Wally Scott

Biography

"William “Wally” Scott, Ph.D. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Counselor Education. He has worked in the counseling field for over 30 years in various professional settings (e.g., Social Services, residential care, community mental health, court services and family services). Dr. Scott is both licensed as a Professional Counselor and Marriage and Family Therapist in Virginia. He is a Clinical Fellow and an Approved Supervisor for the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT). He served on the Virginia Board of Professional Counselors for two terms between 2006 and 2014. He has served in other professional positions for the Virginia Association for Marriage and Family Counselors (VAMFC), Virginia Association for Marriage and Family Therapists (VAMFT), and the Healing Story Alliance (HAS). Dr. Scott has regularly presented at international (Poland, Finland, Netherlands, Canada, Portugal, Panama), national, state and local conferences and workshops, and has routinely consulted with organizations in the Roanoke and New River Valley areas. "

Research Interest

Counselor Education