EDUCATIONAL TRAINING

Ph.D., Educational Psychology, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. Degree completed in August of 2007.
Dissertation: Rehabilitative Counseling: A qualitative analyses of inmates in a super-maximum-security correctional institution.
Advisor: Dr. Kim Asner-Self; Master of Arts, Counseling.

Specialization: Community Counseling. Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut. Degree completed in May of 1999.
Research Paper: HIV epidemic and sexual behavior among inner-city minorities.
Advisor: Dr. Lynn Haley-Banez; Master of Science, Health Education.

Specialization: Community Health. William Paterson University, Wayne, New Jersey. Degree completed in May of 1995.
Advisor: Dr. Joanna Hayden; Bachelor of Science, Health Education.