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Joshuah Ellis , Ph.D., LPC

Assistant Professor of Behavioral Sciences

Education

  • B.A.A.S (Midwestern State University)
  • M.S. (Angelo State University)
  • Ph.D. (Texas Tech University)

Dr. Joshuah Ellis is a Licensed Professional Counselor and owner of a private counseling practice in Lubbock, TX. He has also been in ministry since 2004 and has spent several years working to normalize mental health in the church. Dr. Ellis received his Ph.D. from Texas Tech University where he researched gender impacts on help-seeking behavior and men’s issues in mental health. He is passionate about cultivating a love for psychology and counseling in his students and nurturing emerging counselors as they prepare for their careers.

Dr. Ellis has lived in Lubbock since 2016 and works with the Hub City church of Christ. Dr. Ellis has a deep love for this community and the counseling profession, serving on the board of the Texas Association of Adult Development and Aging and the West Texas Counseling Association. He has been married to his high-school sweetheart since 2004 and they have three boys.


Research Interests: 

  • Men’s Issues
  • Help-Seeking Behavior
  • Coping and Problem Resolution
  • Fatherhood/Parenting