Arkansas Counseling association

Research Surveys Requests:

Research Study on Gatekeeping in Counselor Education

Are you a counselor educator navigating the challenges of gatekeeping in academic and clinical training settings?

If so, we invite you to participate in a research study exploring how counselor educators perceive and manage these responsibilities. This study, conducted by PhD student researchers at Regent University, aims to identify common challenges and develop a conceptual framework for gatekeeping practices.

Research Participant Interest Form

For more information, please contact the principal investigator: Rebecca Burt, MA, LPC, NCC, rebebu4@mail.regent.edu

Leadership Behaviors and Awareness of Privilege and Oppression in Counseling Leaders

My name is Peighton Corley and I am a third-year doctoral student at Old Dominion University. My research team and I are conducting a study on Leadership Behaviors and Awareness of Privilege and Oppression in Counseling Leaders.

You are eligible to participate if you meet the following criteria:

1. At least 18 years old

2. Have a master’s degree in a counseling field

3. Currently in a leadership position or role in a professional counseling organization at a university, state, regional, national, or international level

Leadership positions or roles include but are not limited to: President, Chair, Secretary, Treasurer, Position-Elect, Past-Position, Committee Position, Emerging Leader, Doctoral Graduate Student Representative, Faculty Advisor

If you are eligible and interested, we request that you complete an anonymous Qualtrics survey which includes informed consent, demographic questions, the Dynamic Leadership in Counseling Scale–Self-Report, and the Awareness of Privilege and Oppression Scale–2. The survey should take approximately 10-20 minutes. 

Being in this study is optional. If you want to participate, click this link to start the survey: https://tinyurl.com/CounselingLeadershipStudy 

We would also appreciate your assistance in disseminating this email and/ or the attached flyer to other leaders in your organization.

The Institutional Review Board at Old Dominion University has approved this study (IRB Protocol #2301538-1). Please contact the principal investigator, Dr. Jeffry Moe, at jmoe@odu.edu with questions about this study. If you have questions or concerns about your rights as a research participant, you can contact the ODU Social & Behavioral Human Subjects Research Exempt Committee Chair, Dr. Randy Gainey, at rgainey@odu.edu or 757-683-4794, or the Old Dominion University Division of Research and Economic Development, at 757 683 3460. Thank you for your assistance and time,

Catalina Kraft, M.A., NCC, Resident in Counseling (VA)

Doctoral Student | Old Dominion University

ckraf001@odu.edu

Peighton Corley, M.S.Ed., Resident in Counseling (VA)

Doctoral Student | Old Dominion University

pcorl002@odu.edu

Jeffry Moe, Ph.D., LPC, NCC, CCMH

Faculty Member | Old Dominion University

jmoe@odu.edu