Dr. Stanley Hoover previously served as Associate Professor of Counseling at Richmont Graduate University, where he also provided leadership to the School of Counseling as Assistant Dean. Dr. Hoover was core faculty at Messiah University and affiliate faculty at Northwestern University. With over a decade of experience teaching online, he is a strong advocate for online education and is particularly interested in the use of technology in clinical training and supervision. Stan earned his Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision from Mercer University and his M.A. in Professional Counseling from Richmont Graduate University.
Dr. Hoover has also completed advanced clinical training in psychoanalytic psychotherapy and supervision through the Contemporary Psychoanalytic Institute. In addition to his academic work, he maintains a small clinical practice affiliated with the Hope Counseling Center in Atlanta, where he specializes in psychoanalytic psychotherapy and the treatment of personality disorders. He also supervises associate counselors working toward Licensure. Dr. Stan has been married to his wife, Kelly, for 17 years and they have two children. They are active in the Community Care Ministry at their church in Georgia.
Courses Taught
PSY 6004 Professional Community Development
PSY 6021 Psychodiagnostics & Mental Disorder Treatment
PSY 6022 Clinical Skills (POTT)
PSY 6025 Counseling Theories & Faith Integration I
PSY 6045 Group Counseling
PSY 6194 Pre-Practicum
