Students, alumni and faculty of the GSEHD Department of Counseling and Human Development presented at the Annual Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Conference. The conference took place in Philadelphia, PA from October 8-12. ACES is the premier organization dedicated to quality education and supervision of counselors in all work settings.
Presentations included:
Wednesday, October 8
- Deep Access: Disability Justice and Transforming Professional Spaces: Helen Starkweather
Thursday, October 9
- Poster: Fostering Counselor Trainees’ Growth with Evidence-Based Developmental Models: Yuqing Qiu
- DIY: Wellness-Based Writing Retreats: Dr. Bagmi Das
Friday, October 10
- Panel on Disability in Counselor Education: Barriers, Bias, and Unamplified Voices - Helen Starkweather
- Poster: Bi/multilingual Counseling and Counselor Preparation: Shiyu Tang and Dr. Mina Attia
- Poster: Incorporating Polyvagal Theory Into Our Trauma Courses and Beyond: Minsoo Khang
- Poster: “Now I grow. Now I look beyond this”: Post-Traumatic Growth and Resilience of LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers: Shiyu Tang and Dr. Mina Attia
- Poster: Barriers to BIPOC Mothers Receiving Counseling: Stigmas to Help-Seeking and Expectations of Motherhood: Morgan Isemann and Minsoo Khang
Saturday, October 11
- Using Buchanan's Salient Circles Diagrams to Facilitate Critical Consciousness in the Classroom: Dr. Kelly Farrish and Morgan Vice
- Developing Cultural Empathy through Photo-Elicitation: An Innovative Andragogical Approach in Multicultural Counselor Education: Dr. Bagmi Das
- Principles of Anti-Oppressive Andragogy in Counselor Education: A Critical Analytic Synthesis & Application: Dr. Harvey Peters and Dr. Barbara Dos Santos
Sunday, October 12
- Embedding Systemic Wellness in Counselor Education: Moving Beyond Performative Self-Care: Dr. Samantha Long and Dr. Barbara Dos Santos