Dr. Seria Chatters-Smith Email & Phone Number

As a visionary leader at the forefront of championing educational equity and fostering inclusive academic environments, my impactful journey at Penn State University spans over a decade of dedicated service. Holding the esteemed roles of Associate Vice Provost and Affiliate Associate Teaching Professor, I specialize in workshop facilitation and clinical mental health counseling and supervision utilizing this expertise to drive meaningful change within the educational landscape.In addition to my roles, I have led the Bias Response Network across Penn State, spearheading efforts to address bias incidents and promote a culture of respect and inclusivity on campus. Furthermore, as the lead administrator for the Office of Scholars Programs, I have played a pivotal role in supporting the academic, personal, and professional development of some of Penn State's most accomplished scholars.Committed to developing innovative anti-bullying strategies that create safe and supportive work and educational climates, I orchestrate collaborative efforts to transform institutional practices and enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion. This mission lies at the core of my professional identity, reflecting my passion for nurturing equitable learning experiences for all.With a proven ability to inspire and empower audiences, I excel as a keynote speaker and workshop facilitator, delivering impactful insights that resonate with diverse stakeholders. Moreover, my strategic vision and leadership acumen equip me for senior executive roles, offering a unique blend of experience and expertise to organizations seeking to drive transformational change and uphold a culture of equity and excellence.

Listed skills include Psychology, Psychotherapy, Mental Health Counseling, Adolescents, and 42 others.