I
have been involved in the vocational rehabilitation profession since the
early1980's. As an undergraduate, I attended Troy State University and
received my master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Auburn University.
My doctoral degree in Rehabilitation Psychology was received in 1989 from
the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Presently, I am a tenured faculty
member at Jackson State University and serve as Professor and Project
Director Rehabilitation Counseling. Previously, I have qualified as a
vocational expert in both federal and state courts. My professional research
and publications have primarily focused in the area of vocational rehabilitation
of persons with disabilities.I hold the following credentials Certified Rehabilitation
Counselor, Certified Case Manager, National Certified Counselor and Mississippi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Recently, I served as a consultant
to the National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research in the
area of Health and The George Washington University, Washington, DC. Past
service to my profession include Board of Directors posts for the National
Rehabilitation Counseling Association, National Association of Multicultural
Rehabilitation Concerns and National Council on Rehabilitation Education,
Region IV Representative.
Frank
L. Giles, Ph.D., CRC, CCM, NCC, LMFT
President
Giles & Associates, Inc.
1078 Gluckstadt Road, Suite 100
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Education
Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison - Rehabilitation
Psychology
M.S. Auburn University - Rehabilitation Counseling
B.S. Troy State University - Social Science
A.A. Chattahoochee Valley Community College - General Business
A.S. Chattahoochee Valley Community College - General Education
Employment
President Giles & Associates, Inc. Rehabilitation
Consultants, 1994-present
Jackson State University, Professor and Project Director Rehabilitation
Counseling,
1991-present
Sam Houston State University, Assistant Director Counseling Services and
Adjunct Professor of Psychology, 1990-1991
General Rehabilitation Services, Inc. Atlanta Office, 1989-1990
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Rehabilitation Graduate Assistant, 1986-1989
General Rehabilitation Services, Inc. New Orleans Office, 1985-1986
F. Edward Hebert Hospital, Rehabilitation Institute of New Orleans, 1984-1985
Certification and Licenses
Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, Commission on
Rehabilitation Counselor
Certification
Certified Case Manager, Commission on Case Manager Certification
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Mississippi State Board of Examiners
for Social
Workers and Marriage & Family Therapists
National Certified Counselor, National Board for Certified Counselors
Recent Boards and CommitteesEditorial
Board, Journal of Rehabilitation Education, National Council on Rehabilitation
Education, The Pennsylvania State University 2007 to present.
Editor, The Heritage Newsletter, Margaret Walker
Alexander National Research
Center, Jackson State University 2004 to 2006.
National Board Member, Margaret Walker Alexander National
Research Center, Jackson State University, 2003 to present
Panel Reviewer Health Area, National Institute for
Disability and Rehabilitation Research, Washington, DC 2003.
Fair Hearing Officer, State of Mississippi, Department
of Rehabilitation Services, 1994 to present.
Board Member, National Association on Multicultural
Rehabilitation Concerns, 1999 to 2002.
Board Member, National Council on Rehabilitation Education,
Region IV Representative 1996 to 1998 Term.
Board Member, National Rehabilitation Counselor Association
Division, National Rehabilitation Association 1995 to 1997.
Editor, National Association of Multicultural Rehabilitation
Concern, Newsletter, Division of National Rehabilitation Association 1997
to 2001.
Member, Jackson State University School of Allied
Health, Internal Advisory Board, 1996 to 1998.
Editor, Rehabilitation Association of Mississippi
Newsletter, 1995 to 1996.
Editorial Board Member, journal of Rehabilitation
Education, National Council on Rehabilitation Education, 1995 to 1998.
Editorial Board Member, Journal of Job Placement,
Job Placement Division, National Rehabilitation Association, 1995 to 2000
Member, Human Rights Committee, American Rehabilitation
Counseling Association Division, American Counseling Association 1995 to 1997.
Chair, National Rehabilitation Cultural Diversity
Initiative Advisory Board, U.S. Department of Education, Rehabilitation Services
Administration, 1994 to 1995.
Member, Rehabilitation Cultural Diversity Initiative
Advisory Committee, U.S. Department of Education, Rehabilitation Services
Administration,
Region IV 1993 to 1994.
Member, Institutional Review Board, Human Subjects
Research, Jackson State University 1993 to 1998.
Member, Minorities with Disabilities Task Force, National
Council on Disability, Washington, D.C. June 23, 1992.
Coordinator, Job Development and Job Placement Conference,
State of Mississippi, Department of Rehabilitation Services, June 2-4, 1992.
Member, Planning Committee, National Council on Disability,
Minorities with Disabilities Conference, April, 1992.
Member, Policy Review Committee for Student Training,
State of Mississippi, Department of Rehabilitation Services, Jackson, MS.
1993
Chair, Committee on Cultural Diversity, Sam Houston
State University 1990 to 1991, Huntsville, Texas.
Chair, Committee on Clinical Services and Assistance,
Walker County/Huntsville, Texas, Task Force on Drug and Alcohol Abuse1990
to 1991.
Selected Research and Publications
Giles, F.L. & Dansby-Giles, G. (in press). Career
and Employment
Enhancement Strategies for Minorities with Disabilities. National Association
for Muliticultural and Rehabilitation Concerns Conference Proceedings.
Enfewa, S., Giles, F., Dansby-Giles & et al (2004).
Portfolios in the Academy:
Capturing Excellence in Teaching, Research and Service. NAAAS & Affiliates
Conference Proceedings.
Enfewa, S., Giles, F., Dansby-Giles & et al (2004).
Educating Students Who
Have Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. NAAAS & Affiliates Conference`Proceedings.
Giles, F.L. & Porter, D.F. (2000). Council on Rehabilitation Education
Accreditation Standards at Historically Black Institutions of Higher Learning:
Academic Challenges and Institutional Supports. Rehabilitation
Education,14, 417-424.
Giles, F. L. (1999). From the Editor, Cultural News
3 (2), National Association of
Multicultural Rehabilitation Concerns, Jackson, MS: Jackson State
University.
Giles, F. L. (1998). From the Editor, Cultural News
2 (4), National
Association of Multicultural Rehabilitation Concerns, Jackson, MS:
Jackson State University.
Dansby-Giles, G & Giles, F.L. (1998). When was
you last ethics checkup? In
Canary C. Hogan (Ed.), Collective Words of Wisdom, Washington: Inner Choice
Publishing.
Giles, F.L. (1997). Jackson State University, Program
Packet forthe Council on
Rehabilitation Education, Reaccreditation Document. (675 Pages),
Jackson State University. Jackson, MS.
Giles, F.L. (1997). From the Editor, Cultural News
2(2), National Association of
Multicultural Rehabilitation Concerns, Jackson, MS: Jackson State
University.
Giles, F.L. (1997). Distance Learning in Mississippi,
School of Education
Dispatch, Jackson, MS: Jackson State University
Giles, F.L. & Dansby-Giles, G. (1996). African-American
Women: Health and
Disability Issues. In Leal-Idrogo, A., Gonzalez-Calvo, J., & Krenz, V.
(Eds.), Multicultural Women's Issues in Health, Disability and
Rehabilitation, Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall Hunt Publishers.
Giles, F.L. & Dansby-Giles, G. (1996). African-American
Women: Health and
Disability Issues. In Leal-Idrogo, A., Gonzalez-Calvo, J., & Krenz, V.
(Eds.), Student Workbook, Multicultural Women's Issues in Health,
Disability and Rehabilitation, Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall Hunt Publishers.
Giles, F.L. (1996) (Ed.). RAM Prepares for 38th Annual
Training Conference.
The RAM Newsletter, 1 (2), p. 1., Jackson, Mississippi, Rehabilitation Association
of Mississippi. Jackson State University, Rehabilitation Counseling Program
Giles, F.L. (1995) (Ed.). RAM Elects New President
During 37th Annual
Conference in Jackson. The RAM Newsletter, 1 (1), Jackson, Mississippi,
Rehabilitation Association of Mississippi. Jackson State University, Rehabilitation
Counseling Program.
Giles, F.L. (1995). Marketing: A Job Placement Approach.
Journal of Job
Placement. Job Placement Division, National Rehabilitation Association: Washington,
D.C.
Giles, F.L. & Dansby-Giles, G. (1995). African-American
Women: Health and
Disability Issues {Abstract}. Center for Excellence in Education
Newsletter., Fall Semester 1995., p. 2., School of Education, Jackson
State University.
Giles, F. L. (1995). Section 21: Program Implementation
in HBCUs. Proceeding
from the National Rehabilitation Cultural Diversity Initiative Conference.
Washington, D.C.: George Washington University.
Giles, F. L. (1995). Rehabilitation Cultural Diversity
Initiative. School of
Education Dispatch - Newsletter, 6 (1), p. 2., Jackson State University.
Giles, F. L. (1995). Historically Black Colleges and
Universities and the
Impact of Section 21. In Walker, Turner, Haile-Michael, Vincent &
Miles (Eds.), Disability and Diversity: New Leadership for a New Era. Washington,
D.C.: President's Committee on Employment of People With
Disabilities and Howard University Research and Training Center.
Giles, F. L. (1993). Vocational Rehabilitation. In
Wright & Leung (Eds.), The
Unique Needs of Minorities with Disabilities: A Report to the President and
Congress . Washington, D.C.: National Council on Disability.
Giles, F. L. (1993). The Vocational Rehabilitation
of Minorities with Disabilities.
In Wright & Leung (Eds.), The Unique Needs of Minorities with Disabilities.
(Comprehensive Report) Washington, D.C. National Council on Disability.
Giles, F.L. (1992). Jackson State University, Program
Packet for the Council on
Rehabilitation Education, Reaccreditation Document. (550 Pages), Jackson State
University. Jackson, MS.
Giles, F. L. (Ed.) (1992). Toward Year 2000: Job Development
and Job
Placement Conference Training Manual June 2-4, 1992. Jackson State University,
Rehabilitation Counseling Program.
Giles, F. L. (1989). College students with disabilities:
An evaluation of
evaluation of disclosure of disability as related to acceptance of disability
and self-esteem. (Doctoral Dissertation, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
1989).
Giles, F. L. (1989). [Review of Contemporary Challenges
to the Rehabilitation
Counseling Profession]. Journal of Rehabilitation, 55 (3), 76-77.
Giles, F. L. & Byrd, E. K. (1986). Disability
and human services in popular
literature in relation to recent Presidential administrations. Journal of
Applied Rehabilitation Counseling, 17 (4), 54-56.
Giles, F. L. (1984). Disability and human services: Political concerns and
frequencies of published articles in popular literature. Unpublished master's
thesis, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
Selected Presentations
Giles, F.L. & Dansby-Giles, G. (2004, September).
Ethical Issues for Rehabilitation Professionals. Rehabilitation Association
of Mississippi Annual Training Conference, Jackson, Mississippi
Dansy-Giles, G. & Giles, F.L. (2004, September).
Ethics: What Rehabilitation Counselors Should Know. Rehabilitation Association
of Mississippi Annual Training Conference., Jackson, Mississippi
Giles, F.L. & Dansby-Giles, G. (2004, July). Career
and Employment Enhnacement Strategies for Minorities with Disabilities. NAMRC
National Training Conference, Chicago, Illinois
Giles, F.L. (2004, June). George Washington University,
Rehabilitation Capacity Building Project, Visiting Scholars Program Presentation,
Washington, DC
Dansby-Giles, G., Giles, F., & Hall, F. (2003,
November). Defining the Ethics in Multiculturalism Presentation, Mississippi
Counselling Association, Choctaw, Mississippi
Giles, F.L. (2003, April). Rehabilitation Services
Administration, Region IV Recruitment Initiative Training Conference Presentation,
Atlanta, Georgia.
Porter, D., Parris, G, Giles, F. & Donnell, C.
(2002, July). Providing Appropriate and Professional Services to Culturally
Diverse Individuals with Mental Health Issues Presentation, Las Vegas, Nevada
Giles, F. (2002, December). Ethics Quarterly Training,
Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services Presentation, Madison, Mississippi
Giles, F. (2001, April). Disability Awareness Training,
NAACP Region V Conference Presentation, Nashville, Tennessee
Dansby-Giles, G. & Giles, F. (2001, March). National
Standards Workshop Jackson County School District Presentation, Van Cleave,
Mississippi
Giles, F.L. (1999, July). Grant Writing Technical
Assistance in Rehabilitation. Training Presentation for Morehouse College,
Atlanta, Georgia.
Giles, F.L. (1999, April). Grant Writing Technical
Assistance in Rehabilitation. Training Presentation for North Carolina Central
University, Durham, North Carolina.
Giles, F.L. (1999, April). Grant Writing Technical
Assistance in Rehabilitation. Training Presentation for St. Augustine College,
Raleigh North Carolina.
Giles, F.L. (1998, July). Grant Writing Technical
Assistance in Rehabilitation. Training Presentation for Meharry Medical College
& Tennessee State University, Nashville, Tennessee.
Giles, F.L. (1998, April). Good People Make Good Leaders.
Keynote Speaker for Jackson State University, School of Education Annual Awards
Banquet, Jackson, Mississippi.
Giles, F.L. (1998, April). Rehabilitation Capacity
Building. Paper presented Jackson State University, Rehabilitation Capacity
Building Conference, Jackson, Mississippi.
Giles, F.L. (1998, March). Distance Learning: A Cooperative
Relationship. Paper presented at NCRE National Conference, Vancouver, Washington.
Giles, F.L. (1997, July). NAMRC: The Next One Hundred
Years. National Association of Multicultural Rehabilitation Counselors, National
Training Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Giles, F.L. (1996, April). Distance Learning: The
Mississippi Experience. Paper presented at The Urban Education Conference
Jackson State University, Jackson, MS.
Giles, F.L. (1995, December). Distance Learning as
a Capacity Building Strategy for Federal 130 Vocational Rehabilitation Programs.
Paper presented at Region IV Native American Rehabilitation Training Conference,
Philadelphia, Mississippi.
Giles, F.L. & Dansby-Giles, G. (1995, Fall). African-American
Women: Health and Disability Issues. Paper presented at Faculty Research Showcase
School of Education, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS.
Giles, F.L. (1995, August). Quality of Key Personnel & Budget and Cost
Effectiveness. Paper presented at THEME: Rehabilitation Capacity Building
Workshop, Jackson, Mississippi.
Giles, F.L. (1994, July). Accreditation Guidelines
and Undergraduate Program Standards. Paper presented at THEME Task Group Workshop,
Rehabilitation Cultural Diversity Initiative, College Park, GA.
Giles, F.L. (1994, May). Job Placement: Marketing
Approaches. Paper presented at Second Annual Placement Seminar Drake University,
National Rehabilitation Institute, Des Moines, Iowa.
Giles, F.L. (1994, June). Education, Training, Technical
Assistance Needs & Opportunities. Paper presented at Rehabilitation Cultural
Diversity Initiative National Symposium, Washington, D.C.
Giles, F.L. (1994, April). Models of Transition from
School to Work: The Rehabilitation Counseling Experience. Paper presented
at The Urban Education Research Conference: Research Symposium, School of
Education, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS.
Giles, F.L. (1994, February). Psychosocial Adjustment
and Disability. Paper presented at Rehabilitation Association of Mississippi,
Jackson, MS.
Giles, F.L. (1993, August). Developing Rehabilitation
Counseling Programs in Minority Institutions of Higher Learning. Paper presented
at San Diego State University, Rehabilitation Cultural Diversity Initiative
Conference, San Diego, CA.
Giles, F.L. (1993, August). Rehabilitation Counseling
Programs in a Historically Black University. Paper presented at Howard University,
Washington, D.C.
Giles, F.L. (1992, November). Minorities with Disabilities
and Vocational Rehabilitation. Paper presented at the Mid-South Educational
Research Conference, Knoxville, TN.
Giles, F.L. (1992, November). The Psychosocial Adjustment
to Disability. Paper presented at the Mississippi Counseling Association Annual
Conference, Biloxi, MS.
Giles, F. L. (1992, June). Sources of Occupational
Information. Paper presented at the State of Mississippi, Training Conference
for Rehabilitation Counselors, Jackson, MS.
Giles, F. L. (1992, June). The Vocational Rehabilitation
of Minorities with Disabilities. Paper presented at the Working Group-Minorities
with Disabilities, Washington, D.C.
Giles, F. L. (1992, May). The Vocational Rehabilitation
of Minorities with Disabilities. Paper presented at the National Council of
Disability Conference on Minorities with Disabilities, Jackson, MS.
Giles, F. L. (1990, October). Suicide Prevention.
Paper presented at Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX.
Hendren, G. R. & Giles, F.L. (1996, January).
Distance Education for Rehabilitation Counselors: Issues and Implications
and A Distance Learning (Education) Program Involving Interactive Video Over
the Fiber Optic Network. Paper presented at the National Council on Rehabilitation
Education 1996 Mid-Winter Conference, Atlanta, GA.
Hendren, G.R. & Giles, F.L. (1995, October). Utilizing
Instructional Technology. Paper presented at the Mississippi Association of
Colleges 62nd Annual Junior/Senior College Conference, Mississippi State,
MS.
Organizational Membership
Examiner, Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification
1993-1995
Accreditation Site Visitor, Council on Rehabilitation
Education 1997 - present
Member, National Council on Rehabilitation Education
Member, National Rehabilitation Association
Member, National Rehabilitation Counseling Association
Member, National Association of Multicultural Rehabilitation
Concerns
Member, Rehabilitation Association of Mississippi
Member, Mississippi Counseling Association
Past Member, American Counseling Association
Past Member, American Rehabilitation Counseling Association
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