Curriculum Vita

Caroline Cecile Perjessy, PhD, LPC, LMHC

Caroline Perjessy, Ph.D., LMHC (Florida), QS (Florida)

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EDUCATION

Kent State University, 2013

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Counseling and Human Development Services (CHDS) Program, CACREP Accredited in Counselor Education and Supervision.

Dissertation: The Experience of Completion: Female Counselor Education Graduates’ Process

Of Degree Attainment

Youngstown State University, 2004

MSEd, Higher Education, Youngstown, OH

Youngstown State University, 2006

Community Counseling Concentration, Youngstown, OH, CACREP Accredited

Youngstown State University, 1998

BA, Psychology, Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH

PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), and QS (Qualified Supervisor) State of Florida, License # MH16101

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), State of Georgia, License # LPC005679 (Expired)

Teaching Experience

March 2020-present Clinical Faculty

Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester, NH

Teach master’s level counseling students and serve on various programmatic committees.

March, 2019-2021 Associate Professor

National Louis University, Tampa, FL

Advise, teach, and mentor graduate students in counseling and counselor education and supervision in a live online program; facilitate dissertation committees; engage in program and university service

August, 2018-August 2019 Assistant Professor-Limited Term, Remote Position

University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA

Clinical and Professional Studies, Counselor Education and College Student Affairs

Responsibilities: Teach online and face to face graduate level counselor education courses; advise students; engage in departmental, college and university service.

June, 2016-December, 2018 Assistant Professor

Director of Training

Argosy University, Tampa-Sarasota, Florida

College of Counseling, Psychology, and Social Sciences

Responsibilities: Coordinate Practicum-Internship duties; Teach online and face to face graduate level counselor education courses; advise students; engage in departmental, college and university service.

Director, Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program

Argosy University, Tampa-Sarasota, Florida

College of Counseling, Psychology, and Social Sciences

Responsibilities: Coordinate Practicum-Internship duties; Teach online and traditional graduate level counselor education courses; advise students; engage in departmental, college and university service.

Fall 2013-August, 2016 Assistant Professor

University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA

Clinical and Professional Studies, Counselor Education and College Student Affairs

Responsibilities: Teach online and traditional graduate level counselor education courses; advise students; engage in departmental, college and university service.

2018- present Adjunct Faculty

Yorkville University

Responsibilities: Teach a variety of MACP courses for a Counseling Psychology program

August, 2017-2018 Adjunct Instructor, Nova Southeastern, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Responsibilities: Teach CMHC Courses

August, 2017-2019 Adjunct Instructor, University of the Cumberlands, Kentucky

Responsibilities: Teach CMHC Courses

May, 2020-August, 2020 Adjunct Instructor, Southern New Hampshire University

Responsibilities: Taught Lifespan Development Course

Fall, 2009-Spring, 2013 Adjunct Instructor, Argosy University, Atlanta

Responsibilities: Taught Group Counseling (blended and traditional), Practicum/Internship (blended and online course)

Adjunct Instructor, Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio

Spring 2003 & 2004 General Psychology

Fall 2003 & 2004 Adolescent Psychology

Fall 2005 & Spring 2006 Criminal Victimization

Fall 2006 Intro to Mental Health & Wellness

Summer 2008 & 2009 Group Counseling

Fall 2008 & Spring 2009 Career Counseling

Adjunct Instructor, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio

Fall 2006 Guest Lecturer, Couples Counseling

Fall 2007 Couples Counseling (Co-Instructor with Dr. Jane Cox)

Spring 2008 Master’s Internship (Co-Instructor with Dr. Jane Cox)

Spring 2009 Kent State University, Guest Lecturer, Counseling Adolescents

Courses Taught:

Master’s (CMHC-CACREP):

Intro to Counseling (Intro to the profession class)

Basic Skills

Theories of Counseling

Applied Counseling Theories

Group Counseling

Career Counseling

Couples and Family Counseling

Research

Assessment

Lifespan Development

Practicum/Internship

Ethics

Counseling the Military Family

Education Specialist (EdS)

Advanced Multicultural Counseling

Current Issues in Counseling/Supervision

Consultation/Collaboration and Program Development

Designing Effective Programs

Doctoral (Counselor Education and Supervision-CACREP):

Advanced Theories

Advanced Supervision

Seminar (Professional Development Course)

Practicum/Internship

Dissertation

Teaching in Higher Education

Qualitative Research

Service To Institution

Southern New Hampshire University

National Louis University

University Assessment Council Member (August, 2019-2020)

Faculty Professional and Development Committee Member (2020)

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Taskforce (2020-2021)

Service to Program

Chi Sigma Iota, Chapter Faculty Advisor (2021)

Search Committee Chair (2 faculty searches) (2019-2020)

Student Professional Development Committee Co-Chair (2020)

University of West Georgia

Accessibility Website Designer (September, 2018-May, 2019)

Responsibilities: Revise the CPS website to conform to federal guidelines for accessibility; attend trainings as needed.

Chair, COE Scholarship Rubric Revisions (September, 2018-Deember, 2019)

Member, Faculty Development Mentoring & Retention Committee (August, 2013-May, 2015)

Responsibilities: Developed and implemented mentoring activities, revised awards rubrics

Chair, Faculty Development Mentoring & Retention Committee, (October, 2015-2016)

Responsibilities: Developed and implemented mentoring activities, revised awards rubrics

EdSI Task Force (October, 2014-May, 2015)

Responsibilities: Assist in identifying and initiating modifications to the dissertation process

Co-organizer, Annual Diversity Research Symposium (December, 2014- February, 2015)

Responsibilities: Created and implemented diversity research poster presentation conference in COE

Member, Research Taskforce (August, 2014-May, 2015)

Program Assessment Leader (August, 2014-2016)

Responsibilities: Assist in the ongoing assessment and program evaluation of CEP Programs

Service to the Department, University of West Georgia

Member, Work Load Work Group (August, 2015-2016)

Chair, Office Hours Work Group (August, 2015-December, 2015)

Faculty Search Committee Member (2013, 2015)

EdS Oral Exam Committee (2014-2018)

Service to the Institution, University of West Georgia

Faculty Advisor to the Provost (August, 2014-2016)

Responsibilities: Meet with Provost in an advisory capacity to help determine institutional needs.

Faculty Reviewer of Provost Research Grants (January, 2016)

Responsibilities: Revise and edit RFP for Provost Research Grant

Service to the Department, Argosy University, Tampa-Sarasota

Alpha Upsilon Sigma (Chi Sigma Iota)

Chapter Faculty Advisor (June, 2017-December, 2018)

Chair, Faculty Development Committee (May, 2017-2018)

Responsibilities: Facilitate activities that promote faculty retention and development

Member, Student Professional Development Committee (May, 2017-2018)

Comps (CPCE) Coordinator (January, 2018-2018)

Faculty Search Committee Member (2017-2018)

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

March, 2019-present

Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Private Practice, Tampa, FL

November 2009-2013 Intown Psychiatry, Atlanta, GA

Professional Counselor Group & Individual Counseling; DBT Group Counselor

December 2011-2013

Professional Counselor Ray of Hope Counseling, Kennesaw, GA

DBT Group Counselor

August 2009-2010 Professional Counseling Center of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA

Professional Counselor Partial Hospitalization Program; provide group and individual counseling to severally mentally ill population.

July 2008-July 2009

Professional Counselor Allied Behavioral Health, Inc. Youngstown, Oh

Assessment and treatment of adults and children; group and individual AOD counseling with recently released federal inmates utilizing Motivational Interviewing, CBT and DBT. Individual, couples, and family counseling.

August 2006-July 2009

Emergency Pre-Screener Coleman Behavioral Health Youngstown, Oh

Provided crisis intervention, support, information and referral; emergency evaluations to adults and children by phone and face to face in hospital emergency rooms; determined level of care.

August, 2006-August, 2007

Professional Counselor Family Service Agency Youngstown, Oh

Provided diagnosis, treatment planning, and counseling to children, adolescents, and families for various mental health and behavioral issues.

SUPERVISION EXPERIENCE

2016-present Supervisor for Teaching Assistants

Supervise doctoral level Teaching Assistants who are completing internship requirements as part of their doctoral degree

January 2009-July 2009 Internship Supervisor

Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH

Supervisor to 5 School Counseling Interns

Supervisor: Kenneth Miller, PHD, PCC-S

January 2007-May 2007 Doctoral Clinical Supervisor

Counseling and Human Development Center, Kent State University, Kent, OH

Individual supervision of two Masters level

counselor trainees.

Supervisor: Cynthia Osborn, PHD, PCC-S

August 2007-May 2008 Student Staff Supervisor

Child Development Center, Kent State University,

Kent, OH

Supervised over 50 undergraduate education majors for a child care center on campus

RESEARCH

Auditor, Suicide ASSIST Training Study, 2019-ongoing

PUBLICATIONS

Peer Reviewed Publications

Iarussi, M., Perjessy, C., & Reed, S. (2013). Addiction-Specific CACREP Standards in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Programs: How Are They Met? Journal of Addiction and Offender Counseling, 34, 2, 99-113.

Refereed Book Chapters

Hinkle, M. & Perjessy, C. (2023). Postmodern Approaches. Counseling Theories and Case Conceptualization: A Practice-Based Approach

Perjessy, C. & Perez Pena, A. (2022). Cultural Consideration for Assessment, Diagnosing, and Treatment Planning. In L. M. Summers & L. Nelson (Eds.) Multicultural counseling: Responding with cultural humility, empathy, and advocacy. (In Edit) Springer Publishing Company

Hinkle, M. & Perjessy, C. (2018) Solution Focused Counseling with Adolescent Survivors of Sexual Abuse. In M. Hanson & M. Scholl (Eds). Postmodern Perspectives on Contemporary Counseling Issues.

Schermer, T., & Perjessy, C. (2016). Career Counseling for Doctoral Students and Research Institutions. In J. Samide, G. Eliason & J. Patrick (Eds.). Career Development in Higher Education. Information Age Publishing.

Whisenhunt, J., & Chibbaro, J., Perjessy, C. (2014). Psychosocial factors in adolescent self-injury. In Garrett, M. (Ed.). Youth and Adversity: Understanding the Psychology and Influences of Child and Adolescent Resilience and Coping. Hauppauge, NY: Nova.

Perjessy, C. & Schermer, T. (2014). Career counseling needs of doctoral students: Postmodern interventions for a changing vocational landscape. In Eliason, G., Eliason, T., Samide, J., & Patrick, J. (Eds.). Career Development Across the Lifespan: Counseling for Community, Schools, Higher Education, and Beyond. Greenwich, CT: Information Age Publishing

Schermer, T., & Perjessy, C. (2011). Career Counseling for Doctoral Students and Research Institutions. In J. Samide, G. Eliason & J. Patrick (Eds.). Career Development in Higher Education. Information Age Publishing.

Book Reviews

Perjessy, C. (2008). Book Review: Lesbian Families' Challenges And Means of Resiliency: Implications of Feminist Family Therapy. Anne Prouty Lyness, Ed., The Family Journal, 16, 401-402.

Perjessy, C. (2009). Book Review: The Politics of the Personal in Feminist Family Therapy: International Examinations of Family Policy. Anne Prouty Lyness, Ed., The Family Journal.

National Newsletters

Perjessy, C. (2020). Best Practices in Tele-Supervision. Chi Sigma Iota Exemplar.

Perjessy, C. (2020). Donald Super, Crisis, and Career Self Concept. Florida Counseling Association Guidelines, p. 14.

Perjessy, C. (2017). Collaboration and Networking for Counselor Education and Supervision Doctoral Students. Florida Counseling Association Guidelines, p. 10.

Whisenhunt, J., Perjessy, C. & Stargell, N. (August, 2016). How Can I Help? Managing Risk and Liability in the Treatment of Self-Injury. Counseling Today

Perjessy, C., & Guillot Miller, L. (April, 2009). Preparing Counselor Education Doctoral Students as Future Faculty, ACES Spectrum, 63(9), p. 60-66.

Perjessy, C. (Fall, 2008). Personal Reflection on Teaching a Group Counseling class, Association for Specialists in Group Work Newsletter.

Perjessy, C. (2008). Student Insights: What are the leadership skills you have found to be most important in a good leader? CSI Exemplar.

Perjessy, C., & Gimenez Hinkle, M. (2008). Relationship building as a way to enhance the graduate experience. Counseling Today, 50(10), p. 23.

Other Publications

Perjessy, C. Narrative Therapy Encyclopedia entry. (November, 2016) . In J. Carlson and S. Dermer (Eds.) The SAGE Encyclopedia of Marriage, Family, and Couples Counseling.

PRESENTATIONS

Invited Presentations

Perjessy, C. & Palcios, A. (2023). Humanism and Social Justice Allyship in Counselor Education. Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Social Justice Task Force Professional Development Institute.

Perjessy, C., Whisenhunt, J., Pinellas, M., Browne-James,L. & Nelson, L. (2020, October 23). Leadership in CES[panelist]. National Louis University Doctoral Residency.

Perjessy, C. (2020). Exemplifying Social Justice Allyship in the Synchronous Classroom Setting. Faculty Professional Development, National Louis University, Chicago, IL.

Balva, D., Bradham Cousar, M., Perjessy, C., Smith, S., Super, J. (2020). Leadership and Ethics panel. Florida Counseling Association Convention webinar.

Dollarhide, C., Holloway, K., Perjessy, C., Proctor, Z. (2020). Supporting Graduate Students in Social Justice Efforts, A Panel Discussion. Florida Counseling Association webinar.

Perjessy, C. (2019) Implementation of Effective DBT Strategies in Your Clinical Work With Adolescent Females. Invited Guest Speaker for CEU event at Suncoast, Inc., Tampa, FL

Perjessy, C. (2019). Advanced DBT techniques for Adolescents. Invited Presenter for Chi Sigma Iota Webinar.

Perjessy, C. (2018). Implementation of Effective DBT Strategies in Your Clinical Work With Adolescent Females. Invited Presenter for Chi Sigma Iota webinar.

Perjessy, C. (2018). Implementation of Effective DBT Strategies in Your Clinical Work With Adolescent Females. Invited presenter for Tampa Bay Marriage and Family Therapy Association CEU event.

Perjessy, C. (2015). The Use of Reflecting Teams in Supervisee Skill Development. Newnan College For A Day, Newnan, GA. Invited Guest Presenter.

Perjessy, C. (2015). Once Upon a Supervisee: 5 Techniques to Foster Supervisee Development. Invited Guest Speaker for Chi Sigma Iota CEU Workshop. University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA.

Regional or Local Conferences

Hermann, M., Iarussi, M., Eckhart, E., Perjessy, C., St. Germain Sehr, N., (2018). Women Counselor Educators Strategy for Success. Southern Association for Counselor Education & Supervision (SACES), Myrtle Beach, SC

Bunch, M., Giuliana, M., Perjessy, C., Pinellas, M. (2018). Experience and Reflection: Doctoral Students Share their Transition to Counselor Educator Supervisors. Southern Association for Counselor Education & Supervision (SACES), Myrtle Beach, SC

Whisenhunt, J., Shannonhouse, L., Perjessy, C. (2016). Towards Best Practice in Training for Suicide Prevention, Southern Association for Counselor Education & Supervision (SACES), New Orleans, LO. (unable to attend)

Whisenunt, J. & Perjessy, C. (2015). Supporting Student Ownership of Learning through Peer-based Processing Group. Innovations in Pedagogy Conference, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA.

Perjessy, C. (2012). The Experience of Completion: Female Counselor Educator’s Process of Degree Attainment. Southern Association for Counselor Education & Supervision, Savannah, GA

Schermer, T., Perjessy, C., & Hinkle, M. (2009). Once Upon a Supervisee: 5 Techniques to Foster Supervisee Development. Ohio Association for Counselor Education & Supervision Symposium, Columbus, OH.

Cox, J., Perjessy, C. & Fuller, K. (2008). Reflective Practice in Counseling Supervision: A Reflecting Team Approach. Site Supervision Symposium, Kent State University, Kent, OH.

Cox, J. A., Perjessy, C., & Fuller, K. (2008). Encouraging collaboration and diversity of thought in the group supervision of counseling interns: A reflecting team approach. North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Conference, Indianapolis, IN.

Gimenez Hinkle, M., Perjessy, C. (2008) Teaching from a Social Justice Perspective: Implications for Counselor Educators. North Central Association for Counselor Education & Supervision Regional Conference, Indianapolis, IN

State Conferences

Perjessy, C., Brinton, A., Suprina, J. (2020). Best Practices in Tele-Supervision. Florida Counseling Association Annual Convention. Tampa, FL.

Perjessy, C. (2014). Once Upon a Supervisee: 5 Techniques to Foster Supervisee Development. LCPA Conference, Atlanta, GA.

Perjessy, C., Giminez Hinkle, M. (2008). Vocational Counseling Needs: Career Empowerment for Chemically Dependent Women. All Ohio Counselor Conference, Columbus, OH.

Perjessy, C., Guillot-Miller, L. (2007) Preparing Future Faculty In Counselor Education Doctoral Programs. Ohio Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Conference, Columbus, OH.

International & National Conference

Perjessy, C., Glowiak, M., Cannon, K. (2023). Best Practices in Humanistic and Multiculturally Competent Online Instruction. Palo Alto University Counselor Education Online Conference, Palo Alto, CA.

Perjessy, C., Sheperis, D., Grima, E. (2023). Humanistic Pedagogy in Online Counselor Education. Palo Alto University Counselor Education Online Conference, Palo Alto, CA.

Perjessy, C. (2022). Humanistic Practices in Support of Wellness within Relationships. Wellness Series. Southern New Hampshire University.

Hermann, M., St. Germain Sehr, N., Perjessy, C., Neale-McFall, C. (2021). Women in Counselor Education: A Panel Discussion. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision. Atlanta, GA.

Perjessy, C. & Perez Pena, A. (2021). Best Practices in Telesupervision: Considerations for the Multiculturally Competent Supervisor. Counselor Education Distance Learning Conference, Palo Alto University, CA.

Hermann, M., Iarussi, M., Eckhart, E., Perjessy, C., St. Germain Sehr, N., (2019). Women Counselor Educators Strategy for Success. Association for Counselor Education & Supervision (ACES), Seattle, WA.

Suprina, J. & Perjessy, C. (2018). Holistic Stress Management Techniques for Clinicians. American Counseling Association, Atlanta, GA.

Perjessy, C. Leggett, D. & (2017). Active Learning Strategies for Teaching Online or Hybrid Assessment Courses in CACREP-Accredited Programs. Association for Counselor Education & Supervision (ACES), Chicago, IL.

Kress, V., Stargell, N., Whisenhunt, J., Perjessy, C. (2017). Non-suicidal Self Injury-Ethics and Considerations. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES). Chicago, IL.

Perjessy, C., Chibbaro, J., Whisenhunt, J., Keim, M., Boes, S. (2016). Clinical Supervisors Assessment of Employability and Its’ Relationship to CACREP. American Counseling Association, Montreal. Canada

Perjessy, C., Hinkle, J, Cox, C. (2015). The Use of Reflecting Teams in Supervisee Skill Development. Association for Counselor Education & Supervision, Philadelphia, PA.

Cox, J., Perjessy, C., West, E. (2015). Training Future Counselor Educators: Analysis of CES College Teaching Syllabi. Association for Counselor Education & Supervision, Philadelphia, PA.

Lingertat-Putnam, C., Sheely Moore, A., Bario Minton, C., Perjessy, C. (2015). Lessons Learned from the Literature: Best Practices in Teaching. Association for Counselor Education & Supervision, Philadelphia, PA.

Perjessy, C. & Whisenhunt, J. (2015). Active Learning Strategies for Teaching Online or Hybrid Assessment Courses in CACREP-Accredited Programs. Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling, Memphis, TN.

Perjessy, C., Hinkle, M., Cox, J. (2015). The Use of Reflecting Teams in Supervisee Skill Development. International Interdisciplinary Conference on Clinical Supervision. Long Island, NY.

Cox, J., & Perjessy, C. (2013). Group Supervision Using a Reflecting Team Model: The Interviewer’s Role. Association for Counselor Education & Supervision. Denver, CO.

Schermer, T., Iarussi, M., Hinkle, M. & Perjessy, C. (2013). Incorporating Mindfulness into Counselor Education Courses. Association for Counselor Education & Supervision. Denver, CO.

Perjessy, C. (2011). The Experience of Completion: Female Counselor Educator’s Process of Degree Attainment. Association for Counselor Education & Supervision, Nashville, TN.

Scherer, M., Perjessy, C., & Schermer, T. (2011). Creativity in Group Supervision to Enhance the Appreciation of Multiple Perspectives. Association for Counselor Education & Supervision, Nashville, TN.

Perjessy, C., Schermer, T., & Giminez Hinkle, M. (2010). DBT and adolescents. American Counseling Association, Pittsburgh, PA.

Perjessy, C. (2010). Group Counseling and DBT. Association for Specialists in Group Work. New Orleans, LA.

Schermer, T., Perjessy, C., & Giminez Hinkle, M. (2009). Once Upon a Supervisee: 5 Techniques to Foster Supervisee Development. International Interdisciplinary Conference on Clinical Supervision Buffalo, NY.

Cox, J., Perjessy, C., Hinkle, M. (2009). Encouraging Collaboration and Diversity of Thought in the Group Supervision of Counseling Interns: A Reflecting Team Approach. The Association for Counselor Education & Supervision Conference, San Diego, CA.

Perjessy, C. (2009). (unable to attend). Utilizing the Self Directed Search in helping convicted felons uncover their interests, personalities, and values for employment. The Defendant/Offender Workforce Development (DOWD) Conference, Pittsburgh, PA.

Burns, S., Gimenez Hinkle, M., Perjessy, C., & Love, E. (2009, March). Ohio SB-53: Effectively Communicating to Impact Counseling Legislation. Chi Sigma Iota poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Counseling Association. Charlotte, North Carolina.

Perjessy, C. (2007). Career Identity and Career Choice. Vocational Psychology Symposium, University of Akron.

Dissertation Committee Work

Chair, University of West Georgia; Taffey Cunnien, 2015-2016; successfully defended and graduated

Committee Member, Natalia Zapolsky, National Louis University Counselor Education and Supervision, 2020, successfully defended and graduated

National Louis University:

Chair, Saneik Buchanan, successfully defended, 2020

Chair, Michele Pinellas, successfully defended, 2020

Chair, Angela Brinton, successfully defended, 2021

Chair, Tracey Carter

TRAINING/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

National Board of Forensic Evaluators (2022). NBFE-FMHCA Certification Workshop

National Board of Forensic Evaluators (2022). Testing for Forensic Populations: A Comprehensive Overview and Certification Program

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Institution Specific

Southern New Hampshire University

National

President-Elect Elect, Association for Humanistic for Humanistic Counseling, 2023-present

Emerging Leaders Co-Chair, Association for Humanistic for Humanistic Counseling, 2022-2023

Volunteer Coordinator, Association for Humanistic Counseling Conference, 2022

Chair, Teaching Interest Network, Association for Humanistic Counseling, 2021-present

Chi Sigma Iota International & CACREP Leadership Essay Contest Reviewer, 2020-2021

Co-Chair, Association for Humanistic Counseling Awards Committee (2020-2021)

Member, Association for Humanistic Counseling Awards Committee (2019)

Member, Chi Sigma Iota Leadership and Advocacy Taskforce (2018-present)

Member, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Teaching Taskforce (2014-2016)

Public Relations Committee Member, Association for Specialists in Group Work, A division of the American Counseling Association (ACA), September, 2008 – 2010

Doctoral Committee Member, New Faculty Interest Network, A division of Association of Counselor Education & Supervision, August, 2008-2010

Editorial Board Member, Association for Specialists in Group Work Journal, November, 2009-2018

Editorial Board Member, Journal of Professional Counseling, 2015-2018

Editorial Board Member, Journal of Research in Education, 2015-present

Editorial Board Member, The Practitioner Scholar: Journal of Counseling and Professional Psychology, 2017-present

Regional

Co-editor, SACES newsletter, SACES, (2012-2015)

Secretary, SACES, (2016-2017)

Women’s Interest Network Co-Chair, SACES, (2017-2021)

Emerging Leader Co-Chair, SACES, (2017-2020)

State

President, 2019-2020, Florida Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (FACES)

President-Elect, 2018-2019, Florida Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (FACES),

Member, Public Relations Committee, Ohio Counseling Association (OCA), 2008 – 2009.

Awards Chair, Ohio Career Development Association, 2007- 2008.

Secretary, Florida Counseling Association and Supervision (FACES), 2017-2018

Local

Secretary, (2020-2021), Suncoast Behavioral Health Association, Tampa, FL.

Secretary, Tampa Bay Marriage, and Family Association, 2017

Secretary, Chi Sigma Iota, Kappa Sigma Upsilon Chapter, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 2008 – 2009;

Professional Development Committee Member, 2008-2009.

Mentor, Coffee Talk Mentorship Program, Chi Sigma Iota, Kappa Sigma Upsilon, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 2008 – 2009.

Research proposal reviewer, Educational Research Exchange, Cleveland State University, Spring, 2008

Consultant, St. James Episcopal Church, “Community Resource Presentation for Unemployed Individuals,” Spring, 2009

GRANTS

University of West Georgia Tech Fee (2015). PI. $43, 336.35. Not funded.

Association for Advancement of University Women (2015). PI. Grant Awarded. CAP Grant. $4, 650.

Council for Accreditation of Research and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). (2015). Co-PI. Clinical Supervisors Assessment of Clinical Employability and It’s Relationship to CACREP Skills, Knowledge, and Dispositions. Grant Awarded. $5,000.

AWARDS

Humanistic Leadership Award (2022). Association for Humanistic Counseling

Jeff Siskand Leader of the Year Award (2020). Florida Counseling Association, Tampa, FL.

Best of the West Award (2015), University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA,

SACES Emerging Leaders (2014). Southern Association for Counselor Education & Supervision, Birmingham, AL.

Association for Specialists in Group Work Emerging Scholars Scholarship (2010), Association for Specialists in Group Work Conference, New Orleans

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