Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology
The Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology in the College of Education and Human Development offers professional education in the fields of counselor education, counseling psychology, and human resources development. Program options in counselor education include: clinical mental health counseling; college counseling; marriage, couple and family counseling; school counseling; and rehabilitation counseling.
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Counselor Education doctoral student, Allison Buller, has received three grants (two external and one internal) to support her dissertation research. The award grants are as follows: NCACES Research Grant 2011, $1000.00; WMU Research Grant 2011, $1000.00; and CACREP Research Grant 2012, $522.00. The title of Allison’s dissertation is: "Exploring the Experiences of Counselor Educators Recognized
for Their Excellence in Teaching". This dissertation will engage counselor educators identified as “Excellent” teachers in an examination of the meaningful experiences that contributed to their development as faculty in counselor education.
Posted January 19
Bradley Hinman, doctoral candidate in Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, presented at the national conference of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists in September, 2011. He also presented at a roundtable at the Association of Counselor Education and Supervision in October, 2011.
Posted December 20
CECP Faculty and Student Presentations at the 2011 American Psychological Association (APA) in Washington, D.C.
Amos, B., Coker, K., & Perry, D. (2011, August). Applying culturally competent group approaches to work with African American and Latino adolescents in juvenile justice settings. Paper presented at the 119th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
Duncan, L. E., Morris, J., Jenkins, E., Boykins, B., Littleton, B., & Kelly, S. (2011, August). White counseling students perceived skills and knowledge to work effectively with African American men. Poster presented at the 119th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
Duncan, L. E., Morris, J., Jenkins, E., Kelly, S., Littleton, B., Boykins, B., & Begay, D. (2011, August). White counselor trainees perceived ability and comfort in working with African American clients. Poster presented at the 119th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
Larson, A. L., Martin, D., Rutt, B., & Kerr, B. A. (2011, August). Personality, vocational interests, and values of highly imaginative adolescents. Poster presented at the 119th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
Littleton, B. P. (2011, August). Cognitive Behavior Therapy with African American men. Poster presented at the 119th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
Nisley, E., & McDonnell, K. A. (2011). Counseling professionals’ attitudes toward transgender people and responses to transgender clients. Poster presented at the 119th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
Sheets, R. L., & Dollar, L. N. (2011, August). Creating and maintaining an LGBT counseling group on a university or college campus: The benefits and the challenges. Roundtable presented at the 119th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
Tomko, J. K., & Munley, P. H. (2011, August). Predicting counseling psychologists' attitudes and clinical judgments with respect to older adults. Poster presented at the 119th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
Posted October 28