Chris Schimmel, Ed. D., Ed.S., M.A., NCC, LPC
Instructor
Counseling
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Chris Schimmel, Ed. D., Ed.S., M.A., NCC, LPC Instructor Counseling
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| Academic Degrees |
Ed.D. Curriculum and Instruction - 2008
Marshall University
South Charleston, WV
Ed.S. School Counseling - 2005
Marshall University
South Charleston, WV
M.A. School Counseling - 1994
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
B.A. Secondary Education (Cum Laude) - 1991
Secondary Education
Glenville State College, Glenville, WV
| Professional Experience |
Instructor (2007-Present)
Graduate School of Education and Professional Development
Marshall University, South Charleston, WV
Director of Off-Campus Programming (2006-2007)
Glenville State college
Glenville, WV 26351
Clinical Instructor/Contract Coordinator (1998 - Present)
Graduate School of Education and Professional Development
Marshall University, South Charleston, WV
Teach and advise students in the Counseling program
Teach and advise students in contract program within the Counseling program
Coordinate all teaching assignments and locations in contract program
Clinical Team Leader/Therapist (1997-1998)
WV Youth Advocate Program
Fairmont, WV
Supervised team of 4 Case Managers and Therapists
Provided in-home therapy to children and families
Provide on-going training and support to staff
School Counselor (1994-1997)
Kanawha County Board of Education
Charleston, WV
Provided counseling and all related services to junior high students
Provided counseling and all related services to high school students
Provided counseling, developmental guidance and other related services to elementary students
Therapist/Trainer (1992-1994)
Impact Therapy Associates
Morgantown, WV
Provided individual and group counseling to private individuals
Provided nationwide workshops and training on counseling theory and practice
Substitute Teacher (1991-1993)
Monongalia County Schools
| Publications |
Small Group Counseling. Chapter in Sink, C. (2004). Contemporary school counseling: Theory, research and practice. New York: Houghton Mifflin.
Appalachian Educational Laboratory (Edvantia). (2005). Professional Development Practices of Principals in AEL’s Four State Region. Co-authored with Dr. Bobbi Nicholson and Dr. Mary Harris-John, Marshall University Educational Leadership Program Faculty.
| Book Review |
Woldt, A.L. & Toman, S.M. (ed.) (2004). Gestalt therapy: History, theory, & practice. March 2004
| Presentations |
Impact Counseling and Creative Counseling Techniques. Co-presenter, all day. March 3, 2004. Kentucky School Counselors Association Spring Conference. Lexington, KY.
Impact Counseling Applied to Groups. Co-presenter, 1 hour. March 4, 2004. School Counselors Association Spring Conference. Lexington, KY.
Impact Counseling and Creative Counseling Techniques. Co-presenter, 1 hour. March 4, 2004. School Counselors Association Spring Conference. Lexington, KY.
Putting Theory into Practice. Co-presenter, 1 hour. March 4, 2004. School Counselors Association Spring Conference. Lexington, KY.
Talk to Your Client’s Eyes, Not Just Their Ears! Co-presenter, April 3, 2004. American Counseling Association World Conference. Kansas City, MO.
Making Groups Work: Ten Essential Leadership Skills and Ten Creative Exercises. Co-presenter, April 3, 2004. American Counseling Association World Conference. Kansas City, MO.
Managing Stress at Home and Work. November 13, 2004. Youth Health Services provided training for Home Daycare Providers. Elkins, WV
What Advertisers Know that Counselors Should. Co-presenter, November 19, 2004. West Virginia Counseling Association Conference. Flatwoods, WV.
Use of Maslow’s Hierarchy, Adlerian Therapy and Reality Therapy in Counseling. Co-presenter, November 19, 2004. West Virginia Counseling Association Conference. Flatwoods, WV.
Use of Maslow’s Heirarchy, Adlerian Therapy and Reality Therapy in Counseling. Co-presenter, February 11, 2005. Wood County School Counselors, Parkersburg, WV.
Using Theories and Multisensory Creative Techniques in Individual and Group Counseling, Co-presenter, April 7, 2005. American Counseling Association Annual Convention, Pre-conference Learning Institute, Atlanta, GA.
Using Counseling Theories and Creative Techniques in Your Groups, Co-presenter, April 8, 2005. American Counseling Association Annual Convention, Education Session, Atlanta, GA.
Group Work Essentials: Skills, Kinds of Exercises, Common Mistakes, Creative Exercises, Co-presenter, April 9, 2005. American Counseling Association Annual Convention, Poster Session, Atlanta, GA.
Teaching Active, Creative Techniques and Group Courses, Co-presenter, October 20, 2005. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision National Convention, Pittsburgh, PA.
Putting Theories into Practice, Co-presenter, October 22, 2005. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision National Convention, Pittsburgh, PA.
The Brain Likes Novelty, Co-presenter, November 18, 2005. Mountain State Counselor’s Alliance State Conference, Flatwoods, WV.
Two Essentials for Working with Clients: WDEP & Stages of Change, Co-presenter, November 18, 2005. Mountain State Counselor’s Alliance State Conference, Flatwoods, WV.
Using TA to Understand Student Behavior, Presenter, April 14, 2006. Gore Middle School Staff Development, Harrison County, WV.
Not the Same ‘Ole “Three R’s:” The Need to Retreat, Rethink and Respond Theoretically to Emerging Adolescent Behavior from a Collaborative
Perspective of Counselor and Educator, accepted for presentation at 2007 Association for Teacher Education Conference in San Diego, CA.
Creative Counseling Ideas/Play Therapy Introduction, Presenter, August 23, 2006. Harrison County, WV Elementary School Counselors Inservice Training.
| Professional Memberships |
Member, West Virginia Board of Examiners in Counseling
(Appointment by Governor Joe Manchin, February 2006)
Member, American School Counseling Association
Member, American Counseling Association
Member, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
Member, WV School Counselors Association
Member, Association for Teacher Educators