Counseling and Consultation
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Counseling and Consultation Clinical Staff |
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Jim Afremow, Ph.D., LPC, Senior Counselor and Sport Psychology Specialist Jamie Bludworth, M.Ed., Postdoctoral Psychology Resident Deborah A. Brogan, M.D., Psychiatrist Lindsey Buckman, Psy.D., Counselor Derek Griner, B.S., Psychology Intern Laura Jesmer, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., Assistant Director, Clinical Services Carolyn A. Jones, Ph.D., Senior Psychologist Grace Kim, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Psychology Resident Aaron Krasnow, Ph.D., Assistant Director, Clinical Services Paul Rock Krech, M.A., M.S.W., L.C.S.W., L.I.S.A.C., Senior Social Worker Ronald V. Nazareth, M.D., Psychiatrist Nikki Nieset, M. Ed., Psychology Intern Niraja Patel, D.O., Psychiatrist Barbara Meehan Rose, Ph.D., Counselor Clarivel H Santos, M.Ed., LPC, Counselor Julie Savage, Ph.D., Associate Director, Training Director Dan Schulte, Ph.D., Psychologist and Training Coordinator Zoila G. Tovar-Blank, M.Ed., Psychology Intern Kim Vercauteren-Griffin, MA, LAC, Counselor
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Jim Afremow, Ph.D., LPC, Senior Counselor and Sport Psychology Specialist Professional Interests and Specialties: Peak performance, psychology of injury and rehabilitation, gifted/talented, academic retention, persistence, and adjustment, ADHD, couples, and anxiety and mood disorders Theoretical Orientation: Gestalt, CBT/REBT, Transactional Analysis, Solution-focused Education and Credentials: Ph.D. in Sport Psychology, May 2001, Michigan State University; M.A. in Counseling, August 1998, Michigan State University Memberships: American Counseling Association, Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology
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Jamie Bludworth, M.Ed., Postdoctoral Psychology Resident Professional Interests and Specialties: Group therapy, eating disorders, training and supervision, developmental issues, crisis intervention, psychological assessment, psychology of optimal performance Theoretical Orientation: Integrative: interpersonal, cognitive behavioral, and existential Education and Credentials: Doctoral Candidate in Counseling Psychology, Arizona State University; Masters of Counselor Education, Arizona State University, 2003 Memberships: American Psychological Association, Division 17; American Counseling Association
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Deborah A. Brogan, M.D., Psychiatrist Professional Interests and Specialties: Women’s issues, eating disorders, abuse issues, anxiety and mood disorders, supervision of psychiatric residents, psychopharmacology Theoretical Orientation: Psychodynamic/eclectic, biopsychosocial model, pharmacotherapy Education and Credentials: M.D., University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1981; Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, 1982; Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1987 Memberships: American Medical Association, American Psychiatric Association, Arizona Psychiatric Society, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
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Lindsey Buckman, Psy.D., Counselor Professional Interests and Specialties: Developmental issues, family of origin and relationship issues, sexual orientation, multiple minority status, and training and supervision Theoretical Orientation: Psychodynamic/Constructivist Education and Credentials: Doctoral Candidate in Clinical Psychology, Pepperdine University; Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy, University of Southern California, 2001 Memberships: American Psychological Association, Division 44; California Psychological Association, Division II
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Martha Dennis Christiansen, Ph.D., Associate Dean, Student Affairs, and Director of Counseling and Consultation Professional Interests and Specialties: Professional ethics, training and supervision, organizational consultation, conflict management Theoretical Orientation: Psychodynamic, feminist perspective Education and Credentials: Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, Indiana State University, 1985; Licensed Psychologist, 1987
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Derek Griner, B.S., Psychology Intern Professional Interests and Specialties: Group therapy, multicultural populations, career counseling and placement, culturally modified/sensitive treatments, training and supervision. Theoretical Orientation: Integrative: interpersonal, humanistic-existential, cognitive behavioral. Education and Credentials: Doctoral Candidate in Counseling Psychology, Brigham Young University. Memberships: American Psychological Association, Division 17
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Laura Jesmer, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., Assistant Director, Clinical Services Professional Interests and Specialties: Women's issues, spirituality and counseling, eating disorders, substance abuse, trauma resolution, LGBTQ issues; supervision and training Theoretical Orientation: Integrative: Interpersonal, family systems, cognitive-behavioral, feminist Education and Credentials: Master of Social Work, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1990; AZ Certified Independent Social Worker, 1995; Licensed Clinical Social Worker, 2004 Memberships: National Association of Social Workers, American Psychological Association
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Carolyn A. Jones, Ph.D., Senior Psychologist Professional Interests and Specialties: Spiritual direction, interfaith dialogue, grief and loss issues, training and supervision, vocational psychology, and cultural empathy Theoretical Orientation: Person-centered, existential, constructivist Education and Credentials: Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, Arizona State University, 1989; Licensed Psychologist, 1991 Memberships: American Psychological Association, Divisions 17, 32; Society for Vocational Psychology; Spiritual Directors International.
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Grace Kim, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Psychology Resident Professional Interests and Specialties: Training and supervision, body image and eating disorders, group therapy. Theoretical Orientation: Interpersonal, humanistic. Education and Credentials: Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, University of North Dakota 2007. M.Ed. in Counseling, Washington State University, 2002. Memberships: American Psychological Association, Division 17, Asian American Psychological Association.
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Aaron Krasnow, Ph.D., Assistant Director, Clinical Services Professional Interests and Specialties: Treatment of mood and anxiety disorders, health psychology and behavioral medicine, sport psychology, short-term psychotherapy models, couples therapy, training and supervision, evidence-based practice, psychotherapy outcome research Theoretical Orientation: Integrative: behavioral and interpersonal Education and Credentials: Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Clark University, 2003; Licensed Psychologist, 2005 Memberships: American Counseling Association, Association for Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies
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Paul Rock Krech, M.A., M.S.W., L.C.S.W., L.L.S.A.C., Senior Social Worker Professional Interests and Specialties: Assessment and treatment of addictive disorders, including compulsive gambling, Integrative therapy, REBT, motivational interviewing, multicultural issues; measurement, statistics and methodological studies Theoretical Orientation: Assimilative/integrative, systems, solution-focused Education and Credentials: Master of Social Work, Arizona State University, 1998; Licensed Clinical Social Worker, 2004; Certified Substance Abuse Counselor; Certified Motivational Interviewer Memberships: National Association of Social Workers, Association of American Indian Social Workers, American Psychological Association, Division 5; American Educational Research Association, Division D and H
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Ronald V. Nazareth, M.D., Psychiatrist Professional Interests and Specialties: Adult psychiatry Education and Credentials: M.D., University of the State of New York, 1990; Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1977 Memberships: American Psychiatric Association, Arizona Psychiatric Society, Phoenix Psychiatric Council
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Nikki Nieset, M.Ed., Psychology Intern Professional Interests and Specialties: Gifted/talented students, career development, academic adjustment, substance abuse issues, eating disorders, training and supervision, crisis intervention. Theoretical Orientation: Interpersonal; existential; feminist. Education and Credentials: Doctoral candidate in Counseling Psychology, Arizona State University. Master of Counselor Education, Arizona State University, 2004. Memberships: American Psychological Association, Division 17; Arizona Psychological Association; National Association of Gifted Children.
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Niraja Patel, D.O., Psychiatrist Professional Interests and Specialties: Adolescent and adult psychiatry, individual psychotherapy Education and Credentials: D.O., Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2000; Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Memberships: American Psychiatric Association
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Barbara Meehan Rose, Ph.D., Counselor Professional Interests and Specialties: Substance abuse; at-risk adolescents; couples and family therapy; trauma resolution; prevention Theoretical orientation: Integrative: Cognitive-behavioral, interpersonal, developmental, family systems Education and Credentials: Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Texas A&M University, 2003 Memberships: American Psychological Association; Society for Research in Child Development; Society for Prevention Research
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Clarivel H. Santos, M.Ed., LPC, Counselor Professional Interests and Specialties: Treatment of mood disorders, acculturation issues, ethnic/cultural identity development, resolution of trauma, spirituality and counseling, music therapy Theoretical orientation: Integrative: humanistic, existential, cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic Education and Credentials: M.Ed. in Mental Health Counseling, University of Massachusetts, 1993; BM in Music Therapy, University of Miami, 1981; Licensed Professional Counselor, 2005; Bilingual in Spanish/English
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Julie Savage, Ph.D., Associate Director, Training Director Professional Interests and Specialties: Depression, anxiety, training and supervision, spiritual issues in therapy, women’s issues. Theoretical orientation: Interpersonal, integrative Education and Credentials: Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, Arizona State University, 1986; Licensed Psychologist, 1987 Memberships: American Psychological Association, Division 17; Association for Counseling Center Training Agencies
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Dan Schulte, Ph.D., Psychologist and Training Coordinator Professional Interests and Specialties: Mood disorders, multicultural counseling, diversity issues, training and supervision, career and vocational development, substance abuse, existential issues, suicide prevention Theoretical orientation: Interpersonal, cognitive behavioral Education and Credentials: Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, Arizona State University, 2002; National Certified Counselor, 2000; Licensed Psychologist, 2003 Memberships: American Psychological Association, Division 17; American Counseling Association and ACA Assoc. for Multicultural Counseling and Development; Arizona Psychological Association
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Zoila G. Tovar-Blank, M.Ed., Psychology Intern Professional Interests and Specialties: Academic persistence and success of college students, multicultural counseling competencies, training and supervision, professional self-care and wellness, career development/assessment, and Latina/o mental health issues. Theoretical orientation: Integrative: humanistic, interpersonal, and multicultural Education and Credentials: Candidate in Counseling Psychology, Arizona State University; Masters of Education in Counselor Education, Arizona State University, 2004 Counseling Association, National Latina/o Psychological AssociationAmerican Counseling Association
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Kim Vercauteren-Griffin, MA, LAC, Counselor Professional Interests and Specialties: Women's issues, adjustment, anxiety and mood disorders, relationship and family of origin issues Theoretical orientation: Integrative, CBT/REBT, Gestalt Education and Credentials: MA in Counseling, May 2006, Northern Arizona University; Licensed Associate Counselor, 2007 Memberships: American Counseling Association
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