Candy H. Ratliff, Associate Professor/Chair of Counseling Department


Primary Research Focus

  • Body Image
  • Domestic Violence
  • Career Counseling
  • Student Achievement

Professional Biography

Dr. Candy H. Ratliff is an Associate Professor in the Department of Counseling. Dr. Ratliff is a graduate of Texas Southern University, having earned the B.A. and M.A. degrees in Sociology, and the Doctor of Education degree in Counselor Education. In addition, she was a Faculty Fellow at The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars, Washington, DC. Dr. Ratliff has made presentations on domestic violence and career counseling at annual conferences held by Texas Counseling Association.

Courses Taught

  • COUN 735 Counseling Techniques
  • COUN 736 Supervised Counseling Laboratory
  • EDAS 541 Administration and Supervision of Curriculum and Instruction
  • COUN 821 Counseling Supervision
  • COUN 832 Community Agency Counseling
  • COUN 919 Internship

Professional Licenses or Certificates

  • Licensed Professional Counselor
  • Certified Anger Resolution Therapist

Academic Degrees

  • Ed.D., Counselor Education, Texas Southern University
  • M.A., Urban Sociology, Texas Southern University
  • B.A., Sociology, Texas Southern University