Dr. Porshia Daniels is a counselor educator with an earned Doctor of Philosophy in
Rehabilitation Counseling and Rehabilitation Counselor Education from North Carolina
Agricultural and Technical State University. She began her counselor professional identity at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP). Dr. Daniels pursued a Master of Arts in Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at UNCP, where she engaged in several presentations and conferences centered on mental health and wellness for diverse individuals. Throughout her journey in academia, she has developed a streamlined passion for assessment and evaluation in support of program-identified goals and visions.

Currently, Dr. Daniels is committed to creating and implementing assessment best practices for the sustainability and wellness of the School of Counseling, Psychology, and Therapy (CPT) programs. This work is supported through her continued collaborations across multiple divisional programs in the School of CPT and stakeholders in the Antioch University community. Additionally, her research interests are quite diverse and include multicultural counseling, counseling supervision best practices, and global mental health issues. Dr. Daniels is most recognized for her research-driven perspective and dedication to inspiring diverse populations through teaching and leadership in the counseling profession.