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Associate Chair, Educational Psychology
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Director, School Counseling Program, Educational Psychology
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Associate Professor, Educational Psychology
Professional Service
- Salt Lake School District.
Role: Member.
School Based Health Center Working Group.
03/01/2022 - present
- APA.
Council of Representatives.
12/02/2019 - 12/31/2022
- UPA.
Board of Directors.
12/02/2019 - 12/31/2022
- UPA.
70th Anniversary Planning Committee.
10/01/2019 - 03/06/2020
- Salt Lake County Mayor's Office.
Community & Support Services Advisory Council.
12/01/2017 - 12/03/2018
- Utah State Board of Education.
Writing Committee, Utah Standards for School Counseling Training Programs.
03/01/2017 - 01/01/2020
- Utah School Counseling Pre-Service Collaborative.
Committee Member.
02/27/2017 - present
- Wasatch Junior High School.
Role: Volunteer.
Reality Town (Career Development Day).
11/03/2016 - 11/03/2016
- SREB Go Alliance Academy.
Advisory Council Member.
08/01/2016 - 12/31/2020
- APA, Division 17, Society for Vocational Psychology.
Role: Reviewer.
Proposal review committee for the 2016 APA Convention.
02/01/2016 - 02/28/2017
- Utah State Board of Education.
Role: Member.
Improving School Counseling & College Access Committee.
10/01/2015 - 07/29/2016
- Utah State PLC (School Counseling Leadership).
Role: Member.
Advisory Council Member.
03/09/2015 - present
- First Lego League.
Role: Core Values Judge.
Qualifying Tournament.
01/17/2015 - 01/17/2015
- National Resource Center for the First Year Experience & Students in Transition.
Role: Reviewer.
Proposal Review Committee for the Annual Conference on the First Year Experience & Students in Transition.
11/2013 - 11/20/2017
- Utah Psychological Association.
Past President.
06/2013 - 06/2014
- YMCA .
Role: Volunteer.
Healthy Kids Day.
04/27/2013 - 04/27/2013
- First Lego League.
Role: Head Core Values Judge.
State Tournament.
01/25/2013 - 01/31/2016
- Utah Psychological Association.
President.
06/2012 - 06/2013
- Utah Psychological Association.
Role: Member.
EcoPsychology Conference Planning Committee.
01/2012 - 11/2012
- Journal of Counseling Psychology.
Ad Hoc Reviewer.
01/01/2012 - 01/01/2017
- Utah Psychological Association.
Membership Committee.
01/01/2012 - 12/30/2016
- Utah Psychological Association.
Psychologically Healthy Workplace Award Committee.
01/01/2012 - 05/10/2012
- Utah Psychological Association.
President-elect.
06/2011 - 06/2012
- Italian Journal of Counseling Research & Application.
Editorial Board Member.
01/01/2011 - 12/31/2011
- Utah Psychological Association.
Membership Committee.
01/01/2011 - 12/31/2011
- Utah Psychological Association.
Chair, Early Career Psychologist Committee.
01/01/2011 - 12/01/2011
- Utah Psychological Association.
Member-at-Large.
01/01/2010 - 12/31/2010
- Utah Psychological Association.
Membership Committee.
01/01/2010 - 12/31/2010
- Italian Journal of Counseling Research & Application.
Editorial Board Member.
01/01/2010 - 12/31/2010
- Utah Psychological Association.
Chair, Early Career Psychologist Committee.
01/01/2010 - 12/31/2010
- Utah Psychological Association.
Gala Planning Committee.
01/2009 - 05/10/2010
- Italian Journal of Counseling Research & Application.
Editorial Board Member.
01/01/2009 - 02/01/2017
- Utah Psychological Association.
Role: Member.
Gala Planning Committee.
01/01/2009 - 05/2010
- Utah Psychological Association.
Chair, Early Career Psychologist Committee.
05/2008 - 06/2012
- Utah Psychological Association.
Member-at-Large.
05/2008 - 06/2011
Internal Service
- RPT Peer Teaching Observation for Natalie Noel.
Peer Observer,
11/20/2023 - present.
Department service.
- Consultation with Dr. Jacob George and Dr. Marta Iversen to assist in planning an assessment program for a new Neuroengineering major (B.S., M.S., Ph.D.) at the University of Utah.
Consultant,
11/02/2023 - 11/09/2023.
University service.
- Career-Line (CAI) Review Committee.
Co-chair,
10/02/2023 - present.
Department service.
- Department RPT Review Committee.
Member,
10/02/2023 - 02/16/2024.
Department service.
- Undergraduate Major Search Committee.
Member,
09/01/2023 - present.
Department service.
- RPT Guidelines Task Force.
Member,
09/01/2023 - present.
Department service.
- TFR Committee for Keith Radley.
Primary Reviewer,
04/05/2023 - 04/21/2023.
Department service.
- AA Search Committee.
Member,
03/01/2023 - 06/01/2023.
Department service.
- Scholarship Review Committee.
Chair,
03/01/2023 - 03/31/2023.
Department service.
- Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF).
Reviewer,
02/01/2023 - 04/05/2023.
University service.
- Executive Secretary Search Committee.
Member,
02/01/2023 - 03/31/2023.
Department service.
- Search Committee - CCP Clinical Assistant Professor Position.
Member,
09/01/2022 - 12/31/2022.
Department service.
- Internal Graduate Council Review Committee - Chemistry Department.
Member,
03/01/2022 - 04/30/2022.
University service.
- Graduate Research Fellowship.
Reviewer,
02/21/2022 - 03/21/2022.
University service.
- RPT - John Davis.
Primary Reviewer,
08/16/2021 - 05/15/2022.
Department service.
- Graduate Research Fellowship.
Reviewer,
02/15/2021 - 03/15/2021.
University service.
- EDPS Undergraduate Major Search Committee.
Co-Chair,
08/17/2020 - 08/16/2021.
Department service.
- Undergraduate Major in Educational Psychology.
Interim Director,
08/17/2020 - 08/16/2021.
Department service.
- RPT - Aaron Fischer.
Secondary Reviewer,
08/17/2020 - 08/16/2021.
Department service.
- VP Seed Grant Reviewer, VP for Research Office.
01/17/2020 - 01/24/2020.
University service.
- EDPS Undergraduate Major Proposal Committee.
08/19/2019 - 08/17/2020.
Department service.
- Primary Reviewer, RPT, Jennifer Taylor.
08/01/2019 - 08/16/2021.
Department service.
- Secondary Reviewer, RPT, Keith Radley.
08/01/2019 - 05/15/2020.
Department service.
- Co-Chair, Search Committee, CCP Clinical Assistant Professor Position.
07/01/2019 - 05/15/2020.
Department service.
- Associate Chair.
01/01/2019 - present.
Department service.
- Director of Graduate Studies.
01/01/2019 - 01/31/2024.
Department service.
- Faculty Mentor, EDPS Student Advisory Committee.
01/01/2019 - 08/15/2022.
Department service.
- Educational Futures & Student Success Taskforce.
Sub-committee: Graduate Student Success Working Group,
01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019.
University service.
- Coordinator, Positive Psychology Certificate Program.
08/20/2018 - present.
Department service.
- Primary Reviewer, RPT, Aaron Fischer.
08/01/2018 - 08/17/2020.
Department service.
- Primary Reviewer, RPT, Karen TAo.
08/01/2017 - 08/16/2021.
Department service.
- Secondary Reviewer, RPT, Jennifer Taylor.
08/01/2017 - 07/31/2019.
Department service.
- Search Committee for Math-Education Tenure-Track Faculty Position.
Committee Member,
08/01/2017 - 12/31/2017.
Department service.
- VP Seed Grant Reviewer, VP for Research Office.
Reviewer,
09/01/2016 - 12/30/2016.
University service.
- EDPS 2600 Courses (Strategies for College Success).
Coordinator,
05/02/2016 - 12/31/2018.
Department service.
- Coordinator, School Counseling Internship & Employment Fair.
08/17/2015 - present.
Department service.
- Director, School Counseling Program.
07/01/2015 - present.
Department service.
- Internship Coordinator, School Counseling Program.
07/01/2015 - present.
Other service.
- CCP Tenure-Track Faculty Search Committee.
Member,
09/01/2014 - 02/08/2016.
Department service.
- Student Research Seminar Series.
Coordinator,
08/15/2014 - 12/30/2016.
Department service.
- Coordinator, Counseling Practicum & Internship Fair.
11/2013 - 02/13/2015.
Other service.
- Interim Director, CMHC & School Counseling M.Ed. Programs.
08/01/2013 - 08/01/2014.
Other service.
- Graduate Council, Internal Review Committee for Health Promotion & Education.
Departmental Program Review,
01/2012 - 01/2013.
University service.
- Student Awards Committee, Counseling Psychology Program.
Chair,
01/01/2012 - 04/13/2018.
Other service.
- Diversity, Access & Equity College Action Plan Team.
Member,
09/2010 - 05/2011.
College service.
- Diversity Committee.
09/01/2009 - 01/01/2015.
Department service.
- St. George M.Ed. Program Liaison.
08/03/2009 - present.
Department service.
- Practicum Coordinator, School Counseling Program.
07/01/2009 - present.
Other service.
Community Partnership
- School Counseling/Education Pathways Partnership with University Neighborhood Partners.
09/05/2016 - 05/05/2017
- Utah Mental Health Initiative - a state-wide coalition of diverse stakeholders (e.g., Social Workers, LPC, Ph.D., psychiatrists, NAMI, nurses, LDS Church, first responders, academicians, etc.) interested in promoting mental health initiatives in Utah. This effort is a response to violent acts that have taken place nationally in schools and communities with acknowledgement that these things happen here in Utah as well.
12/10/2012 - 12/01/2013
Outreach
- Spoke to families about coping with anxiety and depression at the YMCA Healthy Kids Day Event in Taylorsville, Utah.
04/2012 - 04/2012
- Training to AVID tutors in the Granite School District to help them promote non-cognitive (motivational) factors in their high school students.
11/2011 - 05/2012
Honors & Awards
- Teaching Award.
College of Education,
05/05/2017
- Achiever Beaver Award.
Department of Educational Psychology,
08/26/2016
- Celebrate U - Showcase of Extraordinary Faculty Achievements.
University of Utah,
03/09/2016
- Early Career Teaching Award.
University of Utah,
04/24/2015
- STAR Award (Staff That Are Remarkable).
Division of Student Affairs, Illinois State University,
05/2005
- Graduate Student Research Award.
Division 22 (Rehabilitation Counseling), American Psychological Association,
08/2003