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A team of four NIU Rehabilitation Counseling program faculty members from the School of Interdisciplinary Health Professions presented a training seminar on Jan. 28 via Zoom. Professors Amanda McCarthy, Bryan Dallas, Nahal Salimi and Abdoulaye Diallo led the “Back to Basics” training that focused on foundations of vocational rehabilitation, medical aspects of disability, psychosocial aspects...
NIU Rehabilitation Counseling assistant professors Bryan Dallas and Matt Sprong have received accolades from the national Vocational Evaluation and Work Adjustment Association (VEWAA). VEWAA is an organization that supports human service professionals in their endeavors to help persons with disabilities achieve their employment and career goals. Its mission is to improve and advance the fields...
The NIU Rehabilitation and Disabilities Services and Rehabilitation Counseling program faculty are looking for participants for their research on the impact of a job-readiness training intervention to support the job search process. Study participants will receive $50. “When searching for work, many individuals with disabilities deal with barriers such as stigma from prospective employers, limited...
Dr. Greg Long is retiring after many years of service and contributions to Rehabilitation Services and Rehabilitation Counseling, the School of Allied Health and Communicative Disorders and NIU. There will be a celebration from 3 – 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 9, in the Sky Room at Holmes Student Center. Please RSVP to Katelyn Kozinski...
Deborah Becker
Deborah Becker, a certified rehabilitation counselor and associate professor at the Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center, will visit NIU Friday, Oct. 24, to deliver an AHCD Graduate Colloquium Seminar. “A Working Life for People with Serious Mental Illness,” which is free and open to the public, begins at 2:10 p.m. in the Wirtz Hall auditorium (Room...