PhD, Counselor Education & Supervision, Syracuse University
MS, Rehabilitation and Community Counseling, Syracuse University
MSW, Community Development & Group Specialization, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
BS, Social Work, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
Areas of Specialty
College and Mental Health Counseling
Rehabilitation Counseling, Supervision
Group Work and Community Development
Research Interests
Addressing diversity issues in counseling and supervision; exploring loss, grief, and trauma in counseling, supervision in counseling; spirituality in counseling; and college students’ mental health and rehabilitation facilitators.
Shin, R. Q., Rogers, J., Silas, M., Brown-Smythe, C., Stanciu, A., & Austin, B. (2010). Advancing social justice in urban schools through the implementation of transformative groups for youth of color. The Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 35, 3, 230 - 235.
Brown-Smythe, C. A., & Spiegelhoff, S. F. (2015). Exploring what makes us! In Luke, M. & Goodrich, K. M. (Eds.), Group work experts share their favorite activities for supervision.
Brown-Smythe, C. A. & Spiegelhoff, S. F. (2015). Spiritual tower: Exploring personal spirituality in supervision. In Luke, M., & Goodrich, K. M. (Eds.). Group work experts share their favorite activities for supervision.