Michelle Henderson

Michelle Henderson is a Lecturer in the Department of Professional Counseling at the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh, where she teaches Counseling Internship I and serves as Site Visit Coordinator for Students’ Field Experiences. Her work focuses on enhancing student engagement and supporting personal, social, and academic success through counseling and mentoring programs.

• Educational Background
• Master of Arts in Community Mental Health Counseling and Higher Education Counseling, Lakeland University (2012)
• Bachelor’s degree from the University of Iowa

Michelle brings 10 years of experience in higher education, including roles as a mental health counselor, academic advisor, disability services coordinator, and more. She is deeply committed to student development through programs like peer mentoring and tutoring centers. Her personal interests include outdoor activities in Northern Wisconsin and spending time with family and her dog.

In her professional capacity, she coordinates field experiences and placement testing, bridging academic training with real-world practice in counseling education.