Education
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology
  • Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
  • Master of Arts in Education: Counseling
Programs Taught
  • Bachelor of Science in Counseling with an Emphasis in Addiction, Chemical Dependency, and Substance Abuse
  • Master of Science in Addiction Counseling
  • Master of Science in Christian Counseling
  • Master of Science in Christian Counseling of Substance Use and Addictive Disorders
  • Master of Science in Professional Counseling with an Emphasis in Childhood and Adolescence Disorders
Classes
  • PCN-255: Case Management and Crisis Intervention Skills for Addiction and Substance
  • PCN-265: Relapse Prevention in the Treatment of Addiction and Substance Use Disorder
  • PCN-490: Practicum
  • PCN-491: Practicum II
  • PCN-500: Counseling Theories
Research Interests
  • Psycho-social interventions for decreasing distress of parents with children who have chronic illness
Publications
  • Negative Reflected Appraisal, Negative Self-Perception, and Drug Use Intentions in a Sample of Suburban High School Students Richard, Alan J.; Trevino, Roberto A.; Baker, Marcia; Valdez, James Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, v19 n3 p193-209 2010

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