Katherine Willard

Katie Willard, Ed.S, LICSW, PMH-C, is the Director of Field Education and Assistant Professor of Practice at Merrimack College, where they are currently a candidate for an Ed.D. Katie has previously served as an SEL Fellow with the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning and has held various roles in counseling and education, including Assistant Director of School Counseling in Waltham Public Schools. With a strong background in trauma-informed care and educational leadership, they are also a certified Perinatal Mental Health Professional.