About Me

JEANNINE MONNIER, PH.D.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

B.A. 1991, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas (Psychology)

M.A. 1994, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio (Clinical Psychology)

Ph.D. 1997, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio (Clinical Psychology)

CLINICAL POSITIONS:

Private Practice, 2002-present

Assistant Professor ,  Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 2001-2005.

Psychology Assistant ,  Gateways to Better Living, Inc., Youngstown, Ohio, 1995-1996.

Psychology Trainee ,  Eastern Stark County Mental Health Center, Alliance, Ohio, 1995-1996.

Psychology Trainee ,  Psychological Clinic, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 1993-1995.

RESEARCH POSITIONS:

Research Associate ,  Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 1999-2001.

Post-Doctoral Fellow , National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 1997-1999.

Research Assistant ,  AIDS Prevention Among Young Inner-City Women II (grant received from the National Institute of Mental Health by Stevan E. Hobfoll, Ph.D.), Applied Psychology Center, Kent State University, Kent Ohio, 1994-1995.

Research Assistant , Department of Psychology, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 1992-1994.

Research Assistant , Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, 1991.

TEACHING POSITIONS:

Adjunct Faculty , Introduction to Psychology, College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, Fall, 2000.

Guest Lecturer , Trauma and Adults, Lectured as part of an undergraduate Stress and Coping course (Charles Kaiser, Ph.D., Instructor), College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, Spring, 1998.

Co-Coordinator , Didactic Seminar Series, Charleston Consortium, Charleston, South Carolina, August, 1998-Present.

Adjunct Faculty , Introduction to Psychology, College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, Fall, 1998.

Mentor , Introduction to Clinical Medicine: Interviewing Skills, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, Fall, 1997.

Teaching Assistant , Undergraduate Research in Psychology, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio 1995-1996.

Teaching Assistant , Senior Honors Thesis (Psychology), Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 1994-1994.

Teaching Assistant , Undergraduate Research in Psychology, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 1993-1993.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND ACTIVITIES:

President, South Carolina Psychological Association, 2014.

President-Elect, South Carolina Psychological Association, 2013.

Committee on Information and Public Relations, Chair, South Carolina Psychological Association, 2012-present.

Committee for Women in Psychology, South Carolina Psychological Association Network Representative, American Psychological Association, 2012- present.

Public Education Coordinator for South Carolina, American Psychological Association 2012-present.

American Psychological Association

Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies

International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies

South Carolina Psychological Association

South Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault

WOC, Ralph H. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Charleston, SC, 2002-2009

Primary Reviewer, Institutional Review Board for Human Research, Medical University of South Carolina, 2000-2002.

EDITORIAL POSITIONS:

Invited Reviewer for Psychiatric Services , 2003-2009.

Invited Reviewer for Psychosomatic Medicine , 2000-2009.

Guest Reviewer for Journal of Rural Health, 2005-2006.

Guest Reviewer for Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology , 2005.

Guest Reviewer for American Journal of Psychiatry , 2000-2009.

Guest Reviewer for Archives of General Psychiatry , 2000.

Guest Reviewer for The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry , 2000.

Invited Reviewer for International Journal of Stress Management , 2001-2002.

Invited Reviewer for Journal of Women’s Health & Gender-Based Medicine , 1999-2001.

Invited Reviewer for International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Meeting, Miami, 1999.

Invited Reviewer for Journal of Traumatic Stress , 1997-2002.

Invited Reviewer for Stress, Anxiety, and Coping , 1997-2009.

Invited Reviewer for International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Meeting, Montreal, 1997.

Student Reviewer for American Journal of Community Psychology , 1994-1995.

ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS:

Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology Class of 2011, Committee of Women in Psychology, American Psychological Association

NIH Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program

NIMH Funded Two-Year Post-Doctoral Fellowship- Child and Adult Trauma Victims: A training program

NIMH Funded Pre-Doctoral Fellowship- Child and Adult Trauma Victims: A training program

Graduated Summa Cum Laude with Special Honors in Psychology, University of Texas at Austin

Phi Beta Kappa

Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society

Golden Key National Honor Society

Psi Chi National Honor Society in Psychology

Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society

University of Texas College Scholar (1990 and 1991)

University of Texas at Austin Academic Scholarship (1988-1989, 1989-1990, and 1990-1991)

PUBLICATIONS:

Zinzow, H. M., Grubaugh, A. L., Monnier, J. , Suffoletta-Maierle, S., & Frueh, B. C. (2008). Trauma among Female Veterans: A Critical Review. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 8 , 384-400.

Frueh, B. C., Monnier, J. , Grubaugh, A. L., Elhai, J. D., Yim, E., & Knapp, R. (2007). Therapist adherence and competence with manualized cognitive-behavioral therapy for PTSD delivered via videoconferencing technology. Behavior Modification, 31 , 856-866.

Frueh, B. C., Monnier, J ., Yim, E., Grubaugh, A.L., Hamner, M.B., & Knapp, R. G. (2007). A Randomized Trial of Telepsychiatry for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 13 , 142-147.

Grubaugh, A., Monnier, J. , Magruder, K.M., Knapp, R. G., & Frueh, B. C. (2006). Female veterans seeking medical care at Veterans Affairs primary care clinics: Psychiatric and medical illness burden and service use. Women & Health. 43(3) , 41-62.

Grubaugh, A., Frueh, B. C., Elhai, J. D., Monnier, J ., Knapp, R. G., & Magruder, K. M. (2006). Racial Differences in Psychiatric Symptom Patterns and Service in VA Primary Care Clinics. Psychiatric Services, 57 , 410-413.

Frueh, B. C., Knapp, R. G., Cusack, K. J., Grubaugh, A., Sauvageot, J. A., Cousins, V. C., Yim, E., Robins, C. S., Monnier, J ., & Hiers, T. G. (2005). Patients’ reports of traumatic or harmful experiences within the psychiatric setting. Psychiatric Services, 56 , 1123-1133.

Brawman-Mintzer, O., Monnier, J. , Wolinsky, K. B., & Falsetti, S. A. (2005). Generalized Anxiety Disorder Patients with a History of Trauma: Somatic Symptom Endorsement. Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 11(3) , 212-215.

Frueh, B. C., Elhai, J. D., Grubaugh, A., Monnier, J ., Kashdan, T., Sauvageot, J. A., Hamner, M. B., Burkett, B. G. & Arana, G. W. (2005). Documented Combat Exposure of US Veterans Seeking Treatment for Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. British Journal of Psychiatry, 186 (6), 467-472.

Monnier, J ., Grubaugh, A., Knapp, R. G., Magruder, K. M., & Frueh, B. C. (2004). US Female Veterans in VA Primary Care: PTSD Symptoms and Functional Status. Primary Care Psychiatry, 9 (4) , 145-150.

Frueh, B. C., Monnier, J ., Elhai, J. D., Grubaugh, A., & Knapp, R. G. (2004). Telepsychiatry Treatment Outcome Research Methodology: Efficacy versus Effectiveness. Telemedicine Journal and E-Health, 10 , 455-458.

Monnier, J. , Labbate, L.A., Wolitzky, K., & Brawman-Mintzer, O. (2004). Pharmacotherapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder. International Drug Therapy Newsletter, 39(12) , 89-96.

Grubaugh, A.L., Elhai, J.D., Monnier, J. , & Frueh, B.C. (2004). Service utilization among compensation-seeking veterans. Psychiatric Quarterly, 75 , 333-341.

Falsetti, S. A., Monnier, J. , & Resnick, H. S. (2004). Intrusive thoughts in posttraumatic stress disorder. In D. A. Clark (Eds.), Intrusive Thoughts in Clinical Disorders: Theory, research, and treatment . New York, NY: Guilford Press.

Frueh, B. C., Elhai, J. D., Monnier, J. , Hamner, M. B., & Knapp, R. G. (2004). Symptom patterns and service use among African American and Caucasian veterans with combat-related PTSD. Psychiatric Services, 1 , 22-30.

Lydiard, R. B., & Monnier, J. (2004). Generalized anxiety disorder: Pharmacological Treatment. In R. G. Heimberg, C. I. Turk, and D. S. Mennin (Eds.), Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Advances in research and practice (pp. 351-382). New York: Guilford Press.

Suffoletta-Maierle, S., Grubaugh, A. L., Magruder, K. M., Monnier, J. , & Frueh, B. C. (2003). Trauma-related mental health needs and service utilization among female veterans. Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 9(5) , 367-375.

Monnier, J ., Knapp, R. G. & Frueh, B. C. (2003). Recent advances in telepsychiatry: An updated review. Psychiatric Services, 54 , 1604-1609.

Monnier, J. , Lydiard, R. B., & Brawman-Mintzer, O. (2003). Anxiety Disorders: Generalized anxiety disorder. In A. Tasman, J. Kay, and J. A. Lieberman (Eds.), Psychiatry, 2 ^nd Edition (pp. 1380-1404). New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons.

Monnier, J. , & Brawman-Mintzer, O. (2003). Generalized anxiety disorder. In D. Nutt and J. Ballenger (Eds.), Anxiety Disorders (pp. 51-64). Oxford, UK: Blackwell Science, Ltd.

Frueh, B. C., Elhai, J. D., Gold, P. B., Monnier, J. , Magruder, K. M., Keane, T. M., & Arana, G. W. (2003). Disability compensation-seeking among combat veterans evaluated for PTSD. Psychiatric Services, 54(1) , 84-91.

Monnier, J. , Laken, M., & Carter, C. L. (2002). Patient and caregiver interest in Internet-based cancer services. Cancer Practice, 10(6) , 305-310.

Falsetti, S. A., Monnier, J. , Davis, J. L., & Resnick, H. S. (2002). Intrusive thoughts in posttraumatic stress disorder. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy, 16(2) , 127-143.

Monnier, J. , Elhai, J. D., Frueh, B. C., Sauvageot, J. A., & Magruder, K. M. (2002). Replication and expansion of findings related to racial differences in veterans with combat-related PTSD. Depression and Anxiety, 16 , 64-70.

Resnick, H., Monnier, J. , Seals, B., Holmes, M., Nayak, M., Walsh, J., Weaver, T. L., Acierno, R., & Kilpatrick, D. G. (2002). Rape related HIV risk concerns among recent rape victims. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 17(7) , 746-759.

Monnier, J. , Resnick, H. S., Kilpatrick, D. G., Seals, B. & Holmes, M. (2002). Patterns of assault in a sample of recent rape victims. Violence Against Women: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal, 8(5), 585-596.

Freedy, J. R., Monnier, J. , & Shaw, D. L. (2002). Trauma screening in students attending a medical university: Implications for assessment, treatment, and medical education. Journal of American College Health, 50(4) , 160-167.

Monnier, J. , Resnick, H. S., Kilpatrick, D. G., & Seals, B. (2002). The relationship between distress and resource loss following rape. Violence and Victims, 17(1) , 1-7.

Monnier, J. , Cameron, R. P., Hobfoll, S. E., & Gribble, J. R. (2002). The impact of resource loss and critical incidents on psychological functioning in fire-emergency workers: A pilot study. International Journal of Stress Management, 9(1) , 11-29.

Monnier, J. , Briggs, E. C., Davis, J. L., & Ezzell, C. E. (2001). Group treatment for domestic violence victims with posttraumatic stress disorder and depression. In L. VandeCreek & T. Jackson (Eds.), Innovations in Clinical Practice: A Sourcebook Vol. 19 (pp. 113-128). Sarasota, FL: Professional Resource Press.

Freedy, J. R., Monnier, J. , & Shaw, D. L. (2001). The urgent need for comprehensive violence education at all levels of medical training. Academic Medicine, 76(4) , 348-349.

Howell, H. B., Brawman-Mintzer, O., Monnier, J. , & Yonkers, K. A. (2001). Generalized anxiety disorder in women. The Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 24(1), 165-178.

Monnier, J. , Cameron, R. P., Hobfoll, S. E., & Gribble, J. R. (2000). Direct and crossover effects of prosocial and antisocial coping behaviors. Journal of Family Psychology, 14 , 570-584.

Monnier, J . (2000). Review of the book Techniques and Issues in Abuse-Focused Therapy with Children & Adolescents: Addressing the Internal Trauma [book]. Child Maltreatment, 5 , 286-287.

Bansal, A., Monnier, J. , Hobfoll, S. E., & Stone, B. K. (2000). Gender and the loss of perceived social and work resources following psychological distress. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 17 , 267-283.

Monnier, J. , & Hobfoll, S. E. (2000). Conservation of resources in individual and community reactions to traumatic stress. In A. Shalev, R. Yehuda, and A. C. McFarlane (Eds.), Human Response to Trauma Across Culture, Gender, and Life Course (pp. 325-336). New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.

Monnier, J. , Stone, B. K., Hobfoll, S. E., & Johnson, R. J. (1998). The effects of communal coping on support amongst postal employees. Sex roles: A Journal of Research, 39 , 1-20.

Monnier, J. , Hobfoll, S. E., Dunahoo, C. L., Hulsizer, M., & Johnson, R. (1998). There’s more than rugged individualism in coping: Construct validity and further model testing. Part II. Anxiety, Stress, and Coping, 11 , 247-272.

Dunahoo, C. L., Hobfoll, S. E., Monnier, J. , Hulsizer, M., & Johnson, R. (1998). Even the Lone Ranger had Tonto: There's more than rugged individualism in coping. Part I. Anxiety, Stress, and Coping, 11 , 137-165.

Monnier, J. , & Hobfoll, S. E. (1997). Crossover effects of communal coping. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 14, 263-270.

Monnier, J. , Hobfoll, S. E., & Stone, B. L. (1996). Coping, resources, and social context. In W. Battmann and S. Dutke (Eds.) Processes of the Molar Regulation of Action (pp. 189-204). Phoenix, AZ: Pabst Science Publishers.

Hobfoll, S. E., Monnier, J. , & Wells, J. D. (1996). Collectivist coping: Removing gender and cultural bias from coping research (abstract). International Journal of Psychology, 31, 104.

PRESENTATIONS:

Grubaugh, A.L., Monnier, J. , Magruder, K.M., Knapp, R.G., Frueh, B.C. (November, 2005). Psychiatric status of female veterans in four primary care clinics. Poster accepted for the 21st Annual Meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Toronto, Canada.

Frueh, B. C., Monnier, J ., Knapp, R. G., Yim, E., & Grubaugh, A. (2005, April). Telepsychiatry Service Delivery to Veterans with PTSD. Presented at the Veterans Health Administration Care Coordination & Leadership Forum, Salt Lake City, UT.

Frueh, B. C., Elhai, J. D., Monnier, J. , Sauvageot, J. A., & Burkett, B. G. (2003, October). Military records of veterans seeking treatment for combat-related PTSD . Poster presented at the 19th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Chicago, IL.

Monnier, J. , Frueh, B. C., Elhai, J. D., Grubaugh, A., & Knapp, R. G. (2003, October). Telepsychiatry treatment outcome research methodology . Poster presented at the 19th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Chicago, IL.

Frueh, B. C., Elhai, J. D., Gold, P. B., Monnier, J. , Magruder, K. M., Keane, T. M., & Arana, G. W. (2002, November). Disability compensation-seeking among veterans evaluated for PTSD . Poster presented at the Eighteen Annual Meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Baltimore, MD.

Back, S., Brady, K. T., Dansky, B. S., Monnier, J. , & Resnick, H. S. (2001, November). Gender differences in HIV high-risk behaviors among individuals with PTSD and cocaine dependence . Poster presented at the Annual Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Philadelphia.

Back, S., Brady, K. T., Dansky, B. S., Resnick, H. S., Monnier, J. , & Timmons T. (2000, June). The link between HIV high-risk behaviors and PTSD symptomatology among cocaine-dependent individuals . Poster presented at the annual meeting of The College on Problems of Drug Dependence, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Monnier, J. , Resnick, H. S., Kilpatrick, D. G., & Seals, B. (1999, June). Resources and women’s recovery from rape: An avenue for intervention. In S.E. Hobfoll (Chair), Resource loss and gain: A standard for understanding stress in the real world . Symposium at the Seventh Biennial Conference on Community Research and Action, New Haven, CT.

Bansal, A., Monnier, J. , & Hobfoll, S. E. (1999, June). Women’s emotionality at work and their loss of support and resources . Poster presented at the Seventh Biennial Conference on Community Research and Action, New Haven, CT.

Monnier, J. , Cameron, R. P., Hobfoll, S. E., & Gribble, J. R. (1998, November). A new measure of critical incident stress in firefighters and EMT’s/paramedics . Poster presented at the XIV Annual Meeting of the International S ociety for Traumatic Stress Studies, Washington, DC.

Katz, J., & Monnier, J. (1998, November). Individual and crossover effects of stress on depression: Social support and emotional contagion in medical student marriages . Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Washington, DC.

Monnier, J. , Cameron, R. P., Gribble, J. R., & Hobfoll, S. E. (1997, November). The impact of traumatic stress and resource loss on Fire/Medics’ anger and depression . Poster presented at the 31st Annual Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Miami, FL.

Cameron, R. P., Monnier, J. , Schwab, L., Hobfoll, S. E., Gribble, J. R. (1997, May). Fire/Medics’ exposure to traumatic events: Relationship to depressive symptoms . Poster presented at the Sixth Biennial Conference on Community Research and Action, Columbia, SC.

Monnier, J. , Resnick, H. S., Kilpatrick, D. G., Seals, B. (1997, April). Resource loss and posttraumatic stress symptoms in rape victims . Poster presented at the South Carolina Psychological Association 1997 Spring Conference, Myrtle Beach, SC.

Monnier, J. , W ells, J. D., Cameron, R. P., & Hobfoll, S. E. (1996, November). Predictors of condom use among young, sexually active, inner-city women . Poster presented at the 30th Annual Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New York, NY.

Bansal, A., Monnier, J. , Hobfoll, S. E, & Stone, B. L. (1996, November). Stress and social support among postal workers . Poster presented at the 30th Annual Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New York, NY.

Hobfoll, S. E., Monnier, J. , & Wells, J. D. (1996, August). Collectivist coping: Removing gender and cultural bias from coping research. In M. Zeidner ( Chair), Advances in coping with stress: International perspectives . Symposium at the International Congress of Psychology Meeting, Montreal, Canada.

Monnier, J. , Cameron, R. P., Hobfoll, S. E., & Gribble, R. (1996, June). Stress and coping among Fire/Medics and their families. Part one: Fire/Medics. In S. E. Hobfoll (Chair), Traumatic stress: Effects on individuals and families . Symposium at the Second World Conference of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Jerusalem, Israel.

Ca meron, R. P., Monnier, J. , Hobfoll, S. E., & Gribble, R.(1996, June). Stress and coping among Fire/Medics and their families. Part two: Intimate partners. In S. E. Hobfoll (Chair), Traumatic stress: Effects on individuals and families . Symposium at the Second World Conference of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Jerusalem, Israel.

Cameron, R. P., Monnier, J. , Sloan, J., & Hobfoll, S. E. (1996, May). Risk for HIV infection: The effects of resource loss, active-communal coping, and beliefs about HIV . Poster presented at the Community Psychology Miniconference of the Midwestern Psychological Association Meeting, Chicago, IL.

Monnier, J. (1996, April). Preliminary Outcome Analyses. In A. P. Jackson (Chair), Empowerment of women: AIDS prevention strategies . Clinical Roundtable at the American Counseling Association World Conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Monnier, J. (1995, June). A communal approach to coping. In S. E. Hobfoll (Chair), Individualistic versus communal approaches in community action and research. Symposium at the Fifth Biennial Conference on Community Research and Action, Chicago, IL.

Monnier, J. (1995, June). The multi-axial model of coping: Reliability and validity. Poster presented at the Fifth Biennial Conference on Community Research and Action, Chicago, IL.

Monnier, J. (1995, May). Collectivist view of coping. In S. E. Hobfoll (Chair), Collectivism: An alternative perspective for community psychology. Symposium at the Community Psychology Miniconference of the Midwestern Psychological Association Meeting, Chicago, IL.

UNPUBLISHED RESEARCH:
 
Monnier, J. , Ezzell, C. E., Falsetti, S., & Dansky, B. (1998). A cognitive-behavioral approach to group treatment of PTSD and depression in victims of domestic violence . Unpublished treatment manual, Medical University of South Carolina.

Resnick, H. S., Seals, B., Kilpatrick, D. G., Acierno, R., & Monnier, J. (1998). Final Progress Report: Drug use and HIV risk behaviors among recent rape victims. Grant funded by Center for Disease Control.

Hobfoll, S. E., Cameron, R. P., Gribble, J. R., & Monnier, J. (1995). Critical Incident Stressor Inventory . Unpublished test manual, Kent State University, Ohio.

Hobfoll, S. E., Dunahoo, C. L., & Monnier, J. (1993). Preliminary test manual for the Strategic Approach to Coping Scale (SACS) . Unpublished test manual, Kent State University, Ohio.

SERVICE ACTIVITIES:

Member, Trident Health Community Advisory Board, 2013-2017

Member, Development Committee, My Sister’s House, Inc., a Domestic Violence Shelter, 2013-2017.

Advisory Board Member, My Sister’s House, Inc., a Domestic Violence Shelter, 2008-present.

President, Board of Directors, My Sister’s House, Inc., a Domestic Violence Shelter, 2005-2007.

Vice President, Board of Directors, My Sister’s House, Inc., a Domestic Violence Shelter, 2003- 2005.

Secretary, Board of Directors, My Sister’s House, Inc., a Domestic Violence Shelter, 2001-2003.

Member, Board of Directors, My Sister’s House, Inc., a Domestic Violence Shelter, 1999-2008.

Presentation entitled Domestic Violence and Stalking for Handling Domestic Violence Ca ses in South Carolina’s Family and Criminal Courts, a Seminar presented by the South Carolina Bar Association, Columbia, SC. August, 2000.

Presentation entitled Legal, Medical, and Social Perspectives on Domestic Violence and Stalking for Charleston Airforce Base 437 Security Forces Squadron Training, North Charleston, SC. June & July, 2000.

Presentation entitled Domestic Violence for Domestic Violence-An Overview, a Workshop presented by Charleston County Sheriff’s Office Victim Services Program & SC Attorney General’s Office Violence Against Women Program, North Charleston, SC. March, 2000.

Presentation entitled Psychological Consequences of Dating Violence for Teen Domestic Violence: The Psychological, Sociological, and Legal Impact of Teen Dating Violence upon Youth, a Workshop presented by My Sister’s House, Charleston, SC. March, 2000.

Presentation entitled Legal, Medical, and Social Perspectives on Domestic Violence and Stalking for Navy Family Services, Charleston, SC. January, 2000.

Member, Board of Directors, My Sister’s House, a Domestic Violence Shelter, September, 1999-2001.

Presentation entitled Victim Reactions for People Against Rape Volunteer Advocate Training, Charleston, SC. June, 1999.

Presentation entitled Psychological Consequences of Children Witnessing Domestic Violence for Children Living with Domestic Violence, a Workshop presented by My Sister’s House, Charleston, SC. March, 1999.

In-Service, My Sister’s House, a Domestic Violence Shelter, February, 1999.

Presentation entitled Violence and Harassment Prevention for Morningside Middle School, Charleston, SC. January, 1998.

Presentation entitled Violence and Harassment Prevention for Alyce Byrne Middle School, Charleston, SC. December, 1998-Present.

Presentation entitled Extreme Stress Exposure in Telecommunicators: Normal reactions to abnormal events for the South Carolina Chapter of the Association of Public Communication Officers, Columbia, SC. November, 1998.

Presentation entitled Sexual Assault and HIV/AIDS for the College of Charleston’s Building Healthy Relationships through Communication Conference, Charleston, SC. November, 1998.

Presentation entitled Resources for the Victims of Domestic Violence for the YWCA Women’s Summit: Stop the killing-End the violence, Charleston, SC. October, 1998.

Volunteer, My Sister’s House, Inc., a Domestic Violence Shelter, August, 1998-Present.

In-Service, My Sister’s House, Inc. a Domestic Violence Shelter, August, 1998.

In-Service, Family Services Inc., a Mental Health Treatment Facility, August, 1998.

Psycho-Educational Group Leader for Domestic Violence Victims, Charleston County Solicitor’s Office, August, 1998-October, 2001.