
About
Dr. Verlene Springer is a Professor at Amberton University with over twenty years of experience as an adjunct and full-time professor. She has also held adjunct positions at the University of North Texas and Texas Woman’s University. Concurrently, she maintains a private counseling practice specializing in marriage and family counseling for over 20 years.
Education
- Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Therapy – University of North Texas
- M.Ed. in Counseling and Student Services – University of North Texas
- B.B.A. in Business Administration – University of North Texas
Dr. Springer’s research and professional focus centers on counseling and human behavior, particularly in the context of adult learners. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes developing knowledgeable, skilled, and compassionate mental health professionals who can positively impact individuals and society. She has contributed to academic programs such as Master of Arts in Professional Counseling, Master of Arts in School Counseling, Master of Science in Family Studies, and Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy.
Credentials
- Licensed Professional Counselor
- Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor
- Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor
- Texas Teaching Certificate
- Texas Counseling Certificate
Her work integrates a commitment to lifelong learning and the application of God-given talents in mental health education and practice.





