Samuel T. BeasleyProfile page
Assoc Professor
College of Education and Human Development
- Assoc ProfessorCollege of Education and Human Development
- (502) 852-0634 (Work)
- University of Louisville, Counseling and Personnel Services, 2301 S 3rd St, Louisville, Kentucky, 40292, United States
BIO
Dr. Samuel T. Beasley received his Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin. He holds a master’s degree from Indiana University in Bloomington and a bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Kentucky. Overall, Dr. Beasley's research and scholarship focuses on examining the experiences and outcomes of diverse undergraduate and graduate students. More specifically, Dr. Beasley’s primary line of research seeks to document the experiences and enhance the outcomes of graduate students of color with an emphasis on Black graduate men. He also examines predictors of academic self-concept and academic achievement among Black college students, evaluating and expanding cross-racial and ethnic solidarity among individuals and communities of color, and identifying strengths-based training interventions for graduate training in the mental health professions (e.g., counseling psychology).
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track)Western Michigan University, Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, Kalamazoo, United StatesAug 2015 - Aug 2021
- Associate Professor (Tenured)Western Michigan University, Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, Louisville, United StatesAug 2021 - Aug 2025
- Associate Professor (Tenured)University of Louisville, Counseling and Personnel Counseling, Louisville, United StatesAug 2025
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Predoctoral InternThe Ohio State University, Counseling and Consultation Services, Columbus, United StatesJul 2014 - Jul 2015
DEGREES
- BA, PsychologyUniversity of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, United StatesAug 2005 - May 2007
- MA, CounselingIndiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, United StatesAug 2007 - May 2009
- PhD, Counseling PsychologyThe University of Texas System, Austin, United StatesAug 2009 - Aug 2015
LANGUAGES
- English