Faculty Profile

Paula Garland

Title
Senior Lecturer
Department
Rehabilitation and Health Services
College
College of Health and Public Service

    

    

      


                          

            
Curriculum Vitae

            

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Education

            



  

  


  
MS, Grand Canyon University, 2009. 
Major: Addiction Counseling
BS, Charter Oak State College, 2005. 
Major: Leadership and General Studies
AAS, McLennan Community College, 1991. 
Major: Mental Health Counseling
AAS, McLennan Community College, 1991. 
Major: Youth Counseling
Certificate, McLennan Community College, 1991. 
Major: Addiction Counseling





          

        
                

          
Current Scheduled Teaching*


          
ADDS 4175.900, Addiction Treatment Models, Spring 2023 Syllabus
ADDS 4575.001, Current Issues in Substance Use, Spring 2023 Syllabus
ADDS 4775.001, Ethical and Professional Issues in Addiction Practices, Spring 2023 Syllabus
RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Spring 2023 Syllabus
RHAB 3000.900, Microcounseling, Spring 2023 Syllabus


          
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  Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of
  higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for
  undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.
  

        

      

    

  


    

    

      


        


          


            
Previous Scheduled Teaching*


            
                    

                    ADDS 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADDS 4175.900, Addiction Treatment Models, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADDS 4675.900, Addictions Counseling Competencies, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.900, Microcounseling, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADDS 4075.900, Drugs and Alcohol, Summer 10W 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.900, Microcounseling, Summer 10W 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADDS 4175.900, Addiction Treatment Models, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADDS 4575.001, Current Issues in Substance Use, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADDS 4775.001, Ethical and Professional Issues in Addiction Practices, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Spring 3W1 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.900, Microcounseling, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADDS 4900.001, Special Problems in Addiction Studies, Spring 2022 Syllabus
                    

                    ADDS 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADDS 4175.900, Addiction Treatment Models, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADDS 4675.900, Addictions Counseling Competencies, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.900, Microcounseling, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ADDS 4900.005, Special Problems in Addiction Studies, Fall 2021 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4075.900, Drugs and Alcohol, Summer 10W 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.900, Microcounseling, Summer 10W 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4175.900, Addiction Treatment Models, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4175.950, Addiction Treatment Models, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4075.900, Drugs and Alcohol, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Spring 3W1 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.900, Microcounseling, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4900.005, Special Problems, Spring 2021 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4675.900, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4075.900, Drugs and Alcohol, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.900, Microcounseling, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4075.900, Drugs and Alcohol, Summer 10W 2020 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4075.950, Drugs and Alcohol, Summer 10W 2020 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 3000.900, Microcounseling, Summer 10W 2020 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Spring 2020 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Spring 2020 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4675.001, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling, Spring 2020 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Spring 3W1 2020 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 3000.900, Microcounseling, Spring 2020 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4675.810, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4075.810, Drugs and Alcohol, Summer 10W 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4075.820, Drugs and Alcohol, Summer 10W 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Summer 10W 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4675.001, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Spring 3W1 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4675.810, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.820, Microcounseling, Fall 2018  SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Summer 10W 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.820, Microcounseling, Summer 10W 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4675.001, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.820, Microcounseling, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4675.810, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.820, Microcounseling, Fall 2017  SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Summer 10W 2017  SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4675.001, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4675.001, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.820, Microcounseling, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 5900.703, Special Problems, Fall 2016 
                    

                    RHAB 3975.001, Addictions, Summer 5W1 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 5723.001, Group Work and the Rehabilitation Process, Summer 10W 2016  SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Summer 10W 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4900.701, Special Problems, Summer 10W 2016 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 5150.001, Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Counseling Practice, Spring 2016  SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4675.001, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4500.810, Assessment in Rehabilitation, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4675.001, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling, Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4900.702, Special Problems, Fall 2015 
                    

                    RHAB 3975.001, Addictions, Summer 5W1 2015 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 5723.001, Group Work and the Rehabilitation Process, Summer 10W 2015  SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.701, Microcounseling, Summer 10W 2015 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Summer 10W 2015 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 3000.820, Microcounseling, Summer 10W 2015 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    RHAB 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Spring 2015 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Spring 2015 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 5150.001, Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Counseling Practice, Spring 2015 
                    

                    RHAB 4675.001, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling, Spring 2015 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Spring 2015 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 3000.820, Microcounseling, Spring 2015 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4900.701, Special Problems, Spring 2015 
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Fall 2014 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4675.001, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling, Fall 2014 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4475.001, Assessment of Alcoholism and Chemical Dependency, Fall 2014 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Fall 2014 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 3975.001, Addictions, Summer 5W2 2014 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4881.701, Addictions Practicum, Summer 10W 2014 
                    

                    RHAB 4575.001, Current Issues in Substance Abuse, Summer 5W1 2014 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Summer 10W 2014 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4880.701, Rehabilitation Practicum, Summer 10W 2014 
                    

                    RHAB 5900.703, Special Problems, Summer 5W1 2014 
                    

                    RHAB 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Spring 2014 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Spring 2014 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4881.001, Addictions Practicum, Spring 2014 
                    

                    RHAB 5125.001, Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Counseling Models, Spring 2014 
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Spring 2014 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4880.701, Rehabilitation Practicum, Spring 2014 
                    

                    RHAB 4880.702, Rehabilitation Practicum, Spring 2014 
                    

                    RHAB 4900.701, Special Problems, Spring 2014 
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Fall 2013 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4881.701, Addictions Practicum, Fall 2013 
                    

                    RHAB 5125.001, Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Counseling Models, Fall 2013 
                    

                    RHAB 4675.001, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling, Fall 2013 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Fall 2013 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4880.701, Rehabilitation Practicum, Fall 2013 
                    

                    RHAB 4900.701, Special Problems, Fall 2013 
                    

                    RHAB 5900.703, Special Problems, Fall 2013 
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Summer 3W1 2013 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4881.701, Addictions Practicum, Summer 10W 2013 
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Summer 10W 2013 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4880.701, Rehabilitation Practicum, Summer 10W 2013 
                    

                    RHAB 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Spring 2013 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Spring 2013 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4881.001, Addictions Practicum, Spring 2013 
                    

                    RHAB 5125.001, Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Counseling Models, Spring 2013 
                    

                    RHAB 3000.810, Microcounseling, Spring 2013 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4880.701, Rehabilitation Practicum, Spring 2013 
                    

                    RHAB 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Fall 2012 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4881.701, Addictions Practicum, Fall 2012 
                    

                    RHAB 4675.001, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling, Fall 2012 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 3000.003, Microcounseling, Fall 2012 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4880.701, Rehabilitation Practicum, Fall 2012 
                    

                    RHAB 3000.001, Microcounseling, Summer 5W1 2012 
                    

                    RHAB 4880.701, Rehabilitation Practicum, Summer 10W 2012 
                    

                    RHAB 4375.001, Addiction Counseling and Groups, Spring 2012 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4175.001, Addiction Treatment Models, Spring 2012 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 5125.001, Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Counseling Models, Spring 2012 
                    

                    RHAB 3000.003, Microcounseling, Spring 2012 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4880.701, Rehabilitation Practicum, Spring 2012 
                    

                    RHAB 4900.701, Special Problems, Spring 2012 
                    

                    RHAB 4675.001, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling, Fall 2011 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 3000.003, Microcounseling, Fall 2011 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 3000.004, Microcounseling, Fall 2011 Syllabus
                    

                    RHAB 4880.701, Rehabilitation Practicum, Fall 2011 Syllabus

          


          
*
  Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of
  higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for
  undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.
  

        

      

    

  

  
  	

	

	  

		

		   
Published Publications



  

  
Published Intellectual Contributions


  
Book
Heller Garland, P.  (2020). Microcounseling. (3rd Edition), .  Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall Hunt. 
Garland, P. H. (2016). Living in Consciousness. (2nd Edition), 105.  Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall Hunt. https://kendallhunt.com/
Garland, P. H. (2013). Living in Consciousness. (1st Edition), 65. 



	
		
		
	  

	

	

  
    
	

	

	  

		

		   
Awarded Grants



  
  
  	  
          
Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research  

 	 
	 	 
  
Grant - Research   
Sharma, R., Heller Garland, P. (Co-Principal), "Recovery To Practice," Sponsored by SAMSHA and ATTC (Addiction Technology Transfer Center), Federal, $36400 Funded. (January 2021 – September 2021).



	
		
		
	  

	

	

	
	

  
  
  

  	

		

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  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    
			This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
				
      
					
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    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
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    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
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  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    
			This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
				
      
					
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
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    • The intellectual challenge presented was
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    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
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    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
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    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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