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Mission Statement
The Student Health Services provides high-quality, cost-effective health care and mental health counseling with an emphasis on health education and wellness initiatives to promote and enhance student success.
Meet the Staff
Master’s Degrees in Mental Health Counseling and Addiction Counseling both from the University of Great Falls
Hometown: Peerless, MT
Favorite Hobbies: Spending time with family and friends, attending live events, music collecting, and travelling
Favorite Quote: “What is most personal is most universal.” Carl Rogers
Infection Prevention & Accreditation Specialist/Medical Director
Favorite Hobbies: Quilting and time alone
Favorite Quote: Philippines 4:13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me
Hobbies: Reading, gardening, sewing, hiking and spending time with my family.
Favorite Quote: "Too often we underestimate the power of touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, a honest compliment or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around." - Leo Buscaglia
Bachelors in Alcohol and Drug Addiction Counseling/Prevention & Psychology from University of South Dakota
Hometown: Helena, MT
Favorite Hobbies: hiking and fishing
Favorite Quote: It’s not the mountains we conquer but ourselves. Sir Edmond Hillary
M.S in Clinical Counseling from Bellevue University
Hometown: Basin, Wyoming
Hobbies: Playing with my dogs, painting, reading, four-wheeling, and fishing.
Favorite Quote: “The past can hurt, but the way I see it, you can either run from it or learn from it.” – Rafiki ‘The Lion King’
Morgan O'Neil
Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Business Management from Rocky Mountain College
Hometown: Laurel, MT
Hobbies: Golf, fly fishing, and puzzles
Favorite Quote: "Courage gives us a voice and compassion gives us an ear. Without both, there is no opportunity for empathy and connection." - Brene` Brown
Professor, Department of Biological and Physical Sciences
Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin
Hometown: Madison, Wisconsin
Favorite Hobbies: Tennis, Mountain Biking and Hiking in Deserts and Mountains
Favorite Quote: What you learn from a life in science is the vastness of our ignorance
St. Olaf College, Bachelor’s of Nursing
Hometown: Mound, MN
Hobbies: runnning, hiking, camping, cooking, reading
Bachelor’s Degree from Montana State University Billings (Health and Human Performance, College of Allied Health)
Hometown: Billings, MT
Hobbies: Reading, drawing/painting, hiking, taking pictures of my dog (Lulu), watching baseball, baking/cooking, and listening to country music.
Favorite quote: “I know there’s going to be some brighter days, I swear that love will find you in your pain” – Blessing Offer, Sam Ellis
Hometown: Drummond, MT
Hobbies: Outdoor sports, reading, collecting tea pots and time with family
Motto: Just breathe; it’s the first thing we do when we enter the world and the last thing we do when we leave it
