Christopher Belser

Dr. Christopher Belser, NCC, is an Associate Professor in the Counselor Education Program at the University of New Orleans. He earned his Ph.D. in Counselor Education & Supervision at the University of Central Florida and his M.Ed. in School Counseling at Louisiana State University. Dr. Belser has experience in Louisiana public and charter schools as a middle school counselor and as a high school career coach. He served as Co-Investigator on the National Science Foundation-funded UCF COMPASS Program.

Dr. Belser has delivered dozens of presentations at local, state, national, and international conferences, and has published numerous articles and book chapters on counseling and career-related topics. He is the current Associate Editor of the Journal of Child & Adolescent Counseling, the Chapter Faculty Advisor for the Alpha Eta Chapter of Chi Sigma Iota, and served as Chi Sigma Iota's 2020-2021 Edwin Herr Fellow.

• Ph.D. in Counselor Education & Supervision at the University of Central Florida
• M.Ed. in School Counseling at Louisiana State University

• Pre-K through 16 career development initiatives in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
• School counselor preparation and practice
• Interdisciplinary applications of career development across the lifespan
• Pre-K through 16 career development initiatives related to ecological/environmental sustainability jobs
• On-campus initiatives centered on eco-wellness, eco-sustainability, and Louisiana native plants