Our Co- Founder

Bio

 

Dr. Erica L. McLean is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP), and Certified Corporate Wellness Specialist (CCWS). She has over 19 years of clinical experience including Child and Family Therapy, Addictions treatment, and Employee Assistance counseling. Her professional and educational journey has informed her that clinical excellence, the integration of theory and lived practice, is essential for counselor identity development and well-being.

 

Dr. McLean is a military veteran and understands the profound importance of caring for others. She prioritizes counselor growth, client safety, and professional competence through training, supervision, and consultation.

 

Philosophy

 

The Counseling Lab was built around a simple idea: professional competence is developed, not memorized. Every training follows the LAB Learning Model, guiding participants through the full arc of growth, from understanding a concept to confidently applying it in real clinical work.

 

Credentials

Dr. Erica L. McLean, Ph.D., LMHC, SUDP, CCWS

Co-Founder, The Counseling Lab

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Credentials

 

Whether you are just beginning your clinical journey or preparing to guide the next generation of counselors as a supervisor, The Counseling Lab is here to walk that path with you.

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