Dr. Carol Mitchell Smith, MACE, LPC, NCC, BCPCC
Counseling
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Dr. Carol Mitchell Smith, MACE, LPC, NCC, BCPCC Counseling
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| Academic Degrees |
Kent State University
PhD, Counseling and Human Development Services, 2002
Master of Education, Community Counseling, 1998
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Master of Clinical Ethics, Advanced Studies in Clinical Ethics, 1996
University of Virginia
Bachelor of Arts with Honors, Psychology, 1984
| Professional Experience |
Marshall University Graduate College, South Charleston, WV
Counseling Department
Assistant Professor 2008 – present
Adjunct Professor, 2002 - 2008
Clinical Supervisor, Community Services Clinic, Spring 2006 - present
Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
Counseling Department
On-line Adjunct Professor, 2006 - present
Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Rootstown, OH
Department of Behavioral Sciences
Teaching Faculty, 1999-2000
Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
Department of Health and Human Values
Graduate Assistantship, Program Coordinator, 1998-2001
Research Associate, Consumer Information Library Grant, 1998-1999
Kent State University, College of Education, Kent, OH
Adult Counseling, Health, and Vocational Education
Graduate Assistant Instructor, 1998-2000
KENT Partnership
Graduate Assistant, 1996-1998
University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Rights and Permissions Administrator, 1990-1995
| Licenses and Certifications |
Licensed Professional Counselor in West Virginia #1826
Licensed Professional Counselor in Ohio #2006
Nationally Board Certified in Counseling #229452
Internationally Board Certified in Christian Counseling #0596
| Publications |
Smith, C. M. (In press 2008). Halo effect. Entry in ACA Encyclopedia of Counseling. Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association.
Daneker, D., & Smith, C. M. (2007). The Spiritual Needs of the Dying: Best Practices for Professional Counselors. Vistas Online Library. http://counselingoutfitters.com/ VISTAS_2007.htm
Mitchell Smith, C. (2002). Effect of Counseling Self-Efficacy, Training, and Previous Bereavement on Counselors’ Ability to Cope with Death. Doctoral dissertation. Kent State University.
Sonstegard, M. A. & Mitchell, C. M. (1999). The phases of counseling: phase two: psychological investigation. Adlerian Society for Individual Psychology of Great Britain, 1999 Yearbook.
Mitchell C. M. (Ed.). (1998). Conference Proceedings: Narratives of Care: Constructing an Ethic of Clinical Practice. Hiram, Ohio: Hiram College Center for Literature and Medicine.
Sonstegard, M. A. & Mitchell, C. M. (1998). The phases of counseling: Phase one: The process of establishing a relationship. Adlerian Society for Individual Psychology of Great Britain, 1998 Yearbook.
ADVANCE \u 1Sonstegard, M. A., & Mitchell, C. M. (1997). The phases of counseling: Phase three: Disclosure. Adlerian Society for Individual Psychology of Great Britain, 1997 Yearbook.
| Presentations |
SHEC West Virginia State Conference; Keynote Speaker: “Fostering an Optimal Self for West Virginia’s Healthier Future,” Spring 2009
West Virginia Licensed Professional Counselors Association, 3-hour presentation; “PTSD Veterans: Finding Meaning and Hope,” Spring 2009
ASERVIC National Conference; “Walking the Labyrinth: Spiritual Care of Counseling Clients,” Spring 2008
SHEC West Virginia State Conference; “Meaning Making in a Stressful Age,” Invited Plenary Speaker, Spring 2008
Thomas Hospital, Southway Counseling Services, “End of Life Care and Ethics,” Spring 2004.
Kanawha Valley Ambulance Authority, “End of Life Care and Ethics for Emergency Medical Personnel,” Spring 2004.
Association of Death Educators and Counselors, “Death Dying and Bereavement: The Circle of Life,” Cincinnati, Ohio, March 2003. “Licensed Counselors and the Coping with Death Scale: Results of Factor Analysis.”
All Ohio Counselors Conference, “A Proud Past, A Promising Future,” Columbus, Ohio, November 2000. “Ethical Issues in Group Work: What Decisions Will You Make?”
Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, Annual Meeting, Greensboro, North Carolina, October, 2000. “Ethical Issues in Group Work: What Decisions Will You Make?”
North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, October, 2000, “Ethical Issues in Group Work: What Decisions Will You Make?”
Robinson Memorial Hospital Hospice Volunteer Training, Ravenna, Ohio, September 2000. “Listening Skills”
Robinson Memorial Hospital Brown Bag Seminar, Ravenna, Ohio, June, 2000. “Moral Reasoning and Ethical Theory, Part II”
Robinson Memorial Hospital Brown Bag Seminar, Ravenna, Ohio, May, 2000. “Moral Reasoning and Ethical Theory, Part I”
All Ohio Counselors Conference, “A Place to Stand, A Vision of Hope,” Columbus, Ohio, November, 1999. “Introduction to Supervisor Ethics.”
American Counseling Association 1999 World Conference, San Diego, California, March, 1999. “Spirituality and Psychological Adjustment in Graduate Counseling Students.”
North American Society of Adlerian Psychology National Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, May 1999. “Spirituality and Psychological Adjustment in Graduate Counseling Students.”
North American Society of Adlerian Psychology, Dallas, Texas, June 1998. “The Sonstegard Project: Progress and Needs.”
Coleman Professional Services, Kent, Ohio, April 1998. “Adlerian Lifestyle Assessment and the Client’s Approach to the Challenges of Life.”
American Counseling Association 1998 World Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana, March 1998. “Culturally Competent Counseling for Empowerment of African American Women.”
30th Annual Rudolf Dreikurs Summer Institute (International Committee of Adlerian Summer Schools and Institutes), Schladming, Austria, July 1997. “The Sonstegard Project: A Video Documentary of the Adlerian Work of Manford Sonstegard.”
30th Annual Rudolf Dreikurs Summer Institute (International Committee of Adlerian Summer Schools and Institutes), Schladming, Austria, July 1997. “Alfred Adler and Medical Dilemmas.”
| Volunteer Clinical Experience |
2008 – present. Volunteer, HospiceCare, Kanawha Valley, Charleston, WV
2005 - present. Volunteer Crisis Counselor, Christian Care Network, AACC, nationally.
2002 - 2007. Volunteer counselor, Perrow Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Cross Lanes, WV
2001 - 2002. Parent booster, Christian Family Academy, Cross Lanes, WV
2000. Volunteer Counselor, Good Grief Child and Adolescent Summer Camp, Kent, OH
1999 - present. Volunteer counselor, Emmaus and Chrysalis ministries, Kanawha Valley Emmaus Community, WV
1998-2000. Volunteer Counselor, Robinson Memorial Hospital Hospice, Ravenna, OH
1994-1996. Volunteer counselor for the Sexual Assault Resource Agency 24-hour Rape Crisis Hotline, Charlottesville, VA
1988- 1992. Volunteer counselor with Graves Episcopal Chapel in Madison County, VA
1984-1985. Sponsor for Junior High School Youth Group at Christ Episcopal Church, Alexandria, VA
1982-1984. Child life worker on Pediatrics Unit, University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville, VA
| Professional Development |
2008 – West Virginia Regional Community Policing Institute. “Human Trafficking in the United States – Promoting Awareness.”
2003 - Community Advocate for County Legislation regulating adult entertainment. Legislation became statewide model.
1999 - Core Group Steering Committee, National Issues Forum, The Portage Foundation, Kent, Ohio. “At Death’s Door: What are the Choices?”
1999 - Group Facilitator, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine. “Legal and Ethical Issues in Medicine: End of Life Decisions”
1998 - Researcher, Ohio Humanities Council Grant. “From Private to the Public: Creating Space for Conversation About Vital Health Care.”
1997 - Co-Founder, past President, Society of Ohio Adlerians.
1997-1999 - Recorded video documentary of Adlerian Psychologist, Dr. Manford Sonstegard.
1997 - Sponsored Dr. Manford Sonstegard as a Guest Lecturer at Kent State University.
1993-1994. Administrator in pilot Mentoring Program for Women in Scholarly Publishing, University Press of Virginia.
| Honors and Awards |
Research grant, Ohio Association for Spiritual, Ethical and Religious Values in Counseling, 1999
Full graduate assistantship, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Department of Human Values in Medicine, 1998-2001
Full scholarship, Adlerian Counseling and Therapy Section to North American Society of Adlerian Psychology national meeting in Dallas, Texas, 1998
U. S. Recipient, 1997 International Committee for Adlerian Summer Schools and Institutes (ICASSI) Major Scholarship to 30th Annual Rudolf Dreikurs Summer Institute in Schladming, Austria.
1997 Judith A. DeTrude Professional Recognition award from Chi Sigma Iota, for academic and professional excellence.
Member of Kappa Sigma Upsilon Chapter of Chi Sigma Iota (the Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society International), since 1997
Full graduate assistantship at Kent State University, KENT Partnership, 1996-1998
Full scholarship to North American Society of Adlerian Psychology national meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, 1996
Dean's list twelve semesters at Kent State University 1996-2000
Dean's list eight semesters at University of Virginia, 1980-1984
Graduated with honors in psychology, 1984
Member of Psi Chi National Psychology Honor Society, 1983
Intermediate Academic Honors, University of Virginia, 1982
| Professional Memberships |
West Virginia Licensed Professional Counselors Association
West Virginia Association for Spiritual, Ethical and Religious Values in Counseling
West Virginia Counseling Association
American Association of Christian Counselors
Association of Death Educators and Counselors
National Association for Counselor Educators and Supervisors
Association for Spiritual, Ethical and Religious Values in Counseling
Kappa Sigma Upsilon Chapter of Chi Sigma Iota
North American Society of Adlerian Psychology