Vaughn N. Gay, DSW, LPC

Vaughn N. Gay, DSW, LPC 

Assistant Professor

Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Licensed Professional Counselor

Location: Eastpoint Health Center Youth Mental Health Clinic
E-mail: vgay@msm.edu

Education

POSTGRADUATE:
University of North Carolina Greensboro
Certification: Clinical Supervision

GRADUATE:
University of Southern California
Degree: Doctor of Social Work

Georgia Southern University
Degree: Master of Education in School Psychology

UNDERGRADUATE:
Kennesaw State University
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Sociology

Research Interests

Leveraging social innovation and technology to decrease the access gap of mental health services in underserved communities.

Clinical Interests

Social determinants of mental health and illness.

Board Certification

  • Master Addiction Counselor
  • National Certified Counselor
  • Certified Anger Management Specialist

Honors and Awards

  • Mental Health Professional of the Year Award, Silence the Shame, Inc., 2023
  • Trailblazer Award, Clark Atlanta University, 2023
  • Project Amplify Award, Russell Innovation Center, 2022