Jessica Kuehne

Jessica Kuehne has a Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision from Liberty University (CACREP Accredited). She holds professional licenses in the state of North Carolina and the District of Columbia. She received a Master of Arts degree in Mental Health Counseling focusing on Deaf and Hard of Hearing from Gallaudet University (CACREP Accredited) and a National Certified Counselor credential. She has thirteen years of clinical counseling experience, four years of supervisory experience, and a few years of teaching experience in the field of professional counseling. She has worked as a clinical therapist for the deaf and hard of hearing population in Western North Carolina for eight years. She has worked with deaf children and adolescents in various capacities throughout a thirteen-year period between 2004 and 2017.

In Summer 2022, Dr. Kuehne joined Gallaudet University as an Assistant Professor of Counseling. Before, she spent nearly four years working as a mental health counselor and a clinical supervisor at Counseling and Psychological Services at Gallaudet University. Her areas of research interest include counseling within the Deaf community, adult children of alcoholics, the role of self-compassion in trauma survivors, ethical and legal issues in counseling, grief counseling, and art therapy and creative approaches in counseling.