
Visiting Assistant Professor
School of Counseling
Dr. Jennifer Ha is a DC local and an alumnus of Marymount University where she received both her BA in Psychology and MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She went on to earn a Ph.D. in Counseling from The George Washington University before returning to Marymount University as a full-time professor of practice. Her clinical training and experience range from working in hospital settings to a private practice where she currently provides diverse services to individuals, couples, and families.
Teaching and Research Areas
Dr. Ha’s experience in teaching at Marymount University and other University programs includes clinical supervision, testing and assessments, as well as counseling theories and other counseling and psychology-focused courses. Additionally, she has contributed to the review of a published textbook and continues to focus her research related to counseling training in human sexuality issues.
Dr. Ha believes in fostering a cooperative and encouraging environment in the classroom where students feel challenged and supported in their professional development. Her goal in the School of Counseling is to provide students with opportunities to grow their competencies and develop their professional identity as counselors, counseling educators, and clinical supervisors.