Brittany Williams-Grant

Education

• Ph.D., Counselor Education and Supervision, James Madison University (2020)

• M.S., Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Syracuse University (2017)

• B.A., Sociology, University at Albany (SUNY) (2013)

Areas of Expertise

• clinical supervision
• community mental health
• race-based trauma
• social justice & advocacy

Biography

Dr. Brittany A. Williams-Grant is an Assistant Professor in the Counseling and Psychological Studies department at Bowie State University.

Dr. Williams-Grant is a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC), Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS), and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the state of Maryland, who is committed to providing quality, life-changing therapeutic experiences that meet clients where they are.

She identifies as a humanistic counselor and believes in clients' active participation in therapy. With a focus on culturally sensitive practices, she aims to foster positive outcomes among marginalized populations, particularly within the Black community, through compassionate and individualized care.

Research Interests

Qualitative research methods, clinical supervision, community mental health, race-based trauma, social justice & advocacy, counselors-in-training, Black women’s issues, professional development of Black women

Service Interests

• Faculty Wellness Committee
• professional travel for COE
• departmental search committees
• Melanin Scholars Writing Retreat