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Dr. Michelle J. Rose (formerly Cox) has a PhD in human development and family sciences, with doctoral minors in counseling and gerontology from Oregon State University. She earned an MA…

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Kathy Biles

Adjunct Instructor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Shanelle Clay

Instructor

Jacey Coy

Instructor

Jennifer DeFeo

Adjunct Instructor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Thomas Dooley

Instructor

Lynne Hale

Adjunct Instructor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Tamara Harris

Adjunct Instructor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Tiffany Justice

Instructor

Patience Lee

Instructor

Trent Nguyen, PhD

Adjunct Instructor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Amy O'Hana

Professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Lindsay Samelko, LCSW, RPT

Adjunct Instructor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Jess Schmidt

Adjunct Instructor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Chris Untiedt

Adjunct Instructor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Ryan Vitatoe

Jamie Watson

Adjunct Instructor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling

University of Western States

To everyone in the UWS community and beyond celebrating Ramadan, we wish you blessings, happiness and good health. #RamadanMubarak ... See MoreSee Less

To everyone in the UWS community and beyond celebrating Ramadan, we wish you blessings, happiness and good health. #RamadanMubarak

11 hours ago

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Thank you 🥰🥰🥰

University of Western States

Please join us in congratulating, Ted Laurer, DC, associate professor, chiropractic sciences on his retirement from University of Western States!

"Dr. Ted Laurer has worked with students at UWS for 25.5 years and during that time, he has taught first-, second-, and third-year doctor of chiropractic students hands-on skills in a variety of technique labs. Dr. Laurer exemplifies the UWS core values and what it means to be student-focused and professional. He has positively impacted the lives of many chiropractic students and physicians over the years." - Martha Kaeser, DC, UWS dean, college of chiropractic ... See MoreSee Less

Please join us in congratulating, Ted Laurer, DC, associate professor, chiropractic sciences on his retirement from University of Western States!

Dr. Ted Laurer has worked with students at UWS for 25.5 years and during that time, he has taught first-, second-, and third-year doctor of chiropractic students hands-on skills in a variety of technique labs. Dr. Laurer exemplifies the UWS core values and what it means to be student-focused and professional. He has positively impacted the lives of many chiropractic students and physicians over the years. - Martha Kaeser, DC, UWS dean, college of chiropractic

15 hours ago

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He sold me his first table he ever built and I used it for many years! Congrats!

Way to go Ted!! So happy for you.

Best wishes Ted!

Congratulations on your retirement!!!

Congratulations 🎊🎈🎉 Dr. Laurer! One of the greats!

Thank you for all your years of service to UWS and to your students over the years. You made a difference. 🙂

Congratulations Dr. Laurer on your retirement! 🎉 Truly an exceptional professor.

Congratulations Dr. Laurer!

Congratulations! Thank you so much all the help in school. Enjoy your retirement.

Congratulations Ted!

Congrats and happy retirement

Congratulations, Dr Laurer!

Congratulations Doc!

Congratulations on retirement! What an amazing teacher!

Congratulations!

Congratulations doc!

Congrats Doc!!

Congrats!

Congrats!!

Congrats Dr. Laurer! 2007 graduate here, but really enjoyed you as an instructor. Thank you!

Congratulation’s!!

Happy Retirement, Dr. Laurer! 😊

Congratulations

Congratulations, Ted!

Congratulations !!! You taught us so much

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University of Western States

Students, we hope that finals week is going well! Please be sure to take care of yourselves and reach out if you need anything. The WellConnect Student Assistance Program is a free and excellent source offered to all UWS students. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3i7UzNX

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Students, we hope that finals week is going well! Please be sure to take care of yourselves and reach out if you need anything. The WellConnect Student Assistance Program is a free and excellent source offered to all UWS students. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3i7UzNX

You got this!

3 days ago

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Good luck!!!

University of Western States

Timeline photosBoth the U.S. House and Senate have reintroduced the Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act. The bills were introduced on March 14 by Reps. Gregory Steube (R-Fla.), Brian Higgins (D-N.Y), Mark Alford (R-Mo.) and John Larson (D-Conn.) in the House and Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) in the Senate.

This bipartisan legislation will ensure full access to chiropractic care for Medicare patients. Learn more and contact your legislators at acatoday.org/Medicare. #HR1610 #S799 #MedicareModernization ... See MoreSee Less

5 days ago

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