Chicago, IL
Dr. Victoria Dorée Coleman is an Anger Management Expert, Behavioral Health Specialist, and Online Professor of Psychology, Counseling, and Human Services. With expertise in distance education and the virtual classroom, she is proficient in ANGEL, Blackboard, eCollege, Moodle, WebCT, and Wimba learning management platforms.
A former tenured Professor at Purdue University in West Lafayette,
Dr. Victoria Dorée Coleman is an Anger Management Expert, Behavioral Health Specialist, and Online Professor of Psychology, Counseling, and Human Services. With expertise in distance education and the virtual classroom, she is proficient in ANGEL, Blackboard, eCollege, Moodle, WebCT, and Wimba learning management platforms.
A former tenured Professor at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, she has held positions in higher education, mental health, social services, criminal justice, food and beverage, transportation, and gaming, including the State University of New York, Northwestern University, Educational Testing Service, and American Airlines.
She conducts research on anger management, career development, vocational psychology, sports counseling, addictions, and diverse populations. Dr. Coleman has several national and international refereed publications in these areas.
An entrepreneur and President/CEO of The Coleman Group and The Anger Doctor, Dr. Coleman travels throughout the United States, Europe, the Caribbean, and South America conducting workshops, developing programs, and evaluating institutions for accreditation. She has provided consultation for educational institutions, business, industry, government, professional associations, and community organizations. The Coleman Group is a comprehensive management consulting firm specializing in services and products for anger management, mediation, human capital, training, and research.
A native of Detroit, Michigan, Dr. Coleman received a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and a Master's in U.S. and Latin American History from The University of Iowa; a Master's in Counselor Education from Northern Illinois University; and a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Rutgers University.
Dr. Coleman is a member of several professional associations, including the National Association of Forensic Counselors. She is also a Licensed Professional Counselor; a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist; a Licensed Clinical Social Worker; a National Certified Doctoral Addictions Counselor; a National Certified Counselor; a National Certified Career Counselor; a National Certified Gerontological Counselor; a National Clinically Certified Domestic Violence Counselor; a National Clinically Certified Criminal Justice Specialist; a Clinical Member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy; and a Certified Anger Management Facilitator. Dr. Coleman holds an Advanced Certificate in Mediation, and conducts Substance Abuse Evaluations for the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Dr. Coleman is the first National Certified Career Counselor, the first and only National Certified Gerontological Counselor, the first and only Diplomate in Sports Counseling, the first and only Master Career Counselor in Southern Nevada, and a founding member of the International Association of Coaches. Dr. Coleman also completed an Internship and is a Certified Federal Mediator for the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
In her spare time, she enjoys travel, sports, all genres of music, and cultural activities.