Leading through Service

Dr. Powell’s Leadership & Service

  • Delta Sigma Upsilon Chapter of Chi Sigma Iota

    Chapter Faculty Advisor

    Delta State University

    August 2024 to Present

  • International Growth and Connection RCT Education Affinity Group (EAG)

    Leadership Team Member

    Oct. 2022 to Present

  • Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling

    Committee Member

    October 2023 to Present

  • Latinx Affinity Group - Walden University

    Committee Member

    June 2024 to Present

  • Nikki Claudette EMDR Scholarship

    Founder

    Established to fund the EMDR Training of LPC Associates at Distinctive Counseling & Consulting, PLLC.

Past Leadership & Service

Newsletter Committee Chair/Past-President, Chi Sigma Iota Omega Zeta Chapter, Walden University 

June 2023 – March 2024 

Committee Member, Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee 

September 2022 – August 2023

Mentor, Chi Sigma Iota Omega Zeta Chapter, Walden University School of Counseling 

September 2022 – June 2023

Peer Facilitator, National Alliance on Mental Illness

February 2022 – July 2023

President, Chi Sigma Iota Omega Zeta Chapter, Walden University 

June 2022 – April 2023

Disaster Mental Health Responder, American Red Cross 

November 2021 – August 2022

President-Elect, Book Club Committee, and Social Justice Committee Member, Chi Sigma Iota Omega Zeta Chapter, Walden University  

February 2021 –  May 2022

Volunteer Counselor, Corpus Christi Metro Ministries, Inc. 

May 2013 – August 2013