Dr. Kyle Goodwin
Kyle
P.
Goodwin
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor; Faculty Advisor for Couple and Family Counseling and the Certificate in Couple and Family Counseling programs
Counselor Education
College of Education
(773) 442-5556
Expertise
Dr. Kyle Goodwin is a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) in the state of Illinois. Dr. Goodwin is a military veteran who wishes to explore beneficial techniques for better help veterans, active duty personnel, and first responders in coping with their traumatic experiences. Dr. Goodwin also specializes in men's issues, working with men of different backgrounds to process feelings and emotions to live beyond the social constructs placed on men.
Courses Taught
COUN 401 Professional Orientation and Legal and Ethical Practices in Counseling
COUN 403 Theories of Counseling
COUN 424 Resiliency, Wellness, and Self-Care in Trauma Counseling
COUN 430 Social and Cultural Diversity in Counseling
Research Interests
Men's issues; military veterans and first responders; BIPOC Mental Health
Education

Northern Illinois University
Counselor Education and Supervision, Ph.D.

Lewis University
Clinical Mental Health Counseling, M.A.

Universituy of Phoenix-San Diego
Human Services, B.S.

Selected Publications

Goodwin, K. P. (Spring 2023). Christianity and Mental Health Counseling: The Voices of the Black Negro-American Experiences.

Goodwin, K. P, and Barton, K. (Summer 2022). Don’t suck it up: Reconnecting males to their mental health. Published in the Annual Illinois Counseling Association Spring Newsletter.

Goodwin, K. P. (in progress). Adventure-Based Therapy: Enhancing Connectedness to Self and Others for Veterans Diagnosed with PTSD.

(773) 442-5556
Office Hours
Fall 2024
Thursday: Noon-3:00 p.m. (virtually)
Tuesday: 3:00-4:00 p.m. (in person, by appointment only)
Main Campus