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EDUCATION: ZOE TANNER, PH.D., LPC-S, LMFT, NCC Office: 985-448-4348 Email: zoe.tanner@nicholls.edu Ph.D in Counselor Education, Mississippi State University, CACREP Accredited, May, 1993. Education Concentration: Community Counseling Dissertation: A study of family cohesion and adaptability among at-risk students grouped according to level and consequences of substance use. M.Ed. in School Counseling, Nicholls State University, Dec. 1990. Concentration: School Counseling B.A. in Psychology, University of New Orleans, May, 1971 CREDENTIALS Louisiana Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Louisiana Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Louisiana Board Certified Licensed Professional Counseling Supervisor (LPC-S) National Certified Counselor (NCC) National Certified Masters Addiction Counselor (MAC) Louisiana Certified School Counselor PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Associate Professor of Psychology and Counselor Education, 1992 - present College of Education, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, LA Instructor of graduate courses in Psychological and School Counseling Program Coordinator, Graduate Program in School Counseling, 1996-present Nicholls State University, College of Education, Thibodaux, LA Advise masters school counseling students; program development & coordination; collaborate with regional agencies, State Department of Education, and public schools and universities Director, Nicholls Psychology Training Clinic, 1996-2005; 2010-present Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, LA Supervise in-house university clinic and masters level practicum students providing counseling services to the community. Developed play therapy rooms. Licensed Professional Counselor & Supervisor, Private Practice (part time), 1993-present 1201 Canal Blvd., Thibodaux, LA Individual and family counseling with adults, adolescents & children; Supervise LPC interns School Counselor, 1990-1992 Assumption Middle Magnet School, Napoleonville, LA Middle school counselor in alternative school for at-risk students. Provided guidance and counseling services, staff and parent consultation, program development and evaluation. Public School Teacher, 1982-1990 Assumption Parish School Board, Napoleonville, LA Taught Grades 2 and 3 PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS American Counseling Association

Louisiana Counseling Association American School Counselor Association Louisiana Association of School Counselors, Post secondary vice-president (1999-2003), Board of Directors (2000 2004) Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Louisiana Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision RECOGNITION/HONORS Best in Show Presentation, Louisiana Counseling Association (2005): Autism Spectrum Disorder: Putting the Pieces Together, Alexandria, LA UNO Counselor Education Advisory Board Nomination to serve on LPC Board of Examiners AREAS OF TEACHING Supervision of Practicum & Internship Counseling Children & Adolescents Organization & Administration of School Counseling Marriage & Family Therapy Career Counseling Counseling Skills Group Counseling PUBLICATIONS Dufrene, R. & Tanner, Z. (2009). Multimedia Compact Disc: Play Therapy Counseling Skills. Journal of Technology in Human Services, 27(2), 141-149.. Mathis, R., & Tanner, Z. (2000). Structured group activities with family origin themes. Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 25, 89-103. Mathis, R., & Tanner, Z., Whinery, F. (1999). Participant reactions to premediation parent education groups. Mediation Quarterly, 153-159. Mathis, R., & Tanner, Z. (1999). An exercise to introduce students to group leadership. Teaching of Psychology, 26, 288-290. Mathis, R. & Tanner, Z. (1998). Effects of unscreened spouse violence on mediated agreements. American Journal of Family Therapy, 26, 63-73. Tanner, Z. & Mathis, R. (1995). A child-centered typology for training novice play therapists. International Journl of Play Therapy, 2, 1-14. Tanner, Z. (1992). School counselors and at-risk students: Integrating family and sub-cultural perspectives. Family Therapy, 19, 33-42. Mathis, R., & Tanner, Z. (1991). Clinical assessment of a TV cartoon family: Homework to encourage systemic thinking in counseling students. Family Therapy, 18, 245-254. Mathis, R., & Tanner, Z. (1991). Cultural stereotypes, double standards, and rater age effects in perceptions of middle aged attractiveness. Journal of Young Adulthood and Middle Age, 2, 25-37. Mathis, R., & Tanner, Z. (1991). Family Systems in later life versus families across the life cycle on the circumplex model. Family Therapy, 18, 96-110.

Mathis, R., & Tanner, Z. (1990). First clients and novice counselors. Louisiana Branch Journal of the Louisiana Association for Counseling and Development, 1, 2-11. REFEREED CONFERENCE PRESENATIONS and CONTINUING EDUCATION Dinkel, L., & Tanner, Z. (October, 2011). The relationship between graduate counseling students meaning in life and their crisis experiences. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision. Nashville, TN. Mathis, R., & Tanner, Z. (October, 2011). A multicultural facilitative skills module for basic counseling skills. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision. Nashville, TN. Tanner, Z., Dufrene, R., & Henderson, K. (October, 2010). What is the counselor supervisor s role in monitoring client welfare? Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision. Williamsburg, VA. Henderson, K., Dufrene, R. & Tanner, Z. (October, 2010). Evaluation before the Potato gets hot. Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision. Williamsburg, VA. Tanner, Z., & Dufrene, R. (September, 2010). Crisis intervention counseling. Louisiana Counseling Association. New Orleans, LA. Tanner, Z. (April, 2010). Collaborative training models for preparation of school counselors and school psychologists: Creative positive outcome for students. PK-16+ Council, Nicholls State University. Dufrene, R., Tanner, Z. & Henderson, K. (October, 2009). Developing and implementing an individual remediation plan (IRP) for counseling students. San Diego, CA. Tanner, Z. & Dinkel, L. (October, 2009). School counselors perceptions of their academic preparation in their roles as professional school counselors. San Diego, CA. Dufrene, R., Tanner, Z. (October, 2008). Ethics complaints, Divorces, and child custody cases. Southern Association of Counselor Education and Supervision, Houston, TX. Dufrene, R., Tanner, Z., & Pitre, L. (October, 2008). Supervision of master s & post-master s students: Changes in supervision perpectives. Southern Association of Counselor Education and Supervision, Houston, TX. Tanner, Z & Dufrene, R. (October, 2008). Ethics complaints, Divorces, and Child Custody Cases. Louisiana Counseling Association, Baton Rouge, LA. Dufrene, R., Williams, J., Tanner, Z., and Fournier, J. (January, 2008). Ethics complaints, Divorces, and Child Custody Cases. American Association of State Counseling Boards. New Orleans, LA. Tanner, Z. & Dufrene, R. (2007). Counseling Students Perceptions of Computer-based Instruction. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, Columbus, Ohio, October, 2007. Dufrene, R. & Tanner, Z. & Seymour, D. (2007). Crisis intervention: Bystander s perspective. Louisiana Association of College & University Student Personnel Administrators (LACUSPA), September, 2007. Tanner, Z., Benoit, C., Guidry, S., & Hingel-Fleming. (October, 2006). Best of Show 2005: Autism spectrum disorder: Putting the pieces together. Louisiana Counseling Association conference (LCA), Alexandria, LA. Dufrene, R & Tanner, Z. (October, 2006). The social and media diet of college students. American College Counseling Association (ACCA) conference, Reno, Nevada. Tanner, Z. & Dufrene, R. (September, 2006). The social and media diet of college students. The Louisiana Association of College and University student personnel administration conference (LACUSPA), New Orleans, LA

Dufrene, R. & Tanner, Z. (April, 2006). Counseling students perceptions and knowledge of multi-media instruction. American Counseling Association (ACA) and Canadian Counseling Association (CCA) annual conference, Montreal, Quebec. Tanner, Z., Benoit, C., Hingel-Fleming, A.,& Guidry, S. (October, 2005). Autism spectrum disorder: Putting the pieces together. Louisiana Counseling Association. Baton Rouge, LA. Dufrene, R. & Tanner, Z., & (2004, Oct.). We re in the movies: Strengthening counseling programs with technology. Louisiana Counseling Association Conference (LCA), Lafayette, LA. Dufrene, R & Tanner, Z. &. (2004, Sep.) Improving counseling skills training with multi-media presentations. Southern Association of Counselor Education & Supervision Conference (SACES) 2004, Conference, Athens, Ga. Tanner, Z. & Dufrene, R (2004, Sep.). A team approach to developing a comprehensive school counseling program. Southern Association of Counselor Education & Supervision Conference (SACES), 2004 Athens, GA. Conference, Tanner, Z. & Dufrene, R. ( 2004, Oct.). Using a team approach for a comprehensive school counseling program. Louisiana Counseling Association Conference (LCA), Lafayette, LA. Tanner, Z. & Dufrene, R. (2003, Sep.). Implementing into Action: TSCI and the Natinal Standards for School Counseling. Southern Association of Counselor Education and Supervision (SACES). Chattanooga, TN. Mathis, R. & Tanner, Z. (2003, Sep.). Assessment Using Peer Evaluation in Counselor Education Courses. Southern Association of Counselor Education and Supervision (SACES). Chattanooga, TN. Spruill, D., Estes, I., & Tanner, Z. (2003, Oct.) Louisiana School Counseling: The State We re In. Louisiana Counseling Association, Monroe, LA. Dufrene, R. & Tanner, Z. (2002). Counselors at Ground Zero. Association of Counselor Education and Supervision. Salt Lake City, Utah, October, 2002. Mathis, R., Lombas, T., & Tanner, Z. (October, 2002). Wonder Helper, Annual Conference of the Louisiana Counseling Assocaition, Baton Rouge, LA, October, 2002. Tanner, Z. & Mathis, R. (2002). Trends in Animal Assisted Therapy. Annual Conference of the Louisiana Counseling Association, Baton Rouge, LA, October, 2002. Dufrene, R. & Tanner, Z. (2002). Ethical Decision Making Scale Revised: A Measure of a Counselor s Ethcial Orientation Level. American Counseling Association, New Orleans, LA, March, 2002. Tanner, Z. (2001). Responding to Bullies, Victims and Bystanders in Elementary School. Annual Conference of the Louisiana Counseling Association, Lafayette, LA, October 2001. Tanner, Z. (2001). Pet Partners Team Up in Counseling. Annual Conference of the Louisiana Counseling Association, Lafayette, LA, October 2001. Mathis, R., & Tanner, Z. (2001). A Survey of Post Graduate Career Development in Counseling Majors. Annual Conference of the Louisiana Counseling Association, Lafayette, LA, October 2001. Mathis, R., Tanner, Z. & Dufrene, R. Couples from Hell American Counseling Association s National Conference. Washington, D. C., March, 2000. Tanner, Z. (2000) Ethical and legal headaches: Remedies for School Counselors. Annual Conference of the Louisiana

Counseling Association, Alexandria, October. Tanner, Z. & Colomb, S. Reducing Aggressive Behaviors in Children and Adolescents. Louisiana Counseling Association s Annual Conference, Baton Rouge, LA. October, 1999. Tanner, Z. & Dufrene, R. Counselor Supervision: Improving Feedback to Novice Child Counselors. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, New Orleans, LA. October, 1999. Tanner, Z. The School Counselor and Confidentiality. Louisiana Counseling Association s Annual Conference, Lafayette, LA. October, 1998. Tanner, Z. Louisiana Content Standards for School Counselors. Presented by Louisiana Association of School Counselors and Region III. Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, LA, March, 1998. Tanner, Z. & Bourgeois. Crisis Counseling. Zone IV, Articulation Workshop for School Counselors. Nicholls State University, September, 1998. Tanner, Z., & Mathis, R. A Five-session Sequence of Structured Group Work Focused on Family-of-Origin. American Counseling Association s World Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana, April, 1998. Tanner, Z. The School Counselor s Balancing Act: Managing responsibilities to Students, Parents, Colleagues, and the School. Terrebonne Parish School Counselor In-Service, Houma, LA, December, 1997. Tanner, Z. What is play therapy. Opening presentation at the 1 st Louisiana Conference of Play Therapy, Baton Rouge, LA, March, 1997. Tanner, Z., Mathis, R. & Dufrene, R. Assessing Violence in Couples. Annual Conference of the Louisiana Counseling Association, Lake Charles, LA, October, 1996. Tanner, Z., Bedouin, G. Dufrene, R., Fairchild, M., & Talbot, M. How to screen for spouse violence in couple and family work. American Counseling Association World Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, April, 1996. Tanner, Z., & Mathis, R. A Model for integrating family systems and subcultural perspectives in counseling at-risk adolescents. American School Counselor Association, New Orleans, LA, June, 1995. Tanner, Z. Play Therapy: Connecting and Healing through Play. Board approved (NBCC, LPC) Continuing Education Workshop, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, LA, October, 1994. Tanner, Z. & Mathis, R. "Play Therapy Observer (PLATO): A systematic approach for counselor training in child centered play therapy." International Play Therapy Conference, San Antonio, TX, October, 1994. INVITED PRESENTATIONS Tanner, Z. (1999, March). Raising responsible children. Region III Office of Mental Health & Louisiana Dept. of Health and Hospitals. New Orleans, LA. Tanner, Z. (1998, March) Louisiana content standards for school counselors. Presented by Louisiana Association of School Counselors and Region III. Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, LA. Tanner, Z. & Bourgeois. (1998, September). Crisis counseling. Zone IV, Articulation Workshop for School Counselors. Nicholls State University. Tanner, Z. (1997, December). The school counselor s balancing act: managing responsibilities to students, parents, colleagues, and the school. Terrebonne Parish School Counselor In-Service, Houma, LA. Tanner, Z. (1997, March). What is play therapy. Opening presentation at the 1 st Louisiana Conference of Play

Therapy, Baton Rouge, LA. Tanner, Z. (1994, October). Play Therapy: Connecting and Healing through Play. Board approved (NBCC, LPC) Continuing Education Workshop, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, LA. OTHER RECENT CONTINUING EDUCATION How to Write a CACREP Study, (April, 2011). Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs, Alexandria, VA. Gatekeeping Across the Curriculum, (March, 2009). Louisiana Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, Baton Rouge, LA UNIVERSITY SERVICE University Committees Crisis Response Committee, Library Committee, Faculty Welfare, Compensation Committee, University Counseling Center/University Health Services Advisory Committee, Violence Against Women Task Force, Continuing Education Committee, Academic Policies/Standards College of Education Committees Educational Council (Chair), Curriculum and Assessment Committee, Diversity Committee, Conceptual Framework Committee, NCATE: Standard I committee, NCATE Standard 5, Newsletter Departmental Committees MCED Program Committee (Chair) CACREP Committee (Co-chair) Graduate Standing Committee Graduate Counseling Redesign Committee Psychology Training Clinic Committee MAPC Program Committee REFERENCES Dr. Earl Folse Professor of Psychology & Counselor Education P.O. Box 2075, Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA 70310 PH: (985) 448-4349 Earl.folse@nicholls.edu Dr. Roxane Dufrene Assistant Professor of Counseling Educational Leadership, Counseling & Foundations University of New Orleans, N.O., LA PH: Office: (504) 280-7434 Cell: (985) 414-1641 Rdufren1@uno.edu, rdufrene@hotmail.com Dr. Michele E. Caruso, LPC, NCC Dean of Student Services, Director of University Counseling Center Elkins Hall, Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA 70310 PH: (985) 448-4081 Michele.caruso@nicholls.edu