Associate Professor: School of Behavioral Science and Counseling and Program Director: Psychology
“You know that a-ha moment—when a student finally gets something or comes up with a brilliant idea of their own? It’s priceless.”
Dr. Ty is an Associate Professor in the Psychology and Counseling program. He is an Army Vet and also worked as a nurse for 30 years before joining the MACU family. He holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy and Psychology and is currently a candidate for Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor/Mental Health (LADCMH) credentialing. His academic and professional background reflects an interdisciplinary commitment to understanding human behavior, psychological well-being, and the complex relationship between cognition, experience, and personal growth.
Professor Milton is passionate about engaging with students both in the classroom and throughout the vibrant MACU campus community. He values opportunities to connect with learners beyond traditional academic settings and believes meaningful relationships are an important part of the educational experience.
Outside of academia, Professor Milton attends Life.Church and treasures time spent with his family, including his five daughters, one son, and two grandchildren. In his free time, he enjoys restoring classic cars, riding motorcycles, and maintaining an active lifestyle. These interests reflect the same energy, curiosity, and appreciation for life that he brings to his work with students and the university community.
