Angela Brinton

Dr. Angela Brinton is an Assistant Professor in the Counseling Department at National Louis University’s College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences. She holds an Ed.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision from NLU, an M.S. in Counseling Psychology from Troy University, and a B.A. in Elementary Education (Cum Laude) from the University of Tampa. Her specialization lies in mindfulness-based clinical interventions, grief counseling, and trauma-informed approaches. She maintains a private practice collaborating with school systems and provides professional development to students and professionals.

Her research and presentations focus on mindfulness-based stress reduction, grief processing in youth, and suicide prevention. Notable works include studies on counselor training methodologies and crisis management during the pandemic. She has presented at conferences such as the American Counseling Association International Conference and the FCA Convention. Her courses include Grief & Loss Counseling and Foundations of Mindfulness.

No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned. Her advising and grants are not detailed here, though her private practice and training initiatives suggest active involvement in community mental health advocacy.