Nancy Faulkner, PhD
Vita
 
Education
 
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    		•   PhD, Indiana State University
        Counseling Psychology;
        APA approved doctoral program,
        APA approved internship.
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    		•   Master of Science, ISU
        Agency Counseling.
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    		•   Bachelor of Science, ISU
        Summa Cum Laude;
        Major:  Psychology.
        Minor:  Business Administration.
        Specialty:  Art and Graphic Design.
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    		•   Educational Experiences:
        Teaching Assistant:  Human Sexuality.
        Funding Assistant:  ISU Office of Grants & Research.
        Lab Assistant:  Psychosexual Physiologic Measurement.
     
    Academic Recognition and Professional Affiliations
     
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    •      		 American Psychological Association.
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    •      		 Indiana Psychological Association.
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    •      		 2002 Edition of Who's Who in America.
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    •      		 Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges.
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    •      		 Phi Kappa Phi Honorary Society
    (lifetime member).
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    •      		 Psi Chi
    (Psychology National Honorary Society).
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    •      		 Mortarboard
    (University National Honorary Society).
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    •      		 The National Dean's List (four years).
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    •      		 ISU Graduate Student Research:
    Competitive Grant Award (two years).
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    •      		 Pamarista Recognition of High Scholastic Achievement (three years).
     
    Continuing Education
     
    Participation in 500+ workshop hours:  DSMIV, assessment, psychopharmacology, chronically mentally ill, borderline personality disorder, human sexuality, sexual abuse, juvenile and adult sex offenders, juvenile justice systems, reoffense risk assessment, sex offender issues and treatment, sexual dysfunction, sexual addiction, criminal behavior, anxiety, stress management, substance abuse, addictive relationships, group therapy, adolescent group therapy, effective communication, cognitive behavior therapy, problem centered therapy, paradoxical therapy, hypnosis, Gestalt family therapy, family systems, families with aggressive children, women in treatment, autism, ADHD, high risk children, teen suicide, suicide assessment, inpatient security issues, CPR, managed care, EAP programs, and media communication.
     
    Presentations
     
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    		•   Parenting Skills
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    		•   Coping Strategies
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    		•   Child Sexual Abuse
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    		•   Stress Management
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    		•   Sex Education Classes
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    		•   Adolescents and Drugs
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    		•   Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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    		•   Sexual Abuse:  Offenders
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    		•   Substance Abuse Classes
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    		•   Residential Program Issues
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    		•   Therapeutic Communication
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    		•   Interpersonal Communication
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    		•   Sexual History and Assessment
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    		•   Sexual Abuse:  Family Dynamics
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    		•   Inpatient Assessment Procedures
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    		•   Substance Abuse:  Family Dynamics
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    		•   Abduction, Victimization, & PTSD
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    		•   Patient Management:  De-escalation
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    		•   Inpatient Treatment Planning Process
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    		•   Transference and Countertransference
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    		•   Residential Program Staff Development
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    		•   Teen Suicide:  High Risk and Prevention
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    		•   Program Administrators:  Personnel Issues
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    		•   Psychiatric Inpatient Program Components
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    		•   Sexual Abuse Prevention:  School Approach
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    		•   Inpatient Assessment of Child Sexual Abuse
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    		•   Program Administrators:  Supervisory Issues
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    		•   Psychiatric Hospital Policies and Procedures
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    		•   Inpatient Program:  Model & Milieu Treatment
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    		•   Program Administrators:  Community Relations
     
    Community Intervention and Seminar Examples
     
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    		•   Alcohol and Drug Task Force:  Parenting Issues
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    		•   School Faculty:  Response to Adolescent Suicide
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    		•   Medical Community:  Teen Suicide Risk Identification
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    		•   Task Team:  Community Response to Child Abduction
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    		•   Girl Scouts of America, Indiana State Chapter:  Women's Issues
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    		•   School Faculty:  Teen Suicide, Identification of High Risk Students
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    		•   Juvenile Justice, Parent Groups, & Treatment Adjunct:   Parenting Skills
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    		•   4H Camp Counselors:   Communication Skills and Management of Teens
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    		•   Community:  Multiple Teen Suicides, An Interdisciplinary Community Response
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    		•   Business and Professional Organization of Women:
    Women's Issues, Wonder Woman Syndrome
     
    Consultation Examples
     
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    		•   Behavioral healthcare administration:   Interim CEO for behavioral healthcare facilities.
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    		•   National behavioral healthcare corporations:   Development of juvenile sex offender treatment programs, including program design and implementation, resource development, state and community funding issues, legislative provisions, regulatory agencies, policies and procedures, and staff development.
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    		•   Mental health outcome studies:   Process and system evaluation, JCAHO compliance, methodology, data entries and analysis, outcome report generation, and efficiency and effectiveness recommendations.
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    		•   Area Agency on the Aging:   Evaluation, status assessment, employee survey, summary and recommendations for issues of staff supervision, morale, effectiveness and efficiency of service delivery.
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    		•   Non-profit halfway house for chronically mentally ill:   Program evaluation, hospital-wide survey on program effectiveness, referral process, and staff communication; staff retreat for strategic planning.
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    		•   For-profit psychiatric hospital adult programs:   Evaluation, status assessment, statistical analysis, summary and recommendations for increasing effectiveness of services and reducing re-admissions.
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    		•   For-profit adolescent residential hospitals:   Program conceptualization, start-up program and staff development, and implementation of JCAHO and state compliant policies and procedures.
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    		•   Adolescent group homes:   Program and staff development, crisis intervention, and milieu management.
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    		•   Military facility:   Employee assistance services for armed personnel.
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    		•   Small Business Administration Consultation Project:   Business and art supplies merchandiser -- Evaluation, status assessment, and recommendations for increasing sales and profit margin.
     
    Research
     
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    		•   A Study of Sexual Victimization Recognition and Non-Disclosure of Young Adolescents, (SARANDI: Sexual Abuse Recognition and Non-Discloure Inventory, 1996).
    Victimization survey developed to assess the frequency of undisclosed sexual abuse and designed for anonymous student participation in middle school settings.
     
    Professional Publications & Articles
     
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    		•   A study of sexual victimization recognition
    and non-disclosure of young adolescents.
    Research manuscript. Ann Arbor:UMI, 11/96
    (Internat'l interlibrary loan OCLC# 35693021).
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    		•   Adult-child sex: Is it abuse or misuse? 12/97;
    Rebuttal to New York Times article by Frank Bruni, 11/97.
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    		•   Brief overview of pedophiles on the web, 12/97;
    Submitted by Debbie Mahoney and Dr. N. Faulkner
    to the Internet Online Summit: Focus On Children,
    Washington DC, December 1, 1997.
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    		•   Cross the bridge of secrecy.
    Sexual Assault Information Page, 10/95.
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    		•   Domestic violence: Why women stay.
    Written for The Franciscan Peacemakers (12/97);
    available in a spiral bound booklet.
    Used by domestic violence programs, such as the Honorable David P. Saxon's
    "Domestic Violence Intervention Program" (Fort Smith, Arkansas)
    and the Oklahoma State Department of Health CATC Program,
    "Conference on Domestic Violence and the Impact on Children" (05/99).
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    		•   I am NOT a Victim!
    CyberAngels, 09/98; Feminista, 09/98.
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    		•   Is your child being sexually assaulted? How do you know?
    Bartley's Sexual Assault Page, 09/95.
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    		•   Pandora's Box:  The secrecy of child sexual abuse.
    Sexual Counseling Digest, 10/96.
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    		•   Parental Child Abduction is Child Abuse.
    Report to UN Geneva Convention on Child Rights, Switzerland, 06/99.
    French translation: L'enlèvement parental d'un enfant est
    un viol de sa personnalité; translated by Dr. Lorenz Buswell, Genève,
    October 2000 (www.reseauparents.ch/Rapport1NanF.html).
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    		•   Shouldn't children have the right to speak out anonymously?
    Dr. Grohol's Mental Health Page, Featured Article of the Month, 10/95.
     
    Literary Publications
     
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    		•   "Enlightenment."
    We Care (Indiana Chapter, NCPCA), Fall, 95;
    Sexual Assault Informational Page, 11/95;
    Presented at the "Take Back the Night" Rally, Herkimer, NY, 1997;
    Women's Resource Center Newsletter, Scranton, PA, 1998.
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    		•   "Ignorance is Bliss."
    KASA News (Kenoshans Against Sexual Assault, Inc.), Spring, 96;
    Indiana Cares (Indiana Chapter, NCPCA), Spring, 97;
    Sexual Assault Information Web Page, 11/95.
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    		•   "The Power of Silence."
    Presented at the "Take Back the Night" Rally, Herkimer, NY, 1997;
    UNCP Campus Newspaper, 1997;
    Marlana Fury's Stop the Silence, 11/96.
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    		•   "Silent Agony."
    Indiana Cares (Indiana Chapter, NCPCA), Winter, 96;
    Safeguarding Our Children - United Mothers, 10/96;
    Sexual Assault Informational Page, 01/95.
         
    Literary works above, as well as "The Web of Secrecy"
    were also presented/published at these events:
     
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    		•   Vigil for Adult Survivor's of Sexual Assault (2003),
    Rape Crisis Center, Charlottesville, Virginia.
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    		•   Parents United Newsletter (2003), Findlay, Ohio.
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    		•   Hall of Inspiration, Hope, and Healing (2003),
    Protective Services in Cleburne, Texas.
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    		•   SafeHouse for survivors of domestic violence (2002),
    Relief After Violent Encounter (domestic and sexual
    violence agency), Ionia Michigan.
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    		•   "Facing the Challenge Decision-Making in Child Sexual Abuse"
    Annual Practice Symposium (2002),
    Center for Child Welfare at UTA.
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    		•   Community Council of Child Abuse (2001),
    Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
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    		•   Newsletter, Respiratory Department,
    Children's Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
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    		•   And various other agencies, organizations, vigils,
    newsletters, handouts, community programs, safe houses,
    professional health care providers, police stations,
    and in student research, projects, and presentations.
     

     
    Professional Experience
     

     
    Consultation & Child Advocacy (01/92 - Present)

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    •  Corporate, Community, & Healthcare Consultation
          (1992 - Present)
    Corporate Consultation: Effective communication, strategic planning, coping strategies, and stress management.
    Community Consultation: Community response and crisis intervention, suicide prevention and aftermath, abduction and post traumatic stress, child sexual abuse and offender issues, parenting skills, and child advocacy.
    Healthcare Consultation: Hospital administration and interim CEO for behavioral healthcare hospitals and outpatient facilities, fiscal responsibility, staff development, delivery of services, risk management, program development, ethical issues, patient-staff dynamics, milieu management, therapeutic modalities, and other related services;   Specialties in adolescent services, abuse trauma, sexual victimization/perpetration, and substance abuse;   Inpatient acute care, extended care, residential treatment, and intensive outpatient;   JCAHO/OYRX compliant performance measurement system development (continuum of care questionnaires, network transmitted data, analysis, and report generation).

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    •  Advocacy Presentations and Participation Invitations:
    BC Federation of Foster Parents
           Victoria, British Columbia (05/99)
           Presentations:
           "Managing Difficult Children"
           "Impact of Child Sexual Abuse"
    International Parent Child Abduction
           Annual National Conference, Washington DC (05/01)
           Presentation:
           "Parental Child Abduction is Child Abuse"
    Manitoulin Northshore VCARS
           Sudbury, British Columbia (03/01)
           Presentation:
           "Impact of Child Sexual Abuse"
    UN Convention on Child Rights
           Report to the Human Rights Commission
           Geneva, Switzerland (06/99)
           "Parental Child Abduction is Child Abuse"
    UNESCO
           Conference on Internet Crimes
           Paris, France (01/99)

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    •  Safeguarding Our Children - United Mothers, Tracy, CA.
    Board President (1997 - 2003)

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    •  P.A.R.E.N.T. (child abduction advocacy)
    Board of Directors (1999 - 2003)

    Primary commitment to promoting the protection and healthy development of children.
     

     
    Charter Behavioral Health Systems

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    •  Corporate Program Director (12/89 - 01/91), Macon, GA.
    National consultation to 100+ inpatient mental health treatment programs, multi-state seminars for program administrators, corporate guidelines for JCAHO compliant adolescent programs, inpatient admission criteria, and member of the "Top Ten Strategic Planning Task Team."

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    •  Program Administrator (02/88 - 12/89), Terre Haute, IN.
    Development and implementation of adolescent program, staff development, extensive community interfacing. Therapies: Individual, adolescent group, multi-family, and family.
     

     
    Hamilton Community Mental Health Center

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    •  Outreach Director, Vermillion County (09/86 - 02/88).
    Community education programs and interventions, EAP services, public relations, strategic planning, fiscal and facilities management, and policies & procedures development.

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    •  Sexual Abuse Counselor, Terre Haute, IN (06/84 - 09/86).
    Extensive intra- and interagency coordination, peer consultation, expert witness, inpatient consultation.   Therapies:  victim, adolescent and adult offenders, individual, group, and family.

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    •  Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Terre Haute, IN (02/83 - 06/84).
    ER consultation, inpatient detoxification consultation, substance abuse education and interagency consultation.   Therapies:  Individual, adolescent group, adults, and couples.
     

     
    Business Experience (1963 - 1983).
    Commerical and Residential Property Management, Real Estate Closings, Accounting, Administrative Legal Assistant, and Insurance Claims.
     

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
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