Julia A. Baxter, M.S., Ed, CAS, is the supervisor of early field experience and an adjunct faculty member at the State University of New York College at Oneonta. After working in the radio and television field for over a decade, she went on to get her B.S. degree in elementary education and a M.S., Ed in school counseling, both from SUNY Oneonta. She has worked as an elementary teacher, a school counselor, and has taught college classes in education, educational psychology, and counseling. She has been preparing mandated child abuse reporters for almost 20 years. Ms. Baxter has published articles and run workshops in the areas of grief and loss, working with high functioning autistic students, child abuse, bullying, suicide prevention, and childhood trauma and brain development.

