aurora University
Jen Wall, LLC, NCC
- Clinical Counselor
- Adjunct Instructor for Psychology and Human Factors
- jenwall@mtu.edu
- Administration Building 301
Education
- Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Bellevue University
Support and Outreach Staff
Austin Andrus
- Clinic Operations Coordinator
- abandrus@mtu.edu
- Administration Building 301
Education
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BS, Geological Engineering, Michigan Technological University
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MS, Geology and Water Resources, University of Wyoming
Hannah Bershing
- Student Wellness Coordinator
- hbershin@mtu.edu
- Alumni House 201
Education
- BS, Psychology, Michigan Technological University
- MBA, Public Policy, Michigan Technological University
Briana Braden
- Senior Administrative Aide
- bbraden@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2668
- Academic Office Building 100
Josh Carlson
- Outreach and Prevention Coordinator
- joshuaca@mtu.edu
- Alumni House 205
Professional Interests
Mental Health and Wellness Promotion, Peer Support and Mentorship, Student Engagement and Outreach, Program Development and Evaluation
Education
BS, Kinesiology, Grand Valley State University
Student Staff
Katie Bugbee
- Peer Health Ambassador
- Major: Systems Engineering
- Minor: Business
- Extracurriculars: Society of Women Engineers, Undergraduate Engineering Research Student
- Personal Self-Care/Well-Being Strategies: Spending time outdoors, crafting, journaling, listening to music.
Why They Joined the CSMHW Team
I'm passionate about promoting mental health and wellbeing in new environments and teaching others the role that mental wellbeing plays in our overall health.
Alexa Hoogenboom
- Peer Health Ambassador, QPR Certified
- MBA Student
- Extracurriculars: American Marketing Association, Women in Management, Well-being Advocates
- Personal Self-Care/Well-being Strategies: Intentionally stepping back to recharge by prioritizing alone time.
Why They Joined The CSMHW Team
Lived experience in understanding the importance of maintaining good mental health and well-being. Excited to help those living with mental illness to feel less isolated.
Fareeda Mahmoud
- Substance Misuse Outreach Ambassador
Natalie Mliswa
- Peer Support Community Leader
- Major: M.S. in Sustainable Communities
Why They Joined The CSMHW Team
I joined CSMHW to support student mental health through peer-led, recovery-oriented approaches that reduce stigma, promote healthy coping mechanisms, and help students navigate academic and life pressures in a supportive environment.
Abby Radulski
- Senior Peer Health Ambassador, QPR Certified
- Major: Psychology
- Minor: Public Health
- Extracurriculars: Women's Club Volleyball
- Personal Self-Care/Well-being Strategies: Exercising, hiking, rock collecting, meditating
Why They Joined the CSMHW Team
Wants to be a helpful resource to peers and encourage overall health and well-being for students.
Yuki Togashi
- Peer Health Ambassador
- Major: Clinical/Counseling Psychology
- Minors: Spanish, Sound
- Extracurriculars: Huskies Pep Band, Dance Team at Michigan Tech, Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers
- Personal Self-Care/Well-Being Strategies: Exercise, sleeping (naps!), writing, planning time for myself
Why They Joined the CSMHW Team
I desire to help support student mental health, promote well-being throughout campus, and connect peers to available resources.