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  • We are pleased to announce our incoming 2009 doctoral class:
    • Katie Bigalke (Clemson University)
    • Missy Bonnell (University of Georgia, University of Southern Mississippi)
    • Rose Gonzales (Mississippi State University)
    • Amy McConnell (Auburn University, University of Kentucky)
    • Matt Rauch (Michigan State University)
  • We welcome Ryan Denney to a Visiting Professor position in the Counseling Psychology program.
  • We are pleased to announce that Jon Mandracchia will be joining the Counseling Psychology faculty in a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in August of 2009. He is currently completing his predoctoral internship at the U.S. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, MO.
  • Congratulations to the 2009 pre-doctoral intern class:
    • Michelle Augustin (Houston Independent School District)
    • Josie Cooke (Colorado State University Counseling Center)
    • Alon Rice (Wasatch Mental Health)
    • Lauren Spooner (University of Oklahoma Health Science Center)
  • Jamie D. Aten was awarded the Mutual of America Partnership Award (2008) for Hurricane Katrina recovery work with the Mississippi Coast Interfaith Disaster Task Force.


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Recent Faculty-Student Publications & Presentations

Andrews, L., Buzzetta, M., Bullock, E. (accepted). Inspiring practitioners to
appropriately use career assessments. Presentation for the National Career Development Association Conference: St. Louis, MO.

Aten, J., Madson, M., Rice, A. &, Chamberlain, A. (2008). Supervisor post-disaster strategies for promoting supervisee self-care. Training and Education in Professional Psychology, 2, 75-82.

Aten, J., Moore, M., Denney, R., Bayne, T., Stagg, A., Owens, A., Daniels, S., Boswell, S., Schenck, J., Adams, J., & Jones, C. (2008). God images following Hurricane Katrina in South Mississippi: An exploratory study. Journal of Psychology and Theology, 36, 249-257.

Aten, J., & Schenck, J. (2007). Reflections on religion and health research: An interview with Harold Koenig. Journal of Religion and Health, 46, 183-190.

Bullock, E. E., Braud, J., Phillips, J., & Andrews, L. (in press). Career Concerns of U.S. War Veterans: Suggestions from a Cognitive Information Processing Perspective. Journal of Employment Counseling.

Buzzetta, M., Andrews, L. & Bullock, E. (2009). Introduction to the Cognitive
Information Processing (CIP) Approach: A process for making decisions. Presentation for the Southeastern Psychological Association: New Orleans, LA.

Ferguson, T., Leach, M., Nicholson, B. C., & Levy, J. (in press). Influences on counselor race preferences: Distinguishing racial attitudes from racial identity. Journal  of Multicultural Counseling & Development.

Hodges, S. A., Speed, A. C., Madson, M. B., & Bullock, E. E. Using Motivational Interviewing as a supervisory approach: Theory and application. Poster accepted for the 2008 International Counseling Psychology Conference. Chicago, IL.

Madson, M.B., Bullock, E. E., Hodges, S. A., & Speed, A. C. Development of the client evaluation of Motivational Interviewing Scale. Poster accepted for the 116th meeting of the American Psychological Association. Boston, MA.

Madson, M. B., Bullock, E. E., Speed, A., & Hodges, S. (in press). Development of the client evaluation of motivational interviewing (CEMI): A pilot study. Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers Newsletter.

Madson, M. B., Bullock, E. E., Speed, A. C. & Hodges, S. A. (2008). Supervising substance abuse treatment: Specific issues and a motivational interviewing model. In A. K., Hess, K. D., Hess, & T. H., Hess. (Eds.). Psychotherapy supervision: Theory research and practice (2nd ed, pp 340-358). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons.

Madson, M. B., Loignon, A. C., & Lane, C. (2009). Motivational interviewing training: A systematic review. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 36, 101-109.

Moore, M., Bullock, E., Madson, M., & Nicholson, B. (accepted, 2009). Counseling psychology: What defines this area of study and practice? Panel presentation at the Southeastern Psychological Association: New Orleans, LA.

Moore, M., & Dahlen, E. R. (2008). Forgiveness and consideration of future consequences in aggressive driving. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 40, 1661-1666.

Moore, M., & Dahlen, E. R. (2008, August). Understanding aggressive driving: Is there a role for positive psychology? Poster session presented at the 116th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Moore, M. P., Madson, M. B., Lambert, S. J., Powe, A. R., & Ho., S. W. B. (2007, August). Training counseling psychologists in psychological consultation and interprofessional collaboration: A model. Poster presented at the 115th meeting of the American Psychological Association. San Francisco, CA.

Morris, J. L., Dahlen, E. R., & Madson, M. B. (2009, February). Anger and substance use in a college population. Poster presented at the 55th meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association. New Orleans, LA.

Nicholson, B. C., Jordan, S. S., Turner, H. S., Ho, B., & Goubert, S. (2007, August). Parenting stages of change for at-risk families of young children. Poster presented at the 115th meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Phillips, J., Andrews, L., Belsom, M. B., Bullock, E. E. (2008). Career self efficacy of
African-American students: Does cultural mistrust and career thinking matter? Poster presented at the 58th Annual Convention of the Mississippi Psychological Association. Tunica, MS.

Phillips, J., Braud, J., Andrews, L., Bullock, E. E. (2007, November). Bridging the gap
from job to career for U. S. veterans. Career Convergence: Web Magazine. Retrieved from http://www.ncda.org.

Pseekos, A. C., Dahlen, E. R., & Levy, J. J. (2008). Development of the Academic Stereotype Threat Inventory. Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 41, 2-12.

Pseekos, A. C., & Madson, M. B. (2007, August). Training culturally competent consulting psychologists: Systematic review and recommendations. Poster presented at the 115th meeting of the American Psychological Association. San Francisco, CA.

Speed, A. C., Madson, M. B., Hodges, S., & Martin, A. (2009). Training graduate students in motivational interviewing: An evaluation. Poster presented at the 2009 Convention of the Southeastern Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.

Note. Names of doctoral students are in bold.

 

 

 

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