Mental Health Course
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Ray, S.
Shannon L. Ray, Ph.D., LMHC, NCC, CCMHC
Nova Southeastern University
Center for Psychological Studies
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EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Ph.D. Counselor Education, 2004
University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida
CACREP accredited program
Provost Fellowship Award
Merit Scholarship Award
Chi Sigma Iota
M.A. Counselor Education, 2001
University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida
CACREP accredited program
Merit Scholarship Award
Chi Sigma Iota
B.A. Political Science, 1994
University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida
summa cum laude
Florida Undergraduate Academic Scholarship Award
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, 2004
State of Florida
# MH 7937
National Certified Counselor, 2004
# 95688
Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor, 2006
#95688
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ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Associate Professor February 2012 to Present
Center for Psychological Studies
Lead Faculty, Mental Health Counseling
Field-Based Clinical Training Coordinator
Nova Southeastern University
Responsibilities include scholarship, research, instruction, supervision, and service in the
field of Counselor Education. Tasks include overall coordination of the clinical training
program for field-based sites and supervision of practicum coordinators and instructors.
Specific endeavors represent conducting research on an ongoing basis and preparing
manuscripts pursuant to the research; instruction in the Center for Psychological Studies
Counselor Education programs; and, service at the department, college, university, state,
and national levels which includes holding elected office positions within the American
Counseling Association and other relevant professional organizations.
Assistant Professor May 2006 to January 2012
Center for Psychological Studies
Lead Faculty, Mental Health Counseling
Nova Southeastern University
Responsibilities include scholarship, research, instruction, supervision, and service in the
field of Counselor Education. Specific endeavors represent obtaining grants and
conducting research on an ongoing basis and preparing manuscripts pursuant to the
research; instruction in the Center for Psychological Studies Counselor Education
programs; and, service at the department, college, university, state, and national levels.
Adjunct Professor December 2005 to May 2006
Center for Psychological Studies
Nova Southeastern University
Responsibilities include teaching Counselor Education courses and supervising practicum
students for the Counseling Studies Institute as well as collaborating with faculty
members related to program enhancement.
Visiting Instructor August 2005 to May 2006
Counselor Education
College of Education
University of Central Florida
Responsibilities include scholarship, research, instruction, and service in the field of
Counselor Education. Specific commitments represent conducting research both internal
and external on an ongoing basis and preparing manuscripts pursuant to the research,
instruction in both the master's and doctoral programs in the College of Education, and
service related to committee membership and student advisement.
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Graduate Associate Faculty March 2004 to July 2005
Counselor Education
College of Education
University of Central Florida
Responsibilities include scholarship, research, instruction, and service in the field of
Counselor Education. Specific endeavors represent conducting research both internal and
external on an ongoing basis and preparing manuscripts pursuant to the research,
instruction in both the master's and doctoral programs in the College of Education, and
service related to committee membership and student advisement.
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Pain Management Counselor July 2003 to May 2006
Orlando Pain and Medical Rehabilitation Centers
Responsibilities include in-office counseling with individuals and family members coping
with the psychological sequelae of chronic pain. Treatment foci: cognitive-behavioral
therapy, relaxation training, stress management, and diagnostic evaluation.
Program Coordinator December 2003 to July 2005
Florida s Partnerships in Character Education Grant
University of Central Florida
Responsibilities include heading the annual conference planning committee, developing
an annual outcome report for the federal government, coordinating research efforts with
school districts across the state of Florida, supervision of budgetary expenditures,
conducting regional training workshops, editing the online journal, and disseminating
research and curriculum information to educators throughout the state of Florida.
Research Associate August 2001 to December 2003
Character Education Grant
Florida s Partnerships in Character Education
University of Central Florida
Responsibilities included assisting with the development and collection of data regarding
character education in five school districts across the state of Florida, conduction of
quantitative and qualitative research and evaluation, and establishment of a clearinghouse
for the Consortium for Social Responsibility on Character in Education.
Counselor September 2001 to April 2005
Intervention Services, Inc.
Responsibilities include in-home and in-school counseling for children with emotional
and behavioral concerns, family counseling, and group counseling.
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Counselor August 2000 to September 2001
Girls and Boys Town of Central Florida
Children in Need of Services/Families in Need of Services Program
Responsibilities included individual counseling, family counseling, in-home counseling,
group counseling, in-take assessment, crisis intervention, and case management.
Counselor August 1999 to May 2000
University of Central Florida Community Counseling Clinic
Responsibilities included individual, couples, family, and group counseling.
Counselor January 1996 to April 1998
We Care Crisis Center
Responsibilities included crisis intervention and suicide prevention via telephone hotline
RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP
Refereed Articles:
Jones, K. D., Gill, C., & Ray, S. (2012). Substance abuse and the
DSM-5. Journal of the International Association of Addictions Counseling, 33(2),
115-123.
Jones, K. D., & Ray, S. (2011). Inside the DSM-5: The future of personality disorders.
Counseling Today, 53(11), 26-28.
Curry, J., & Ray, S. (2010). Eating disorders, the internet, and thinspiration: Implications
for counselors working with anorexic clients who receive thinspiration on the
internet. Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, 5(4) 358-373.
Edwards, O. W., & Ray, S. (2010). Value of family and group counseling
models where grandparents function as parents to their grandchildren.
International Journal for the Advancement of Counseling, 32, 178-190.
Robertson, L., Smith, H., Ray, S., & Jones, K. (2009). Counseling clients with
chronic pain: A religiously oriented cognitive-behavioral framework. Journal of
Counseling & Development, 87 (3), 373-379.
Edwards, O. W., & Ray, S. (2008). An attachment and school satisfaction
framework for helping children raised by grandparents. School
Psychology Quarterly, 23, 125-138.
Ray, S., Lambie, G., & Curry, J. (2007). Building caring schools:
The role of the professional school counselor. Journal of School Counseling,
5(14). Retrievable from: http://www.jsc.montana.edu/articles/v5n14.pdf
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Ray, S., Oliva, V., & Robinson, E. H. (2006). Counseling
student practicum performance: From student selection to client outcome. Journal for
the Professional Counselor, 20 (2), 69-81.
Jones, K. D. & Ray, S. (2005). Counseling survivors of domestic violence.
Journal for the Professional Counselor, 19 (2), 18-32.
Ray, S. (2004). Eating disorders in adolescent males. Professional
School Counseling, 8 (1), 98-101.
Monograph:
Ray, S. (2011). An investigation of master s counseling students clinical efficacy: The
relationship between Graduate Record Examination scores and demonstration of
clinical skills in practicum. LAP-Lambert Academic Publishing. ISBN 978-3-
8465-5847-8
Manuscript:
Ray, S. (Submitted for publication). Review of the Beck Depression Inventory-II.
Encyclopedia of Psychological Assessments: Oxford Press.
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
Jones, K. D., Ray, S., & Ray, A., (2012, November). Inside the DSM-5: Review of
proposed revisions. Presented at the European Branch-American Counseling
Association 53rd Annual Conference, Weisloch-Heidelberg, Germany
Ray, S. (2012, September). Critical issues in the revision of DSM-5. Presented at the
Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Biennial
Conference, Savannah, GA.
Ray, S. (2012, June). Using collage art to enhance spiritual connections. Presented at the
Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling Biennial
Conference, Santa Fe, NM.
Ray, S., Jones, K. D., and Jungersen, T. (2012, March). Spiritual Implications for
the DSM-5 Criteria. Presented at the American Counseling Association Annual
Conference, San Francisco, CA.
DSM-5 Task Force Ray, S. Task Force Member. (2012, March). DSM-5 Update:
Presentation by the ACA DSM-5 Proposed Revision Task Force. Presented at the
American Counseling Association Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA.
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Ray, S., Jungersen, T., & Taylor, W. (2011, October). Moving towards CACREP: The
challenges and opportunities for an established counselor education program.
Presented at the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Biennial
Conference, Nashville, TN.
Jungersen, T. S., Berger, C, & Ray, S. (2011, October). Supervision efficiency:
Balancing administrative, clinical, and developmental tasks. Presented at the
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Conference, Nashville, TN.
Ray, S. (2011, March). Utilizing spirituality to assuage physical pain. Presented at the
American Counseling Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA.
Ray, S. & Jungersen, T. (2011, March). Combat related mild head trauma: Implications
for military personnel and their families. Presented at the American Counseling
Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA.
Ray, S. & Jungersen, T. (2010, November). Treatment interventions for mild head
trauma in children and adults. Presented at the European Branch-American
Counseling Association 51st Annual Conference, Weisloch-Heidelberg, Germany.
Ray, S. & Jungersen, T. (2010, October). Fostering interdisciplinary collaboration to
enhance research efficacy. Presented at the Southern Association for Counselor
Education and Supervision Biennial conference, Williamsburg, VA.
Jungersen, T. & Ray, S. (2010, October). Mild traumatic brain injury in university
internship supervision. Presented at the Southern Association for Counselor
Education and Supervision Biennial conference, Williamsburg, VA.
Ray, S. (2010, August). Addressing the varying spiritual needs of clients in chronic pain.
Presented at the Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in
Counseling Biennial national conference, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Curry, J. & Ray, S. (2010, August). ASERVIC: Looking towards the future. Presented at
the Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling
Biennial national conference, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Ray, S., & Jungersen, T. S. (2010, March) Cognitive-behavioral treatment of mild head
trauma in children. Presented at the American Counseling Association Annual
Conference, Pittsburgh, PA.
Jackson-Cherry, L, Ingersoll, E., Gill, G., Dailey, S., Zappalla, S, & Ray, S. (2010,
March). Training counselors to treat the whole person : How well are we
integrating spiritual and religious issues into programs? Presented at the
American Counseling Association Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, PA.
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Ray, S. (2009, November). Addressing the varying spiritual needs of clients in chronic
pain. Presented at the European Branch-American Counseling Association 50th
Annual Conference, Wieskirchen, Germany.
Ray, S. (2009, October). Training counselors to address the varying spiritual needs of
clients in chronic pain. Presented at the Association for Counselor Education
and Supervision Biennial Conference, San Diego, California.
Ray, S. (2009, March). Addressing the diverse spiritual needs of clients in chronic pain.
Presented at the American Counseling Association Annual Conference, Charlotte,
North Carolina.
Ray, S. & Nguyen, D. (2009, March). Assessing engagement in online counseling
students: Enhancements to learning. Presented at the American Counseling
Association Annual Conference, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Ray, S. & Gill, C. (2008, November). Counselors addressing crisis issues. Presented at
the European Branch-American Counseling Association 49th Annual Conference,
Wiesbaden, Germany.
Ray, S., & Poland, S. (2008, October). Legal and ethical school crisis issues: Training
implications for counselor educators. Presented at the Southern Association for
Counselor Education and Supervision 2008 Conference, Houston, Texas.
Ray, S., Curry, J., & Robertson, L. (2008, June). Counseling clients in chronic pain: A
religiously oriented Cognitive-Behavioral framework. Presented at the
Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values National Conference,
Lake Junaluska, North Carolina.
Curry, J., Robinson E. H., & Ray, S. (2008, June). On the journey to meaning:
Counseling clients through defining struggles, existential crisis, and spiritual
pilgrimage. Presented at the Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious
Values National Conference, Lake Junaluska, North Carolina.
Ray, S., Poland, S., Nguyen, D., & Dorfman, B. (2008, March). Legal and ethical school
crisis issues: Implications for counselors. Presented at the American Counseling
Association Annual Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Ray, S. (2007, November). Enhancing resiliency and coping skills in youth and their
families. Presented at the European Branch-American Counseling Association 48th
Annual Conference, Bad Herrenalb, Germany.
Ray, S., Poland, S., & Nguyen, D. (2007, October). Legal and ethical school crisis
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issues: Implications for counselor educators. Presented at the Association for
Counselor Education and Supervision Biennial Conference, Columbus, Ohio.
Ray, S., Nguyen, D., & ter Maat, M. (2007, March). Building resiliency and enhancing
coping skills in displaced youth and their families. Presented at the American
Counseling Association Annual Conference, Detroit, Michigan.
Ray, S., Curry, J., Robinson, E.H., & Robinson, S. (2006, November). Internet
addictions and problematic internet use: Practical implications for counselors.
Presented at the European Branch-American Counseling Association 47th
Annual Conference, Bad Herrenalb, Germany.
Ray, S., Oliva, V., & Robinson, E. H. (2006, September). On-site practicum clinic data
collection, research design, and evaluation methods: A collaborative endeavor.
Presented at the Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
2006 Conference, Orlando, Florida.
Oliva, V., Ray, S., & Robinson, E. H. (2006, September). Counseling student
performance: From student selection to client outcomes. Presented at the
Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision 2006 Conference,
Orlando, Florida.
Sivo, S., Robinson, E. H., & Ray, S. (2006, April). Mean structure analysis of character
education data: Contrasting Kenyan and Florida Schools. Presented at the
American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco,
California.
Robinson, E. H., Sivo, S., & Ray, S. (2006, April). Latent factor differences among
Student, parent, and teacher responses to a character education measure: A
factorial invariance study. Presented at the American Educational Research
Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Curry, J., Ray, S., Jones, K. D., & Robinson, E. H. (2006, April). Assisting families in
navigating today s internet culture. Presented at the American Counseling
Association Annual Conference, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Ray, S., Robinson, E. H., & Hayes, G. (2005, October). What children see: The current
character of media culture. Presented at the Character Education Partnership 12th
Annual Forum, Atlanta, Georgia.
Robinson, E. H., Ray, S., Hayes, G., Curry, J, & Pollock, S. (2005, October).
Benchmarking in counselor education programs: Benefits, difficulties, caveats.
Presented at the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Biennial
Conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Ray, S., Robinson, E.H., Robinson, S., Hayes, B. G., Curry, J, Limberg, D.,
Thompson, I., & Welsh, L. (2005, April). Assisting school counselors in building
alliances that promote best practices in character education. Presented at the
American Counseling Association Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia.
Ray, S., Mejia, X., Jones, K., Livingston, T., Schmuldt, L., Pollock, S., & Smith, H.
(2005, April). Counseling survivors of domestic violence. Presented at the
American Counseling Association Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia.
Ray, S., & Robinson, E. H. (2005, January). Consortium for Social Responsibility and
Character in Education/Florida's Partnerships in Character Education:
Background and research overview. Presented at the Florida Department of
Education Standards Commission Meeting, Tallahassee, Florida.
Ray, S., Robinson, E. H., Robinson, S., & Curry, J. (2004, October). Development of
altruism in children. Presented at the European Branch-American Counseling
Association 45th Annual Conference, Sonthofen, Germany.
Jones, K. D., Ray, S., & Pollock, S. (2004, October). Domestic violence. Presented at the
European Branch-American Counseling Association 45th Annual Conference,
Sonthofen, Germany.
Ray, S., & Jones, K. D. (2004, October). Counseling clients with chronic pain. Presented
at the European Branch-American Counseling Association 45th Annual
Conference, Sonthofen, Germany.
Ray, S., Robinson, E. H., & Hayes, B. G. (2004, October). Research in action: Building
alliances that promote best practices in character education. Presented at the
Character Education Partnership 11th Annual Forum, Houston, Texas.
Ray, S., Mejia, J., & Jones, K. D. (2004, September). Counseling survivors of domestic
violence. Presented at the Southern Association for Counselor Education and
Supervision 2004 Convention, Athens, Georgia.
Ray, S., Hayes, B. G. & Robinson, E. H. (2004, September). School counselor s role in
the promotion of advocacy and fostering of character education programs.
Presented at the Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
2004 Convention, Athens, Georgia.
Mejia, X. & Ray, S. (2004, September). Counseling clients with chronic pain. Presented
at the Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision 2004
Annual Convention, Athens, Georgia.
Ray, S. & Robinson, E. H. (2004, April). An investigation of master s level counseling
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students clinical efficacy: The relationship between Graduate Record
Examination scores and demonstration of clinical skills in practicum. Presented at
the American Counseling Association Annual Conference, Kansas City, Missouri.
Ray, S. (2004, March). Creating a faculty consortium to promote social responsibility.
Presented at the 15th Annual National Service Learning Conference, Orlando,
Florida.
Ray, S., & Ricardo, R. (2004, January). Character education. Presented at the 2004
Conference of DOE/FAISA/FASA, Orlando, Florida.
Ray, S., Mejia, X., & Oliva, V. (2003, September). Career counseling with domestic
violence victims: Overview, implications, and interventions. Presented at the 2003
Conference of The Southern Association for Counselor Education and
Supervision, Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Mejia, X., Ray, S., & Oliva, V. (2003, September). Creative supervision: The use of
expressive arts methods in supervision. Presented The Southern Association for
Counselor Education and Supervision 2003 Convention, Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Ray, S. (2003, June). Domestic violence. Presented at the 2003 University of Central
Florida Summer Counseling Institute, Orlando, Florida.
Ray, S., Oliva, V., & O Neill, S. (2003, June). Creating intrinsic motivation in character
education. Presented at the 2003 Summer Conference of The Consortium for
Social Responsibility and Character in Education in association with Florida s
Partnership in Character Education, Orlando, Florida.
Ray, S. (2003, March). Counseling domestic violence victims. Presented to the Mental
Health Counselors Association of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida.
Robinson, E. H., & Ray, S. (2002, June). The development of altruism as a character
trait. Presented at the 2002 Summer Conference of The Consortium for Social
Responsibility and Character in Education in association with Florida s
Partnership in Character Education, Orlando, Florida.
Jones, K. D., & Ray, S. (2002, June). Working with victims of domestic violence.
Presented at the 2002 UCF Summer Counseling Institute, University of Central
Florida, Orlando, Florida.
Cornett, J., & Ray, S. (2002, June). Wonderful teachers, wonderful kids: Lessons learned
from exemplary teachers of character, law related education, conflict resolution,
and service learning. Presented at the 2002 Summer Conference of The
Consortium for Social Responsibility and Character in Education in association
with Florida s Partnership in Character Education, Orlando, Florida.
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Rasmus, S. D., Vogel, J., & Ray, S. (2001, November). Reflecting teams in counselor
training and supervision. Presented at the European Branch-American Counseling
Association Annual Conference, Chiemsee, Germany.
Karper, C., Rasmus, S. D., & Ray, S. (2001, November). Adventure-based counseling:
Curative factors. Presented at the European Branch-American Counseling
Association Annual Conference, Chiemsee, Germany.
Robinson, S., Robinson, E. H., Rasmus, S. D., & Ray, S. (2001, November). Celebrating
the human spirit through caring communities: Designing and implementing an
authentic character education program. Presented at the European Branch-
American Counseling Association Annual Conference, Chiemsee, Germany.
Karper, C., Rasmus, S. D., & Ray, S. (2001, November). The power of positive people:
Do affirmations really work? Presented at the European Branch-American
Counseling Association Annual Conference, Chiemsee, Germany.
Ray, S. (2001, March). The importance of an extended freshman orientation seminar.
Presented at the American Counseling Association Annual Conference, San
Antonio, Texas.
WORKSHOPS AND TRAININGS
Ray, S., & Checkers, C. (May 2010). Navigating your professional journey through
graduate school. Professional Development Institute, Center for Psychological
Studies, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Ray, S. (2009, May) Empowering your life: Practical learning for overall enhancement.
Presented for Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida.
Ray, S. (2008, July). Personal empowerment. Presented for Nova Southeastern
University s Site Directors: Biennial Leadership Conference, Howey-in-the-Hills,
Florida.
Ray, S. (2008, March). Student mental health issues for school counselors. Presented for
the Florida School Counselor Association, Orlando, Florida.
Ray, S., Robinson, E. H., Robinson, S., Curry, J., Crawford, P., & Roberts, K. (2005,
April). Promoting best practices in character education: Alliance to action.
Learning Institute presented for the European Branch-American Counseling
Association, Speyer, Germany.
Ray, S. (2004, March). Consortium for Social Responsibility and Character in
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Education/Florida s Partnerships in Character Education: An overview.
Presented for the St. Lucie County Public School District. St. Lucie, Florida.
Ray, S. (2004, January). Consortium for Social Responsibility and Character in
Education/Florida s Partnership in Character Education: An overview. Presented
for the Seminole County Public School District. Lake Mary, Florida.
Ray, S., Oliva, V., & O Neill, S. (2003, October). The importance of character
education in schools. Presented at Chi Sigma Iota Honor Society Workshop, Orlando,
Florida
Vogel, J., Karper, C., Robinson, E. H., & Ray, S. (2001, November). Counseling
survivors of sexual abuse. Learning Institute presented for the European Branch-
American Counseling Association, Chiemsee, Germany.
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nova Southeastern University
Fall 2012
PYCL 631: Career and Lifestyle Assessment, graduate level course
PYCL 682: Counseling Internship II, graduate level course
Summer 2012
PYCL 511: Introduction to Mental Health Counseling Techniques, graduate level course
PYCL 682: Counseling Internship II, graduate level course
Winter 2012
PYCL 680: Counseling Practicum, graduate level course
PYCL 681: Counseling Internship I, graduate level course
M.S. in Counseling Online: 2012
MH 780: Counseling Practicum II, graduate level course
MH 790: Counseling Practicum III, graduate level course
PYCL 680: Counseling Practicum, graduate level course (2 sections)
PYCL 681: Counseling Internship I, graduate level course
PYCL 682: Counseling Internship II, graduate level course (2 sections)
Fall 2011
PYCL 680: Counseling Practicum, graduate level course
PSY 681: Counseling Practicum II, graduate level course
Summer 2011
PSY 681: Counseling Practicum II, graduate level course
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PYCL 682: Counseling Internship II, graduate level course
Winter 2011
PSY 680: Counseling Practicum, graduate level course
PYCL 681: Counseling Internship I, graduate level course
M.S. in Counseling Online: 2011
PYCL 770: Counseling Practicum, graduate level course (2 sections)
PYCL 780: Counseling Internship, graduate level course (3 sections)
PYCL 790: Counseling Internship, graduate level course
PSY 680: Counseling Practicum, graduate level course (2 sections)
Fall 2010
PYCL 680: Counseling Practicum I, graduate level course
PYCL 682: Counseling Practicum III, graduate level course
Summer 2010
PYCL 635: Group Theory and Practice, graduate level course
PYCL 682: Counseling Practicum III, graduate level course
Winter 2010
PYCL 511: Introduction to Mental Health Counseling Techniques, graduate level course.
PYCL 681: Counseling Practicum II, graduate level course
M.S. in Counseling Online: 2010
PYCL 770: Counseling Practicum I, graduate level course, 2 sections
PYCL 780: Counseling Practicum II, graduate level course, 2 sections
PYCL 790: Counseling Practicum III, graduate level course, 2 sections
Fall 2009
PYCL 582: Human Sexuality, graduate level course
PYCL 680: Counseling Practicum I, graduate level course
PSY 4435: Teaching of Psychology Seminar, doctoral level course
Summer 2009
PSY 582: Human Sexuality, graduate level course
PSY 682: Counseling Practicum III, graduate level course
Winter 2009
PSY 511: Introduction to Mental Health Counseling Techniques, graduate level course
PSY 681: Counseling Practicum II, graduate level course
M.S. in Counseling Online: 2009
MH 790: Counseling Practicum I, graduate level course, 2 sections
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MH 780: Counseling Practicum II, graduate level course, 2 sections
MH 790: Counseling Practicum III, graduate level course
Field-Based Instruction 2009: Orlando Student Education Center
PSY 511: Introduction to Mental Health Counseling Techniques, graduate level course
PYCL 660: Community Mental Health, graduate level course
Fall 2008
PSY 631: Career and Lifestyle Assessment, graduate level course
PSY 680: Counseling Practicum I, graduate level course
PSY 4435: Teaching of Psychology Seminar, doctoral level course
Summer 2008
PSY 582: Human Sexuality, graduate level course
PSY 682: Counseling Practicum III, graduate level course
Winter 2008
PSY 511: Introduction to Mental Health Counseling Techniques, graduate level course
PSY 681: Counseling Practicum II, graduate level course
M.S. in Counseling Online: 2008
MH 720: Community Mental Health, graduate level course
MH 770: Counseling Practicum I, graduate level course
MH 780: Counseling Practicum II, graduate level course
MH 790: Counseling Practicum III, graduate level course
Field-Based Instruction 2008: Orlando Student Education Center
PSY 511: Introduction to Mental Health Counseling Techniques, graduate level course
PSY 631: Career and Lifestyle Assessment, graduate level course
PSY 660: Community Mental Health, graduate level course
Fall 2007
PSY 660: Community Mental Health, graduate level course
PSY 680: Counseling Practicum I, graduate level course
Summer 2007
PSY 582: Human Sexuality, graduate level course
PSY 683: Counseling Practicum III, graduate level course
Winter 2007
PSY 660: Community Mental Health, graduate level course
PSY 681: Counseling Practicum II, graduate level course
M.S. in Counseling Online: 2007
MH 720: Community Mental Health, graduate level course
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MH 770: Counseling Practicum I, graduate level course
MH 780: Counseling Practicum II, graduate level course
MH 790: Counseling Practicum III, graduate level course
Field-Based Instruction 2007: Tampa & Orlando Student Education Centers
PSY 582: Human Sexuality, graduate level course
PSY 631: Career and Lifestyle Assessment, graduate level course
Fall 2006
PSY 660: Community Mental Health, graduate level course
PSY 680: Counseling Practicum I, graduate level course
Summer 2006
PSY 582: Human Sexuality, graduate level course
PSY 635: Group Theory and Practice, graduate level course
Counseling Studies Institute (Online) 2006
CSL 590: Career and Lifestyle Assessment, graduate level course
MH 720: Community Mental Health, graduate level course
MH 780: Counseling Practicum II, graduate level course
MH 790: Counseling Practicum III, graduate level course
Field-Based 2006: Orlando Student Education Center
PSY 660: Community Mental Health, graduate level course
University of Central Florida
Spring 2006
MHS 5005: Introduction to the Counseling Profession, graduate level course
MHS 6020: Mental Healthcare Systems, graduate level course
MHS 6803: Counseling Practicum, graduate level course
Fall 2005
MHS 5005: Introduction to the Counseling Profession, graduate level course
MHS 6401: Techniques of Counseling, graduate level course
Summer 2005
EDG 6042: Character Education in the Schools, graduate level course
IDS 7502: Case Studies in Research Design, doctoral level course
MHS 7611: Supervision in Counselor Education, doctoral level course
Spring 2005
MHS 6020: Mental Health Care Systems, graduate level course
MHS 7500: Seminar in Educational Research, doctoral level course
MHS 7840: Counselor Education Internship, doctoral level course
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Fall 2004
IDS 7501: Current Issues and Research in Education, doctoral level course
MHS 7840: Counselor Education Internship, doctoral level course
Summer 2004
MHS 6803: Counseling Practicum, graduate level course
Spring 2004
EDG 6042: Character Education in the Schools, graduate level course
MHS 6803: Counseling Practicum, graduate level course
Fall 2003
MHS 6400: Theories of Psychotherapy and Counseling, graduate level course
MHS 6803: Counseling Practicum, graduate level course
Summer 2003
MHS 6803: Counseling Practicum, graduate level course
Spring 2003
MHS 6500: Group Procedures and Theories in Counseling, graduate level course
Fall 2002
MHS 6401: Techniques of Counseling, graduate level course
ELECTED OFFICES
Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling
President July 2012 to Present
Division of the American Counseling Association
Duties include: presiding over all meetings of the Board of Directors and the Executive
Committee and execution of additional duties as decided by the Board of Directors.
Duties also include oversight of all official tasks of ASERVIC as indicated by the Board
of Directors.
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
Secretary-Elect February 2012 to Present
Division of the American Counseling Association
Duties include: recording of all official meetings of the ACES Executive Council and
General Assembly Meetings held during the elected term and assistance with provision of
historical knowledge pertaining to official meetings of the organization.
Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling
President-Elect July 2011 to June 2012
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Division of the American Counseling Association
Duties include: appointment of the members of all committees in accordance with, and
except as otherwise specified in, the ASERVIC Bylaws, and subject to confirmation by
the Board of Directors in addition to spearheading all ASERVIC events at the American
Counseling Association Annual Conference.
Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling
Member, Board of Directors (Two Elected Terms) July 2007 to June 2012
Division of the American Counseling Association
Duties include: fiduciary responsibility to establish the policies that govern the affairs of
the corporation and conduct the business of the association; vote on and enact all policies,
bylaw amendments and other such governing documents; approve and monitor budgetary
concerns; and approve all appointments of committee chairs, committee members, and
other designated positions.
COMMITTEE EXPERIENCE
Current
Nova Southeastern University s
Center for Psychological Studies January 2012 to Present
Faculty Review Committee Member
Duties include: assisting the committee chair with coordination of the faculty review
report for those faculty due for contract review in addition to providing recommendations
to the Dean for continuation and promotion of identified faculty.
American Counseling Association
DSM-5 Task Force Member October 2011 to Present
Duties include: review of DSM-5 proposed revisions and development of committee
stance on strengths and areas of concern regarding clinical field trials and potential
changes. Overall monitoring of varying mental health professional organization
viewpoints on proposed revisions is ongoing by the task force.
Nova Southeastern University s
Internal Review Committee September 2010 to Present
Member, (2 reviews as Chair)
Duties include: assigned academic unit programmatic review and coordination of
program information to generate a substantive report that assists the Academic Review
Committee in making recommendations to the university Provost, President, and
Chancellor.
Nova Southeastern University s
Quality of Life Review Committee March 2008 to Present
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Member
Duties include: reviewing assigned grant proposals, rating of various content and
technical components of the grant proposals, and provision of recommendation for
proposal acceptance.
Nova Southeastern University s
Academic Review Committee November 2007 to Present
Member
Duties include: identifying what constitutes preeminence in the assigned program s field,
to evaluate each respective program in light of that standard, and to recommend actions
likely to enable each respective program to achieve excellence.
American Counseling Association
Program Reviewer March 2007 to Present
ACA/ACES/SACES Conferences
Duties include: review of assigned program proposals, rating of various content and
technical components of the presentation proposals, and provision of recommendation for
proposal acceptance.
Nova Southeastern University s
Master s Program Curriculum Committee January 2007 to Present
Center for Psychological Studies
Committee Chair (2010 to Present)
Duties include: reviewing all aspects of curricular experience for the master s programs
in mental health and school counseling including monitoring of student learning
outcomes
and alignment with national standards.
Nova Southeastern University s
Student Lifetime Achievement Awards Committee January 2007 to Present
Center for Psychological Studies
Duties include: reviewing nominations and selecting applicants for full university review
for all eligible awards including students, alumni, and staff.
Counselor Education Faculty Search
Committee Member October 2006 to Present
Center for Psychological Studies
Nova Southeastern University
Duties include: developing position criteria, reviewing applications, contacting
references, interviewing candidates, and voting on final selections.
Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
Chairperson, Long Range Planning Committee July 2006 to Present
Regional Division of the American Counseling Association
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Duties include: assessment of short and long range goals for the organization,
development of strategic plan for 2006-2007, review of organizational structure and
completion of needs assessment.
American Counseling Association
Member, Awards Committee July 2008 to July 2011
(Chair 2009-2011)
Duties include: coordination of the national awards presentation at the American
Counseling Association Annual Conference, organization of the selection of award
recipients, and presentation of the awards.
Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling
Chairperson, Membership Committee July 2007 to June 2011
Division of the American Counseling Association
Duties include: coordination and monitoring of membership initiatives, communication
liaison between division president and national organization, and charting of membership
trends for division officers and board of directors.
SACS Off-Campus Site Reaccreditation Committee
Committee Member May 2006 to April 2007
Center for Psychological Studies
Nova Southeastern University
Duties included: assessment and preparation of CPS off-campus sites for SACS review in
fall 2007, organization of accreditation materials, and coordination of responsibilities
with site directors and staff.
Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling
Chairperson, Awards Committee February 2006 to June 2011
Division of the American Counseling Association
Duties include: coordination of the national awards presentation at the American
Counseling Association Annual Conference, organization of the selection of award
recipients, and presentation of the awards.
Quantitative Research and Outcome Measures Committee
Committee Chairperson May 2005 to April 2006
The Golden Rule Foundation
Board of Directors
Duties included: formulation of research design to demonstrate program outcome,
oversight of design administration, and evaluation and assessment of research outcomes.
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Counselor Education Doctoral Dissertation Committee
Committee Member February 2005 to April 2007
Muthoni Kimemia, Laura Schmuldt, Heather Smith
Jennifer Curry, Elizabeth O Brien, Lorie Welsh
Counselor Education
University of Central Florida
Duties included: facilitating and assisting the dissertation development process,
creation of comprehensive examination questions and evaluation of both oral and
written responses, provision of guidance and feedback in all areas of dissertation, review
and editing of dissertation drafts, and assessment and guidance in the defense process.
Counselor Education Faculty Search Committee
Committee Member February 2005 to March 2006
College of Education
University of Central Florida
Duties included: developing position criteria, assessing advertising strategies, reviewing
applications, contacting references, interviewing candidates, and voting on final
selections.
Journal for Social Responsibility and Character in Education
Co-Editor January 2004 to December 2006
Online Journal
Duties included: manuscript review and assessment, journal organization and
administration, and development of online formatting.
CACREP Re-Accreditation Committee
Committee Member January 2004 to October 2004
Counselor Education Program
University of Central Florida
Duties included: assisting with review of CACREP requirements and program analysis,
preparation of re-accreditation manual, and faculty/alumna interview with accrediting
team members.
Community Counseling Clinic Research Planning Committee
Committee Member August 2003 to May 2006
Counselor Education Program
University of Central Florida
Duties included: participation in research planning and development, generation of
database methodology, provision of training on skill evaluation and research
procedures, assessment of software applications, and general oversight of project
development.
Doctoral and Master s Student Selection Committee
Committee Member January 2002 to May 2006
Counselor Education Program
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University of Central Florida
Duties included: development of admissions criterion rubric for doctoral and master s
applicants, interviewing and screening prospective students, and participation in the
selection process for both doctoral and master s students.
Florida s Partnerships in Character Education/
Consortium for Social Responsibility August 2001 to May 2006
and Character in Education
College of Education
University of Central Florida
Duties included: conference planning and development, allocation of funding resources,
coordination of keynote speaker, registration protocol, presenter acceptance committee,
awards nominations committee, and structural organization of conference.
GRANT EXPERIENCE
The Development and Maintenance of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Co-Principal Investigator July 2009 to June 2010
Center for Psychological Studies
Nova Southeastern University
Duties included: project oversight and implementation, data collection, data analysis, and
dissemination of results.
Project Intervention Networking Educational Teams (NET)
Co-Principal Investigator May 2005 to May 2006
College of Education
University of Central Florida
Duties included: designing and implementing a collaborative training network inclusive
of exceptional education, school psychology, and school counseling to enhance response
intervention in identification of at-risk students.
Florida s Partnerships in Character Education (FPCE)
Grant Coordinator October 2003 to June 2005
College of Education
University of Central Florida
Duties included: oversight of data collection and data analysis, generating and
disseminating outcome reports, providing professional development opportunities for
K-12 educators throughout Florida, and maintenance of the character education clearing
house.
CONFERENCE COORDINATION
Conference Chair, Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in
Counseling Biennial National Conference, August 2010.
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Conference Coordinator, Consortium for Social Responsibility and Character in
Education 6th Annual Conference, June 2005.
Conference Coordinator, University of Central Florida Summer Counseling Institute,
June 2005.
Conference Coordinator, Consortium for Social Responsibility and Character in
Education 5th Annual Conference, June 2004.
Conference Coordinator, University of Central Florida Summer Counseling Institute,
June 2004.
Continuing Education Coordinator, Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious
Values in Counseling National Conference, June 2008.
Division Coordinator (Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in
Counseling), American Counseling Association Annual Conference,
March 2012.
Presentation Coordinator, Consortium for Social Responsibility and Character in
Education 4th Annual Conference, June 2003.
Presentation Coordinator, Consortium for Social Responsibility and Character in
Education 3rdAnnual Conference, June 2002.
Registration Coordinator, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
Biennial Conference, October 2011.
Site Coordinator, Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
Biennial Conference, September 2006.
Steering and Marketing Committee Member, Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and
Religious Values in Counseling Biennial National Conference, June 2008.
SERVICE AND MEMBERSHIPS
Faculty Advisor, Chi Sigma Iota Honor Society, Upsilon Chi Chapter, 2004-2006.
Member, American Counseling Association (ACA), 1999-Present.
Member, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES), 2004-Present.
Members, Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling,
2006-Present.
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Member, American School Counseling Association (ASCA), 2006-2007.
Member, Board of Directors, Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in
Counseling, 2007-2011.
Member, Board of Directors, The Golden Rule Foundation, 2005-2006.
Member, Central Florida Association of Marriage and Family Therapy, 2000-2002.
Member, Chi Sigma Iota, Counseling Honor Society, 2000-2009.
Member, Community Advisory Council, The Golden Rule Foundation, 2006-2007.
Member, Consortium for Social Responsibility and Character in Education, 2001-2006.
Member, European Branch/American Counseling Association, 2001-2004.
Member, National Golden Key Honor Society, 1994-1996.
Member, Phi Kappa Delta Honor Society, 2003-2004.
Member, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, 1993-1995.
Member, Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, 2005-Present.
President, Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in
Counseling, 2012-Present.
Secretary-Elect, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, 2012-Present.
Site Team Member, Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational
Programs, 2007-Present.
AWARDS AND HONORS
Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling, National Division
of the American Counseling Association, Service Recognition Award, 2011.
Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling, National Division
of the American Counseling Association, Board Member Recognition Award,
2007-2010.
Florida Undergraduate Academic Scholarship, 1989-1993.
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Keynote Speaker, Nova Southeastern University s Orlando Graduation
Celebration, 2012.
Keynote Speaker, Nova Southeastern University s Orlando Graduation
Celebration, 2009.
Keynote Speaker, Nova Southeastern University s Tampa Graduation
Celebration, 2007.
Merit Scholarship Award, 1999-2000, 2002-2003.
Plenary Speaker, Florida Counseling Association Annual Conference, 2012.
Provost Fellowship Award, 2001-2002.
Recognition of Service Award, Chi Sigma Iota, Upsilon Chi Chapter, 2004-2006.
Robert Frank Outstanding Counselor Education Program Award (University of Central
Florida Counselor Education Program-faculty member), 2004.
Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision President s
Outstanding Service Award, 2009.
Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Outstanding Program
Award (University of Central Florida Counselor Education Program-faculty
member), 2005.
Staff Recognition Award, Girls and Boys Town, July 2001.
Staff Recognition Award, Girls and Boys Town, November 2000.
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