Regina Finan is an Assistant Professor of Counseling in the department of Counseling, Higher Education, and Speech-Language Pathology. She earned her Master of Science degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgia State University (GSU) and her doctoral degree in Counselor Education and Supervision from the University of Georgia (UGA). Her research interests include multiculturalism and social justice, counselor training, multiracial identity, and graduate student mothers.  She currently serves as the Vice President for the Multiethnic, Multiracial, and Transracial Adoptee Concerns Group in the Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development (AMCD). Her previous positions have included serving as the Task Force Chair for Multiethnic and Multiracial Concerns in AMCD and as the Co-Chair for the Southeast Association for Counselor Education and Supervision's (SACES) Human Rights and Social Justice Interest Network. Dr. Finan is a theoretical gardener (imagining exquisite landscapes) and occasional ‘Top Chef.’