About Melanie Rawlins
 

Dr. Melanie Rawlins is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor.  She is Professor Emeritus and former Chair of the Department of Counselor Education at Western Illinois University. She earned her PhD from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.  Beginning in 1967 Melanie has had the privilege of helping people in some capacity.  Since 1983 she has provided limited private counseling services in Illinois.  She was a child welfare caseworker, school counselor for 7 years, and a counselor educator for 28 years.