Dr. Victoria Kress
Professor
Psychological Sciences & Counseling
Beeghly Hall 3105
phone: (330) 941-3259
Bio
Victoria E. Kress, Ph.D./LPCC-S (OH), NCC, CCMHC is a distinguished professor, counseling clinic director, and the director of the clinical mental health and addictions counseling programs at Youngstown State University. She has extensive experience advocating for the counseling profession and those served, and she previously worked as the Director of Advocacy for the National Board of Certified Counselors. She has nearly three decades of clinical experience working with youth and adults in various settings which include community mental health centers, hospitals, residential treatment facilities, private practices, and college counseling centers. She has published over 140 refereed articles and book chapters, and she has co-authored 6 books on counseling youth and adults. She has been identified as a top producer/published author in counseling journals. She previously served as the editor of the ACA Practice Briefs, the associate editor of the Journal of Mental Health Counseling, and as an editorial board member for the Journal of Counseling and Development and a number of other counseling journals. Dr. Kress has lectured throughout the United States as well as internationally on various topics related to counselor practice. Dr. Kress served two terms as a governor-appointed member of the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board, and served as the chair of the board’s Ethics Committee. She also served as the ethics liaison for Ohio’s state regulatory board, and she serves as a consultant/expert witness for counselor ethics cases. She has been the recipient of over 40 professional and community service awards, most of which for her advocacy, leadership, scholarship, community service, and mentorship initiatives. She has also received awards for her work with people who have intellectual disabilities, for empowering girls in her community, for her sexual assault prevention efforts, and for her child abuse advocacy work. CACREP honored her with the Martin Ritchie Award for Excellence in Advocacy. She also received a number of American Counseling Association (ACA) Awards including: the ACA Fellow Award; the Gilbert and Kathleen Wrenn Award for a Humanitarian and Caring Person, the Distinguished Mentor Award, the Counselor Educator Advocacy Award, and the Government Relations Award. She has been the recipient of the following Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Awards: the Counseling Vision and Innovation Award, the Outstanding Mentor Award, the Robert Stripling Award for Excellence in Standards, and the Leadership Award. She has also received a number of university awards (e.g., the Giant Award, Distinguished Scholar, Distinguished Public Servant, Distinguished Teaching Award) as well as various Ohio Counseling Association awards including their Counselor of the Year Award, the Research and Writing Award, the Legislative Advocacy Award, and their Leadership Award. She has served in over 100 professional service roles, chairing and serving on various committees and task forces for ACA as well as its divisions (e.g., AHC, ACES, ACC, AARC), AMHCA, CSI, NBCC, and OCA, just to name a few. She is a past president of Association for Humanistic Counseling, Chi Sigma Iota International, the Ohio Counseling Association, and the North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision; she is a past ACA region chair; and she is a member of ACA’s Governing Council. She has also worked and volunteered in Malawi, Zambia, Tanzania, and Rwanda promoting mental health awareness and training, and the professionalization of counseling.
Research Interests
self-injury
Teaching Interests
theories; diagnosis and treatment; trauma; internship; practicum
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Education
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1999
Ph D, Counselor Education and Supervision and Clinical Mental Health Counseling
The University of Akron
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1995
MEd, Community Counseling
The University of Akron
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1993
BA, Psychology/Sociology (double major); Biology/Dance (double minor)
Baldwin Wallace University
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Awards and Honors
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2024
American Counseling Association
Thomas Hohenshil National Publications Award
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2024
NBCC
Leadership Excellence for Counselors by Counselors Award
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2022
American Counseling Association
Thomas J. Sweeney Award for Visionary Leadership and Advocacy
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2022
Association for Humanistic Counseling
Past President Award
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2022
North Central ACES
Leadership Award
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2022
Youngstown State University
Distinguished Service Award
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2020
Youngstown State University
Distinguished Teaching Award
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2020
Youngstown State University
Distinguished Professor Award
Designation awarded to a professor who receives all YSU Distinguished Professor awards.
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2020
Ohio Counseling Association
David Brooks/Creating New Paths in the Profession Award
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2019
American Counseling Association
Fellow Award
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2019
Youngstown State University
Distinguished Scholar Award
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2019
Association for Counselor Education & Supervision (ACES)
Counseling Vision and Innovation Award
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2018
Youngstown State University College of Graduate Studies
Giant Award
50 Year Anniversary Faculty Award
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2018
American Counseling Association
Distinguished Professional Service Award
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2018
Ohio Counseling Association (OCA)
Charles Weaver Award for Professional Service/Being a Caring Person
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2017
Girl Scouts of Northeast Ohio
Woman of Distinction Award
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2017
American Counseling Association (ACA)
Gilbert and Kathleen Wrenn Award for a Humanitarian and Caring Person
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2016
Ohio Counseling Association (OCA)
Professional Leadership Award
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2016
CACREP
Martin Ritchie Award for Excellence in Advocacy
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2016
Association for Humanistic Counseling (AHC)
Hollis Award: Advanced Humanistic Values in Counseling
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2016
American Counseling Association (ACA)
Government Relations Award
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2016
American Counseling Association (ACA)
Branch Advocacy Award (Ohio/OCA)
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2016
American Counseling Association (ACA)
Best Leadership Development Project Award (Ohio/OCA; Midwest Region)
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2015
Chi Sigma Iota (CSI)
Thoma J. Sweeney Professional Leadership Award
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2015
Association for Counselor Education & Supervision (ACES)
Robert Stripling Award for Excellence in Standards
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2015
Ohio Counseling Association (OCA)
Past-President Award
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2015
Association for Humanistic Counseling (AHC)
Outstanding Leadership Award
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2015
Association for Counselor Education & Supervision (ACES)
Outstanding Counseling Program Award
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2015
American Counseling Association (ACA)
Best Leadership Development Project Award (Ohio/OCA; Midwest Region)
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2014
Association for Humanistic Counseling (AHC)
Outstanding Humanistic Educator/Supervisor Award
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2014
North Central ACES (NCACES)
Outstanding Counselor Education Program Award
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2014
American Counseling Association (ACA)
Distinguished Mentor Award
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2013
North Central ACES (NCACES)
Outstanding Mentor Award
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2012
Ohio Counseling Association (OCA)
Legislative Advocacy Award
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2012
American Counseling Association (ACA)
Counselor Educator Advocacy Award
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2011
Association for Counselor Education & Supervision (ACES)
Professional Leadership Award
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2011
Ohio Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (OACES)
Outstanding Counselor Educator Award
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2011
Ohio Counseling Association (OCA)
Counselor of the Year Award
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2009
Youngstown State University
Distinguished Scholar Award
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2008
Association for Counselor Education & Supervision (ACES)
Outstanding Mentor Award
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2007
Youngstown State University
Distinguished Public Service Award
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2003
Association for Counselor Education & Supervision (ACES)
Outstanding Counseling Program Award
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2003
Ohio College Personnel Association
Innovative Program Award
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2003
Youngstown State University
Distinguished Scholar Award
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2003
Counseling Services Category, American College Association
Best Practices Award
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2000
Chi Sigma Iota, Alpha Upsilon Chapter
Outstanding Research Award
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1993
North East Care Center
Employee of the Year Award
Residential treatment facility for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Past History
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2020
Behavioral Health Workforce Research Center
Advisory Group Member/Consultant
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2017
National Board of Certified Counselors
Director of Advocacy
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2016
Africa University of Guidance, Counseling, and Youth Development
Senior Lecturer
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2008
Youngstown State University
Counseling Clinic Director/Clinical and Administrative Supervisor
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2007
Youngstown State University Community Counseling Clinic
Counselor
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2001
Youngstown State University
Distinguished Professor
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2001
Youngstown State University
Clinical Supervisor
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2000
University of North Carolina Greensboro
Assistant Professor
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1997
John Carroll University
Adjunct Faculty
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Intellectual Contributions
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2023
"Special populations and issues"
Routledge -
2022
"Theoretical foundations of client advocacy"
Routledge, p. 116-135 -
2022
"Professional advocacy: Being allowed to do good"
Routledge, p. 77-93 -
2022
"Meaningfulness and selecting clinical mental health counseling as a career: A cross sectional study of master's students and recent graduates"
Journal of Humanistic Counseling, p. 1-13
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2021
"Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy: Systems, Strategies, and Skills"
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2021
"Supervision and client self- injury: Using creativity to support supervisees’ growth"
, volume 36, issue 1, p. 42-47 -
2021
"School counselors' role in advocating for students who self-injure"
IGI Global, p. 214-236 -
2021
"Remedial interventions to address receptivity to feedback in master’s-level counseling students"
Counselor Education & Supervision, volume 60, p. 274-290
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2020
"Techniques for helping children navigate anxiety related to COVID-19"
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2020
"Using apps to promote clients' safety"
, volume 63, issue 2, p. 48-50 -
2020
"Professional advocacy: A call to the profession"
, volume 62, issue 12, p. 46-50 -
2020
"Relational‐cultural supervision: A humanistic approach to promoting vulnerability and counselor development"
The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, volume 59, p. 188-200
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2020
"Professional advocacy: A foundation of CSI"
, volume 35, issue 1, p. 47-49 -
2020
"Counseling youth who have chronic health issues"
American Counseling Association -
2020
"Counseling children experiencing grief"
American Counseling Association -
2020
"Counseling adults who have intellectual disabilities"
American Counseling Association -
2019
"Counseling termination and new beginnings"
, volume 62, issue 4, p. 40-44 -
2019
"Treating Those with Mental Disorders: A Comprehensive Approach to Case Conceptualization and Treatment (2nd ed.)"
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2019
"Self-help"
ABC-CLIO -
2019
"Multicultural diagnosis and conceptualization"
Pearson, issue 3rd, p. 558-590 -
2019
"Creative approaches for promoting vulnerability in supervision: A relational-cultural approach"
Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, volume 14, p. 391-404
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2019
"Counseling Children and Adolescents"
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2019
"Behavioral theories and therapies"
ABC-CLIO -
2018
"The use of Relational-Cultural Theory in counseling clients who have traumatic stress disorders"
Journal of Counseling and Development, volume 96, p. 106-114
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2018
"Student non-suicidal self-injury: A protocol for school counselors"
Professional School Counseling, volume 21, p. 37-46
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2017
"Supporting counselors after a client suicide: Creative supervision techniques"
Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, volume 12, p. 451-467
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2017
"Counseling youth with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)"
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2017
"Counseling strategies for empowering people living in poverty: The I-CARE Model"
Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, volume 45, p. 201-213
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2017
"Advocating for educational standards in licensure laws"
Counselor Education and Supervision, volume 56, p. 162-176
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2016
"The experience of being a graduate counseling student"
Oxford University Press, p. 93-112 -
2016
"Social and relational aspects of bullying and victimization in elementary school: Strength-based strategies for prevention."
The Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, volume 11, p. 285-297
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2016
"Hoarding disorder: Diagnosis, assessment, and treatment"
Journal of Counseling and Development, volume 94, p. 83-90
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2016
"Excoriation disorder: Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment"
Professional Counselor, volume 6, p. 50-60
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2016
"Counseling youth who have bipolar disorders"
American Counseling Association -
2015
"Treating Those with Mental Disorders: A Comprehensive Approach to Case Conceptualization and Treatment"
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2015
"Treating depressive disorders in youth"
American Counseling Association -
2015
"Treating anxiety disorders in youth"
American Counseling Association -
2015
"Thomas J. Sweeney: A visionary leader and advocate for the counseling profession"
Journal of Counseling and Development, volume 93, p. 114-118
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2015
"Supervisor’s suggestions for enhancing counseling regulatory boards’ sanctioned supervision practices"
Journal of Mental Health Counseling, volume 2, p. 109-123
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2015
"Supervisors’ suggestions for enhancing counseling regulatory boards’ sanctioned supervision practices"
Journal of Mental Health Counseling, volume 37, p. 109-123
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2015
"Spirituality/religiosity, life satisfaction, and life meaning as protective factors for non-suicidal self-injury in college students"
Journal of College Counseling, volume 18, p. 160-174
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2015
"Meta analysis: Counseling outcomes for youth with anxiety disorders"
Journal of Mental Health Counseling, volume 37, issue 63-94
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2015
"Making the intangible tangible: Using expressive art during termination to co-construct meaning."
Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, volume 10, issue 1, p. 89-99
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2015
"Hoarding disorder"
American Counseling Association -
2015
"A qualitative study of supervisors’ reflections on providing sanctioned supervision"
The Clinical Supervisor, volume 34, issue 1, p. 38-56
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2015
"A qualitative study of supervisors' reflections on providing sanctioned supervision"
The Clinical Supervisor, volume 34, p. 38-56
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2014
"The synonymic nature of professional counseling and humanism: Presuppositions that guide our identities"
Journal of Humanistic Counseling, volume 4, p. 191-201
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2014
"The removal of the multiaxial system in the DSM-5: Implications and practice suggestions for counselors"
The Professional Counselor, volume 4, p. 191-201
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2014
"Teaching diagnosis in context: Guided imagery as a contextually sensitive pedagogical technique"
Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, volume 9, p. 275-291
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2014
"Special populations and issues"
Pearson, p. 144-169 -
2014
"Professional Credentialing"
Sage -
2014
"Professional credentialing"
Sage, p. 267-292 -
2014
"Narrative therapy with children who have been abused"
Pearson -
2014
"Managing boundary issues in counseling"
Pearson -
2014
"Custody issues"
Pearson -
2014
"Creative rituals for use with traumatized adolescents"
Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, volume 9, issue 111-121
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2014
"Counseling outcomes for youth with oppositional behavior: A meta-analysis"
Journal of Counseling and Development, volume 92, issue 13-24
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2014
"Advocacy in action: CACREP Degree required for counselor licensure of Ohio graduates"
, volume 29, issue 2, p. 26-29 -
2013
"Women's mental health"
ABC CLIO/Greenwood, p. 845-850 -
2013
"Trauma"
ABC-CLIO/Greenwood, p. 801-807 -
2013
"The use of visual arts in counseling clients who engage in nonsuicidal self-injury"
Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, volume 8, issue 120-135
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2013
"The use of guided imagery as an intervention in treating non-suicidal self-injury"
Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, volume 8, p. 35-47
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2013
"The DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual) and its discontents"
ABC-CLIO/Greenwood, p. 174-185 -
2013
"Self-help"
ABC CLIO/Greenwood, p. 723-726 -
2013
"Romantic relationships in counselor education"
Routledge, p. 178-184 -
2013
"Non-suicidal self-injury as a gateway to suicide in young adults"
Journal of Adolescent Health, volume 52, p. 486-492
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2013
"Non-Suicidal self-injury"
American Counseling Association -
2013
"Multicultural diagnosis and conceptualization"
Pearson, issue 2nd -
2013
"Mental health counseling"
ABC CLIO/Greenwood, p. 445-450 -
2013
"Marriage, divorce, and mental health"
ABC CLIO/Greenwood, p. 99-101 -
2013
"Legal standards and processes"
Routledge, p. 219-226 -
2013
"Informed consent, confidentiality, and diagnosing: Ethical guidelines for counselor practice."
Journal of Mental Health Counseling, volume 35, p. 15-28
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2013
"Family and mental illness"
ABC CLIO/Greenwood, p. 279-282 -
2013
"Creative approaches for promoting counselor self-care"
Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, volume 8, p. 456-469
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2013
"Counseling the female sexual offender"
, volume 172 -
2013
"Child sexual abuse: Treating children"
American Counseling Association -
2013
"Campus Life and Mental Health"
ABC-CLIO/Greenwood, p. 99-102 -
2013
"Behavioral theories and therapies"
ABC-CLIO, p. 83-88 -
2013
"A Relational Cultural approach to working with clients with eating disorders"
American Counseling Association, p. 425-441 -
2012
"Graduate Student Committee: Supporting ACA’s graduate students’ needs"
, volume 55, p. 65 -
2012
"Theoretical foundations of client advocacy"
Routledge, p. 81-93 -
2012
"The use of safety plans with children and adolescents living in violent families"
The Family Journal, volume 20, p. 249-255
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2012
"The creative use of chain analysis techniques in counseling clients who engage in nonsuicidal self-injury"
Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, volume 7, p. 343-354
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2012
"A Relational Cultural approach to working with clients experiencing eating disorders"
Journal of Counseling and Development, volume 90, p. 346-356
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2011
"Non-suicidal self-injury in a college population: General trends and sex differences"
Journal of American College Health, volume 59, issue 8, p. 691-698
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2011
"Letters from the future: The use of letter writing as a school counseling intervention with students"
Australian Journal of Guidance Counseling, volume 21, issue 1, p. 74
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2011
"Counseling people living in poverty: The CARE model"
Journal of Humanistic Counseling, volume 50, p. 161-171
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2011
"Are your recommendation letters potentially doing harm?"
, volume 26, issue 2, p. 12 -
2011
"ACC Graduate Student Committee Updates"
, p. 28 -
2011
"Green counseling: Integrating reused household materials into creative counseling interventions"
Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, volume 6, issue 3, p. 193-201
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2010
"Twenty tips for engaging counselor educators in CSI activities"
, volume 25, issue 4, p. 5 -
2010
"The use of therapeutic stories in counseling child and adolescent sexual abuse survivors."
Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, volume 5, issue 3, p. 243-259
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2010
"Teaching the diagnosis and treatment planning course"
Sage, issue 2nd, p. 255-276 -
2010
"Students who self-injure: School counselor ethical and legal considerations"
American School Counselor Association, issue 3rd, p. 158-170 -
2010
"Resolving child and adolescent traumatic grief: Creative techniques and interventions"
Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, volume 5, issue 2, p. 158-176
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2010
"Multicultural diagnosis and conceptualization"
Pearson, p. 406-432 -
2010
"Letter writing as an intervention in family therapy with adolescents who engage in non-suicidal self-injury"
The Family Journal, volume 18, issue 1, p. 24-30
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2010
"Ethical dimensions of diagnosing: Considerations for clinical mental health counselors"
Counseling and Values, volume 55, issue 1, p. 101-112
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2010
"Adolescent non-suicidal self-injury: Minimizing client and counselor risk and enhancing client care"
Journal of Mental Health Counseling, volume 32, issue 4, p. 342-353
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2009
"Professional development plans to remedy problematic counseling student behaviors"
Counselor Education and Supervision, volume 48, issue 3, p. 154-166
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2009
"Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders"
American Counseling Association, p. 154-155 -
2008
"Writing for publication in the JMHC: Follow the yellow brick road"
Journal of Mental Health Counseling, volume 30, issue 2, p. 95-104
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2008
"Reliability and validity of the Professional Counseling Performance Evaluation"
Australian Journal of Guidance Counseling, volume 18, issue 2, p. 219-232
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2008
"Promoting professional counselor advocacy: How can your program do more?"
, volume 23, issue 2, p. 1-11 -
2008
"Non-suicidal self-injury and Motivational Interviewing: Enhancing readiness for change"
Journal of Mental Health Counseling, volume 30, issue 4, p. 311-329
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2008
"Narrative therapy and non-suicidal self-injurious behavior: Externalizing the problem, and internalizing personal agency"
Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education, and Development, volume 47, issue 2, p. 157-171
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2008
"Letters from the future: The use of therapeutic letter writing in counseling sexual abuse survivors"
Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, volume 3, issue 2, p. 105-118
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2008
"Gender and diagnosis: Struggles and suggestions for counselors"
Journal of Counseling & Development, volume 86, issue 2, p. 152-162
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2008
"Empowering adolescent survivors of sexual abuse: Application of a Solution-Focused, Ericksonian counseling group"
Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education, and Development, volume 47, issue 2, p. 172-186
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2008
"Counseling Clients Involved with Violent Intimate Partners: Mental Health Counselors’ Role in Promoting Client Safety"
Journal of Mental Health Counseling, volume 30, p. 200-210
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2008
"Counseling clients involved with violent intimate partners: Mental health counselors’ role in promoting client safety"
Journal of Mental Health Counseling, volume 30, issue 3, p. 200-210
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2008
"Client non-suicidal self-injurious behavior: Considerations for clinical supervisors"
The Clinical Supervisor, volume 27, issue 1, p. 97-110
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2007
"Self-Injurious behavior: Counseling students who self-injure"
American Counseling Association, p. 297-308 -
2007
"Focus groups: A practical and applied research approach for counselors"
Journal of Counseling & Development, volume 85, issue 2, p. 189-195
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2007
"Consensual faculty-student sexual relationships in counselor education: Recommendations for counselor educators’ decision-making"
Counselor Education and Supervision, volume 47, issue 2, p. 110-122
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2007
"A study of counselor-in-training self-efficacy: An exploratory analysis using role-play and real clients"
The Journal of the Professional Counselor, volume 22, issue 1, p. 51-62
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2006
"Trichotillomania: Behavioral assessment and treatment interventions"
International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, volume 2, issue 1, p. 65-72
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2006
"Theory and practice submissions to JMHC: Keeping the “mental health” in mental health counseling"
Journal of Mental Health Counseling, volume 28, issue 4, p. 286-288
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2006
"The DSM and professional counseling identity: Bridging the gap"
Journal of Mental Health Counseling, volume 28, issue 3, p. 202-217
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2006
"Students who self-injure: School counselor ethical and legal considerations"
Professional School Counseling, volume 9, issue 2, p. 203-209
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2006
"Evaluation of the impact of a coeducational sexual assault prevention program on college students' rape myth attitudes"
Journal of College Counseling, volume 9, issue 2, p. 148-157
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2006
"Counseling students who have been sexually assaulted"
American Counseling Association, p. 129-141 -
2005
"The DSM-IV TR and culture: Considerations for counselors"
Journal of Counseling & Development, volume 83, issue 1, p. 97-104
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2005
"Optimizing the informal curriculum: One counselor education program model"
Journal of Humanistic Education, Counseling & Development, volume 44, issue 1, p. 84-93
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2005
"A comprehensive model for addressing severe and persistent mental illness on campuses: The New Diversity Initiative"
Journal of College Counseling, volume 8, issue 2, p. 172-179
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2004
"The new diversity initiative"
, p. 21-25 -
2004
"Trichotillomania: Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment"
Journal of Counseling & Development, volume 82, issue 2, p. 85-91
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2004
"Promoting the counselor identity: Could your program do more?"
, volume 65, issue 2, p. 7-8 -
2004
"Preventing vicarious trauma: What counselors should know when working with trauma survivors"
Journal of Counseling & Development, volume 82, issue 1, p. 31-37
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2004
"Encouraging attendance at Chi Sigma Iota meetings"
, volume 19, issue 2, p. 10 -
2004
"Beyond the DSM Story: Ethical Quandaries, Challenges, and Best Practices"
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2004
"Adolescents who self-injure: Implications and strategies for school counselors"
Professional School Counseling, volume 7, issue 3, p. 195-201
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2003
"Supervisor and supervisee attachments and social provisions related to the supervisory working alliance"
Counselor Education and Supervision, volume 42, issue 3, p. 203-218
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2003
"Self-injurious behaviors: Assessment and diagnosis"
Journal of Counseling & Development, volume 81, issue 4, p. 490-496
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2003
"Responding to sexual assault victims: Considerations for college counselors"
Journal of College Counseling, volume 6, issue 2, p. 124-133
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2003
"Promoting professional advocacy in trainees: Activities for counselor educators and supervisors"
, volume 64, issue 2, p. 15-16 -
2003
"Online counseling: Ethical considerations"
, volume 29, issue 3, p. 5 -
2003
"Counseling clients who self-injure: Ethical considerations"
Counseling and Values, volume 47, issue 3, p. 220-229
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2002
"Sexual intimacies with clients: Ethical considerations"
, volume 29, issue 2, p. 8-9 -
2002
"Professional advocacy resources for counselors"
, volume 62, issue 4, p. 6 -
2002
"Externalizing childhood sexual abuse with adult survivors: Letter writing and drawing techniques in group therapy"
Journal of Clinical Activities, Assignments, & Handouts in Psychotherapy Practice, volume 2, p. 15-23
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2002
"Developing counseling objectives and empowering clients: A strength-based intervention"
Journal of Mental Health Counseling, volume 24, issue 3, p. 270-279
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2002
"Cultural competency: Knowing your limits"
, volume 28, issue 4, p. 5 -
2002
"Counselor advocacy 101: A primer for counselor educators and supervisors"
, volume 62, issue 4, p. 4 -
2002
"Counseling self-injurious clients: Ethical considerations"
, volume 28, issue 4, p. 4 -
2002
"College students’ perceptions of the peer facilitation of sexual assault prevention programs"
Peer Facilitator Quarterly, volume 18, issue 3, p. 27-29
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2002
"College students and self-injury: Intervention strategies for counselors"
Journal of College Counseling, volume 5, issue 2, p. 105-113
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2002
"Advocating for the counseling profession"
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2002
"Advocacy for counseling and counselors: A professional imperative"
Journal of Counseling & Development, volume 80, issue 4, p. 394-402
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2002
"Advocacy for counseling and counselors: A professional imperative"
Journal of Mental Health Counseling, volume 24, issue 2, p. 166-176
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2001
"The development of a goal to become a teacher"
Journal of Educational Psychology, volume 93, issue 299-308
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2001
"Renaming and rethinking the “diagnosis and treatment” course"
Bergin & Garvey, p. 203-218 -
2000
"Core goals and their relationship to semester subgoals and academic performance"
Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory, & Practice, volume 2, p. 13-28
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1998
"Prior knowledge, attitude and strategy use in an introduction to statistics course"
Learning and Individual Differences, volume 10, issue 4, p. 291-308
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Professional Service
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2024 - present
Chairperson
ACES Professional Counselor Identity and Advocacy Advisory Group -
2023 - 2024
Other
ACA -
2022 - present
NCACES -
2022 - 2022
Other
NCACES -
2022 - 2022
Other
Association for Humanistic Counseling -
2022 - 2022
Committee Member
AHC Sexual Assault Prevention Task Force -
2022 - 2023
Officer, President/Elect/Past
North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (NCACES) -
2022 - 2023
Committee Member
ACES Nominations and Elections Committee -
2022 - 2023
Committee Member
ACA Nominations and Elections Committee -
2022 - 2025
Other
American Counseling Association -
2022 - 2025
Committee Member
ACA Fellows Committee -
2021 - present
AHC -
2021 - 2021
Other
Association for Humanistic Counseling -
2021 - 2022
Officer, President/Elect/Past
North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (NCACES) -
2021 - 2022
Task Force Chair
Chi Sigma Iota International Professional Advocacy Competencies -
2021 - 2022
Officer, President/Elect/Past
Association for Humanistic Counseling -
2021 - 2022
Committee Chair
Association for Humanistic Counseling Bylaws Committee -
2021 - 2022
Committee Chair
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Special Committee on State Branches -
2021 - 2022
Committee Chair
Association for Child and Adolescent Counseling Emerging Leaders Committee -
2021 - 2022
Committee Chair
AHC Nominations and Elections Committee -
2021 - 2023
Committee Chair
NCACES Nominations and Elections Committee -
2021 - 2023
Committee Chair
NCACES Bylaws Committee -
2021 - 2024
Editorial Review Board Member
Counselor Education and Supervision -
2020 - 2021
Officer, President/Elect/Past
North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (NCACES) -
2020 - 2021
Other
Chi Sigma Iota -
2020 - 2021
Officer, President/Elect/Past
Association for Humanistic Counseling -
2020 - 2021
Committee Member
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Membership Survey Committee -
2020 - 2021
Committee Member
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Budget and Finance Committee -
2020 - 2021
Task Force Member
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) ACES/AMHCA Collaboration Task Force -
2020 - 2022
Committee Member
American Counseling Association Bylaws Committee -
2020 - present
Task Force Chair
Chi Sigma Iota Professional Advocacy Competencies -
2019 - 2020
Officer, President/Elect/Past
Association for Humanistic Counseling -
2019 - 2020
Task Force Chair
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Advocacy Task Force -
2019 - 2020
Task Force Chair
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) ACES/AMHCA Collaboration Task Force -
2019 - 2020
Task Force Chair
American Counseling Association Advocacy Task Force -
2019 - present
Other
Ohio Counseling Association Past President's Advisory Council -
2016 - 2019
Other
Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling (AARC) -
2013 - 2016
Other
American Counseling Association: Practice Briefs
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Public Service
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2017 - 2024
Other
Girl Scouts of Northeast Ohio Leaders of Tomorrow and Women of Distinction
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