Susan Barker

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Counselor

Student Affairs department

About:
Susan joined CWI in 2026. Before entering the counseling field, Susan worked in various leadership roles for large companies in Idaho, Maine, and Georgia. She returned to school later in life, completing her master’s degree in the field of Counseling at Augusta University in Augusta, Georgia. Susan has counseled teens and adults in a psychiatric hospital and private practice, allowing her to advance her counseling skills. Before moving back to Idaho, Susan counseled students at Augusta University as a Counselor.  She has an enthusiasm for serving students in higher education, knowing herself the unique challenges adult students may face. 

Outside of the office, Susan loves to spend time with family and the family dog Jack. She enjoys movies, reading, cooking, yoga, and walking on the Greenbelt.

Education:
BA, Organizational Leadership and Business Management – Georga Fox University
MEd, Counselor Education, Clinical Mental Health Counseling – Augusta University