Student Counseling Center: Staff
Robin Keillor, Ph.D., Director, Psychologist
Robin is a licensed psychologist, holding a PhD in Counseling Psychology from Arizona State University. Robin’s areas of specialization include trauma resolution and multi-cultural/cross-cultural counseling. In addition to her specializations, Robin has many years of experience working with university students who are exploring a wide range of personal identity, social, emotional, career, and educational concerns. Robin has been employed at Pacific University since 2002.
Kelly Petrino, Psy.D., Psychologist Resident
Kelly received her doctoral degree in clinical psychology from Pacific University. A large majority of her experience has been in college counseling centers, at both Pacific University and the University of St. Thomas. She has additional experience working with children, adolescents and families. Kelly’s areas of specialization include identity development, multicultural counseling, and trauma resolution. Her other clinical interests include working with athletes and other individuals interested in performance enhancement, and integrating spirituality into therapy. Kelly also has experience and a strong interest in training and supervising developing psychologists, and supervises staff counselors who are doctoral students in the School of Professional Psychology.
Trisha Doan, Clinic Coordinator
Trisha joined the staff of the Counseling Center in June 2006. She holds a Bachelors of Art degree in Psychology from Linfield College. Trisha has extensive experience in both human resources and customer service and enjoys working with both the students and staff here at Pacific University. Trisha lives in Hillsboro with her husband and three sons. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends as well as scrapbooking, decorating her home, gardening and reading.
Amy Schlapper, Staff Counselor
Amy is a student in her fourth year of the doctoral program at Pacific University's School of Professional Psychology. Her Clinical experience as a student therapist includes working at a psychological clinic in the Portland area and performing psychological assessments in a correctional setting. She is interested in helping clients identify, clarify, and reach their goals in an emotionally supportive and collaborative environment. She has experience working with a diverse group of adult clients facing a variety of concerns including, trauma, depression, anxiety, substance use issues, and social discomfort. She is looking forward to working with the Pacific students this year at the Student Counseling Center.
Meredith Adams, MS, Staff Counselor
Meredith is a third year student in the School of Professional Psychology doctoral (PsyD.) program at Pacific. She holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Vermont in Psychology and Sociology. Meredith has had experience working with children and adolescents and her areas of interest include body image, sexual and ethnic identity development, attachment and adjustment concerns. Her research interests include forensics and family conflict. Meredith enjoys photography, travel and swimming.
Tonya Gardner, Staff Counselor
Tonya received her master's in clinical psychology from Pacific University and is currently working towards her doctorate in Pacific's Doctoral Program. Before attending Pacific, Tonya worked at a crisis nursery providing respite care for underprivledged children. Most recent clinical experience includes individual therapy at Pacific's Psychological Services Center in Portland, as well as co-facilitating a SMART (self management and recovery training) group for addictive behaviors. Tonya's clinical interests include depression, relationship problems, family of origin issues and couples therapy. She also enjoys working with a diversity of backgrounds of concerns.
