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West Virginia University Department of Counseling and Learning Sciences

Ed Jacobs, Ph.D., LPC

Ed Jacobs

Associate Professor, Clinical Mental Health

ed.jacobs@mail.wvu.edu 304-293-2177 504D Allen Hall Curriculum Vitae (PDF)

  • Ph.D., Counselor Education, Florida State University 
  • M.A., Psychology, University of Texas-Austin

Taught counseling for 47 years at WVU. Founder of Impact Therapy. Travel world wide conducting workshops on group counseling and Impact Therapy.

Courses Taught

  • Counseling Techniques
  • Counseling Theories
  • Group Counseling
  • Addictions Counseling
  • Crisis Counseling
  • Grief Counseling
  • Trauma Counseling

Areas of Expertise

  • Group Counseling
  • Counseling theories and techniques
  • Impact Therapy