Associate Professor and Program Coordinator of Counselor Education
Neag School of Education, University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut, United States
Dr. Prescod is Associate Professor and Program Coordinator of Counselor Education at the University of Connecticut. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, National Certified Counselor, and Certified Career Services Provider. From 2020-2023 she served as NCDAs Trustee for Higher Education Career Counselors and Specialists. In her role as trustee, Dr. Prescod created the Career Teaching Academy, which supports career professionals who teach undergraduate career planning courses. She currently serves as the President for the Connecticut Career Counseling and Development Association.
Dr. Prescod’s research focuses on effective career development interventions for STEM undergraduate students and underrepresented students in higher education. She has almost 15 years of counseling experience, numerous publications in academic journals, and $3M in external funding. She has 85 academic presentations and has presented all across the US, and in countries including Italy, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Greece, and the Netherlands. In 2024, she was the recipient of NCDA’s Merit Award and the North Atlantic Region Association for Counselor Education and Supervision’s Counselor Educator of the Year.
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Amplifying Awareness & Addressing Disparagement and Bullying in Career Choices
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM EDT