Post on 19-Jun-2020
CURRICULUM VITAE
Rebecca Lynn Pender Baum, Ph.D., LPCC-S (KY), NCC
Murray State University
Department of Educational Studies, Leadership, and Counseling
3217 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071-3340
Telephone: (270) 809-6905
Fax: (270) 809-3799
Email: rpender@murraystate.edu
EDUCATION
May 2012 Doctor of Philosophy, Counselor Education and Supervision
Specialization in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling
Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID (CACREP accredited)
Dissertation Title: The learning process of supervisees who engage in the reflecting team
model within group supervision: A grounded theory.
August 2008 Master of Science in Education
Specialization in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling
Secondary Specialization in Community Counseling
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL (CACREP accredited)
Thesis Title: Making meaning: A couple’s perspective of the reflecting team process.
May 2005 Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Minor in Sociology
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
Cum Laude, Dean’s List
May 2003 Associate of Arts
John A. Logan College, Carterville, IL
Graduated with Honors, Vice President French Club
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE
National Certified Counselor (NCC), Certification # 232794
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (Kentucky), LPCC #103310
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE – ACADEMIA
Murray State University, Murray, KY August 2018 – Present
Department of Educational Studies, Leadership, and Counseling
Associate Professor, Practicum/Internship Coordinator
Taught graduate-level counselor education course
Engaged in web, hybrid, traditional, and distance education instruction
Responsible for approval of all clinical site placements
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Participated in service activities related to the Council for Accreditation of
Counseling and Related Education Programs (CACREP) process
o Created site supervisor training, site supervisor manual, and
Practicum/Internship Manual
o Established a course schedule/sequence for full time students
o Updated course syllabi to meet standards
o Developed assignment rubrics to meet standards
Responsible for continuous assessment of clinical sites, supervisors and program
Advised counselor education master students
Supervised student interns and practicum students
Participated in university related service commitments
Served as Co-Faculty Advisor for Mu Sigma Chi Counseling Honor Society
Managed social media
Murray State University, Murray, KY August 2012 – 2018
Department of Educational Studies, Leadership, and Counseling
Assistant Professor, Practicum/Internship Coordinator
Taught graduate-level counselor education course
Engaged in web, hybrid, traditional, and distance education instruction
Responsible for approval of all clinical site placements
Participated in service activities related to the Council for Accreditation of
Counseling and Related Education Programs (CACREP) process
o Created site supervisor training, site supervisor manual, and
Practicum/Internship Manual
o Established a course schedule/sequence for full time students
o Updated course syllabi to meet standards
o Developed assignment rubrics to meet standards
Responsible for continuous assessment of clinical sites, supervisors and program
Advised counselor education master students
Supervised student interns and practicum students
Participated in university related service commitments
Served as Co-Faculty Advisor for Mu Sigma Chi Counseling Honor Society
Managed social media
Murray State University, Murray, KY May 2012 – July 2012
Department of Educational Studies, Leadership, and Counseling
Adjunct Professor
Taught graduate-level human development and leadership course online
Developed course syllabus, exams, case studies, and assignments
Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID August 2009 – May 2012
Department of Counselor Education and Counseling
Doctoral Teaching Assistant
Delivered lectures and presentations to master’s students
Facilitated discussions and activities amongst master’s students
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Supervised master’s level practicum and internship students
Assisted instructor in course development, syllabus construction, grading and test
construction
Facilitated discussions and activities amongst master’s students
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL January 2007 – May 2008
Department of Educational Psychology and Special Education
Master’s Level Teaching Assistant
Delivered lectures and presentations to undergraduate students
Facilitated discussions and activities amongst undergraduate students
Assisted instructor in course development, syllabus construction, grading and test
construction
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL August 2004 – May 2005
Department of Psychology
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Delivered lectures and presentations to undergraduate students
Facilitated discussions and activities amongst undergraduate students
Assisted instructor in course development, syllabus construction, grading and test
construction
SCHOLARLY PRODUCTIVITY
Publications in Refereed Journals 4. Pender, R. L., & Stinchfield, T. A. (2014). Making meaning: A couple’s perspective of the
reflecting team process. The Family Journal, 22(3), 273-281 DOI:
10.1177/1066480714529888 (36% acceptance rate per journal editor)
3. Minor, A. J., Moody, S., Tadlock-Marlo, R., Pender, R. L., Person, M. (2013) Music as a
medium for cohort development. Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, 8, 381-394
DOI: 10.1080/15401383.2013.857928. (30% acceptance rate per journal editor)
2. Pender, R. L. (2012). ASGW Best Practice Guidelines: An evaluation of the Duluth Model.
The Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 37(3), 218-231 DOI:
10.1080/01933922.2011.632813. (30% acceptance rate per journal editor)
1. Pender, R. L. & Stinchfield, T. A. (2012). A reflective look at reflecting teams. The Family
Journal, 20(2), 177-122 DOI: 10.1177/1066480712438526. (36% acceptance rate per
journal editor)
Published Book Chapters
2. Pender Baum, R. L., Portrie-Bethke, T., & Patel, S. H. (2018). Strategic family and Milan
communication therapy: Techniques and interventions. In B. Flamez & J. Hicks (Eds.),
Marriage, couple, and family therapy: Theory, skills, assessment, and application (pp.
275-309). San Diego, CA: Cognella Academic Publishing.
1. Vereen, L. G., Hill, N. R., Pender Baum, R. L., Binkley, E. E., Raney, G., & Landhuis, J.
(2017) Ethics in victims services. In L. Growette Bostaph & D. D. Swerin (Eds.),
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Victimology: Crime victimization and victim services (pp. 469-480). Frederick, MD:
CCH Incorporated.
Grant Writing
4. Coulter, K., Bakes, A., & Pender Baum, R. L. (January 2016). Murray State University
College of Education and Human Services Collaborative Grant: Proposal to develop a family
support group for families impacted by Autism. (Grant Funded: $4,994.00)
3. Hart, S., Robertson, J., Mahoney, J., Dunham, M., & Pender, R. (December 2015). Murray
State University College of Education and Human Services Collaborative Grant: Enhancing
interdisciplinary education and service: A pilot multidisciplinary assessment team. (Grant
Funded: $5000.00)
2. Coulter, K., Bakes, A., & Pender, R. (December 2015). Murray State University College of
Education and Human Services Collaborative Grant: Proposal to develop pilot a program to
provide language and counseling support group services to parents of children on the Autism
Spectrum. (Grant Funded: $4,990.00)
1. Pender, R. (October, 2012). Murray State University, College of Education Faculty Mini-
Grant: Proposal to purchase play therapy materials for the use of instruction and clinical
practices. (Grant Funded: $750)
Articles Submitted for Publication in Refereed Journals
*Mitchell, J., & Pender Baum, R. L. (2016). Spirituality and the effect on counseling today.
Manuscript submitted for publication in VISTAS.
*Rice, K., & Pender Baum, R. L. (2016). Effects of physical exercise on mental health.
Manuscript submitted for publication in VISTAS.
*Patterson, K., & Pender Baum, R. L. (2016). Autism Spectrum Disorder in the schools.
Manuscript submitted for publication in The School Counselor.
*Walton Padgett, R., & Pender, R. L. (2015). Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): What school
counselors should know. Manuscript submitted for publication in The School Counselor.
(Revise and Resubmit)
*Fisher, C., *Newman, R., *Wilson, J., & Pender, R. L. (2015). Comparing Trauma Focused
Cognitive-Behavioral theory and Psychodynamic therapy approaches for treating victims
of sexual assault. Manuscript submitted for publication in VISTAS. (Revise and
Resubmit)
Pender, R. L. (2015). Using structural family theory in treating families dealing with family
violence. Manuscript submitted for publication in The Journal of Family Violence.
(Revise and Resubmit)
* Denotes Student Author
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Manuscripts in Preparation to be submitted for Publication in Refereed Journals *Sanford, L. R., Patel, S. H., Pender Baum, R. L. (in preparation). Utilizing Gestalt process
within populations of the people.
*Mitchner, W., & Pender, R. L. (in preparation). Trauma counseling: An Eastern vs Western
approach.
*Mitchner, W., & Pender, R. L. (in preparation). Substance use prevention/counseling in
multicultural families.
Pender, R. L., & Wells, P. (in preparation). Enhancing counseling practice: Incorporating the
six thinking hats as a clinical strategy
Pender, R. L., & Wells, P. (in preparation). Enhancing counselor educator and supervisor
practice: Incorporating the six thinking hats as a teaching strategy.
Pender, R. L. (in preparation). Utilizing the reflecting team within supervision: A review of the
literature.
Pender, R. L. (in preparation). The learning process of supervisees who engage in the reflecting
team model within group supervision: A grounded theory inquiry.
Pender, D. A. & Pender, R. L. (in preparation). Group planning, performing, and processing:
Best Practices in CISM Group.
Pender, R. L. (in preparation). Counselor’s in Training experience with using de bono’s Six
Thinking Hats in practicum supervision: A phenomenology.
* Denotes Student Author
Articles Published in Non-Refereed Publications/Newsletters
4. Pender Baum, R.L. (2018). Kentucky Association for Specialists in Group Work Member
Update. Kentucky Counseling Association eNewsletter.
3. Pender Baum, R.L. (2017). Kentucky Association for Specialists in Group Work Member
Update. Kentucky Counseling Association eNewsletter.
2. Pender Baum, R.L. (2017). Kentucky Association for Specialists in Group Work Member
Update. Kentucky Counseling Association eNewsletter.
1. Pender Baum, R. L. (2016). Experiencing social change in Tanzania, Africa. SALTworld
(Serving and Learning Together Newsletter,1, p.7.
National and International Refereed Presentations
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13. Pender Baum, R. L. (2017, March). Enhancing counseling through the use of de Bono’s six
thinking hats. Presentation at the annual meeting of the American Counseling
Association, San Francisco, CA.
12. Pender Baum, R. L. (2016, March). Fundamentals of trauma processing. Presentation at the
annual meeting of the American Counseling Association, Montreal, Canada.
11. Bakes, A., Pender Baum, R. L., Coulter, K. (2016, March). Providing support for parents of
children with ASD through collaborative group work. Presentation at the annual meeting
of the American Counseling Association, Montreal, Canada.
10. Pender Baum, R. L. (2015, October). Instructional technology: Teaching hybridized
courses. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Association of Counselor Education
and Supervision, Philadelphia, PA.
9. Patel, S., Pleban, F. A., Davies, E., Pender Baum, R. L. (2015, October). Measuring the
effect of health and wellness of international college students on academic success.
Presentation at the annual meeting of the Association of Counselor Education and
Supervision, Philadelphia, PA.
8. Bakes, A. & Pender, R. L. (2015, June). Using Humanism as a foundation for developing
contemporary conceptualization skills. Presentation at the annual meeting of the
Association for Humanistic Counseling, Cleveland, OH.
7. Bakes, A., & Pender, R. L. (2013, October). Strategies for teaching effective
conceptualization skills. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Association for
Counselor Education and Supervision, Denver, CO.
6. Wells, P., Berry, J., Pender, R. L. (2013, March). Resiliency in graduate students.
Presentation at the annual meeting of the American Counseling Association. Cincinnati,
OH.
5. Pender, R. L., Kleist, D. K., & Berry, J. (2011, October). Enhancing counseling student
learning: Incorporating the six thinking hats as a classroom and supervision strategy.
Presentation at the annual meeting of the Association for Counselor Education and
Supervision, Nashville, TN.
4. Minor, A., Moody, S., Pender, R. L., Person, M., & Tadlock-Marlo, R. (2011, October).
Music as a medium: Creative means to foster cohort development. Presentation at the
annual meeting of the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, Nashville,
TN.
3. Pender, D. A., & Pender, R. L. (2009, October). Transforming critical thinking skills in
diagnosis and risk assessment through infusion of instructional technology. Poster
presentation at the annual meeting of the Association for Counselor Education and
Supervision, San Diego, CA.
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2. Prichard, K. K., Mieling, G., Mack, M. C., Arnold, J., & Pender, R. L. (2008, February).
Including diversity in career decision- making groups. Program presented at the annual
meeting of the Association for Specialists in Group Work, St. Petersburg, FL.
1. Pender, D. A., Prichard, K. K., & Pender, R. L. (2008, February). Answering the call for
CISD research: Examining the group process debriefings. Program presented at the
annual meeting of the Association for Specialists in Group Work, St. Petersburg, FL.
Regional Refereed Presentations
12. Pender Baum, R. L. (2018, October). Taking action: Promoting advocacy in counselor
education programs. Presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Association for
Counselor Education and Supervision, Myrtle Beach, SC.
11. Brogan, J. & Pender Baum, R. L. (2018, October). Equipping intern counselors to address
poverty and social inequity. Presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Association
for Counselor Education and Supervision, Myrtle Beach, SC.
10. Pender, R. L. (2014, October). Engaging students in their learning process through the use
of the reflecting team in group supervision. Presented at the annual meeting of the
Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, Birmingham, AL.
9. Pender, R. L. (2012, October). The learning process of supervisees who participate in the
reflecting team within group supervision: A grounded theory. Presented at the annual
meeting of the North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision,
Kansas City, MO.
8. Pender, R. L., Friesman, A., Perron, N., & Pender, D. A. (2012, October). Trauma Work:
Using Interactive Learning and Performance Based Assessment in Teaching Trauma
Counseling. Presented at the annual meeting of the North Central Association for
Counselor Education and Supervision, Kansas City, MO.
7. Pender, R. L., & Moody, S. J. (2010, October). Group leader summaries in education:
Evolving knowledge to reflect upon. Presented at the annual meeting of the North Central
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, Itasca, IL.
6. Pender, R. L. (2010, October). Integrating the reflective process and the Discrimination
model in group supervision. Presented at the annual meeting of the North Central
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, Itasca, IL.
5. Moody, S. J., & Pender, R. L., & Vereen, L. G. (2010, October). Group leader summaries in
education: Evolving knowledge to reflect upon. Presented at the annual meeting of the
Rocky Mountain Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, Jackson Lake,
WY.
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4. Harrawood, L., Pender, R. L., Moody, S. J., Minor, A. J., Tadlock, R. L., & Person, M.
(2010, October). Transforming dialogue: A synergistic model of supervision. Presented at
the annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Association for Counselor Education and
Supervision, Jackson Lake, WY.
3. Pender, R. L. (2008, October). Making meaning: A couple’s perspective of the reflecting team
process. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the North Central Association for
Counselor Education and Supervision, Indianapolis, IN.
2. Pender, R. L. (2008, October). And then there were none: A beginning supervisor’s journey
with anxious and resistant supervisees. Program presented at the annual meeting of the
North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, Indianapolis, IN.
1. Stinchfield, T. A., Pender, R. L., & Asner-Self, K. (2006, October). Using the reflective
model of triadic supervision. Program presented at the annual meeting of the North Central
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Conference, Kansas City, MO.
State and Local Refereed Presentations 22. Pender Baum, R. L. (2018, November). Insights in supervision. Presented at the annual
meeting of the Kentucky Counseling Association, Louisville, KY.
21. Pender Baum, R. L. (2018, November). Utilizing mindfulness in working with children.
Presented at the annual meeting of the Kentucky Counseling Association, Louisville, KY.
20. Pender Baum, R. L., Patterson, K., & Bell, C. (2017, November). Career counseling 101.
Presented at the annual meeting of the Kentucky Counseling Association, Louisville, KY.
19. Pender Baum. R. L., Rudd, E., & Hasz, D. (2017, November). Whose voice matters? Your
voice: Pathways for counselors to serve. Presented at the annual meeting of the
Kentucky Counseling Association, Louisville, KY.
18. Pender Baum. R. L., Holley, C., & Sheridan, E. (2017, November). Exploring the use of
puppets in counseling. Presented at the annual meeting of the Kentucky Counseling
Association, Louisville, KY.
17. Bratton, I., Pender Baum, R. L., Zyromski, B. (2015, November). KACES panel of issues in
supervision. Presented at the annual meeting of the Kentucky Counseling Association,
Louisville, KY.
16. Pender, R. L. (2014, November). Guided imagery for groups. Presented at the annual
meeting of the Kentucky Counseling Association, Louisville, KY.
15. Pender, R. L. (2013, October). Starting from strength: Utilizing a strengths based approach
in client assessment. Presented at the annual meeting of the Kentucky Counseling
Association, Louisville, KY.
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14. Pender, R. L. (2013, October). Evaluating the Duluth Domestic Violence Program utilizing
the ASGW Best Practice Standards. Presented at the annual meeting of the Kentucky
Counseling Association, Louisville, KY.
13. Pender, R. L. (2013, October). Utilizing de Bono’s six thinking hats as a clinical tool.
Presented at the annual meeting of the Kentucky Counseling Association, Louisville, KY.
12. Pender, R. L., & McClure, C. (2011, September). Supervision in counseling. Presented for
the Idaho State University Professional Development Series, Pocatello, ID.
11. Pender, R. L., Moody, S. J. (2011, April). Group leader summaries in education: Evolving
knowledge to reflect upon. Presented at the annual Idaho State University Research Day,
Pocatello, ID.
10. Pender, R. L., Moody, S. (2011, June). Supervision in counseling. Pre-Conference
presentation presented at the Idaho Counseling Association Conference, Pocatello, ID.
9. Pender, R. L., Kleist, D. K., & Coe-Smith, J. (2011, January). Enhancing Counseling
Practice: Incorporating the Six Thinking Hats as a Clinical Strategy. Program presented
at the Idaho Counseling Association Conference, Pocatello, ID.
8. Mariska, M., & Pender, R. L. (2011, January). Starting from strength. Program presented at
the Idaho Counseling Association Conference, Pocatello, ID.
7. Pender, R. L. Distinguished presenter’s panel. (2011, January). Presented at the Idaho
Counseling Association Conference, Pocatello, ID.
6. Pender, R. L., Moody, S. J., & Hatcher, L. (2010, September). Supervision in counseling.
Presented for the Idaho State University Professional Development Series, Pocatello, ID.
5. Pender, R. L., Moody, S. J., & Hatcher, L. (2010, February). Legal and ethical issues in
counseling. Presented for the Idaho State University Professional Development Series,
Pocatello, ID.
4. Pender, R. L. (2010, April). Making meaning: A couple’s perspective of the reflecting team
process. Poster presented at the Kasiska College of Health Professions Research Day,
Pocatello, ID.
3. Pender, R. L. (2010, January). Making meaning: A couple’s perspective of the reflecting team
process. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Idaho Counseling Association,
Boise, ID.
2. Pender, R. L. (2008, October). Making meaning: A couple’s perspective of the reflecting team
process. Program presented at the annual meeting of the Illinois Counseling Association,
Tinley Park, IL.
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1. Pender, D. A., Pender, R. L., & Liao, M. (2006, October). Celebrating the call to serve:
Finding the fun. Program presented at the annual meeting of the Illinois Counseling
Association, Springfield, Illinois.
University Presentations
3. Coulter, K., Bakes, A., & Pender Baum, R. L. (May, 2017). Developing a family support
group for families impacted by Autism. Poster presented at the Sparks Lecture hosted by
the Murray State University College of Education and Human Services.
2. Hart, S., Robertson, J., Mahoney, J., Dunham, M., & Pender Baum, R. (March, 2016).
Enhancing interdisciplinary education and service: A pilot multidisciplinary assessment
team. Poster presented at the Sparks Lecture hosted by the Murray State University
College of Education and Human Services.
1. Coulter, K., Bakes, A., & Pender Baum, R. (March, 2016). Providing language and
counseling support group services to parents of children on the Autism Spectrum: A pilot
program. Poster presented at the Sparks Lecture hosted by the Murray State University
College of Education and Human Services.
Invited Pre-conference Workshops
1. Pender Baum, R. L. (2018, November). Ethics in supervision. Presented at the pre-
conference workshop of the Kentucky Counseling Association Annual Conference.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Graduate Courses Taught
Murray State University, Murray KY
CNS 617- Introduction to Counseling (Fa – 2016)
CNS 618- Issues in Mental Health Counseling (Fa – 2012, 2013; Sp – 2015, 2016, 2017,
2018)
CNS 624- Theories of Counseling (Fa – 2018)
CNS 635- Human Growth and Development (Fa – 2013, 2015, 2016)
CNS 676- Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment Planning (Su – 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017,
2018; Sp- 2014)
CNS 684- Problems- Ind Study in PTSD (Fa – 2015)
CNS 684- Problems- Ind Study in Theories (Fa - 2014)
CNS 684- Problems- Ind Study in Military Work (Fa – 2014)
CNS 684- Problems- Ind Study in Substance Use (Sp – 2015)
CNS 684- Problems- Ind Study in Crisis and Trauma (Su - 2014)
CNS 684- Problems- Ind Study in Autism Spectrum Disorder (Sp – 2015)
CNS 684- Problems- Ind Study in Trauma: Eastern vs Western Culture (Sp – 2015)
CNS 684- Problems- Ind Study in Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Schools (Su – 2016)
CNS 684- Problems- Ind Study in Impact of Exercise on Mental Health (Fa – 2016)
CNS 684- Problems- Ind Study in Addictions in the Family System (Fa – 2016)
CNS 684- Problems- Ind Study in Autism and Play Therapy in the Schools (Fa – 2017)
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CNS 692- Group Counseling (Fa – 2014; Sp – 2016)
CNS 710- Counseling Children and Adolescents (Su – 2018)
CNS 722- Substance Use and Addictions Counseling (Fa –2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016.
2017, 2018)
CNS 734- Marriage, Couples, and Family CNS (Sp – 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017,
2018)
CNS 748- Expressive Arts and Activities Counseling (Sp – 2013; Su – 2014, 2017)
CNS 752- Trauma and Crisis Counseling (Su – 2013, 2015, 2016; Sp – 2017; Fa – 2017,
2018)
CNS 790- Practicum (Fa – 2014, 2015, 2018; Sp 2013, 2016, 2018)
CNS 794- Internship I (Fa – 2012, 2018; Sp – 2014, 2017)
CNS 795- Internship II (Fa – 2012, 2018; Sp – 2014, 2017)
HDL 625- Legal and Ethical Issues in Human Services (Su - 2012)
Idaho State University (Co-Teaching), Pocatello, ID COUN 6691- Issues in Mental Health Counseling,
COUN 6692- Wellness and Prevention
COUN 6628- Application of Counseling Theories
COUN 6661- Issues in Family Counseling
COUN 6694- Psychodiagnosis
COUN 6621- Professional Orientation and Ethics
COUN 6624- Cultural Counseling
COUN 6664- Family Assessment
COUN 6623- Lifestyle and Career Development
COUN 6662- Theories of Couples Counseling
COUN 6630- Substance Abuse in Counseling
COUN 6664- Family Assessment
COUN 6677- Group Counseling Techniques
COUN 6669- Marriage, Family and Couple Practicum
COUN 6660- Theories of Family Counseling
COUN 6665- Advanced Family Systems Theory
COUN 6659- Grief Counseling
COUN 6659- Play Therapy
COUN 6663- Parent Education
COUN 6671- Small Group Experience
COUN 6696- Pre-practicum Counseling Techniques
Undergraduate Courses Taught
Murray State University, Murray KY GUI 100- Self-Development and Career Exploration (Sp – 2015)
Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID COUN 4491- Introduction to Counseling
COUN 2299- Foundations of Leadership
COUN 4499- Leadership and Transformation
COUN 4491- Wellness and Professional Development
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, IL. EPSY 548c- Career Group Practicum
EPSY 412- Introduction to Human Behavior and Mental Health
PSYC 102- Introduction to Psychology
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Murray State University Service
University
2017-2020 Research Policy Committee (RPC) Chair. (Appointed by Committee)
2015-Spring Proxy for MSU Academic Appeals Committee Meetings.
2013-2017 Research Policy Committee (RPC) Member. (Appointed by Dean)
2015- Present RPC Subcommittee for Research Misconduct
2013-Spring Proxy for MSU Academic Appeals Committee Meetings.
College
2018 Selection Committee for the Board of Regents Teaching Excellence
Award, Chair
2016 Selection Committee for the Board of Regents Teaching Excellence
Award
2015-2016 CAEP Writing Team-Standard 2
2015 Revision of College of Education and Human Services Vision Statement
2014- 2016 College of Education and Human Services Undergraduate Studies
Committee
2013-Present College of Education and Human Services Policy and Review Committee
2013-Fall Proxy for College of Education Undergraduate Studies Committee.
2013-Spring Proxy for College of Education Graduate Studies Committee.
2013- Spring Proxy for College of Education Undergraduate Studies Committee.
Department
2016-Spring Search Committee Chair: Counselor Education Program
2015-Fall Search Committee Chair: Human Development and Leadership Program
2014-Spring Search Committee: EdD in P-20 and Community Leadership
2013 – 2014 Curriculum Committee
Program
2016 Completion of two year CACREP accreditation report
2015 – 2017 Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational
Programs (CACREP) Liaison
2013 – Present Faculty Co-Advisor – Chi Sigma Iota, Mu Sigma Chi chapter, Murray
State University
Doctoral Dissertation Chair
Dorgan-Carpenter, M. (2017). Understanding and enhancing college and career readiness.
Murray State University.
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Doctoral Dissertation Committee Member Lovett, W. (2016). Closing the education gap for homeless and sheltered children. Murray State
University. Chair: Dr. Brian Bourke.
Master Thesis Committee Member
Rackers, Meghan (2018). Factors influencing the choice of mental health provider. Murray State
University. Chair: Sean Rife.
Holcomb, L. (2016). Secondhand exposure to problematic drinking: The lingering effects of
family behaviors on emotion. Murray State University. Chair: Dr. Amanda Joyce.
Newkirk, M. (2016). The relationship of impulsivity to eating behaviors and alcohol
consumption. Murray State University. Chair: Dr. Laura Lilenquist.
Finley, S. (2016). Bringing ecological validity to client preference for Post-Traumatic Stress
Disorder treatments. Murray State University. Chair: Dr. Michael Bordieri.
Foutch, K. (2013). Vocational interest factors in clinically referred adults. Murray State
University. Chair: Dr. Mardis Dunham.
Brigance, C. (2013). Peaceful alternatives to tough situations: An intervention study. Murray
State University. Chair: Dr. Mardis Dunham.
Undergraduate Honors Thesis Committee Member
Gorsick, A. (2018). Using play in teaching. Murray State University. Chair:
Professional Service
International
2016-2017 International Association of Marriage and Family Counseling Awards
Committee
2010-2012 International Association of Marriage and Family Counseling Graduate
Student Representative.
National
2014-2018 Association for Humanistic Counseling Empty Plate Program Coordinator
2015 Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational
Programs (CACREP) Site Visit Team
2013 Association of Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Program
Reviewer
2012- 2015 Association of Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Awards
Committee Member
2013 Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational
Programs (CACREP) Site Visit Team Member
2012 American Counseling Association Conference Program Reviewer
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2010 Association for Multicultural Counseling Development (AMCD) 2nd
Annual Day of Service Volunteer, Pittsburg, PA
2010 Volunteer for the Association of Specialists in Group Work convention
events at the American Counseling Association annual conference
Pittsburg, PA
2009 Association of Counselor Education and Supervision Conference
Volunteer
2007 Team Member American Counseling Association (ACA) Ethics
Competition - Southern Illinois University
Regional
2013-2014 Co-Chair Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
Social Justice and Human Rights Committee
2010 Conference committee member Rocky Mountain Association of
Counselor Education and Supervision
State
2018-2019 Kentucky Counseling Association Vice President
2015- 2016 Kentucky Community Crisis Response Team College Committee
Development Team
2014-Present Kentucky Association of Specialists in Group Work President
2014-Present Kentucky Community Crisis Response Team Member (KCCRT)
2013-2014 Kentucky Association of Specialists in Group Work President-Elect
2012-Present West Kentucky Counseling Association Scholarship Committee
2011-2012 Secretary Idaho Couple and Family Counseling Association (ICFCA)
2011-2012 Undergraduate Student Athlete Mentor
2011 Volunteer for Idaho Counseling Association (ICA) Annual Conference.
2010-2011 Secretary Chi Sigma Iota- Phi Omicron Chi Chapter
2008-2009 Region VI Representative Illinois Counseling Association (ICA)
2008-2009 Illinois Counseling Association (ICA) Task Force to Plan Downstate Mini
Conference
2006-2008 President Chi Sigma Iota Delta Chapter
2006-2007 Couple and Family Representative Chi Sigma Iota Delta Chapter
Community
2018, February 15th Crisis Intervention Services, KCCRT Deployment, Western KY
2018, February 1st Crisis Intervention Services, KCCRT Deployment, Western KY
2017, November Parenting Presentation for families at Mayfield Elementary School
2017, March Career Day at Mayfield Elementary School
Social Justice and Advocacy
2018, November Veteran’s Family Appreciation Day
2018, September Warriors of Hope March for suicide prevention hosted by Suicide
Prevention Coalition of Calloway County
2018, September Project INASMUCH day of community service
2017, September Disaster Relief Donations Drives for Texas (Hurricane Harvey) and
Florida (Hurricane Irma)
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2017, May SALTworld (Serving and Learning Together) Fundraiser for Tanzania
2016- Present SALTworld (Serving and Learning Together) Executive Board
2015, December Social Change Engagement Tanzania, Africa
2015, October Walk of Remembrance and Tranquility hosted by Suicide Prevention
Coalition of Calloway County
2014, July Lunch Bunch Safety Presentation, Johnston City, IL
2014, June Collected medical supplies for Keni Dispensary, Tanzania
Other Service
Workshops
9. Pender Baum, R. L. (2018, October). Domestic violence for professional counselors.
Kentucky Mandated LPC Board Approved Training.
8. Pender Baum, R. L. (2018, July). Domestic violence for professional counselors.
Kentucky Mandated LPC Board Approved Training.
7. Pender Baum, R. L. (2018, July). Supervision Training. Kentucky LPC Board Approved
Training.
6. Pender Baum, R. L. (2018, March). Supervision Training. Kentucky LPC Board Approved
Training.
5. Pender Baum, R. L. (2018, February). Domestic violence for professional counselors.
Kentucky Mandated LPC Board Approved Training.
4. Pender Baum, R. L. (2017, December). Domestic violence for professional counselors.
Kentucky Mandated LPC Board Approved Training.
3. Pender Baum, R. L. (2015). SALTWorld Service Learning Project Presentation for Immanuel
Lutheran Church Congregation.
2. Pender, R. L. (2014, July). Assessment strategies for crisis and self-harm
Presented for the West Kentucky Educational Cooperative, Eddyville, KY.
1. Pender, R. L. (2012, November). Communication skills for the helping profession. Presented
to the New Beginnings Transitions Home Program, Murray, KY.
Editorial Board Experience
2018 – Present Editorial Board Member, Journal for Child and Adolescent Counseling
Association for Child and Adolescent Counseling (ACAC)
Consultations 2012- 2014 New Beginnings Transitions Program in Murray, KY.
2012- 2014 Merryman House Domestic Violence Shelter, Paducah, KY.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
International
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2012 International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors Distinguished
Service Award
National 2017 Invited interview for cover story in October issue of Counseling Today on Trauma
Informed Care
2011 Association of Counselor Educators and Supervisors Emerging Leader
2008 Association for Specialists in Group Work Barb Gazda Scholarship
Recipient.
2007 Association of Counselor Educators and Supervisors Emerging Leader.
2007 American Counseling Association Graduate Students Ethics Competition-
1st place
Regional 2011 Rocky Mountain Association of Counselor Educators and Supervisors
Scholarship
2010 Rocky Mountain Association of Counselor Educators and Supervisors
Scholarship
State and Local
2017 Kentucky Counseling Association Mental Health Counselor of the Year
2016 Kentucky Counseling Association Counselor Educator of the Year
2016 Co-Recipient Dr. Daya Singh Sandhu Research and Innovations in Counseling
Award- Kentucky Counseling Association
2015 Co-Recipient Honorable Mention Dr. Daya Singh Sandhu Research and
Innovations in Counseling Award- Kentucky Counseling Association
2010 ASISU Graduate Discretionary Scholarship
2010 Certificate of Honor, Idaho Counseling Association, Graduate Student
Poster Presentation
2008 Chi Sigma Iota Outstanding Masters Student, Southern Illinois University
2008 Outstanding Masters Student Research Award, Southern Illinois University
College and University
2017 Board of Regents Excellence in Teaching College of Education and Human
Services Recipient.
2017 College of Education and Human Services Teaching Award.
Professional Memberships and Affiliation
International
2006- Present International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors (IAMFC)
2006- Present Chi Sigma Iota Counseling Academic & Professional Honor Society
International
National
2018- Present Association of Child and Adolescent Counseling (ACAC)
2014- Present Association for Humanistic Counseling (AHC)
2013- Present Association for Creativity in Counseling (ACC)
2004- Present American Counseling Association (ACA)
2006- Present Association for Specialists in Group Work (ASGW)
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2006- Present Association of Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES)
Regional
2012- Present Southern Association of Counselor Education and Supervision
(SACES)
2005- Present North Central Association of Counselor Education and Supervision
(NCACES)
2009-2012 Rocky Mountain Association of Counselor Education and Supervision
(RMACES)
State and Local
2014- Present Kentucky Association for Specialists in Group Work (KASGW)
2014- Present Kentucky Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (KACES)
2012- Present Kentucky Counseling Association (KCA)
2012- Present Western Kentucky Counseling Association (WKCA)
2009- 2012 Idaho Counseling Association (ICA)
2009- 2012 Idaho Marriage and Family Counseling Association (IDMFC)
2006-2009 Chi Sigma Iota- Counseling Honor Society Delta Chapter
2010-2013 Chi Sigma Iota- Counseling Honor Society Phi Omicron Chi
2004- Present Alpha Kappa Delta- Sociology Honor Society
Conferences/Specialized Trainings Attended
National
Neurobiological approach to play therapy. Presented by Alyssa Caldbeck, webinar (August,
2018)
Seven principles for making marriage work educator training. Presented by the Gottman Institute
(August, 2018)
Bringing baby home educator training. Presented by the Gottman Institute (August, 2018)
Healing and heartache: 9 common themes in sandtray. Presented by Amy Flaherty, webinar
(July, 2018)
Using nature in play therapy. Presented by Lynn Louise Wonders, webinar (June, 2018)
Facilitative play therapy interventions for children with emotion dysregulation. Presented by
Lynn Louise Wonders, webinar (May, 2018)
American Counseling Association Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA (April, 2018).
Play therapy and the perfectionistic child. Presented by Lynn Louise Wonders, webinar (April,
2018)
Including parents in the playroom. Presented by Lynn Louise Wonders, webinar (April, 2018)
Play therapy with children and sibling rivalry and jealousy. Presented by Lynn Louise Wonders,
webinar (March, 2018)
Understanding a child’s brain through play therapy. Presented by Lynn Louise Wonders, webinar
(March, 2018)
Ethical play therapy in home and school settings. Presented by Lynn Louise Wonders, webinar
(March, 2018)
Mindfulness and play therapy with children. Presented by Lynn Louise Wonders, webinar
(February, 2018)
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Play therapy with tween girls (age 10-12). Presented by Lynn Louise Wonders, webinar
(February, 2018)
Play therapy with children experiencing anger and frustration. Presented by Lynn Louise
Wonders, webinar (February, 2018)
Play therapy with children experiencing grief and loss. Presented by Lynn Louise Wonders,
webinar (January, 2018)
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Annual Conference, Chicago, IL (October,
2017)
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs Site Member
Training. Training conducted at the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
Conference (October, 2017)
Protecting your counselor license: Common legal & ethical issues Part 2 hosted by HPSO
(September, 20, 2017)
Protecting your Counselor License: Common legal & ethical issues Part 1 hosted by HPSO
(September, 7, 2017)
A Teachable Moment: Using “13 Reasons Why” to Initiate a Helpful Conversation About
Suicide Prevention and Mental Health hosted by American Foundation of Suicide
Prevention, the American School Counselor Association, and the National Association of
School Psychologists, (May, 2017)
Level 1 Clinical Training Gottman Method Couples Therapy, Nashville, TN (February, 2017)
American Counseling Association Annual Conference, Montreal, Canada (March, 2016)
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA
(October, 2015)
American Counseling Association Annual Conference, Orlando, FL (March, 2015)
Assessment and Management of Suicidal Risk Training, Louisville, KY (October, 2014)
National Institute of Health (NIH) Office of Extramural Research. Protecting Human Research
Participants. Online Training. (March, 2014).
Federal Emergency Management Agency Training. National Incident Management Systems
(NIMS): An introduction. Online Training (January, 2014).
Federal Emergency Management Agency Training. Introduction to the Incident Command
System, Online Training (January, 2014)
National Child Traumatic Stress Network. Psychological First Aid (PFA), Online Training,
(January, 2014).
Publishing in Counselor Education and Supervision, Web Conference, (November, 2013).
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Conference, Denver, CO (October, 2013).
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Research Inform, Denver, CO (October,
2013).
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs Training. Training
conducted at the American Counseling Association Conference (March, 2013)
American Counseling Association Annual Conference, Cincinnati, OH (March, 2013).
American Counseling Association Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA (March, 2012).
Association of Counselor Education and Supervision Conference, San Diego, CA, (October,
2011).
American Counseling Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA (March, 2011).
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Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs Training. Training
conducted at the Rocky Mountain Association of Counselor Education and Supervision
(October, 2010).
Association of Counselor Educators and Supervisors Conference, San Diego, CA (October,
2009).
Creating a process of change for men who batter, Duluth Domestic Violence Curriculum.
Indianapolis, IN. (November 2008)
Association for Specialists in Group Work Conference, St. Petersburg, FL (February, 2008).
Association of Counselor Educators and Supervisors Conference, Columbus, OH (October,
2007).
American Counseling Association Conference (March, 2005).
Regional Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Annual Conference,
Birmingham, AL (October, 2014).
North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Annual Conference, Kansas
City, Missouri (October 2013).
Rocky Mountain Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Conference, Jackson
Lake, WY, October, 2010.
North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Conference Itasca, IL.
(November, 2008).
North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Conference, Indianapolis,
IN, (October, 2008).
North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Conference Kansas City,
MO. (November, 2008). State Kentucky Counseling Association Conference, Louisville, KY (November, 2017).
West Kentucky Counseling Association Conference, Murray, KY (September, 2017).
Finding Meaning with Mandalas Intervention Training (July, 2017)
HB 309 Mandatory Reporting/Referral Requirements for Professionals (July, 2017)
Supervision Training for LPCC’s, Online Training (March, 2017).
Women’s Leadership Launch Training, Murray, KY (February, 2017)
Kentucky Counseling Association Conference, Louisville, KY (November, 2016).
Kentucky Counseling Law (July 20, 2016)
Kentucky State Mandated Domestic Violence Training (May 10, 2016)
Kentucky Community Crisis Response Team Online Training; Community Resiliency (August,
2015)
Kentucky Counseling Association Conference, Louisville, KY (November, 2015)
Kentucky Community Crisis Response Team Online Training; Cultural Competency and
Community Resiliency (August, 2015)
Kentucky Community Crisis Response Team Online Training; KCCRB Orientation (June, 2015)
Kentucky Community Crisis Response Team Online Training; KCCRT Membership Roles &
Responsibilities (June, 2015)
Kentucky Counseling Association Conference, Louisville, KY (November, 2014)
Psychological First Aid II (PFA II), Greenville, KY (September, 2014)
Kentucky Counseling Association Leadership Training, Rough River Dam, KY (August, 2014)
Supervision Training for LPCC’s, Online Training (February, 2014).
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Kentucky Counseling Association Conference, Louisville, KY (October, 2013).
Kentucky Counseling Association Annual Conference, Louisville, KY (October, 2012).
Western Kentucky Counseling Association Workshop, MSU, KY (September, 2012).
Resilient Families Initiative Training, Boise, ID (September, 2011).
Idaho Counseling Association Conference, Pocatello, ID (January, 2011).
Idaho Counseling Association Conference, Boise, ID (January 2010).
Creating a process of change for men who batter, Duluth Domestic Violence Curriculum.
Indianapolis, IN., (November, 2008).
Group processes for domestic violence survivors. Illinois Counseling Association Annual
Conference (November, 2008).
Illinois Counseling Association Conference, Tinley Park, IL (November, 2008).
Illinois Counseling Association Conference (October, 2006).
University
Sparks Lecture (May, 2017)
Sparks Lecture (March, 2016)
Blueprint for Funding in COE, MSU, KY Roark, J. (November, 2013)
Canvas III Training – Assessments, MSU, KY (April, 2013).
Canvas II Training – Creating Course, MSU, KY (April, 2013).
Canvas I Training- Getting Started, MSU, KY (April, 2013).
COE Brown Bag Luncheon, Interviews with 20 Nobel Laureates: Their Recollections of Parental
Support and Familial Experiences Leading to Future Success. Wu, E. (Spring 2013).
New Faculty Introduction: International Experiences for Faculty and Professional Staff, MSU,
KY (November, 2012).
The Impact of SB1 on the College Classroom, MSU, KY (August, 2012).
New Faculty Orientation, MSU, KY (August, 2012).
ITV Training, MSU, KY (August, 2012).
Blackboard Training, MSU, KY (May, 2012).
Kasiska College of Health Professions Research Day, Pocatello, ID (April, 2011).
Kasiska College of Health Professions Research Day, Pocatello, ID (April, 2010).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE- SUPERVISION
Internship Supervisor. Murray State University-Department of Educational Studies, Leadership,
and Counseling. (Fa – 2013, 2018, Sp – 2014, 2017)
Practicum Supervisor. Murray State University- Department of Educational Studies, Leadership,
and Counseling. (Fa – 2014, 2018, 2015, Sp – 2013, 2016, 2018)
Postgraduate supervision for Licensed Professional Counseling Associates (Fall 2015- Present)
Group Supervisor. Idaho State University- Department of Counselor Education and Counseling.
(Fa – 2011)
Site Supervisor. Idaho State University Pocatello Counseling Clinic. (Fa - 2011
Site Supervisor. Family Services Alliance of Southeast Idaho. (May 2010-2012)
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Supervision of Group Work. Idaho State University- Department of Counselor Education and
Counseling. (May 2010- Dec 2010)
Couple and Family Practicum Supervisor. Idaho State University- Department of Counselor
Education and Counseling. (Fa – 2010)
Internship Supervisor. Idaho State University- Department of Counselor Education and
Counseling. (Aug 2009- May 2012)
Practicum Supervisor. Idaho State University- Department of Counselor Education and
Counseling. (Sp – 2011).
Pre-Practicum Supervisor. Idaho State University- Department of Counselor Education and
Counseling. (Aug 2009- Dec 2010)
Supervision of Practicum. Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Department of Educational
Psychology and Special Education. (Sp - 2008)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE- RESEARCH
Research Assistant, Mothering and anxiety: An Evaluation of the anxiety levels of first-time
mothers in rural Kentucky and rural Michigan. Llena Chavez’ Doctoral Dissertation,
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Counselor’s in Training experience with using de bono’s Six Thinking Hats in practicum
supervision: A phenomenology. Idaho State University. Principle Investigator
Doctoral Dissertation: The learning process of supervisees who engage in the reflecting team
model within group supervision: A grounded theory. Idaho State University HSC Study
#3630 – Principle Investigator
Group leadership supervision summaries: An evaluation of counselor-in-training group
leadership skill development. Idaho State University Study HSC #3492. Co- Researcher
Group leadership summaries: An evaluation of counselor-in-training group skill development.
Idaho State University HSC Study #3477. Co- Researcher
Quantitative Cohort Research Project: Single case design evaluating the use of the
Discrimination Model in individual supervision and the change over time. Idaho State
University
Qualitative Cohort Research Project: Peer to peer music exchange group: Identifying the impact
on counselor-in-training cohort development. Idaho State University Study HSC #
3497
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Master’s Thesis: Making meaning: A couple’s perspective of the reflecting team process.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Research Assistant, Instructional Design Project: Using Second Life to enhance diagnostic skills
of counselors in training
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE – CLINICAL
Bluegrass Family Counseling, LLC- Private Practice September 2018- Present
Murray, KY
Licensed Counselor- Supervisor
Level 1 Trained Gottman Method Couples Counseling
Bringing Baby Home Educator
Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work Educator
Conducted individual and family counseling
Completed intake assessments
Provide weekly supervision to LPCA’s
Case management
Led group counseling sessions
Private Practice July 2013- 2018
Murray, KY
Licensed Counselor- Supervisor
Level 1 Trained Gottman Method Couples Counseling
Bringing Baby Home Educator
Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work Educator
Conducted individual and family counseling
Completed intake assessments
Provide weekly supervision to LPCA’s
Case management
Led group counseling sessions
The H Group of Southern Illinois June 2012 – 2016
West Frankfort, IL
Crisis Counselor
Conducted crisis assessments and counseling
Facilitated crisis assessments in hospitals, client homes, juvenile detention centers
Completed CCBYS and SASS screenings
Southern Illinois Critical Incident Stress Management May 2006 – Present
Southern IL
Volunteer Counselor
Conducted mental health debriefings to individuals who experience traumatic
events
Facilitated group debriefings for police officers, emergency medical
technicians/paramedics, and firefighters
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Idaho State University Pocatello Counseling Clinic August 2011 – May 2012
Pocatello, ID
Counselor
Completed clinic coverage
Conducted site supervision
Facilitated client intake assessments
Family Services Alliance of Southeast Idaho May 2010 – August 2010
Pocatello, ID
Doctoral Practicum
Conducted individual and family counseling
Completed intake assessments
Participated in weekly supervision
Case management
Led group counseling sessions
Family Services Alliance of Southeast Idaho May 2011 – August 2011
Pocatello, ID
Advanced Group Counseling
Facilitated group counseling for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault
Utilized de Bono’s Six Thinking Hats as clinical tool
Participated in weekly supervision
Family Services Alliance of Southeast Idaho May 2010 – May 2012
Pocatello, ID
Counselor and Site Supervisor
Conducted individual and family counseling
Completed intake assessments
Participated in weekly supervision
Case management
Led group counseling sessions
Facilitated site supervision for three interns .
The H Group of Southern Illinois September 2008 – July 2009
Marion, IL
Clinician II
Conducted individual, couple, family counseling
Completed intake assessments
Participated in weekly supervision
Case management, documentation, and treatment planning
Led group counseling sessions including self-esteem, parenting, grief and loss, and
Family Violence Intervention Program (FVIP) for domestic violence offenders
Southern Illinois University Clinical Center January 2007 – May 2008
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Carbondale, IL
Graduate Assistant/Counseling Intern
Conducted individual, couple, family counseling
Completed intake assessments
Participated in weekly supervision
Case management, documentation, and treatment planning
Provided on-call crisis services
Jefferson County Comprehensive Services August 2007 – December 2007
Marion, IL
Intern
Conducted individual counseling
Completed intake assessments
Participated in weekly supervision
Case management, documentation, and treatment planning
Facilitated parenting group
Southern Illinois University January 2007 – May 2007
Carbondale, IL
Group Facilitator
Facilitated psychoeducational group work focused on career issues
Participated in weekly supervision
Case management, documentation, and treatment planning
Southern Illinois University Clinical Center August 2006 – December 2006
Carbondale, IL
Practicum Student
Conducted couple and family counseling
Completed intake assessments
Participated in weekly supervision
Case management, documentation, and treatment planning .
Southern Illinois University Clinical Center January 2006 – December 2006
Carbondale, IL
Practicum Student
Conducted individual counseling
Completed intake assessments
Case management, documentation, and treatment planning