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Dr. Amy Milsom

Title: Assistant Professor

Education:

DEd, Counselor Education, Penn State University

MEd Counselor Education, Penn State University

BA, Psychology, Penn State University

Faculty member at UNCG since: 2005

Scholarly Achievements and Awards:

UNCG New Faculty Grant

Old Gold Research Fellowship, University of Iowa

nTITLE Technology Grant, University of Iowa

Research Interests:

Students with disabilities

School counselor education

Group work

Professionalism and advocacy

Postsecondary transitions

Professional Service (selected):

Chairperson, Students with Special Needs Professional Interest Network, ASCA

Associate Editor, Professional School Counseling

CACREP Site Evaluation Team Chair

Professional Standards Committee, ACA

Teaching Responsibilities:

Foundations of School Counseling

Career Counseling (doctoral-level course)

Group Counseling: Theory and Practice

Understanding Grief and Loss

Supervises school counseling interns

Serves on dissertation committees

Coordinates the school counseling track

Counseling Experience:

High school counselor

Middle school counselor

Staff counselor, University Counseling Center

Other:

Licensed Professional Counselor

National Certified Counselor

Licensed School Counselor

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Recent Publications

Milsom, A., & Akos. P. (2007). National certification: Evidence of a professional school counselor? Professional School Counseling. 10, 346-351.

Milsom, A. (2007). Interventions to assist students with disabilities through school transitions. Professional School Counseling, 10 , 273-278.

Paisley , P., & Milsom, A. (2007). Group work as an essential contribution to transforming school counseling. Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 32, 9-17.

Milsom, A., & Bryant, J. (2006). School counseling departmental websites: What message do we send? Professional School Counseling, 10, 210-216.

Milsom, A. (2006). Creating positive school environments for students with disabilities. Professional School Counseling, 10, 66-72.

Matthews, C., Hunt, B., Milsom, A., & Lammel, J. (2006). Lesbians with physical disabilities: A qualitative study of their experiences with counseling. Journal of Counseling & Development, 84, 163-173 .

Milsom, A., & Gallo, L. (2006). Bullying in middle schools: Prevention and intervention. Middle School Journal, 37 (3), 12-19.

Milsom, A., & Akos, P. (2005). CACREP's relevance to professionalism for school counselor educators. Counselor Education & Supervision, 45 , 147-158.

Milsom, A., & Hartley, M. T. (2005). Assisting students with learning disabilities transitioning to college: What school counselors should know. Professional School Counseling, 8 , 436-441.

Milsom, A. (2004). Helping students with disabilities through multidisciplinary teams. In B. Erford (Ed.), Professional school counseling: A handbook of theories, programs, & practices (pp. 659-666). Austin , TX : Pro-Ed.

Wadsworth , J., Milsom, A. , & Cocco, K. (2004). Career development for adolescents and young adults with mental retardation. Professional School Counseling, 8 , 141-147.

Milsom, A. , Akos, P., & Thompson, M. (2004). A psychoeducational group approach to postsecondary transition planning for students with learning disabilities. Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 29 , 395-411.

Akos, P., Goodnough, G., & Milsom, A. (2004). Preparing school counselors for group work. Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 29 , 127-136.

Milsom, A. , & Akos, P. (2003). Preparing school counselors to work with students with disabilities. Counselor Education and Supervision, 43 , 86-95.

Milsom, A. S. (2002). Students with disabilities: School counselor involvement and preparation. Professional School Counseling, 5 , 331-338. [Reprinted in T. P. Remley, M. A. Hermann, & W. C. Huey (Eds.), (2003). Ethical and legal issues in school counseling (2nd ed., pp. 381-393). Alexandria , VA : American School Counselor Association]

Milsom, A. S. (2002). Suicide prevention in schools: Court cases and implications for principals. NASSP Bulletin, 86 (630), 24-33.

email: asmilsom@uncg.edu

Page updated: 19-Aug-2008

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