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John K. Miller, Ph.D., LMFT

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JOHN K. MILLER, Ph.D., LMFT

Professor

Department of Family Therapy

School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Nova Southeastern University

Faculty Curriculum Vitae

Department of Family Therapy (954) 262-3029 (office)

Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (800) 541-8882 ext. 23029

3301 College Avenue (954) 262-3968 (FAX)

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314-7796 http://shss.nova.edu

Email: [email protected]

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

International issues in counseling psychology and family therapy (China, Cambodia, Vietnam,

Mexico); Innovative clinical service delivery systems, internet, single session, medical co-

location, disaster mental health, core competency based training, and brief treatment models.

EDUCATIONAL RECORD

1996 Doctorate of Philosophy, Virginia Tech University.

Major area of study: Marriage and Family Therapy (COAMFTE accredited)

1995 Doctoral Clinical Externship at Wood’s Homes in Calgary, Canada.

Major area of specialization: Community Mental Health

1993 Master of Arts, University of Louisiana, Monroe.

Major area of study: Counseling and Family Development

(CACREP and COAMFTE accredited program)

1989 Bachelor of Arts, University of Louisiana, Monroe.

Major area of study: Psychology

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS:

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Florida), (MT2597), State of Florida Department

of Health Division of Medical Quality Assurance

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Oregon), (T0379), Oregon Board of Licensed

Professional Counselors and Therapists (OBLPCT)

Approved Supervisor, (#61248) American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

(AAMFT)

Clinical Member (#61248), American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)

Research/Clinical Member, American Family Therapy Academy (AFTA)

Clinical Member, International Family Therapy Association (IFTA)

Clinical Member, American Counseling Association (ACA)


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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

2013-Present Professor, Department of Family Therapy, Graduate School of Humanities and

Social Sciences, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

2010–2013 Associate Professor, Department of Family Therapy, Graduate School of

Humanities and Social Sciences, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale,

Florida.

2009-2010 Fulbright Senior Research Scholar, Beijing, China, US Embassy, Chinese

Ministry of Education, East Asian Academic Exchange; Bureau of Educational

and Cultural Affairs, US Department of State.

1999-2010 Research Associate, Assistant Professor, Couples and Family Therapy Program,

College of Education, University of Oregon

2007-2010 Program Clinical Director, Center for Family Therapy,

Couples and Family Therapy Program, University of Oregon

2002-2010 Adjunct Faculty, Clinical Psychology, Department of Psychology,

University of Oregon

2003–2007 Program Director, Couples and Family Therapy Program,


2000-2003 Program Clinical Director, Center for Family Therapy,

Marriage and Family Therapy Program, University of Oregon

1999-2010 Clinical Supervisor, Center for Family Therapy,

Couples and Family Therapy Program, University of Oregon

1999–2010 MFT Doctoral Internship Supervisor, Couples and Family Therapy Program,


2000–2005 Research Associate, Mental Research Institute, Palo Alto, CA

1996–1999 Assistant Professor, Marriage and Family Therapy Program,

NCC, Eugene, OR

1998–2001 Clinical Supervisor, Curry County Mental Health Department, Gold Beach, OR

1995–1996 Therapist, Wood’s Homes, Calgary, Canada

1995–1996 Clinical Supervisor, Eastside/Westside Walk-in Therapy Centers, Calgary,

Canada


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1994–1995 Adjunct Instructor, West Virginia Graduate College, Beckley, WV

1994–1995 Family Therapist, The Family Institute of West Virginia, Inc.

1993–1995 Adjunct Instructor, Virginia Tech University, College of Human Resources

1993–1995 Family Therapist, Center for Family Services, Blacksburg, VA

1991–1993 Research Assistant, Brief Therapy Center of Louisiana, Monroe, LA

1991–1993 Adjunct Instructor, University of Louisiana, Monroe, LA

1990–1991 Senior Counselor, Tallulah Home for Boys, Tallulah, LA

VISITING FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:

2009-present Visiting Faculty, Beijing Normal University (BNU). Beijing, Institute of

Developmental Psychology, Peoples Republic of China. (Lectures on

Eastern/Western intercultural issues in therapy; counseling techniques; clinical

service delivery systems; brief counseling theory and techniques.)

2010-present Visiting Faculty, Tongji University, Psychology Department. Shanghai, Peoples

Republic of China. (Lectures on brief counseling and therapy; Bowen family

therapy; group psychotherapy)

2010-2013 Visiting Professor, Fuzhou University, Department of Psychology, Peoples

Republic of China. (lecturing on brief family therapy; intergenerational family

therapy; and systems theory).

2007-present Visiting Faculty, Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP), Psychology

Department, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. (lectures on counseling theory and

intervention; family therapy; trauma and treatment)

2010 Visiting Faculty, Chinese University of Hong Kong, (CUHK) School of

Counseling Psychology and Social Work. (Lecturing on Strategic and Brief

Therapy.

2009-2010 Clinical Supervisor: Beijing Normal University (BNU), Marriage and Family

Therapy Clinic, Institute of Developmental Psychology, Beijing, Peoples

Republic of China.

2009 (Sept.) Visiting Faculty, Shaanxi Normal University, Psychology Department. X’ian,

Peoples Republic of China. (Systemic Family Therapy)


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2010 (Nov) Visiting Faculty, Beijing Jiaotong University, Psychology Department. Beijing,

Peoples Republic of China. (Brief Psychotherapy)

COURSES TAUGHT:

Nova Southeastern University (Graduate Courses)

Introduction to Systems Theory

Systems Theories

Introduction to Theories of Marriage and Family Therapy

International Perspectives in Counseling and Therapy

Internal Practicum

External Practicum


Advanced Family Therapy

Couples Therapy

MRI Brief Interactional Therapy

Gender and Ethnicity in Counseling and Therapy

Introduction to Marriage and Family Therapy

Practicum (Counseling Procedures) in Counseling and Family Therapy

Contemporary Issues in Marriage and Family Therapy

Families Across the Life Cycle

Stress and Crisis Intervention in Counseling

Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy

Brief Therapy - Theory and Practice

Existential and Spiritual Issues in Counseling and Therapy

Clinical Internship - Supervision Group (Individual and Group Supervisor)

Gender and Family Relationships (Undergraduate)

Work and Family Relationships (Undergraduate)

Marital & Family Therapies (PSY 473-573 for Clinical Psychology Department)

West Virginia Graduate College

The Family Life Cycle: Family Development and Transition

Theory and Practice of Marriage and Family Therapy

Virginia Tech University

Early Childhood Development

Professional Issues and Career Development

University of Louisiana, Monroe

Counseling Procedures


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RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles:

(27) Miller, J. K. (2014). Introduction to Special Section on Marriage and Family Therapy in

China: China Rising: Marriage and Family Therapy in the Middle Kingdom.

Contemporary Family Therapy.

(26) Miller, J. K. Platt, J., & Hmong, H. (in submission). Perceptions of family issues and

challenges in post-genocide Cambodia: A survey of the next generation of Cambodian

mental health workers. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy.

(25) Miller, J.K., Olalde, J., & Platt, J. (in submission). Latino culture and Spanish language

immersion training in marital and family therapy education. Journal of Family

Psychotherapy.

(24) Platt, J., & Miller, J. K. (in submission). Supervision and clinical competency evaluations:

The influence of supervisor’s gender. Counselor Education and Supervision.

(23) Fang, X., Dai, L., Miller, J. K., Deng, L. (in submission). Couples’ similarity, values,

communication styles, and marital quality in Macau, China. Family Process.

(22) Wang, J., Miller, J. K., & Zhao, X. (2014). Family functioning and social support of men

and women in China diagnosed with depression. Contemporary Family Therapy.

(21) Liu, L., Zhao, X., & Miller, J. K. (2012). Use of metaphors in Chinese family therapy: A

qualitative study. Journal of Family Therapy. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-6427.2012.00582.x

(20) Liu, L., Miller, J. K., Zhao, X., Ma, X, Wang, J., & Li, W. (2012). Systemic family

psychotherapy in China: A qualitative analysis of therapy process. Psychology and

Psychotherapy: Theory, Research, and Practice. doi: 10.1111/j.2044-8341.2012.02075.x

(19) Miller, J. K. (2012). Introduction to the special section on marriage and family therapy in

China. Journal of Family Psychotherapy, 23, 169-172.

(18) Miller, J. K. & Fang, X. (2012). Marriage and family therapy in the People’s Republic of

China: Current issues and challenges. Journal of Family Psychotherapy, 23, 173-183.

(17) Su, W., Fang, X., Miller, J. K., & Wang, Y. (2011). Internet-based intervention for the

treatment of online addiction for college students in china: A pilot study of the healthy

online self-helping center. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 14(9),

497-503.

(16) Miller, J. K. (2011). Special section: International issues in clinical practice and training.

Journal of Systemic Therapies, 30(2), 41-42.


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(15) Miller, J.K., & Stone, D. J. (2011). Voices of family therapy doctoral students of color:

Aspirations and factors influencing careers in academia. Journal of Multicultural

Counseling and Development, 39(2), 101-113.

(14) Yuhong, Y, Zhao, X., Miller, J. K. (2010). Comparisons of multi-system interpersonal

relationship characteristics between Chinese and American college students. Shanghai

Archives of Psychiatry. (20), 397-400.

(13) Miller, J. K., Todahl, J., Platt, J., Lambert-Shute, J., & Eppler, C. (2010). Internships for

future faculty: Meeting the career goals of the next generation of educators in marriage

and family therapy. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy. 36 (1), 71-79.

(12) Miller, J. K., Todahl, J., & Platt, J. (2010). The core competency movement in marriage

and family therapy: Key considerations from other disciplines. Journal of Marriage and

Family Therapy, 36 (1), 59-70.

(11) Linville, D., Chronister, K., Dishion, T., Todahl, J., Miller, J., Shaw, R., Gardner, F.,

Wilson, M. (2010). A longitudinal analysis of parenting practices, couple satisfaction,

and child behavior problems. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 36(2), 244-255.

(10) Miller, J. K. (2010). Competency-based training: Using the objective structured clinical

exercises (OSCE) in marriage and family therapy. Journal of Marital and Family

Therapy, 36 (3), 320-332.

(9) Miller, J. K ., Linville, D., Todahl, J., & Metcalf, J. (2009). Using mock trials to teach

students forensic core competencies in marriage and family therapy. Journal of Marital

and Family Therapy, 35 (4), 456-465.

(8) Miller, J. K., & Lambert-Shute, J. (2009). Career aspirations and perceived level of

preparedness among marriage and family therapy doctoral students. Journal of Marital

and Family Therapy, 35 (4), 466-480.

(7) Miller, J. K. (2008). Walk-in single-session team therapy: A study of client satisfaction.

Journal of Systemic Therapies, 27 (3), 78-94.

(6) Miller, J. K. & St. John, C. (2007). Not your parents’ retirement: Preparing for the next

boomer revolution. Family Therapy Magazine, 6 (1), 30-35.

(5) Todahl, J., Linville, D., Smith, T.E., Pereira, G.A., & Barnes, M.F., & Miller, J.K. (2006).

An ethnography of the practice of community-based family systems medicine. Families,

Systems and Health, 24 (1), 45-64.

(4) Miller, J. K. (2006). First on the scene after disaster strikes: What to expect as a mental

health worker. Family Therapy Magazine, 5 (2), 6-11.

(3) Miller, J. K. (2005). The question of competence. Family Therapy Magazine, 4 (4), 28-31.


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(2) Miller, J. K., & Slive, A. (2004). Breaking down the barriers to clinical service delivery:

Walk-in family therapy. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 30 (1), 95–103.

(1) Miller, J. K. & Gergen, K. (1996). Life on the line: Therapeutic potentials of computer

mediated conversation. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 24 (2), 189-202.

Articles in Preparation

(7) Chen, R. & Miller, J. (in progress). Chinese young adults’ mate selection perceptions and

preferences. To be submitted to the Special Section on MFT in China: Contemporary

Family Therapy.

(6) Platt, J., & Miller, J. K. (in progress). Acid burn survivors in Cambodia: A study of

challenges and resources. To be submitted to Journal of International Psychology.

(5) Marchand, E., Miller, J. K., Zhao, X., Liang, L. (in progress) Family Relationships and

Academic, Social, and Emotional Adjustment among Shanghai University Students: A

Focus Group Study. To be submitted to the Journal of Family Psychotherapy

(4) Miller, J. K. & Yuhong, Y. (in progress). Chinese and American college students’

relationships with parents, teachers, and friends: A cross cultural investigation utilizing

word association methodology.

(3) Miller, J. K. (in progress). New ways to connect: Breaking down the barriers to clinical

delivery via information technology. To be submitted to Journal of Systemic Therapies.

(2) Miller, J. K. (in progress). Mental health delivery systems in the People’s Republic of China:

History and current trends. To be submitted to Sociology of Health & Illness.

(1) Miller, J. K. (in progress). The state of family therapy in the People’s Republic of China. To

be submitted to Contemporary Family Therapy.

Refereed Papers: National and International

(56) Miller, J. K. (2014). Single Session Therapy in China. International World

Psychotherapy Congress. Shanghai, China.

(55) Miller, J. K. & Platt, J. (2014, February). International Perspectives on Trauma and

Resiliency. International Family Therapy Association’s 22st World Family Therapy

Congress, Panama City, Panama.

(54) Mendel, D. & Miller, J. K. (2014, February). Interpersonal Fatigue. International Family

Therapy Association’s 22st World Family Therapy Congress, Panama City, Panama.

(53) Miller, J. K. (2013, May). Psychology and social harmony: Family therapy in China.

Psychology and Social Harmony Annual Conference, Beijing, China.


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(52) Miller, J. K. (2013, February). Family Therapy in China: Adaptation of Western Family

Therapy in an Eastern Context. International Family Therapy Association’s 21st World

Family Therapy Congress, Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

(51) Miller, J. K. & Platt, J. (2013, February). Therapy Needs and Challenges in Post-

Genocide Cambodia. International Family Therapy Association’s 21st World Family

Therapy Congress, Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

(50) Miller, J. K. (2013, January). Single Session Family Therapy: Concepts and Practice

Strategies in the Chinese Context. Florida Association for Marital and Family Therapy

2013 Conference, Boca Raton, Florida.

(49) Miller, J. K. (2013, January). Intercultural Exchange to China in Marriage and Family

Therapy: Developing Global Perspectives for the Next Generation of Therapists. Florida

Association for Marital and Family Therapy 2013 Conference, Boca Raton, Florida.

(48) Miller, J. K. (2012, August). Keynote Address: The Core Competency Movement in

Marriage and Family Therapy in the US and China. Beijing Normal University.

Institute of Developmental Psychology. Sino-American Forum on Marriage and Family

Therapy; Beijing, China.

(47) Miller, J.K. (2012, August). Single Session Family Therapy in China: Research and

Practice Clinical-A Report of Fulbright Research Project on Family Therapy in China.

Beijing Normal University. Institute of Developmental Psychology. Sino-American

Forum on Marriage and Family Therapy; Beijing, China.

(46) Miller, J.K. (2012, June). Group Psychotherapy in the Chinese Context. Tongji

University, Shanghai, China.

(45) Miller, J.K. (2012, March). Moderator: Research panel report. The Inaugural

International Single Session Therapy Research and Practice Network Symposium.

Latrobe University, Melbourne, Australia.

(44) Miller, J. K. (2012, March). Single session walk-in therapy in China - Single Session

Therapy: Making the most of every encounter. The Inaugural International Single Session

Therapy Research and Practice Network Symposium. Latrobe University, Melbourne,

Australia.

(43) Miller, J. K. (2011, December). The importance of context and interconnectedness in

complex systems. Keynote address on Intercultural education in psychology and family

therapy at East China University of Science & Technology. Shanghai Psychological

Counseling Association of Higher Learning (SPCAHL) Shanghai, Peoples Republic of

China.


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(42) Olalde, J., Miller, J.K. & Platt, J. (2010, September). Latino family therapy cross-cultural

immersion education. Paper presented at the 2010 Annual Conference of the American

Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Atlanta, GA.

(41) Miller, J. K. (2010, April). Global Couples and Family Therapy in the 21st Century:

Issues and Challenges for the Next Generation. Paper presented at the International

Conference on Transcultural Psychiatry: Cultural Diversity, Social Change and Mental

Health. World Psychiatric Association (WPA), April 20, 2010. Shanghai, Peoples

Republic of China.

(40) Miller, J. K. (2009, December) Feature Symposium: The Art of Change in Couples and

Family Therapy. Annual Conference of the Taiwan Family Therapy Association, Taiwan

National University. Taipei, Taiwan.

(39) Olalde, J. & Miller, J. K. (2010, January). Participant Experiences with Latino Family

Therapy: Cross-Cultural Immersion Education. University of Oregon International Issues

Conference. January 20, 2010, Eugene, Oregon.

(38) Todahl, J., Linville, D., Miller, J., & Brown, T. (2009,October). Healthy Nests: A Preventative

Intervention for New Parent Couples. American Association for Marriage and Family

Therapy national conference. Sacramento, CA.

(37) Bobele, M., Miller, J. K. & Slive, A. (2009, June). Walk in Single Session Therapy: A

Systemic Response to National Disaster. Paper presented at the American Family

Therapy Academy (AFTA) Annual Conference. New Orleans, LA.

(36) Miller, J. K. & Platt, P. (2009, March). The Ethics of Exportation: Implications for Study

Abroad Programs in Marriage and Family Therapy. Paper presented at the 2009 World

Congress of the International Family Therapy Association (IFTA), Portorož, Slovinia.

(35) Miller, J. K. & Zhao, X. (2008, October). Core competences of psychotherapists:

Experiences from USA and Germany for Chinese Licensing System. Paper presented to

the 5th World Congress for Psychotherapy on October 12-15, 2008, Beijing, China.

(34) Linville, D., Todahl, J., & Miller, J. (2008, October). Healthy Nests: A Pilot Preventive

Intervention for New Parent Couples. American Association for Marriage and Family

Therapy national conference. Memphis, TN.

(33) Linville, D., Miller, J. K., & Todahl, J. (2007, October). MFT education: Teaching

competencies using mock legal trials. Paper presented at the 2007 Annual Conference of

the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Long Beach, CA.

(32) Miller, J. K., Todahl, J., & Linville, D. (2007, October). Competency-based training:

OSCE integration in instruction and evaluation in couples therapy training. Paper

presented at the 2007 Annual Conference of the American Association for Marriage and

Family Therapy, Long Beach, CA.


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(31) Miller, J.K., Litchfield, M., & Platt, J. (2006, October ). Sex offender treatment: Nature,

nurture, and systems. Paper presented at the 2006 Annual Conference of the American

Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Austin, TX.

(30) Openshaw, K., Miller, J.K., Todahl, J., & Platt, J. (2006, October). The AAMFT Core

competencies: Conceptualization and application. Paper presented at the 2006 Annual

Conference of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Austin, TX.

(29) Oppenshaw, K., Coyle, S., Linville, D., Miller, J.K., Platt, J., & Todahl, J. (2006, October).

AAMFT Core Competencies: The Rubric Cube and the OSCE as a Tool for Training and

Evaluation. American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy national conference.

Austin, TX.

(28) Linville, D., Miller, J. K., Todahl, J., & Smith, D. (2006, October). Using mock trials to

teach trainees forensic core competencies. Paper presented at the 2006 Annual

Conference of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Austin, TX.

(27) Miller, J. K., Banks, E., Goodwin, A., Fick, A., Froerer, A., & Stroyman, O. (2006, April).

The reluctant client: Breaking down the barriers to clinical service delivery. Paper

presented at the 2006 Annual Conference of the Oregon Association for Marriage and

Family Therapy, Eugene, OR.

(26) Miller, J. K. (2006, January). The core competency movement in counseling and higher

education. Paper presented at the 5th

Annual Hawaiian International Conference on

Higher Education, Honolulu, HI.

(25) Lesser Bruun, E., Platt, J., Miller, J. K., & Todahl, J. (2005, October). The OSCE as a tool

in family therapy education: Link to the core competencies. Paper presented at the 2005

Annual Conference of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy,

Kansas City, MO.

(24) Platt, J., Miller, J., Lesser Bruun, E., & Todahl, J. (2005, October). Evaluating core

competencies: A cross discipline review. Paper presented at the 2005Annual Conference

of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Kansas City, MO.

(23) Miller, J., Linville, D., & Todahl, J. (2005, March). International students in family

therapy programs. Paper presented at the 2005 Annual conference of the Oregon

Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR.

(22) Platt, J., Miller, J. K., Lesser Bruun, E., & Todahl, J. (2004, September). Competency

across disciplines: Application for MFT. Paper presented at the 2004 Annual

Conference of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Atlanta, GA.

(21) Miller, J. K. (2003, November). Strategies for overcoming barriers to service. Paper

presented at the Solution Focused Brief Therapy Conference, Loma Linda University,

CA.


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(20) Platt, J. & Miller. J. (2003, November). Core competencies in brief therapy. Paper

presented at the Solution Focused Brief Therapy Conference, Loma Linda University,

CA.

(19) Todahl, J., Miller, J.K., & Platt, J. (2003, October). Delicate balance: Uncovering and

working with partner abuse. American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

national conference. Long Beach, CA.

(18) Platt, J., Todahl, J., & Miller, J. (2003, October). Conversing about clinical competency:

Implications for MFT. Paper presented at the 2003 Annual Conference of the American

Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Long Beach, CA.

(17) Todahl, J., Miller, J., & Platt, J. (2003, October). Domestic violence and MFT. Paper

presented at the 2003 Annual Conference of the American Association for Marriage and

Family Therapy, Long Beach, CA.

(16) Todahl, J., Miller, J. K., & Platt, J. (2003, October). Delicate balance: Uncovering and

working with partner abuse. Paper presented at the 2003 Annual Conference of the

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Long Beach, CA.

(15) Todahl, J., Miller, J. K., & Platt, J. (2002, October). Supervised parenting, violence and

MFT: A new partnership. Poster session presented at the 2002 Annual Conference of the

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Cincinnati, OH.

(14) Platt, J., Miller, J. K., & Todahl, J. (2002, October). A meta-analysis of the live

observation feedback form. Poster session presented at the 2002 Annual Conference of

the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Cincinnati, OH.

(13) Miller, J. K., Todahl, J., & Platt, J. (2002, October). Pre-professorial internships:

Recruiting the next generation. Poster session presented at the 2002 Annual Conference

of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Cincinnati, OH.

(12) Todahl, J., & Miller, J.K. (2001, October). Family systems medicine: Intriguing research

findings. Poster session presented at the 2001 Annual Conference of the American

Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Nashville, TN.

(11) Miller, J. K. (2000, June). Bringing the mountain to Mohamed: Re-Thinking Clinical

Delivery. Paper presented at the 2000 World Congress of the International Family

Therapy Association (IFTA), Oslo, Norway.

(10) Miller, J. K. (1999, April). My dogma ran over my karma: Existential issues and the

practice of MFT. Paper presented at the 1999 World Congress of the International

Family Therapy Association, Akron, OH.


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(9) Miller, J. K., & Todahl, J. (1998, October). Exploring gender and ethnicity: Virtual

discussion groups. Poster session presented at the 1998 Annual Conference of the

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Dallas, TX.

(8) Miller, J. K., Slive, A., & Bobel, M. (1997, October). Walk-in single session therapy: A

model for the 21st century. Paper presented at the 1997 Annual Conference of the

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Atlanta, GA.

(7) Miller, J. K. (1997, October) Relating selected treatment variables and client satisfaction.

Paper presented at the 1997 Annual Conference of the American Association for

Marriage and Family Therapy, Atlanta, GA.

(6) Miller, J. K. (1996). Resources for families in the information age. Paper presented at

the1996 Northwest Council on Family Relations (NCFR) Annual Conference, Seattle,

WA.

(5) Ray, W., Miller, J., Bradley, P., & Anderson, T. (1995). Bateson’s research team: A multi-

media raw data encounter. Paper presented at the 1995 Annual Conference of the

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Baltimore, MD.

(4) Miller, J. K. (1995). Electronic group counseling: Resources on the information

superhighway. Paper presented at the 1995 Southeastern Symposium on Child and

Family Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, GA.

(3) Miller, J. K. (1995). Parenting today: Parenting resources on the information

superhighway. Paper presented at the 1995 Southeastern Symposium on Child and

Family Relations, University of Georgia, Athens, GA.

(2) Miller, J. K. (1994). From the medical model to the postmodern age: A paradigm shift.

Paper presented at the 1994 Southeastern Symposium on Child and Family Resources,

University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN.

(1) Gaushell, H. & Miller, J. K. (1993). Video taped feedback: A new angle on group

supervision. Paper presented at the 1993 Annual Conference of the Texas Association

for Marriage and Family Therapy, Houston, TX.

Research and Technical Manuals

Miller, J. K., Todahl, J., & Linville, D. (2002). COAMFTE National Accreditation Self Study

Report for the University of Oregon. American Association for Marriage and Family

Therapy.

Miller, J.K. (2001 – 2007). Relationship check-up: Annual clinical report of services.

Unpublished manuscript, Center for Family Services, Eugene, OR.


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Miller, J. K. (1999). The Center for Family Therapy Policies and Procedures Manual.

Marriage and Family Therapy Program, University of Oregon.

Miller, J. K. (1999). Marriage and Family Therapy Clinical Practicum Manual. Marriage and

Family Therapy Program, University of Oregon.

Miller, J. K. (1999). Marriage and Family Therapy Graduate Program Student Handbook.

Marriage and Family Therapy Program, University of Oregon.

Miller, J. K. (1998). Executive summary: The process and outcome of treatment at the Eastside

and Westside Family Centers. Annual Funding Report.

Miller, J. K. (1996). Policy and Procedures Manual: Center for Family Therapy. Northwest

Christian College.

Miller, J. K. (1996). Walk-in single session therapy: A study of client satisfaction. Unpublished

doctoral dissertation, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA

Books and Book Chapters

Miller, J. K. (In progress). Handbook of Family Therapy in China. Springer Publishing. New

York.

Miller, J. K. (2014). Single Session Therapy in China. In Slive, A., Bobel, M., Hoyt, M. and

Rosembaum R. (Eds.) Single Session Therapies (working title). Zeig, Tucker, & Theisen

Publishing.

Miller, J. K., & Tarragona, M. (2012). International family therapy. In Rambo, A., West, C., &

Schooley (Eds). Multiple lenses: A family therapist’s guide to family therapy models, pp.

262-264.

Miller, J. K. (2010). Single-Session Intervention in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina:

Strategies for Disaster Mental Health Counseling. In Slive, A. & Bobel, M. (Eds) When

One Hour is All You Have: Effective Therapy for Walk-in Clients. Zeig, Tucker, & Theisen

Publishing.

Book Reviews

Miller, J. K. (2013). Anorexia nervosa in the Chinese context: Family therapy in China. By

Joyce Ma. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy.

Miller, J. K. (2005). A practice that works [Review of the book A Practice that works: Strategies

to compliment your stand alone practice]. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy.

Miller, J. K. (2003). Science and pseudoscience [Review of the book Science and Pseudoscience

in Clinical Psychology]. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy.


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Miller, J. K. (2003). The comprehensive handbook of psychotherapy [Review of the book The

comprehensive handbook of psychotherapy, volume IV: Eclectic/integrative approaches].

The Family Psychologist.

Miller, J. K. (1999, Fall). Solution-based casework [Review of the book Solution-Based

Casework: A New Resource for Caseworkers and Therapists]. OAMFT Newsletter.

Grants

Zhou, X. (Miller Foreign Expert Consultant) (2014). Yinzhi Project: Foreign Experts Award.

Project Name: Family Therapist Core Competencies to Enhance and Evaluate

Research. Medical College, Behavioral Science and Humanities. Faculty of Medicine.

(Funded, February, 2014; 9.6 million Yuan; $1,514,195 USD).

Zhou, X. (Miller Foreign Expert Consultant) (2012). Yinzhi Project: Foreign Experts Award.

Project Name: Family Therapist Core Competencies to Enhance and Evaluate

Research. Medical College, Behavioral Science and Humanities. Faculty of Medicine.

(Funded, February, 2013; 9.6 million Yuan; $1,514,195 USD).

Fang, X., Dai, L., Miller, J. K., & Deng, L. (2011). National Demonstrative Study on

Comprehensive Screening, Evaluation, and Intervention for Issues of Family,

Marriage, and Parent-Child Relations. Program for New Century Excellent Talents in

University (NCET-04-0147). (Project Number: 2009BA177B05, Co-author on research

study). Unfunded.

Miller, J. K. & Boyd, T. (2011). Chancellors Faculty Research and Development Grant

FY2012. Grant to support the Adaptation of Western Brief Therapy in China at Nova

Southeastern University ($10,000, unfunded).

Miller, J. K. (2011). Rotary International Grant for Children’s Library for HIV positive

orphans. Phnom Penh, Cambodia ($1,000, Rotary Club of Eugene, Oregon, fiscal agent)

Miller, J. K. (2009-2010). Fulbright Senior Research Scholar Award. Beijing, China, US

Embassy, Chinese Ministry of Education, East Asian Academic Exchange; Bureau of

Educational and Cultural Affairs ($67,100, U.S. Department of State).

Miller, J., K. (2010). Fulbright Travel Grant. Center for the International Exchange of

Scholars (CIES). Beijing. ($2500, U.S. Department of State).

Miller, J., K. (2010). Fulbright Travel Grant. Hong Kong Macao Conference. Center for the

International Exchange of Scholars (CIES). Beijing. ($3000, U.S. Department of State).

Miller, J. K. (2007). International Program Development Grant, MFT in China. A grant to

support teaching collaboration with Beijing Normal University ($10,000, University of

Oregon Provost Office, fiscal agent).


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Todahl, J., Linville, D., & Miller, J. (2006). CSWS Faculty/Staff Research Support Grant.

A grant to support the investigation of domestic violence focused couples treatment.

($5,515, unfunded).

Todahl, J., Sprague, J., Linville, D., Miller, J., & Stith, S. (2006). DHHS Health Family

Initiative Grant. A grant to support the investigation of violence reduction and child

outcomes in low income and Latino populations. ($164,529, unfunded).

Miller, J. K. (2001). Mental Research Institute Research Travel Award. ($2,500, Mental

Research Institute, MRI, Palo Alto, CA, fiscal agent).

Miller, J. K. (1996). Wood’s Home Research Grant. A grant to support the collection of data,

analysis and evaluation of the Eastside and Westside Family Centers. ($5,000, Wood’s

Home, fiscal agent).

Non-refereed, Invited Papers

Miller, J. K. (2010). Fulbright Senior Research Scholar Award: Final report. The Bureau of

Educational and Cultural Affairs of the United States Department of State, the Council

for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES).

Miller, J. K. (2009). Report from Beijing: Couples and Family Therapy in the Peoples

Republic of China. Rotary International; Eugene Metropolitan Rotary Newsletter.

Porter, J. & Miller, J. K. (2009, Spring). Beyond mere grammar: The importance of

punctuation in clinical practice. OAMFT Newsletter.

Miller, J. K. (2005, March). Couples and commitment: What questions to ask before marriage.

Men’s Health Magazine.

Miller, J. K. (2004, December). Core competencies with MFT: Advantages and limitations.

AAMFT website. http://www.aamft.org/resources/MFT_Core_Competencies.

Miller, J. K. (2003, Winter). President’s corner: Desperate measures and the course ahead.

OAMFT Newsletter.

Miller, J. K. (2003, Fall). President’s corner: Beginnings. OAMFT Newsletter.

Miller, J. K. (2003, Spring). Vendorship: Senate Bill 806. OAMFT Newsletter.

Miller, J. K. (2002, Winter). Profiles in healing: A day with Dr. Bradford Keeney. OAMFT

Newsletter.

Miller, J. K. (2001, Summer). Building bridges between primary care doctors and marriage and

family therapists. OAMFT Newsletter.


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Miller, J. K. (2000, Fall). A systemic response to the culture of violence: An interview with

Steve Carmichael, LCSW. OAMFT Newsletter.

Miller, J. K. (2000, Summer). A systemic response to the culture of violence: An interview with

Dr. Hill Walker. OAMFT Newsletter.

Miller, J. K. (1999, Summer). Exploring gender and ethnicity in MFT: Virtual discussion

groups. OAMFT Newsletter.

Miller, J. K. (1997, Fall). Investigating walk-in family therapy. OAMFT Newsletter.

Invited Presentations

Miller, J. K., (2013). Lecture Series: Trauma and Stress in Counseling and Therapy. Alliant

International University. Doctoral Counseling Psychology Program. Mexico City

Campus.

Miller, J. K. (2012, March). Single session therapy in China. Invited speaker for the

International Single Session Therapy and Research Practice Network Symposium.


Miller, J. K. (2012, July). Clinical supervision in marriage and family therapy: Live, case

report, and team practice. Tongji University. Shanghai, China.

Miller, J.K. (2012, June). Group Psychotherapy in the Chinese Context. Tongji University,

Shanghai, China.

Miller, J. K. (2012, December). Single Session Interventions. Lecture series at the Royal

University of Phnom Penh, Department of Psychology. Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Miller, J. K. (2011, December). Family issues and coping. Invited lecturer for the Cambodia

Acid Survivors Charity. Phnom, Penh, Cambodia.

Miller, J. K. (2011, December). Fundamentals of play therapy. Invited lecturer for the

Seedlings of Hope AIDS Hospice. Orphanage for HIV positive children and young adults.

Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Miller, J. K. (2011, December). Family therapy techniques. Lecture series at the Royal

University of Phnom Penh, Department of Psychology. Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Miller, J. K. (2011, December). Publishing research in Western scholarly journals. Lecture

series at Tongji University, Department of Psychology, Shanghai, Peoples Republic of

China.


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Miller, J. K. (2011, December). Advanced techniques and methods in group psychotherapy.

Lecture series at Tongji University, Department of Psychology, Shanghai, Peoples Republic

of China.

Miller, J. K. (2011, November). China: Intercultural exchange in counseling and therapy.

Presenting of exchange program to SHSS by program participants. International issues in

counseling and therapy, Nova Southeastern University.

Miller, J. K. (2011, August). Intergenerational family therapy. 3-Day lecture series at the

Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). Hong Kong, China.

Miller, J. K. (2010, December). Bowen family therapy: Theory and intervention. Invited

lecturer, Fuzhou Psychological Association and Fuzhou University, Peoples Republic of

China.

Miller, J. K. (2010, December). Intercultural education in psychology and family therapy: The

importance of context and interconnectedness in complex systems. Invited lecture for the

undergraduate student body and psychology department of Fuzhou University, Psychology

Department, Fuzhou University, Peoples Republic of China.

Miller, J. K. (2010, December). Brief psychotherapy: Theory and intervention. Leader for

lecture series presented at the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP), Department of

Psychology, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Miller, J. K. (2010, April). Brief and strategic family therapy in China: Theory and

interventions. 10-day lecture series. China Insight, Tongji University, Shanghai, Peoples

Republic of China.

Miller, J. K. (2010, April). Brief, structural, and cognitive behavioral therapy in the Peoples

Republic of China. Lecture Series at Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, Peoples Republic

of China.

Miller, J. K. (2010, March). Research updates: Psychotherapy in the Peoples Republic of

China. Fulbright China Research Forum: Education and research on social sciences and

policy studies. Hong Kong, Peoples Republic of China.

Miller, J. K. (2010, March). Forum on social, cultural, and political change in contemporary

China. Fulbright China research forum (moderator). Hong Kong, Peoples Republic of

China.

Miller, J. K. (2010, March). Chinese family therapy: Brief and solution focused techniques.

Department of School Psychology, Beijing Normal University. Beijing, Peoples Republic

of China.


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Miller, J. K. (2010, February). China & European educational opportunities and challenges in

the wake of the Chengdu Earthquakes. London Development Agency; Mayor of London.

Chengdu, Peoples Republic of China.

Miller, J. K. (2009, December). Systems theory and its application: Theory and intervention in

psychotherapy. Leader for lecture series presented at the Royal University of Phnom Penh

(RUPP), Department of Psychology, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Miller, J. K. (2009, November). Strategic family therapy in the 21st Century. 4-Day intensive

workshop on theory and practice of strategic family therapy. Fuzhou National University.

Fuzhou, Peoples Republic of China.

Miller, J. K. (2009). Plenary address: Couples and family therapy in the 21st Century. Annual

Conference of the Taiwan Family Therapy Association, Taiwan National University. Taipei,

Taiwan.

Miller, J. K. (2009, December). Brief systemic couples therapy: Theory and intervention. 2-

Day Workshop for post-graduate professionals and scholars. Annual Conference of the

Taiwan Family Therapy Association, Taiwan National University. Taipei, Taiwan.

Miller, J. K. (2009, December). Intervention in counseling and therapy: Systemic approaches.

Lecture series organized and presented through the Cambodian Intercultural Exchange in

Couples and Family Therapy for the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP), Department

of Psychology, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Miller, J. K. (2009, December). US perspectives on family education in school settings:

Systemic collaborative approaches in the Chinese context. International Family Educational

Forum, Chinese Society of Education. Shang Dong Province, Peoples Republic of China.

Miller, J. K. (2009, September). Couples and family therapy: Systemic perspectives on healthy

relationships. Shaanxi Normal University, Department of Developmental Psychology,

Xi’an, Peoples Republic of China.

Miller, J. K. (2008, December). Introduction to couples, marital, and family therapy: Systemic

approaches. Lecture series presented at the Royal University of Phnom Penh, Department

of Psychology, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Miller, J. K. (2008, December). Strategic family therapy. 2-day lecture series presented at

Tongji University, Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China.

Miller, J. K. (2008, October). Disaster mental health: Strategies for intervention in the wake of

the Chengdu earthquake. Beijing Normal University, Institute for Developmental

Psychology, Beijing, Peoples Republic of China.


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Miller, J. K. (2007, December). Principles of systemic family therapy: Models and

interventions. Workshop presented at Tongji University, Shanghai, Peoples Republic of

China.

Miller, J. K. (2007, December). Clinical supervision in marriage and family therapy. Paper

presented at Beijing Normal University, Institute for Developmental Psychology, Beijing,

Peoples Republic of China.

Miller, J. K. (2007, December). Strategic family therapy. Guest lecturer for Beijing Normal

University, Department of School Psychology, Beijing, Peoples Republic of China.

Miller, J. K. (2007, December). Internationalization of couples and family therapy: Trends,

strategies, and innovations. Paper presented at the Royal University of Phnom Penh,

Department of Psychology, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Miller, J. K. (2007, December). Opening doors for mental health services: Clinical service

delivery strategies. Paper presented at Vietnam National University, Department of

Psychology, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Miller, J. K. (2007, August). Introduction to strategic family therapy. Workshop presented at

Shanghai Counseling Education Institute, Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China.

Miller, J. K. (2007, August). Strategic family therapy professional training course. Weeklong

workshop presented at Beijing Normal University, Beijing, Peoples Republic of China.

Miller, J. K. (2007, April). Introduction to radical constructivism. Guest presenter for the

Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR.

Miller, J. K. (2006, December). Clinical delivery systems in the United States. Paper presented

at a meeting of the Beijing Family Therapy Association, Beijing, Peoples Republic of China.

Miller, J. K. (2006, April). Disaster mental health: What to expect as a first responder. Paper

presented at a meeting of the Lane County Psychological Association, Eugene, OR.

Miller, J. K. (2006, April). Interesting times: Promise and opportunity for the next generation

of marriage and family therapists. Keynote address delivered at the 2006 Annual

Conference of the Oregon Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Eugene, OR.

Miller, J. K. (2006, March). Marriage and family therapist expert witness testimony: Guidelines

and implications for attorneys. Paper presented at a meeting for the University of Oregon

Law School, Eugene, OR.

Miller, J. K. (2006, March). Systems theory in counseling: Constructivism and social

constructionism. Guest presenter for the Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program,

University of Oregon, Eugene, OR.


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Miller, J. K. (2006, March). Systems theory in counseling: Constructivism and social

constructionism. Guest presenter for the Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program,

University of Oregon, Eugene, OR.

Miller, J. K. (2006, February). Health relationships: A Valentine’s Day check-up. Guest

presenter at a meeting of the Eugene Rotary Club, Eugene, OR.

Miller, J. K. (2006, February). Psychological first aid: Red Cross disaster mental health in the

wake of Hurricane Katrina. Guest presenter at the University of Oregon Counseling Center

Crisis Training, Eugene, OR.

Miller, J. K. (2006, February). Health relationships: A Valentine’s Day check-up. Guest

presenter at a meeting of the Eugene Rotary Club, Eugene, OR

Miller, J. K. (2006, January). Major disaster response: Disaster mental health in the wake of

Hurricane Katrina. Paper presented at the Annual Crisis Prevention Conference of the

University of Oregon Crisis Center, Eugene, OR.

Miller, J. K. (2005, November). International perspectives on the core competency movement

in marriage and family therapy. Paper presented at Tongji University, Shanghai, China.

Miller, J. K. (2005). Narrative therapy: Application and practice. Guest presenter at a meeting

of the Center for Community Counseling Continuing Education Series, University of

Oregon, Eugene, OR.

Miller, J. K. (2005, 2007, 2008). Careers and graduate education in marriage and family

therapy. Guest presenter at the Clinical Psychology Peer Advising Seminar, University of

Oregon, Eugene, OR.

Miller, J. K. (2004, February). Common clinical dilemmas in couples therapy. Guest presenter

at a meeting of the Lane County Psychological Association, Eugene, OR.

Miller, J. K. (2004, February). Couples treatment. Guest presenter at a meeting of the Oregon

Psychological Association, Eugene, OR.

Miller, J. K. (2003) Stigma and mental health. First Congregational Church Lecture Series on

Mental Health and the Community, Eugene, OR.

Miller, J. K., & Miller, S. H. (2001, March). Building a stronger marriage. Symposium

conducted at First Christian Church, Sun River, OR.

Miller, J. K. (2001, February). Making the most of a single session in psychotherapy: Strategies

to maximize the opportunity for change. Paper presented at a meeting of the Curry County

Human Resources, Gold Beach, OR.


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Miller, J. K. (2001, January). Couples, crisis, and change. Paper presented at the Annual Crisis

Prevention Conference, University of Oregon Crisis Center, Eugene, OR.

Miller, J. K. (2001, January). Gottman’s Four Horsemen. Guest presenter for the Couples

Family Therapy Class, Marriage and Family Therapy Program, University of Oregon,

Eugene, OR.

Miller, J. K. (2000, February). Couples therapy in the 21st century. Guest presenter at the

University Counseling Center, Eugene, OR.

Todahl, J. & Miller, J. K. (1999, September). Negotiating the transition from home to college

life: The parents’ experience. Guest presenter at the 1999-2000 New Student Orientation

for Northwest Christian College, Eugene, OR.

Miller, J. K. (1999, March). The Y2K stress reduction kit: Guidelines for healthy living in the

next century. Paper presented at the 1999 Conference of the Oregon University and College

Registrars and Administrators, Bend, OR.

PUBLIC MEDIA APPEARANCES:

RADIO X: Nova Southeastern University Radio (2014). Relationship Check-up: Health

Couples Relationship. Live radio call-in show about health relationships. Interview

conducted with myself and clinical interns from the Brief Therapy Institute (BTI).

Cambodia National Television (2011). International collaborations. Report on family therapy

education at the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP). Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

KMGE Radio Magic 94.5 (2004, 2005, 2006). The relationship check-up. Promotional radio

show informing the public about the free services offered at the Center for Family Therapy

during Valentine’s Day., Eugene, OR.

KMTR, KVAL, KEZI News. (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009). Valentine’s Day

Relationship Check-up. Local news interviews to promote the Center for Family Therapy

“Relationship Check-up” project, Eugene, OR.

KEZI News. (2000). A systemic response to a culture of violence. Interview with Shelly Kurtz

to promote the COE and MFT sponsored conference.

Oregon Public Radio Interview with Tripp Sommer. (2000). Interview discussing the

community panel discussion and banquet to be held during the annual conference.

University of Oregon Today Show. (2001). Invited interview regarding research projects on

therapy and the internet, and clinical delivery systems.


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Education Matters. (2007, Fall). Opening up to family therapy in China. Article written in the

University of Oregon College of Education’s Newsletter, vol. 12 (2).

Eugene Emerald Interview. (2007). UO professor takes marriage therapy to China. Article

written about College of Education’s John Miller spreading counseling to the Chinese.

Eugene Emerald Interview. (2007). Center offers cost-free relationship check-up. Article

written about The Center for Family Therapy free services during Valentine’s Day.

Eugene Emerald Interview. (2003). Relationship check-up. Article written about the

Valentine’s Day Relationship Check-up.

Eugene Emerald Interview. (2002). Therapy isn’t just for crises anymore. Article written about

The Center for Family Therapy’s work with the Relationship Check-up.

JOURNAL ACTIVITY:

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy (2014-present). Associate Editor for International

Initiatives. Editorial Advisory Board.

Journal of Contemporary Family Therapy (2012-present). Editor, Special Section. Special

Section in Marriage and Family Therapy in China.

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease (2012-present). Ad hoc reviewer.

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy (appointment beginning 2013) Editorial Review

Board. A journal of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

(AAMFT).

Archive of Gerontology and Geriatrics. (2012-present). Ad hoc reviewer.

Journal of Family Psychotherapy (2009-present). Editorial Review Board. A journal of the

International Family Therapy Association (IFTA).

Journal of Family Psychotherapy (2009-2010). Editor, Special Section. Family Therapy in

The China: Family Therapy Around the World. International Family Therapy Association

(IFTA)

Journal of Systemic Therapies (2009 – present). Editorial Review Board.

Journal of Systemic Therapies (2009 – 2010). Guest Editor, Special Section. International

Issues in Clinical Practice and Training.

The Journal of Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking (2010-present). Editorial

Review Board.

Journal of Mental Health (2010-present). Ad hoc reviewer.

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy (2008 – present) Ad hoc reviewer.

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy (2003 – present). Book reviewer.

Journal of Systemic Therapies (2005 – present). Ad-hoc reviewer.

The Family Psychologist (2003 – 2010). Book reviewer.

SERVICE:

Doctoral Dissertation Committees


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Laura Richter, Ph.D. candidate, Department of Family Therapy. 2012-2014

Dissertation: Internet Infidelity


Laura Gaunchi, Ph.D. candidate, Marriage and Family Therapy 2012-present

Dissertation: International issues in MFT (topic in development).


Babette Rosaba, Ph.D. candidate, Marriage and Family Therapy 2012.

Dissertation: Exploring email letter writing to augment therapy relationships with clients

who self-injure.


Laura Ricter, Ph.D. candidate, Marriage and Family Therapy 2011-present

Dissertation: Study of online infidelity

Virginia Tech University

Ruoxi Chen, Ph.D. candidate, Marriage and Family Therapy 2010-present

Dissertation: Study of Chinese and Chinese-American couples

Wei-Ning Chang, Ph.D. student, Marriage and Family Therapy – 2012 - present

Alliant International University

Sanaz Yaghmai, Ph.D. candidate, Counseling Psychology 2011-present

Dissertation: Cambodia-American refugees: Stress and coping

Michael Rodriguez, Ph.D. candidate, Counseling Psychology 2010-2013

Syracuse University

Jason Platt, Ph.D. Marriage and Family Therapy 2002

Dissertation: Influence of gender on clinical evaluations of training marriage and family

therapists.

Masters Thesis Committee Member


2006 Jai Damian, Interdisciplinary Studies

Undergraduate Honors Thesis Committee Member


2008 Andrew Fick, Psychology



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2013-present Chair, NSU Chinese Student Association in collaboration with the NSU

Student Government Association

2010-present Department of Marriage and Family Therapy Curriculum Committee

2010-present Brief Therapy Institute Committee

2012 Faculty Search Committee, Department of Conflict and Resolution


2010 Confucius Institute: University Advisory Board

2006 – 2009 Tenure and Promotion Review Committee

2005 – 2009 Continuous Improvement Coordination Committee

2005 – 2008 Architecture Committee for New COE Building

2005 – 2006 Library Committee

2004 – 2005 Target of Opportunity Laurel Award Scholarship Committee

2002 Faculty Personnel Committee

2000 Family and Human Services Planning Group

2000 COE Consortium member

2000 Conference Organizer, A Systemic Response to the Culture of Violence.

Oregon Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (OAMFT) Annual

Conference in collaboration with the University of Oregon.

1999 Workshop Coordinator, Annual OAMFT Conference (in collaboration with

the University of Oregon College of Education) hosting:

Cloe Madanes on Working with Difficult Couples.

CFT Program and CPHS Area

2002 – 2009 International MFT Students Group, Chair

2003 – 2007 CFT Faculty Bi-Monthly Meeting, Chair

2002 CFT Faculty Search Committee, Chair

1999 – 2010 CFT Doctoral Intern Search Committee

2001 Target of Opportunity Laurel Award Scholarship (sponsor)

2000 – 2003 Professional Development Luncheon Series, Co-developer. A CPHS

Area-wide event with guest community speakers.

1997 – 2004 Organizer, Graduate Workshop Series, Hosting:

Dr. Bradford Keeney of the Ringing Rocks Foundation and the Mental

Research Institute

Karl Tomm, M.D. of the University of Calgary Medical School and

Family Therapy Program

Dr. Brian Jory, Private Practice

Richard Fisch, M.D. of the Mental Research Institute

Dr. Alan Parry, University of Calgary Family Therapy Program

Dr. Wendel A. Ray, University of Louisiana

Community

2008 – 2011 Invited Member, Rotary Club of Eugene, Oregon.


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2001 – 2006 Invited Member, Eugene Consortium of Primary Care Physicians and

Therapists. Consortium developed to address clinical service delivery

systems and collaborations between the therapist and medical

communities.

1998 – 2000 Board Member at Large, Green Cross Projects. National organization for

the study of trauma and its effects, founded by Charles Figley, Ph.D.

1998 – 2000 Community Team Member, Community Resource Team (CRT-OPTS).

This group is facilitated through the Eugene Police Department to

coordinate community resources to provide a coordinated response to

mental health issues in Eugene, Oregon.

1998 Distinguished Graduate: Citizen Policy Academy for the City of Eugene,

Oregon.

1997 - 1998 Fundraising Coordinator, United Way, Eugene, Oregon.

1996 – 2001 Volunteer, Youthbuild. Program for “at-risk” youth in Lane County,

providing job training in construction, family therapy services and

educational opportunities.

1996 – 1997 Developer and Organizer, Sources of the Random. A weekly Brown Bag

Luncheon Series for Graduate Interns and Community Counseling

Professionals. Eugene, Oregon.

Professional Association Service

2008 - 2009 Board of Directors, American Association for Marriage and Family

Therapy (AAMFT).

2004 – present Conference Abstract Reviewer, American Association for Marriage and

Family Therapy.

2004 – 2007 Beta Test Group Member, American Association for Marriage and Family

Therapy. (One of 8 programs competitively selected by AAMFT to

study core competency training).

2004 – 2007 Election Committee Member, American Association for Marriage and

Family Therapy.

2005 – 2006 Site Visitor Chair, American Association for Marriage and Family

Therapy.

1997 – present Site Visitor, American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.

2004 – 2008 Legislative Committee member, Oregon Association for Marriage and

Family Therapy.

2000 – 2003 Oregon Delegate to Washington D.C., American Association for Marriage

and Family Therapy Leadership Conference.

2003 – 2004 Past-President, Oregon Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.

2001 – 2003 President, Oregon Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.

2000 – 2001 President Elect, Oregon Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.

1998 – 2000 Secretary, Oregon Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.

1997 Elections Chair, Oregon Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

1993 Conference Committee member, Louisiana Association for Marriage and

Family Therapy.


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Legal Testimony & Consultation

April, 2007 Invited by the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and

Therapist (OBLPCT) to deliver testimony before the board and

membership regarding the job outcomes for MFT graduates in the

state, and the impact of HB 452, SB 2687, Salem, OR.

March, 2003 Invited to give testimony before the Oregon Senate Health and Human

Services Committee regarding practice and policy in marriage and

family therapy and the impact of Senate Bill 806

1998 – 2001 Consultant, Curry County Mental Health, Gold Beach, OR.

HONORS, AWARDS & APPOINTMENTS:

Institutional Review Board: Nova Southeastern University. Department of Grants and

Contracts. 2013 – present.

Research Proposal Reviewer Award for Service

Nova Southeastern University, Chancellor’s Faculty Research

and Development Grant. 2011.

Outstanding Alumni Award University of Louisiana, College of Education and Human

Development, Department of Educational Leadership and

Counseling, and Marriage and Family Therapy Program.

2009.

Leadership Appreciation Recognition for Professional Delegate Leader to Vietnam and

Cambodia by the People to People Ambassador Program.

2007.

Leadership Appreciation Recognition for Professional Delegate Leader to China by the

People to People Ambassador Program. 2006.

Recognition of Service Award Recognition from the Commission on Accreditation for

Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE) for

contributions as an Accreditation Site Visitor and Chair.

2006.

Recognition of Service Award American Red Cross for work as Disaster Mental Health Relief

Supervisor after serving as a volunteer mental health

worker with Hurricane Katrina survivors in Louisiana.

2005.

Outstanding Program Clinical Director Award


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Given by faculty, students, and staff of University of Oregon

Marriage and Family Therapy Program. 2003.

Research Associate Appointed to be a member of the Mental Research Institute,

Palo Alto, CA. 2000.

CONTINUING EDUCATION:

2014 Clinical Supervision with Dr. Salvador Minuchin. Organized and participated in

weekly clinical supervision with Dr. Salvador Minuchin. Presented cases and assisted

Dr. Minuchin in organizing a group of my graduate interns who presented cases during

our meetings. (February – May, 2014).

2014 International Family Therapy Association (IFTA). Presenter and attendee at the 2014

Annual Conference, Panama City, Panama.

2013 Florida Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (FAMFT). Annual Conference

Presenter and attendee. Orlando, Florida

2012 Florida Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (FAMFT)/American Association

for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) Approved Supervisor Refresher Course;

Orlando, Florida.

2012 The International Single Session Therapy Research and Practice Network Symposium.


2011 Nova Southeastern University: Office of Grants and Development. Workshop Series on

Grant Writing and External Funding.

2010 International Conference on Transtheoretical Psychiatry: Culture, Diversity, Social

Change and Mental Health. World Psychiatric Association, Shanghai, China.

2009 World Congress of the International Family Therapy Association (IFTA), Portorož,

Slovinia.

2009 5th World Congress for Psychotherapy (WCP), Beijing, China.

2008 Annual Conference of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy,

Nashville, TN (2008, October).

2007 Annual Conference of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Long

Beach, CA (2007, October).

2007 Annual Conference of the Oregon Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Tigard,

OR (2007, April).


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Austin, TX. (2006, October).

2006 Annual Conference of the Oregon Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Eugene,

OR. (2006, April).

2006 University of Oregon Counseling Center Crisis Training, Eugene, OR. (2006, February).

2006 The 5th

Annual Hawaiian International Conference on Higher Education, Honolulu, HI.

(2006, January).

2006 Annual Crisis Prevention Conference of the University of Oregon Crisis Center, Eugene,

OR. (2006, January).


Kansas City, MO. (2005, October).

2005 Annual conference of the Oregon Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Lewis &

Clark College, Portland, OR. (2005, March).


Atlanta, GA. (2004, September)

2004 AAMFT Educators’ Summit: Competence Training in MFT, Reno, NV. (2004, June).

2003 Annual Conference of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Long

Beach, CA. (2003, October).


Cincinnati, OH. (2002, October).


Nashville, TN. (2001, October).

2001 Annual Crisis Prevention Conference, University of Oregon Crisis Center, Eugene, OR.

(2001, January).


Denver, CO. (2000, October).

2000 International Family Therapy Association (IFTA) – 2000 World Congress, Oslo, Norway.


Chicago, IL. (1999, October).


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1999 World Congress of the International Family Therapy Association, Akron, OH. (1999,

April).

1998 Annual Conference of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Dallas,

TX. (1998, October).

1998 Scott Miller, Ph.D. Workshop on Time-Effected Therapy in Managed Care Systems.

Lane Community College. (1998).


Atlanta, GA. (1997, October).

1996 Northwest Council on Family Relations (NCFR) Annual Conference, Seattle, WA. (1996,

June).


Baltimore, MD. (1995, October).

1995 Southeastern Symposium on Child and Family Resources, University of Georgia, Athens,

GA. (1995, April).

1995 Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada - Time-Effective Therapy in a

Managed Care World, all day workshop by Simon H. Budman, Ph.D. Calgary, Canada,

November, 1995

1994 Southeastern Symposium on Child and Family Resources, University of Tennessee,

Knoxville, TN. (1994, April).

1994 17th Annual Family Therapy Network Symposium, Morality and Psychotherapy,

Washington, DC. (1994).

1993 Annual Conference of the Texas Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Houston,

TX. (1993, October).

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