Meet Joseph Harrison
Master-level Student Counselor
Joseph Harrison is a second-year student enrolled in the University of the Cumberlands’ Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, slated to graduate in December 2024. With a background in business, holding both bachelor’s and master’s degrees, Joseph brings a unique perspective to the field of counseling. Having spent 15 years in the banking industry, Joseph’s transition into counseling reflects a deep-rooted desire to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
Background & Approach
Outside of his academic and professional pursuits, Joseph prioritizes his own well-being through activities such as exercise, reading, and watching movies. A seasoned athlete, he has completed numerous marathons and ultra-marathons, pushing his physical limits to cover distances of up to 45 miles. Joseph advocates for a holistic approach to self-care, recognizing the interconnectedness of physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being in achieving overall health and fulfillment.
Specialties
Joseph’s professional interests encompass a broad spectrum of mental health issues, with a focus on depression, anxiety, and burnout, particularly among professionals and trained in OCD therapy. Moreover, Joseph helps men define masculinity in a supportive environment
