CECP Current Students
As students of Marquette University’s Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology program, you have access to some amazing facilities, classmates, and alumni. This site will help you navigate where you are as a current Masters student and where you are going as a future counselor.
Departmental News & Kudos
- CECP masters in counseling students, Kathy Wierzchowski and Emilie Ansay, for being awarded the Irene Gyzinski Scholarship to be applied to their spring tuition.
- Robert DuBois successfully defended his dissertation titled, “The Relationship Between Dispositional Attachment and Caregiving Styles, Values, and Prosocial Personality and Behavior”.
- Holly Schilcher was awarded a Charles M. Ross Trust Scholarship.
- Louisa Okokon was awarded a scholarship from the Alpha Kappa Alpha Education Enhancement Foundation.
- Fung, M. P., Burke, A. & Fox, R. (2012, August). A long-term leisure program for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Paper presented at the 17th Annual Conference of the National Association of Qualified Developmental Disability Professionals, Chicago IL.
- Ryan Mattek won the Milwaukee Area Psychological Association's Outstanding Doctoral Professionalism award.
- Edwards, L.M., Tassara, M., McClintock, J., Slivensky, D., Lang, S., Guerrero, J. & Frehe, V. (2012, October). Verifying semantic equivalence of a Spanish translation of the Adult Hope Scale. Poster presented at the National Latina/o Psychology Association Conference, New Jersey.
- Edwards, L. M., & Stubbs, L. (2012). Towards the prevention of sexual risk-taking among Latina youth. In L. Vera (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of Prevention in Counseling Psychology (pp. 285-298). New York: Oxford University Press.
- Lucia Stubbs and Marcel Tassara, current counseling psychology students, successfully passed their PDQE (Portfolio Doctoral Qualifying Examination) and had their dissertation proposals approved.
- Brittany Gresl and Nichelle Rothong, current counseling psychology students, had their dissertation proposals approved.
- Marc Silva, a 2011 counseling psychology doctoral graduate, received his Florida Psychology License in September 2012, is currently part of the editorial board of Psychological Services, the official journal of APA Division 18 and had the below three manuscripts recently accepted for publication.
- Donnell, A. J., Kim, M. S., Silva, M. A., & Vanderploeg, R. D. (in press). Incidence of postconcussive symptoms in psychiatric diagnostic groups, mild traumatic brain injury, and comorbid conditions. The Clinical Neuropsychologist. doi: 10.1080/13854046.2012.713984; Silva, M. A., Donnell, A. J., Kim, M. S., & Vanderploeg, R. D. (in press). Abnormal neurological exam findings in individuals with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) versus psychiatric and healthy controls. The Clinical Neuropsychologist. doi: 10.1080/13854046.2012.723753; Silva, M. A., Nakase-Richardson, R., Sherer, M., Barnett, S. D. Evans, C. C., & Yablon, S. A. (in press). Posttraumatic confusion (PTC) predicts poor patient cooperation during TBI rehabilitation. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
- Hearty congratulations to the following students who successfully matched for a 2013-14 pre-doctoral internship. Two of the four received her/his first choice.
Brittany Gresl; Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, CA
Nichelle Rothong; St. Louis VA Medical Center, St. Louis, MO
Lucia Stubbs; Shorehaven Behavioral Health Inc.; Brown Deer, WI
Marcel Tassara; Citrus Health Network, Miami, FL
