Natalie Emery

Natalie Emery is an Ohio-native, born and raised in a suburb outside Cleveland, OH. She completed her undergraduate from John Carroll University, majoring in Elementary Education. After moving to Arizona in 2005, Natalie taught in the K-12 setting for 2 years until her pursuit of her master's degree in 2007. Natalie received her master's degree in Psychology in December 2008 from The University of Phoenix. Since then, Natalie has been working in higher education, including teaching and facilitating introductory college, sociology and psychology courses on a part-time basis at numerous universities, both online and face to face. Natalie began working at Arizona State University as a Coordinator, Sr. for the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College in 2012. While in this role, Natalie was fortunate to receive yet another part-time teaching opportunity within Success by Design.  

Natalie has been teaching in Success by Design courses since Fall 2014 working as a Faculty Associate. In Spring 2016, Natalie was promoted to a full-time faculty position within the program, where she currently resides today. She has also been fortunate enough to take on the role as an ASU Online Instructor, where she has been working with curriculum and content development for the past year for the online courses offered by the department. Additionally, Natalie has been working on curriculum content for emotional intelligence (EQ), and has created and facilitated her EQ course since Fall 2018 (UNI 225).

On a more personal level, Natalie is an avid sports fan, and also loves to travel and see the world with her 2.5 year old daughter and husband! Previously, Natalie coached girls soccer at a local high school for 4 years. She has also been a "Big" with Big Brothers Big Sisters since January 2018.