Counseling and Advising Locations, Faculty and Staff

The faculty and staff in Counseling and Advising are here to help you stay on track and reach your goals. Learn more about your options for connecting with someone in counseling and advising.

Select a campus to view counseling and advising locations, faculty, and staff:

Germantown Department | Rockville Department | Takoma Park/Silver Spring Department

Dr. DeRionne P. Pollard Student Affairs and Science Building (SA), Room 250 (campus map)
Ways to Connect with Us
Phone: 240-567-7734 – if you are unable to reach us by phone, e-mail: [email protected]
Fax: 240-567-1985

Acting Department Chair

Acting Department Chair
Name	Phone	Email	Office Location
Ms. Erin Marcinek	240-567-6936	[email protected]	SA 240D

Administrative Support

Administrative Support
Name	Phone	Email	Office Location
Ms. LaShaun Byrd, Administrative Aide	240-567-6944	l[email protected]	SA 250
Ms. Suzanne Sperling, Part-Time Office Assistant	240-567-7734	[email protected]	SA 250

Full Time Counseling Faculty

Full Time Counseling Faculty
Name	Phone	Email	Office Location
Ms. Brenda Crist (International)	240-567-2181	[email protected]	SA 254
Ms. Amanda Darr (Transfer)	240-567-1801	[email protected]	SA 255
Dr. Jennifer Dobbins (Academic Coach)	240-567-1996	[email protected]	SA 240E
Ms. Zenobia Garrison (Career)	240-567-1968	[email protected]	SA 267
Ms. Tyra Goodgain Peanort (FYE)	240-567-7715	[email protected]	SA 252
Ms. Barbara LaPilusa (Transfer/Scholarship)	240-567-6965	[email protected]	SA 251
Mr. Mark Levine (Athletics)	240-567-2235	[email protected]	SA 243
Ms. Tamesha Robinson (Career)	240-567-6968	[email protected]	SA 264
Ms. Norma Winffel (International)	240-567-6975	[email protected]	SA 243
Mr. Harry Zarin (DSS, Academic Coach)	240-567-7767 (V/TTY)	[email protected]	SA 240B

Part-Time Counseling Faculty

Part-Time Counseling Faculty
Name	Phone	Email	Office Location
Ms. Joan Furlani	240-567-7734	[email protected]	SV 250
Ms. Anna Gordin	240-567-7734	[email protected]	SA 250
Ms. Jacy Hildreth	240-567-7734	[email protected]	SA 250
Ms. Treasure Mathis	240-567-7734	[email protected]	SA 250
Ms. Heidi Russell-Kalkofen	240-567-7734	[email protected]	SA 250
Ms. Anne Schleicher (Transfer)	240-567-7734	[email protected]	SA 250
Ms. Jan Shapiro	240-567-7734	[email protected]	SA 250
Mr. Stanley Tamale	240-567-7734	[email protected]	SV 250
Ms. Shamyla Tareen	240-567-7734	[email protected]	SA 250

Disability Support Counseling Faculty

Disability Support Counseling Faculty
Name	Phone	Email	Office Location
Mr. Brandon Fowler (Interim Collegewide Chair)	240-567-5070	[email protected]	RV – SV 305AA
Mr. Harry Zarin	240-567-7767 (V/TTY)	[email protected]	SA 239
Mr. John Rouse	240-567-3921	[email protected]	SA 240C

Rockville Campus

Rockville Location
Rockville Faculty and Staff

Long Nguyen and Kimmy Duong Student Services Center (SV), Room 206 (campus map)
Ways to Connect with Us
Phone: 240-567-5063 – if you are unable to reach us by phone, e-mail: [email protected]
Fax: 240-567-5089

Acting Department Chair


Name	Phone	Email	Office Location
Prof. Fabian Drain	240-567-4079	[email protected]	SV 206S

Administrative Support

Administrative Support
Name	Phone	Email	Office Location
Ms. Gaby Aranda, Administrative Aide	240-567-5083	[email protected]	SV 206MM
Ms. Tonya Harris, Administrative Aide	240-567-5088/240-567-4162	[email protected]	SV 206E

Full Time Counseling Faculty

Full Time Counseling Faculty
Name	Phone	Email	Office Location
Ms. Maria Abasi	240-567-4955	[email protected]	SV 206HH
Ms. Sue Adler	240-567-5086	[email protected]	SV 206ZZ
Ms. Emily Peterman	240-567-7289	[email protected]	SV 206XX
Ms. Dana Louise Baker	240-567-5065	[email protected]	SV 206YY
Ms. Jamila Corria	240-567-7283	[email protected]	SV 206Z
Ms. Katie Goldstein	240-567-5084	[email protected]	SV 206TT
Dr. Denise Simmons Graves	240-567-5093	[email protected]	SV 206V
Ms. Antonette Jones	240-567-5098	[email protected]	SV 206PP
Ms. Marcella Karp	240-567-5066	[email protected]	SV 206S
Ms. Asia Lunn	240-567-4418	[email protected]	SV 206FF
Mr. Tim Kirkner	240-567-5049	[email protected]	SV 206CC
Ms. Ana Matta	240-567-7285	[email protected]	SV 206VV
Mr. Tyler McClenithan	240-567-5075	[email protected]	SV 206LL
Mr. Bill Nasvaderani	240-567-2334	[email protected]	SV 206H
Ms. Jessica Present	240-567-7497	[email protected]	SV 206W
Ms. Beth Reilly	240-567-4449	[email protected]	SV 206KK
Ms. Linda Robinson	240-567-5080	[email protected]	SV 206XX
Ms. Bonnie Saunders	240-567-7282	[email protected]	SV 206JJ
Dr. Tonda Shine	240-567-4087	[email protected]	SV 206RR
Ms. Hilda Decena Smith	240-567-5116	[email protected]	SV 206AA

Part-Time Counseling Faculty;

Part-Time Counseling Faculty
Name	Phone	Email	Office Location
Dr. Maria Dias	240-567-5063	[email protected]	SV 206
Ms. Kelly Kleine	240-567-5063	[email protected]	SV 206
Mr. George Rice	240-567-5063	[email protected]	SV 206
Dr. Janeth Santiesteban	240-567-5063	[email protected]	SV 206
Mr. Darren Troxler	240-567-5063	[email protected]	SV 206
Ms. Michelle Williams	240-567-5063	[email protected]	SV 206

Disability Support Counseling Faculty

Disability Support Counseling Faculty
Name	Phone	Email	Office Location
Mr. Brandon Fowler (Interim Collegewide Chair)	240-567-5070	[email protected]	SV 305AA
Ms. Rachel Bass	240-408-4901 (video)	[email protected]	SV 305 V
Ms. Nicole Crutchfield	240-567-2367	[email protected]
Mr. Brandon Fowler	240-567-5070	[email protected]
Ms. LeAnne Kannapell	240-567-4116	[email protected]	SV 305 AA
Ms. Katie Kirk Haag	240-567-5054	[email protected]
Ms. Heather Hughes	240-567-4946	[email protected]	SV 305 DD
Ms. Natalie Martinez	240-567-1475	[email protected]
Dr. Melissa Scarfone	240-567-5077	[email protected]

Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus

Takoma Park-Silver Spring Location
Takoma Park-Silver Spring Faculty and Staff

Charlene R. Nunley Student Services Building (ST), Room 233 (campus map)
Ways to Connect with Us
Phone: 240-567-1480 – if you are unable to reach us by phone, e-mail: [email protected]
Fax: 240-567-1494

Department Chair

Department Chair
Name	Phone	Email	Office Location

Administrative Support

Administrative Support
Name	Phone	Email	Office Location
Administrative Aide	240-567-1480	[email protected]	ST 233A
Yabissira Afework	240-567-1575	[email protected]	ST 254A
Tanisha Alston	240-567-1607	[email protected]	ST 233A

Full Time Counseling Faculty

Full Time Counseling Faculty
Name	Phone	Email	Office Location
Ms. Jamila Aswad	240-567-3981	[email protected]	ST 246
Dr. Terri Bailey	240-567-1481	[email protected]	ST 241
Ms. Shelly Bennett	240-567-1622	[email protected]	ST 239
Ms. Adriene Breckenridge	240-567-1324	[email protected]	ST 247
Ms. Patricia Bryant	240-567-3919	[email protected]	ST 235
Ms. Mónica Burgos	240-567-3894	[email protected]	ST 249
Ms. Jeri Gresham	240-567-3891	[email protected]	ST 238
Mr. Gus Griffin	240-567-5090	[email protected]	ST 249A
Mr. David Jean-Julien	240-567-1691	[email protected]	ST 240
Mr. Jose Medrano	240-567-1637	[email protected]	ST 234
Mr. Etroy Nelson	240-567-3980	[email protected]	ST 249A
Ms. Flor Romero-Slowing	240-567-2328	[email protected]	ST 245
Mr. Al Seward	240-567-3979	[email protected]	ST 248

Part-Time Counseling Faculty

Part-Time Counseling Faculty
Name	Phone	Email	Office Location
Dr. Mesha Griffin	240-567-1480	[email protected]	ST 233
Ms. Roslyn Edson	240-567-1480	[email protected]	ST 233
Dr. Kpakpundu Ezeze	240-567-1480	[email protected]	ST 233
Mr. Maurice Gatling	240-567-1480	[email protected]	ST 233
Ms. Luisa Gallego	240-567-1480	[email protected]	ST 233
Ms. Nancy González	240-567-1480	[email protected]	ST 233
Ms. Vernita Jefferson	240-567-1480	[email protected]	ST 233
Ms. Andrea Lewis	240-567-5063	[email protected]	ST 233
Ms. Maureen Mirowski, Health Sciences Counselor	240-567-5810	[email protected]	CF 151H
Ms. Evelyn Gonzalez-Mills	240-567-1480	[email protected]	ST 233
Ms. Temi Unonu	240-567-1480	[email protected]	ST 233
Mr. Steven Wright	240-567-1480	[email protected]	ST 233

Disability Support Counseling Faculty

Disability Support Counseling Faculty
Name	Phone	Email	Office Location
Mr. Brandon Fowler (Interim Collegewide Chair)	240-567-5070	[email protected]	RV – SV 305AA
Ms. Eva Jenkins	240-567-1480	[email protected]	ST 250
Ms. Natalie Martinez	240-567-1475	[email protected]	ST 250
Dr. Edward Muchene	240-567-1477	[email protected]	ST 242
Ms. Tiffany Waters	240-567-1489	[email protected]	ST 243

Phone Menu

To navigate the Counseling and Advising phone menu, please see the list of the options and corresponding touch-one commands below:

This is a list of Counseling and Advising phone numbers
Counseling and Advising Phone Menu Option	Command	Phone Number
24 Hour Crisis Support		240-777-4000 or Text “Start” to 741741
Public Safety		240-567-3333
Raptor Central	Press 1	240-567-5000
Financial Aid	Press 2	240-567-5100
Course Placement/ Academic Testing	Press 3	240-567-1555
Disability Support Services (DSS) Office	Press 4	240-567-5058
Cashier’s Office	Press 5	240-567-1526
Counseling and Advising	Press 6	GT:240-567-7734 RV: 240-567-5063 TP/SS: 240-567-1480
Start Over	Press 7