Cheryl Justice

Dr. Justice's Curriculum Vitae

Education

• B.S., Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, Education
• M.A., DePauw University, Greencastle, IN, Education
• Post-Graduate, (30 credits), Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN, School Counseling
• Post-Graduate, (12 credits), Indiana University - Purdue University, Counselor Education
• Ph.D., University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, Counselor Education and Supervision

Research Interests

• Group Work
• Social Justice

Courses Taught

• Counseling Children
• School Counseling Services
• Counseling Theory
• Counseling Skills
• Group Techniques & Problems
• Practicum & Internship
• Emerging Issues: Working with Veterans, Military Personnel and their Families
• Doctoral Seminar in Counseling: Professional Orientation and Research Planning (co-taught)
• Advanced Group Work and Systems
• Career Development and Placement Counseling

Selected Publications

• Sherman-Morris, K., Del Valle Martinez, I., Justice, C. A., & Hall, K. (2019). School counselor perceptions of the geosciences and career exploration activities used in their schools. Journal of Geoscience Education, 67:4, 446-458.
• Ho, T.Q., Gadke, D.L., Henington, C.H., McCleon, T.M., & Justice, C. (2019). The efficacy of animated video modeling in promoting joint attention and social engagement skills in children. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders 68, 83-95.
• Hess-Holden, C. L., Monaghan, C. L., & Justice, C. A. (2016-2017). Pet bereavement support groups: A guide for mental health professionals. Journal of Creativity in Mental Health (JCMH).

Recent Presentations

• Perkins, S., & Justice, C., Using Group Therapy to Assist in the Transitional Stages for Youth Aging Out of the Foster Care System. American Counseling Association, San Diego, CA. (2020). 
• Looby, J., & Justice, C. A., Help for the Helper: Trauma Informed Care Support Group for First Responders. Proposal submitted to Association of Specialist in Group Work Conference, (2020).
• Barnes, D., Shumaker, M., & Justice, C. A., A School Counselor’s View of Stress, Burnout and Job Satisfaction, Mississippi Counseling Association Conference, Biloxi, MS, (2019). 
• Coleman, G., Davis, J., & Justice, C., Using Drumming Interventions as a Wholistic Approach to Promote Wellness, Mississippi Counseling Association Conference, Biloxi, MS, (2019). 
• Marquez, E., & Justice, C., Techniques and Theories for Families in Bereavement from Death by Suicide, Mississippi Counseling Association Conference, Biloxi, MS, (2019). 
• Holmes-Long, C., & Justice, C., Creating a Multidisciplinary Team to Address the Needs of Elderly Psychiatric Clients, Mississippi Counseling Association Conference, Biloxi, MS, (2019). 
• Chapman, C., Moore, J., & Justice, C. A., Self-Care is Self-Preservation: Investigating Tools and Strategies for Self-Care for Mental Health Professionals, Mississippi Counseling Association Conference, Biloxi, MS, (2019). 
• Walsh, M., & Justice, C., Group Therapy with Transgender Clients: Strategies for recruitment and process. Proposal submitted to Association of Specialist in Group Work Conference, (2017). 
• Mason Peeples, K., Looby, J., & Justice, C., From Cliques to Group: Adolescent Group Therapy with Black Females. Proposal submitted to Association of Specialist in Group Work Conference, (2017). 
• Gasaway, L., McKinney, S., & Justice, C., The Effectiveness of Technology as a Practical Method for School Counselors to Counsel Students, Mississippi Counseling Association Conference, Tupelo, MS, (2017)
• Gasaway, L., McKinney, S., & Justice, C., School Counselor-School Administrator Dyad: An effective collaboration among school leaders to enhance a safe and supportive environment for students. Mississippi Counseling Association Conference, Tupelo, MS, (201)7. 
• Walsh, M., & Justice, C. Transgender group therapy: recruitment, topics, and considerations for  the South. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Counseling Association, San Francisco, CA. (2017). 
• Walsh, M., & Justice, C. Transgender group therapy: recruitment, topics, and considerations for the South. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Counseling Association, San Francisco, CA. (2017).
• Looby, J., Justice, C. A., & Mason Peeples, K., Surviving Supervision: Characteristics of Dynamic Counselor Trainees. American Counseling Association, Montreal, Canada (2016). 
• Looby, J., Mason Peeples, K., & Justice, C. A., Words Hurt: Addressing Microaggressions in  Clinical Supervision. American Counseling Association, Montreal, Canada (2016). 
• Walsh, M., & Justice, C., Transgender* group counseling: strategies, process, and recruitment efforts. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender  Issues in Counseling, San Antonio, TX. (2016).
• Mason Peeples, Kimberly & Justice, C. A., H.E.A.R. Us: Group therapy for African American students. University of Mississippi, Mississippi Counseling Association, Mississippi Licensed Professional Counselors Association Conference, Oxford, MS, (2016). 
• Hess-Holden, Chelsey & Justice, C. A., Pet bereavement support groups; What mental health counselors should know. University of Mississippi, Mississippi Counseling Association, Mississippi Licensed Professional Counselors Association Conference, Oxford, MS, (2016). 
• Mason Peeples, K. & Justice, C. A., Microaggressions, Mississippi Counseling Association Conference,  Biloxi, MS, (2016).

Grants

• Justice, C. A. (2015-2016). Year long internship in school counseling. ($18,694.58). Starkville/Oktibbeha School District.
• Justice, C. A. (2015-2016). Year long internship in school counseling. ($18,694.58). Starkville/Oktibbeha School District.
• Justice, C. A. (2015-2016). Year long internship in school counseling. ($19,255.00). Starkville/Oktibbeha School District.
• Justice, C. A. (2014-2015). Year long internship in school counseling. ($23,037.20). Lee County School District.
• Justice, C. A. & Underwood, J. R. (2014-2015). Two funded academic year school counseling internships. ($37,817.96). Columbus Municipal School District.
• Justice, C. A. & Underwood, J. R. (2014-2015). Year long internship in school Counseling. ($18,349.56). DeSoto County School District.
• Justice, C. A. & Underwood, J. R. (2014-2015). Ten month school counseling internship at Starkville high school. ($7,593.72). Starkville School District.
• Justice, C. A., Reisener, C., Gadke, D., Stratton, K., Cirlot-New, J., McKinney, C. (2013). Applied behavioral analysis in the classroom setting. ($2,000.00). Office of Research and Economic Development, Cross College Research Proposal, Mississippi State University.
• Hall, K. R. & Justice, C. A. (2013). Counseling adolescents in a newly consolidated high school district. ($23,438.64). Choctaw County School District.
• Hall, K. R. & Justice, C. A. (2013). Counseling adolescents in a high school district. ($79,283.68). Lee County School District.
• Hall, K. R., Justice, C. A., & Ammoms, R. (2012). Positive behavior intervention support. ($30,410.66). Lowndes County School District.
• Hall, K. R., Justice, C. A., & Ammons, R. (2012). Implementing the ASCA national model in a high school setting. ($17,649.26). Pontotoc County School District.
• Hall, K. R., Justice, C. A., & Ammons, R. (2012). Positive behavior intervention support District implementation. ($52,947.78). Lowndes County School District.
• Hall, K. R., Justice, C. A., & Ammons, R. (2012). School counseling services. ($17,649.26). Calhoun County School District.
• Hall, K. R., Justice, C. A., & Ammons, R. (2012). School counseling services for at-risk students. ($17,649.26 funded). Lee County School District.
• Hall, K. R., Justice, C. A., & Ammons, R. (2012). Supporting students through guidance and counseling. ($17,649.26). Choctaw County School District.

Selected Professional Activities and Memberships

• American Counseling Association
• Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development
• American School Counselors Association
• Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
• Association for Specialist in Group Work
• Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
• Mississippi Counselor Association

Selected Honors and Awards

• Clyde Muse Service Award
• Chi Sigma Iota
• Phi Kappa Phi
• State Pride Award
• Lucinda Rose Teaching Award

Certifications and Licensure

• Mississippi Teaching License (AAAA)
• Mississippi School Counseling License (AAAA)
• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) (MS)
• Licensed Professional Counselor, Board Qualified Supervisor (LPC-S) (MS)
• Indiana Teaching License
• Indiana School Counseling License

Personal Interests

• Reading
• Traveling