Lisa Severy

Dr. Lisa Severy serves as a national leader in the fields of career development and counseling, the new collegiate job market, experiential education, international student employment, student affairs, and the intersection of education and employment. Dr. Severy is immediate past president of the National Career Development Association (NCDA) and has been a board member since 2011.

Before joining the team in Colorado, Dr. Severy worked at the University of Florida’s Career Resource Center for seven years. Dr. Severy earned her bachelor’s degree from Indiana University and three graduate degrees, including a PhD in counselor education, from the University of Florida. She is a licensed professional counselor in Colorado.

Dr. Severy has co-authored two books, Making Career Decisions that Count and Turning Points and has made contributions to the Encyclopedia of Counseling, the Counselor’s Guide to Career Assessment Instruments, Rentz’s Student Affairs Practice in Higher Education, the Career Development Quarterly, the Journal of College Student Development and the Journal of College Counseling.