Jude Austin

Jude Austin, PhD, has a doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision, and is an LPC, LMFT, NCC, and a CCMHC. He is currently an Assistant Professor in the Professional Counseling Program at the University of Mary Hardin Baylor and serves as the program’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling Track Coordinator. He is also in private practice in Temple, Texas. His research focuses on counselor education pedagogy, specifically finding ways to help counseling students develop therapeutic presence in session. He was a 2021 American Counseling Association conference Keynote Speaker and is the co-author of the books Counselor Self-Care published by the American Counseling Association, Surviving and Thriving in your Counseling Program published by the American Counseling Association, and The Counselor Educator’s Guide: Practical In-Class Strategies and Activities published by Springer Publishing Company. He is currently under contract with the American Counseling Association to publish the book A Guide to Doing Counseling.