Amy Hayes Siler View All Faculty
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Education

  • Ph.D. Counselor Education and Supervision, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
  • M.Ed. School Counseling, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
  • M.Ed. Research Methodology, University of Pittsburgh
  • B.A. Psychology (music minor), Baldwin-Wallace College

Certifications

  • National Certified Counselor (NCC)
  • PA Education Specialist I Secondary School Counselor 7-12

Work Experience

  • Adjunct Faculty, Pennsylvania Western University
  • Counselor, Community College of Allegheny County
  • Outpatient and Mobile Therapist, Behavioral Specialist Consultant, Family Behavioral Resources
  • Evaluation Specialist, Pressley Ridge
  • Research Analyst, Westat, Inc. (Maryland)
  • Data Manager, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic 

Publications

  • Hayes Siler, A. (2024). Community College Student Perceptions of Awareness, Utilization, and Satisfaction with In-House and Outsourced Counseling Services. ProQuest Dissertations & Theses.  
  • Hayes Siler, A., Greenleaf, A., Graham, M. A. (2022). Crisis Intervention for School Counselors. In C. N. Edwards & M. A. Graham (Eds.), Foundations of school counseling: Innovation in professional practice.
  • Hayes Siler, A. J., & Allen, A. C. (2023). Gathering our collective voices in describing what we do: Results from a 2023 survey of community college counseling centers. http://www.collegecounseling.org/resources/Community%20College%20Survey/ACCA-Community-College-Survey-2023.docx
  • Siler, A., Sayer, J., Markovitz, C., Obester, C., and Strang, W. (2002). AmeriCorps*NCCC community outcomes. (Prepared under contract to the Corporation for National and Community Service). Rockville, MD: Westat.
  • Cantor, D., Crosse, S., Hagen C., Mason, M., Siler, A., and von Glatz, A. (2001). Report on the study on school violence and prevention. A closer look at drug and violence prevention efforts in American schools. (Prepared under contract to the U.S. Department of Education and the National Institute of Justice, U.S. Department of Justice). Rockville, MD: Westat.

Presentations

  • Allen, A. C., and Hayes Siler, A. (2024). Community College Data Driven Advocacy and Support.  Invited presentation to the ACCA Spring 2024 Conference.
  • Hayes Siler, A., and Allen, A. C. (2023). How are Community Colleges Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Students? Invited presentation to the ACCA Spring 2023 Conference
  • Hayes Siler, A. (2022). Welcoming Generation Z Students and Intergenerational Considerations for Counselor Educators. Invited presentation to the NARACES Fall 2023 Conference. 
  • Hayes Siler, A. (2022). Experience over Introspection when Choosing Careers. Invited presentation to the PSCA Spring 2022 Virtual Conference. 
  • Hayes Siler, A. (2021).  Meditation practice. Invited presentation to the Johnstown Area School District teacher in-service

Leadership & Advocacy 

  • Member, American Counseling Association (ACA)

  • Co-Chair Teaching workgroup of Career Interest Network and member School Counseling Interest Network, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES)

  • Prior Chair of Community College Committee, American College Counseling Association (ACCA)

  • Prior Co-Chair Membership Committee, Pennsylvania Career Counseling Association (PACDA)