Carlos Gómez

Associate Vice President and Dean of Students

Carlos Gomez wearing a navy suit with a white collared shirt and purple iridescent tie

Contact Information

Phone
(850) 644-5590

Dr. Carlos J. Gómez serves as the Associate Vice President for Health, Wellness, and Safety and Dean of Students within the Division of Student Affairs. With over 20 years of experience in student affairs at two distinct academic institutions within the State University System of Florida, Dr. Gómez possesses immense knowledge of collaborative and student-centered leadership. Having served both as a health care provider and a safety and security officer, he has championed a continuum of mental health services for students and staff well-being.
Dr. Gómez joined Florida State in 2014, serving as the director and chief mental health administrator for Counseling and Psychological Services. Prior to this role, he was the director of training at Florida International University. He earned his Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology and a Master of Science in Education, Mental Health Counseling from the University of Miami.