Michelle Brooten-Brooks
Part-Time Facuty
- M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy
Valdosta State University (2018) - B.S. in Journalism
University of Florida (1996) - Associate of Arts
Santa Fe Community College (1993)
Teaching Fields: Family Systems Theories, Assessment in MFT, Psychopathology & Psychopharmacology in MFT, Mindfulness in Therapeutic Practice
Michelle C. Brooten-Brooks is a part-time professor of Marriage and Family Therapy. Her MS was earned at Valdosta State University in Marriage and Family Therapy in 2018. She is also a fully licensed therapist in private practice. In her courses, she enjoys preparing future clinicians for work in the mental health system. Her time working in community mental health showed a tremendous need within the system for the unique MFT approach, which prioritizes relational thinking, conversational techniques, and strong therapeutic connections.