CECP
Conference Program Schedule
Friday June 6, - Saturday June 7,
Western Michigan University downtown campus in Grand Rapids, MI
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Friday, June 6, 2008
11 a.m. – 12 noon On-site Registration
Location: Commons area
12 noon – 12:50 p.m. Poster Session I
Location: Commons area
Poster 1: The Influence of Meditation on One's Work as a Counselor
Bill Fitzgerald, Western Michigan University
Poster 2: Helicopter Parenting: Caregiving, Attachment, and Self-Efficacy
Amber Roberts, Grand Valley State University, & Jesse Steinfeldt, Indiana University-Bloomington
Poster 3: Treatment of Those with a History of Complex Trauma in an Evidence-Based World
Rebecca A. Klott, Western Michigan University
Poster 4: Understanding Women Arrested for Domestic Violence Offenses
Sara Byczek, Ginger Faulkner & Keya Wiggins, Indiana State University
Poster 5: The Invisibility Syndrome: Racism and the African American Male
Keya Wiggins, Sara Byczek & Ginger Faulkner, Indiana State University
Poster 6: Implications of College Counseling at a Private Catholic Women's College
Ginger Faulkner, Keya Wiggins & Sara Byczek, Indiana State University
Poster 7: Challenges and Opportunities of International Students
Calvin Isaacs & Claudine Hyatt, Ball State University
Poster 8: Summary and Critique of Developmental Models for Counselor Trainees
Regina Meyer, Western Michigan University
Poster 9: The Interface of Social, Counseling, and Clinical Psychology
Jennifer Walsh & Joel Hartong, Ball State University
Poster 10: Working Alliance with African American Male Adolescents
Abbie VanDerWege, Western Michigan University
Poster 11: Training Clinics: A Model Setting for Assessment Batteries
Daniel M. Huber, Eric M. Sauer, Bonnie Vanderwal & Kara Wolff, Western Michigan University
Poster 12: Themes in Psychological Distress Among Taiwanese Students
Corrie Willeford & Ruth Chao, University of Denver
Poster 13: African American Women Pursuing Advanced Degrees: An Evolving Fabric
Kory L. Jordan, Ball State University
Poster 14: The Wheel of Wellness: An Analysis of the Model's Cultural and Gender Norms
Courtney Deloney, Western Michigan University
Poster 15: Improving the Development of Healthy Boundary Awareness in the Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder
Julie Schillim, Newago County Community Mental Health, & Lisa Makuch, Western Michigan University
1 – 1:50 p.m. Three Concurrent Sessions
Paper Presentations 1 – 1:50 p.m. Room 3102
Affirmative Counseling and Psychotherapy with Transgender Clients
Bonnie M. Benson, Western Michigan University
Young, Out, & Proud: Advantages and Consequences of Coming Out Early
Raymond L. Sheets, Western Michigan University
Roundtable Presentation 1 – 1:50 p.m. Room 3108
Causes and Impacts of Premature Termination on Clients and Counselors
Jill Hendrickson & Stephanie Cunningham, University of Akron
Roundtable Presentation 1 – 1:50 p.m. Room 3203
Balancing Work and Family Life: Does 'I'm Every Woman' Really Exist?
Aisha P. Armstrong, Joan Popkin & Robin Oatis-Ballew, Tennessee State University
2 – 2:50 p.m. Three Concurrent Sessions
Roundtable Presentation 2 – 2:50 p.m. Room 3108
Outreach as a Tool of Prevention and Social Justice: Providing Multiculturally Relevant Psychoeducation
Stephanie J. Cunningham & Jill Hendrickson, University of Akron
Roundtable Presentation 2 – 2:50 p.m. Room 3203
Men's Issues in Counseling
Eric Macleod, Bill Fitzgerald & David Jones, Western Michigan University
Symposium 2 – 2:50 p.m. Room 3102
Gathering Evidence and Making the Case for Malingering: Application to the Chronic Pain Patient
Sara Davin & Ari D Gleckman, Meridian Health Group
3 – 3:50 p.m. Three Concurrent Sessions
Roundtable Presentation 3 – 3:50 p.m. Room 3102
First-Year Experience: Transition into a Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program
Raymond L. Sheets Jr., Regina Meyer & Sophia Rath, Western Michigan University
Roundtable Presentation 3 – 3:50 p.m. Room 3108
Career Counseling and Testing with International Students
Mark St. Martin, Glinda Rawls, and Nancy Hammoudah, Western Michigan University
Roundtable Presentation 3 – 3:50 p.m. Room 3203
Making Room: Creating Positive Environments for Clients of Size
Kate M. Hagadone, University of Michigan - CAPS
4 – 5:15 p.m. Featured Address, Grand Hall ABC
Across Cultures, Countries and Continents: Reflections and Future Directions
Linda Forrest, Ph.D.
President of the Society of Counseling Psychology,
Division 17 of the American Psychological Association
5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Social Hour Honoring: Linda Forrest, Ph.D.
Hosted by:
Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology
Location: Commons area outside Grand Hall
Saturday, June 7
7:45 – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
Location: Commons area outside Grand Hall
8:30 – 9:20 a.m. Poster Session II
Location: Commons area
Poster 16: It Takes a Village: Identifying the Needs of Kinship Care Providers
Anne Bartone & Elizabeth Coursen, The University at Buffalo
Poster 17: Support, Well-Being, and Distress in Cross-Cultural Comparison
Corrie Willeford & Ruth Chao, University of Denver
Poster 18: A Theoretical Examination of Acquired Disability
Ally Matt & Heather Servaty-Seib, Purdue University
Poster 19: Attachment and Culture
Ga Hee Choi, Western Michigan University
Poster 20: Gender Role Conflict and Help-Seeking Among Football Players
Jesse Steinfeldt, Indiana University, and Bre England, IUPUI
Poster 21: ADHD and Gambling Among College Students
Matthew E. Primeau, Purdue University
Poster 22: Bullying Education, Support and Treatment: The B.E.S.T. Program
Ashley Boester & Kathleen Wheeler, Ball State University
Poster 23: Spiritual, Cultural, and Psychological Barriers: The Dilemmas Faced by African-American Clergy When Seeking Help for Stress and Depression
Bernice S. Clark & Brandi L. Pritchett, Western Michigan University
Poster 24: Service Learning and Civic Engagement at a Historically Black College and University and in a Diverse Community Setting
Michael Wilson, Robin Oatis-Ballew & Joan Popkin, Tennessee State University
Poster 25: Therapeutic Benefits of Personality Test Feedback
Sera Gruszka, Ball State University
Poster 26: "Tipping" a Community: Progressing Toward Eradicating Racism
Bonnie L. VanderWal, Western Michigan University
Poster 27: Purging Disorder: A Cause for Concern in Adolescence
Angela L. Tanney & Julie D. Wren, Ball State University
Poster 28: Acculturation of Cambodian Americans: Cultural Awareness and Implications for Counseling
Sophia K. Rath, Western Michigan University
Poster 29: Development of the Extended Mental State Examination
Floyd F. Robison, Indiana University
Poster 30: Parental Marital Status and Adult Offspring's Commitment to Marriage
Nathan Miles, Purdue University
9:30 – 10:20 a.m. Three Concurrent Sessions
Paper Presentations 9:30 – 10:20 a.m. Room 3102
A Preliminary Examination of Bullying Experienced by College Undergraduates
Christine D. MacDonald & Bridget J. Roberts-Pittman, Indiana State University
Applying a Social Cognitive Model to Alcohol Education Programming
Alecia Sundsmo, Kelly Eder, Simon Cordery, Sarah Terry, and Brian Bossick, Grand Valley State University
Roundtable Presentation 9:30 – 10:20 a.m. Room 3108
Training Students in Multicultural Competence: Exploring Institutes for Healing Racism
Bonnie L. VanderWal & Daniel M. Huber, Western Michigan University
Symposium 9:30 – 10:20 a.m. Room 3203
Relational Cultural Theory Applied to Counseling & Supervisory Cases
Karyn Boatwright, Kalamazoo College, Amy Cavanaugh, Western Michigan University, Julie Davis, Western Michigan University, Bridget Blasi Nolan, Borgess Hospital Adolescent Treatment Center, & Emily Yeagley, University of Akron
10:30 – 11:50 a.m. Three Concurrent Sessions
Paper Presentations 10:30 – 11:50 a.m. Room 3102
Predictors of Delinquent School Behaviors in Adolescent Hispanic Females
Barbara Doremus & Megan McGinty, Cleveland State University
Role of Color Blind Racial Attitudes on Native-themed Mascot Attitudes
Jesse Steinfeldt, Indiana University, Y. Joel Wong, Indiana University, & M. Clint Steinfeldt, Louisburg College
Minorities in the Majority: College Adjustment of Latinas and Latinos at Hispanic Serving Institutions
Angela Rood & Carrie Castaneda-Sound, Our Lady of the Lake University
Symposium 10:30 – 11:50 a.m. Room 3108
Attacking the Problem from All Angles: A Comprehensive University Suicide Prevention Program
Jessica L. Manning, Margaret O. Ajayi, Addie B. Carter, Breanna E Kevil, Karen Vandeusen & Kathy Lewis-Ginebaugh, Western Michigan University
Symposium 10:30 – 11:50 a.m. Room 3203
Vicarious Traumatization: A Definition, Case Example, and Dialogue
Amy Cavanaugh, Julie M. Davis, Samantha L. Wheeler, Cynthia Beevers & Kelly McDonnell, Western Michigan University
12 noon – 1 p.m. Luncheon
Location: Grand Hall ABC