Scott Young

Scott Young serves as a Professor within the Department of Counseling and Educational Development at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where he maintains active teaching and research responsibilities. His academic career demonstrates significant institutional continuity with UNC Greensboro as both his employer and alma mater for graduate studies.

His educational background includes:

• Ph.D. in Counseling and Counselor Education from University of North Carolina at Greensboro
• M.Ed. in Counseling from University of North Carolina at Greensboro
• B.S. in Business Administration from University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Dr. Young's research program spans four interconnected domains: Clinical Mental Health Counseling addressing evidence-based therapeutic interventions; Spirituality and Religion in Counseling examining faith integration in therapeutic settings; Clinical Supervision focusing on professional development frameworks; and Group Counseling investigating therapeutic group dynamics. This portfolio reflects a commitment to advancing counseling practices through both clinical application and supervision methodologies, with particular emphasis on holistic client care approaches.

Prospective students and collaborators may contact him directly via jsyoung3@uncg.edu or 336.334.3464 to discuss research opportunities within his specialty areas.