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Jamie Witting, MSN, RN, APRN

Jamie is a proud alumna and serves as the Health Services Clinical Supervisor and Nurse Practitioner at the Student Wellness Center. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Saint Xavier University in Chicago and her Master of Science in Nursing here at °µÍøTV. Jamie is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a diverse clinical background in emergency nursing, urgent care, sleep medicine and health information technology. She is here to support students in all aspects of their health whether it be managing an illness, offering guidance, or helping them build long lasting healthy habits. Jamie is passionate about making healthcare approachable and wants every student at °µÍøTV to feel heard, supported, and empowered to take charge of their healthcare needs. Outside of work, Jamie enjoys spending quality time with her family and friends including her two dogs and attending her nephews’ sporting events.

Christi Boegl, MA, NCC, LPC

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Mental Health Counselor

Christi serves as a Mental Health Counselor at the Wellness Center. In her work with students, Christi values facilitating a compassionate, nonjudgmental, and supportive environment for her student clients to heal and grow. She primarily draws from attachment based, client-centered, cognitive behavioral, and compassion focused counseling approaches. Believing that we all have inherent worthiness of love, she values journeying with students to discover and live from greater truth, freedom, belonging, and healing. Christi has her M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wheaton College and her background in nonprofit international work in the Middle East and North Africa. She has experience working with students with a variety of mental health concerns and specializes in helping students navigate areas such as grief/loss, depression, self-esteem, trauma, and anxiety. She counts it an honor to walk alongside students she serves at Lewis U.

Eduardo Castillo, MS, MA, LPC

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Mental Health Counselor

Eduardo is pleased to return to Lewis U as a Mental Health Counselor. He previously served as a Clinical Counseling Intern in 2020/21 while completing his graduate work. Eduardo is an English/Spanish bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). He earned his bachelor’s degree in Psychology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and his master's degree in both Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Sport and Human Performance from Adler University. This dual focus has developed Eduardo's competency to work with professional, elite, and novice athletes. He supports clients with integrated cognitive, behavioral, humanistic and motivational approaches. Eduardo specializes in working with adults and adolescents struggling with depression, anxiety, grief and bereavement, emotional dysregulation, and academic stress. He also provides psychological skills training to teams, coaches, and individual athletes to help them manage mental health and maximize their performance. Eduardo meets clients where they are in their sport and identity development, facilitating their growth as both an athlete and an individual.

Ashley Eller, MA LPC

Ashley is a Clinical Care Coordinator and Mental Health Counselor at the Student Wellness Center supporting students to get connected to services and resources for their mental health and wellbeing as well as offering counseling therapy. She received her B.A. in Psychology and Social Work from Loyola University Chicago and her M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a concentration in Children and Adolescent therapies from °µÍøTV. Ashley served the local community for 5+ years in private practice focusing on supporting suicidal and high-risk 2SLGBTQIA+ youth and adults. Now back at Lewis U as an alumna, Ashley will be working in collaboration with the Office of the Dean of Students to support the Lewis' SAMHSA Suicide Prevention grant goals to bring education and awareness to students, faculty, and staff. Ashley meets students where they are at in her therapeutic approach to bring wellness to the whole self through exploration and processing of identity, trauma, self-esteem, and interpersonal relationships. Ashley collaborates with students to foster growth and empowerment to navigate the institutions and systems impacting young adults as they build their futures through Existential, Attachment, and Humanistic theories and interventions. Ashley is excited to uniquely serve Lewis through advocacy, suicide public health awareness, and by fostering a caring and educated community on campus. Outside of counseling and advocacy work, Ashley enjoys reading, playing D&D with friends, and petting dogs.

Tracy Metcalf, PhD, LCPC, NCC

Tracy is a Mental Health Counselor and Clinical Supervisor at the Student Wellness Center. She earned her B.A. in Applied Sociology & Political Science, with a minor in Business Administration, from °µÍøTV, followed by an M.A. in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health, and a Ph.D. in Counseling Education and Supervision from Governors State University. Tracy is dedicated to supporting students holistically, helping them improve all areas of their lives to achieve a sense of wholeness. She focuses on empowering individuals to reach their full potential in various aspects of life. Her counseling approach is warm, direct, encouraging, and supportive. Outside of her professional work, Tracy is passionate about social justice advocacy and has volunteered for over 10 years at Guardian Angel Community Services in the sexual assault division. She also enjoys traveling, listening to music, and being present in the beauty of God’s nature.

Sarah Condon

As the Office Coordinator, Sarah works to make sure all aspects of the Student Wellness Center run effortlessly. She received a dual Associates Degree from Joliet Junior College in Marketing Management & Management and Supervision and plans to enroll with °µÍøTV to obtain a Bachelors Degree in the Psychology field. Sarah has previous experience working on social, emotional, and behavioral learning with adolescents. She enjoys connecting students with the necessary health and counseling services the wellness center provides and believes her experience will benefit them and their goals. In her free time, Sarah enjoys time with family and friends, specifically her children’s sports and extracurricular activities.

Julia Handzel

Julia received her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics from Benedictine University. She has completed her dietetic internship, where she has worked in a variety of settings, such as inpatient, foodservice, community, private practice, and wellness. Julia is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at °µÍøTV. She enjoys meeting and engaging with different people. Julia is a two-time cancer survivor who was diagnosed in her freshman year of college. From this experience, she found a passion for both physical and mental wellness. Julia’s goal is to become a Registered Dietitian and a Counselor so she can understand eating disorders from a nutritional and mental health perspective. Through her own experience, Julia understands that there is more than just schoolwork stress that can negatively affect students. This is what motivated her to work at the Student Wellness Center. She believes that you never know what someone is going through, which makes community outreach so important. Julia is looking forward to interacting with students, staff, and the community. She hopes to connect with the community, provide resources, and make a difference in the lives of others. In her free time, she enjoys making coffee at home and going on walks.