Matthew Tis

Contact Information

Education

• Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision (CACREP accredited) | University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
• M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP Accredited) | Denver Seminary, Littleton, CO
• B.A. in Communication; Minor in Business | Grove City College, Grove City, PA

Professional/Academic Experience

• 2021-present Assistant Professor, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
• 2019-present Navigate LLC Owner and Clinical Director, Castle Rock, CO 
• 2018-2021 Lecturer and Practicum Supervisor 

Publications/Creative Works

• Tis, M. (2024). Affectional and gender minority student experiences in CACREP‐accredited counseling programs at conservative Christian institutions: A call for change. Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development.
• Tis, M. (2020). The experiences of affectional and gender minority students at CACREP accredited counseling programs housed within conservative Christian institutions: An interpretative phenomenological analysis. University of Northern Colorado.
• Bezyak, J. L., Clemens, E., Pergantis, S., & Tis, M. (2019). Disability and law enforcement personnel: Perceptions from the Rocky Mountain Region of the USA. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice, 13(2), 230-240.
• Clemens, E. V., Klopfenstein, K., Lalonde, T. L., & Tis, M. (2018). The effects of placement and school stability on academic growth trajectories of students in foster care. Children and Youth Services Review, 87, 86-94.