Heather Petraglia

Heather Petraglia is the Assistant Dean and Director of Undergraduate Programs in the Charles F. Dolan School of Business at Fairfield University. Petraglia is an active member of the campus community and also serves as a clinical supervisor for counselors-in-training through the Graduate School of Education and Allied Professions. Petraglia began her career at Fairfield University in 2000 as a graduate counseling intern in the Dean of Freshmen Office and was later appointed to the position of Assistant Dean of Freshmen. Prior to joining the Fairfield University community, Petraglia worked with children and families through varied social service agencies.

Petraglia, a licensed professional counselor (LPC) and a nationally certified counselor (NCC), is a 2001 graduate of Fairfield University with a Master of Arts degree in community counseling and a 1996 graduate of William Smith College with a Bachelor Arts degree in psychology. She maintains membership in national and local professional associations, including the American Counseling Association and the American College Counseling Association.