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Dr. Donna Chandler Kornegay earned her PhD from North Carolina State University in Counselor Education and Psychology (2007). She earned her masters from North Carolina Central University (2000) and in Counselor Education in the track of Agency Counseling. Dr. Kornegay received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington in Psychology (1990). Dr. Kornegay received her license in 2005 as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) and in 2010 she was a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor (LCMHCS) in the state of North Carolina. Dr. Kornegay has over 20 years of counseling experience and teaching experience at the master’s and doctorate levels. Dr. Kornegay has been in private practice, worked as the first Director of Wellness at NCCU School of Law, served as a shift supervisor for a drug detox/mental health stabilization facility, as a program manager at South University’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program and counselor educator at the University of the Southwest and Grand Canyon University. Dr. Kornegay’s research interests include racial identity development within the counseling dyad, sex abuse trauma, multiculturalism, and mood disorders among people of color.