Ph D, Counselor Education, University of South Dakota, 2018
MA, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, University of South Dakota, 2013
BA, Double Major- Psychology; Communications Studies and Theater, University of Sioux Falls, 2010
Licensed Professional Counselor- Mental Health, State of South Dakota
Licensed Professional Counselor, SD Board of Counselor Examiners
Belbas-Larson Award Nomination, 2025
Faculty Shout Out, 2025
Ritz, Tracie, and Langellier, Kristen , Relational Pedagogy: Investing in Students to Encourage Them to Invest in Themselves. Presented at the Midwest ACES, Omaha. (October 2022)