Vita
Name: Jill Fay Schoen
Rank: Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and Guidance and
Counseling at Northern State University
Appointment: August 2005
Academic Degrees:
Ed.D. University of South Dakota 1991 Educational Psychology and Counseling
M.S. Northern State University 1977 Education-Guidance and Counseling
B.S. Northern State University 1968 Elementary Education
Professional Experience:
August 2005-Present Northern State University, Associate Professor
2003-2005 Clinical Mental Health Supervisor-S.D.Developmental Center
2000-2003 Northern State University, Associate Professor
1998-2000 Minnesota State University Moorhead, Assistant Professor
1993-1998 South Dakota State University, Assistant and Associate Professor
1990-1993 S.D. Developmental Center, Unit Psychologist
Fall 1989 University of South Dakota, Graduate Teaching Assistant
1986-1988 South Dakota Developmental Center, Case Manager
1982-1983 Northeastern Mental Health Center, Residential Counselor
1969-1975 Warner Public Schools, Kindergarten and Substitute teacher
Faculty and Administrative Load at Northern State University (Fall 2005)
Graduate classes: CGPS 768 Family Counseling; CGPS 740 Case management and
Treatment Planning; CGPS 795 Practicum in Agency Settings
(2 sections); Faculty Advisor for graduate students
Undergraduate class: Psychology 461 Theories of Personality
Administrative: Coordinator of the Department of Psychology, Guidance/Counseling
Current Professional Memberships:
American Counseling Association, CHI SIGMA IOTA (counseling honor society), Association of Counselor Educators and Supervisors (ACES), North Central Association of Counselor Educators and Supervisors, American Mental Health Counseling Association, American Psychological Association-Divisions 17 and 20, South Dakota Counseling Association, South Dakota ACES, South Dakota Association of Adult Development and Aging, South Dakota Mental Health Counselor’s Association, North Central Chapter of SDCA.
Publications/Presentations:
Articles: Schoen, J (July, 2001) Usage of community mental health centers by the
elderly in South Dakota. The Dakota Counselor, Vol 7.
Other Articles: Five other articles were published between 1990-1997.
Book Reviews:
(January, 2001, October 2001, and October 2002) Review of the books, Feminist Family Therapy, Becoming a 21st century agency counselor: Personal and professional experiences, and Synthesizing family, career, and culture: A model for counseling in the 21st century for Counseling Today, national publication of ACA.
(Other book reviews published in Counseling Today in 1997, 1998, and 1999.)
Text Reviews:
(Fall, 2000) McGraw-Hill Publishing Company; review of chapters 1-5; 11-19 of Human development across the lifespan 5th ed; (2002) Allyn & Bacon; review of text Crisis intervention and counseling. (Two other text reviews done between 1993-2000)
Journal Editor:
(2002) Co-editor for The Dakota Counselor, official journal of SDCA
Presentations:
Regional:(October 2000) North Central Association of Counselor Educators and Supervisors (NCACES): two presentations with colleagues. (October 2001) NCACES one presentation. (October 2002) ACA Midwest Region Leadership Conference: one presentation with colleagues. (April 2004/April 2005) Sharing Our Best Conference: one presentation each year.
State: North Dakota Counseling Association: presentations in Winter 2001, 2002, 2003 South Dakota Counseling Association: presentations in Spring 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005.
(1989-1999) Thirty presentations: 4 at national conferences; others at regional and state
Conferences Attended (since 2000)
North Dakota Counseling Association conferences; South Dakota Counseling Association conferences; American Counseling Association conference; North Central ACES conferences; Sharing Our Best conferences; American Mental Health Counselors conference
Research/Grants (since 2000)
(Summer 2001) Governor’s Award for Teaching with Technology; (2002) Travel to Learn Bush Grant; Legislative Institute grants (2001/2002)
Service to the Counseling Profession: (since 2000)
President of two specialty areas in SDCA: Mental Health Counselors and Adult Development and Aging; Chair of Education Committee of SDCA; Co-chair of Government Relations Committee; Secretary of North Central Association of Counselor Educators and Supervisors; Awards Committee for NCACES; Professional Development Committee of American Mental Health Association; editorial board and co-editor for the SDCA journal The Dakota Counselor.
Honors and Awards (2000 to present):
Spring 2000: Moorhead State University, Service Learning Award
Spring 2004: Mavis Booze Mentoring Award, South Dakota Counseling Association
Spring 2004: Past President’s Award, S.D. Mental Health Counselors Association
Spring 2005: Marvin Kemp Award, South Dakota Counseling Association