Dr. Marilyn A. Weatherspoon

Marilyn A Weatherspoon

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
EMAIL
PHONE
850-561-2020
OFFICE
Health Science

Office Hours

Lewis-Beck Bldg Room #344

Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Schedule

RCS 3033 Disability & Society - Mon. Wed. - 3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
RCS 3033E Disability & Society - Online
RCS 4200HB - Intro to Voc Eval. - 3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
RCS 4610E Supervision & Coordination - Online


Bio


Dr. Marilyn A. Weatherspoon is an Assistant Professor, Rehabilitation Services Certificate Coordinator at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) in the School of Allied Health Sciences, Division of Health Science. Dr. Weatherspoon earned a Bachelor of Science degree from FAMU in Psychology, a Master of Social Work degree with a Clinical concentration and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Florida State University. In addition, she earned a Certificate in Aging Studies from the Pepper Institute on Aging and Public Policy at FSU. She is credentialed as a Certified Rehabilitation Counseling by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification. Dr. Weatherspoon has 15 years of teaching experience in higher education. She is a member of the National Rehabilitation Counseling Association and the American Public Health Association.


Areas of Interest


  • Aging
  • Disability & Accommodations
  • Health Disparities

Education


  • Florida State University - 2019
    Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Counseling
  • Florida State University - 2003
    Master of Social Work (Clinical Concentration)
  • Florida A&M University - 1990
    B.S. in Psychology

Work History


  • Assistant Professor - 2019 - Present
    Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL
  • Visiting Professor - 2018 - 2019
    Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL
  • Adjunct Professor - 2008 - 2018
    Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL

Courses Taught


  • RCS 3030 – Intro to Rehabilitation
  • RCS 3033 - Disability & Society
  • RCS 4060 - Psychological Aspects of Disability
  • RCS 4200 - Intro to Vocational Evaluation
  • RCS 4610 - Supervision and Coordination