Nicholas Derzis

Nicholas Derzis, Ph.D.

  • Clinical Professor
  • Program Coordinator for Rehabilitation & Disability Studies


Phone: 334-844-2501
Campus Mail: 2084 Haley Center
Office Location: Haley Center 1214

Units

Department of Special Education, Rehabilitation, and Counseling

Academic Areas

Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling
Counselor Education
Rehabilitation and Disability Studies

Short Bio

Dr. Derzis began his service at Auburn in 2012. He is the program coordinator for the B.S. in Rehabilitation and Disability Studies. His research interests are in the area of corrections, career development for diverse populations, and transition from school for students with disabilities.

Professional & Educational Experience

  • B.S. Troy State University Human Services & Criminal Justice

  • M.ED Auburn University Rehabilitation Counseling

  • Ph.D. Auburn University Rehabilitation and Special Education

Research Interests

  • Prison

  • Career Development

  • Transition

  • Emerging Adulthood