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Dr. Kerin K. Groves

Adjunct Faculty

University of North Texas

Department of Management

(817) 329-5064

Email: Kerin.Groves@unt.edu

Education

  • PhD, Texas A&M University-Commerce, 2016
    Major: Counseling
    Dissertation: The Role of Spirituality in Happy Fifty-Year Marriages
  • MS, UNT, 1999
    Major: Counseling
  • BSW, UNT, 1992
    Major: Social Work

Licensures and Certifications

  • NCC and CCMHC, National Board of Certified Counselors. (2019).
  • Board-approved Clinical Supervisor, State of Texas. (2018).
  • Licensed Professional Counselor, State of Texas. (2018).
  • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, State of NM. (2012).

Professional Memberships

  • Christian Counselors of Texas. (2012 - Present).
  • Texas Counseling Association. (2012 - Present).
  • American Association of Christian Counselors. (2010 - Present).
  • American Counseling Association. (2000 - Present).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

    University of North Texas

  • BUSI 1200 - Professional Development I Strategies for Business, 4 courses.
  • COUN 5610 - Addiction Counseling, 1 course.
  • RHAB 4075 - Drugs and Alcohol, 1 course.
  • RHAB 4375 - Addiction Counseling and Groups, 3 courses.

Awards and Honors

  • Counselor of the Year 2006, New Mexico Counseling Association. (2006).
  • Outstanding Alumnus of the Year 1997, UNT Dept of Rehabilitation, Social Work, and Addictions. (1997).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Journal Article

  • Cartwright, A.D., Barrio-Minton, C., ReyesG., Groves, K.K., Abernathy, M. (2022). Empathy and social information processing with sexual offenders in community counseling programs. Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling. No. 1-13.

Presentations Given

    Lecture

  • Groves, K.K., Annual conference, Best Practices in Clinical Documentation, Texas Counseling Association, Austin, TX, (2016).
  • Groves, K.K. (Presenter), Annual conference, Developing a Domestic Violence Offender Intervention Program, American Counseling Association, San Francisco, CA, (2012 - 2012).

    • Poster

  • Groves, K.K., Annual conference, Cultural Competence in Counseling Older Adults, American Counseling Association, Montreal, Canada, (2016).
  • Groves, K.K., Annual conference, Cultural Competence in Counseling Older Adults, Texas Counseling Association, Austin, TX, (2015).