Counseling and
Educational Development
Dr. A. Keith Mobley
Title: Clinical Associate Professor and Clinic Director
Education:
- PhD, Counseling and Counselor Education, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
- MEd, Counseling and Guidance, Clemson University
- BS, Biology, Augusta State University
Faculty Member at UNCG since: 2004
Scholarly Achievements and Awards (selected):
- Principal author of $25,000+ of internal and external community service-based grant monies
- Outstanding Program Supervisor Award, Southern Association of Counselor Education and Supervision
- Outstanding Practitioner-Supervisor Award, CSI International
- CACREP Site Team Reviewer
- Emerging Leader Grant, American College Counseling Association
- Marion Pope Franklin Fellowship Award, Department of Counseling and Educational Development, UNC Greensboro
- Barbara H. Smith Award, Moses Cone Behavioral Health Center, Greensboro, NC
- Leadership in Counselor Education Fellowship, Chi Sigma Iota
- Outstanding Doctoral Student, Counselor Education Student Association, UNC Greensboro
- Chi Sigma Iota, International Honor Society in Counseling, Clemson University
Research Interests (selected):
- Gender issues
- Wellness
- Counselor training
Professional Service (selected):
- Member,Board of Directors, Licensed Professional Counselors Association of NC
- Member (2008), Licensed Professional Counselors Association of NC
- Board of Directors, Alcohol and Drug Services
- Member, Editorial Review Board, Journal of College Counseling
- Member, Editorial Review Board, NC Perspectives
- Member, Guilford County Community Collaborative
- Member, NC Licensure Revisions Taskforce, Licensed Professional Counselors Association of NC
- Past Chair, University Relations Committee, Licensed Professional Counselors Association of NC
- Past Chair, Annual Conference Program Committee, Licensed Professional Counselors Association of NC
Teaching Responsibilities:
- Counseling Internship
- Counseling Supervision Internship
- Application of Measurement and Clinical Assessment Techniques
- Professional Orientation/Ethical and Legal Issues in Counseling
- Crisis Counseling and Intervention
- Management in house of Vacc Counseling and Consulting Clinic, including clinical and administrative supervision of both counseling interns and clinic staff
- Coordinates Practicum Graduate Assistants
Counseling Experience (selected):
- Outpatient provider in private and agencypractices
- Assessment counselor at psychiatric hospital
- Family case manager for long-term treatment program
- Program director at therapeutic residential program for adolescents
Clinical Experience and Interests:
- Counseling issues of men and adolescent males
- Community and mental health counseling
- Wellness
- Relationship and communication issues
- Gay/lesbian issues
- Grief and loss
- Clinical supervision for licensure
Other:
- National Certified Counselor (NCC)
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS)
Personal:
- Guardian ad Litem, Guilford County Courts
- Outdoor activities: biking, hiking, camping
Recent Publications (Selected)
Mobley, A. K., & Myers, J. E. (Eds.). (in press). Developing and maintaining counselor education laboratories (2 nd ed.). Alexandria, VA: Association of Counselor Education and Supervision.
Mobley, A. K., Murray, C. E., Seaman, M. M., & Buford, A. P. (2009). Project Safe Love: Overview and pilot evaluation of an educational program about same-sex intimate partner violence. NC Perspectives, 2, 28-41.
Murray, C. E., & Mobley, A. K. (2009). Empirical research about same-sex intimate partner violence: A methodological review. Journal of Homosexuality, 56, 361-386.
Mobley, A. K. (2008) College student depression: Counseling Billy. Journal of College Counseling, 11, 87-96.
Murray, C. E., Mobley, A. K. (in press). Empirical research about same-sex intimate partner violence: A methodological review. Journal of Homosexuality.
Mobley, A. K. (2008) . College student depression: Counseling Billy. Journal of College Counseling.
Murray, C. E., Mobley, A. K., Buford, A. P., & Seaman-DeJohn, M. M. ( 2008). Same-sex intimate partner violence: Dynamics, social context, and counseling implications. Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling.
Mobley, A. K. (2004). The relationship of gender role conflict, counselor training, and wellness among professional male counselors. Unpublished doctoral dissertation.
Myers, J. E., & Mobley, A. K. (2004). Wellness of undergraduate students compared to counseling graduate students and non-student adults. Journal of College Counseling, 7, 40-49.
Myers, J. E., Mobley, A. K., & Booth, C. S. (2003). Wellness of counseling students: Practicing what we preach. Counselor Education and Supervision, 42, 264-274.
email: k_mobley@uncg.edu