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Thomas Kilcrease

PA Licensed Professional School Counselor at Penn Hills Senior High School

  • Educational Psychology
  • Class of 2024
  • USA

Member since January 2026

About

My name is Dr. Thomas Kilcrease and I am from and currently reside in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Affectionally known as the Steel City. I hold a Doctor of Education form Regent University with expertise in Black Racial Identity and Motivation. Moreover, I hold a Master of Education in professional school counseling and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Liberty University. Currently, I am professional school counselor at a urban suburban high school in Pittsburgh in the alternative to suspension department. My research interest are Black Racial Identity and Motivation. An immediate goal is to achieve a certification to become a PA licensed principal, then eventually teach at college or university. I love to network. if you are interested in networking please feel free to message or contact me.

Education

  • Regent University

    Doctor of Education

    2016 – 2024

  • Liberty University

    Master of Education

    2010 – 2013

  • Liberty University

    bachelor of science in psychology

    2005 – 2009

Goals and interests

Career goal

1. K12 Principal
2. Professor of Black Racial Identity, Motivation and Educational Psychology

Graduate school interests

PA K12 Principal Certification

Outside the classroom

Family Time, Youth Ministry, Traveling, Mentoring, reading, studying.

Experience

  • PA Licensed Professional School Counselor

    Penn Hills Senior High School

    Aug 2021 – Present

  • student worker

    Allegheny Intermediate Unit (Community School East)

    Feb 2015 – Jul 2021

  • Youth Minister

    Bethany Baptist Church

    Dec 2010 – Present