Susan B. Wilkie, PhD

Secretary, AMCR

Susan Wilkie, Ph.D., LPC, LMFT, NCC, NCSC is currently the Assistant Director of Counseling Services at the University of New Orleans, an approved state supervisor of counselor training, and both a licensed professional counselor (LPC) and licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in private clinical practice.  Additionally, Dr. Wilkie is an adjunct professor for graduate counseling coursework at local universities since 1994.

Dr. Wilkie graduated from the University of Maryland with an undergraduate degree in education, a master’s degree in Administration & Supervision from the University of Alabama, and a second master’s degree in Counselor Education and doctoral degree in Human Services Counseling, both conferred by the University of New Orleans. 

An experienced couple and family counselor, Dr. Wilkie specializes in relationship therapy, parenting, adult development & aging, stress management, and counselor training & supervision.  Her more recent research interests focus on wellness, especially body image, healthy self-esteem, and stress management.  Also a trained family mediator since 1992, Dr. Wilkie has served on faculty for numerous marriage/divorce mediation training seminars sponsored each by the Loyola University School of Law in New Orleans and the Family Mediation Council of Louisiana.

Dr. Wilkie holds certification in the National Board for Certified Counselors as both a national certified counselor and certified school counselor. She is also a professional member of the American Counseling Association (ACA), Louisiana Counseling Association (LCA), Louisiana Association for Counselor Educators and Supervisors (LACES), the Louisiana Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (LAMFT), and a clinical member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT).