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VITA
Name:
William R. Irvin
 | B.S. Eastern Kentucky University, 1977
Major: Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
Minor: Psychology |
 | M.Ed. University of Louisville, 1980
Major: Educational Psychology Concentration in
Vocational and Community Counseling |
 | Post Graduate Coursework:
University of Louisville, Vocational Psychology, Emphasis
in Individual Assessments, (1980-82) |
 | American Counseling Association |
 | American Mental Health Counselors Association |
 | American Psychological Association |
 | International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals (formerly National Association of Rehabilitation Professionals in the Private Sector) |
 | Kentucky Counseling Association |
 | Kentucky Mental Health Counselors Association |
 | Kentucky Psychological Association - Life Member |
 | Kentucky Rehabilitation Counselors Association |
 | Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America (RESNA) |
 | Licensed Mental Health Counselor Indiana Lic. # 39000072 |
 | Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Kentucky Lic. # 0017 |
 | Diplomate Emeritus, American Board of Vocational Experts #142497 |
 | Fellow & Diplomate Emeritus, American Board of Medical Psychotherapists #110-86 |
 | Certified Rehabilitation Counselor #13757 |
 | National Certified Counselor #151 National Board of Certified Counselors |
 | Pain & Stress Management
(Institute for Personality and Ability Testing) |
 | Clinical Hypnosis (Advanced) (Associate Trainers in Clinical Hypnosis) |
 | Registered Vocational Expert, SSA Office of Hearings & Appeals |
 | RESNA Certified Assistive Technology Practitioner |
 | Behavioral Healthcare National Provider #1902881600 |
 | Kentucky Rehabilitation Counselors Association - President |
 | Louisville Personnel and Guidance Association - President |
 | National Rehabilitation Counseling Association - Chairman Membership
Services |
 | AACD National Advisory Board for Ethical Standards in Testing -
Member |
 | National Board for Rehabilitation Counselor Certification State
Representative - Continuing Education |
 | American Rehabilitation Counseling Association - Member, Ad Hoc Committee
on Accessibility and Workplace Issues |
 | American Psychological Association - Member, Pediatrics Rehabilitation
Committee and Member, Division 22, Rehabilitation Psychology Special
Interest Group on Assistive Technology |
 | Master Sergeant (E-7), United States Air Force (Retired) |
 | Eastern Kentucky University, 1975-77
Vocational Rehabilitation and Psychology |
 | University of Louisville, 1977-82
Vocational and Community Counseling Psychology and Psychometrics |
Clinical/Counseling:
 | Individual & Group Behavioral Psychology |
 | Abnormal Psychology |
 | Mental Disabilities and Behavior Disorders |
 | Psychodiagnostics |
 | Theories and Techniques of Counseling |
 | Vocational/Community Counseling |
 | Group Guidance |
 | Counseling with Handicapped |
 | Counseling Practicum |
 | Individual Assessment, Clinical Practicum I, II |
Experimental/Vocational:
 | Statistical Methods and Procedures |
 | Educational Research and Statistical Methods |
 | Psychometrics |
 | Theories of Vocational Development |
 | Career and Educational Information |
Other:
 | Industrial and Organizational Psychology |
 | Human Factors Engineering |
 | Sociology and Social Welfare Systems |
 | Bio-Medical Aspects of Exceptionality |
 | Behavior Modifications of the Exceptional Child |
 | Racial and Cultural Minorities |
 | Vocational Rehabilitation Introduction |
 | The Rehabilitation Counselor |
 | Introduction to Rehabilitation Procedures |
 | Public
and Private Agencies and Services |
 | Personal and Community Health |
 | Communication
Skills for the Hearing Impaired |
 | Clinical Practicum in Rehabilitation |
600 hours Clinical Supervision in Rehabilitation under direction of Susan Z.
Vogelsang, M.A., Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, 1979-80
 | Community Mental Health and the
Chicano Movement, 1978 University of Louisville, Unpublished |
 | Behavior Modification: Establishing Good Eye Contact,
1976, Eastern Kentucky University, Published as portion of
curricula for SED 541 undergraduate course. |
 | Victims of Violence - The Sexually
Abused, 1979, University of Louisville, Unpublished research |
 | The Re-entry House:
Bridge to the Community: 1979 University of Louisville, Unpublished research |
 | Life-Span Development and Career-Decision Making, 1979 University of Louisville,
Presentation paper |
 | Ginzberg's Theory of Vocational Development, 1979, University
of Louisville, Joint research and Presentation paper |
 | Client Confidentiality and
Counselor Liability, Spectra, 2(5), Jun-Jul 1979, publication |
 | Reality Therapy
and Rehabilitation, Spectra, 1(6), December 1979, publication |
 | Mainstreaming of
Visually Impaired Students: Effective Methods and Their Results, 1980,
University of Louisville, Research paper, unpublished |
 | Vocational Rehabilitation
of the Mentally Disabled, 1981 University of Louisville, Research paper,
unpublished |
 | Practical Applications and Interpretations Using the WPPSI, 1982,
University of Louisville. Presentation paper. unpublished |
 | Report on Job Related
Attitudes of Hourly and Salaried Employees, 1983, Marley Cooling Tower Company,
Louisville, KY Publication. |
 | Stress and a Counselor's Job, The Holistic Counselor,
Spring 1985, Issue #7, publication |
 | Americans with Disabilities Act, Implications
for Employers, 1991, Louisville Personnel Association, presentation |
 | Americans
with Disabilities Act, 1992, Jefferson County Government, 17 training seminars
for managers and supervisors |
 | Americans with Disabilities Act, 1992, Louisville
City Government, 6 training seminars for Civil Service Board officials |
 | Americans
with Disabilities Act, 1992, Louisville Metropolitan Sewer District, 8 training
seminars for managers and supervisors |
 | Americans with Disabilities Act, 1992,
Servend Inter- national Corporation, 4 training seminars for managers and
supervisors. |
 | Americans with Disabilities Act, 1992, Office for Federal Contract
Compliance, training seminar for Managers and Field Auditors |
 | Americans with
Disabilities Act, 1992, Humana Corporation, 2 training seminars for Corporate
Headquarters and Hospital Managers and Supervisors |
 | Americans with Disabilities
Act, 1992, United Parcel Service, Louisville Hub, training seminar for managers
and supervisors Americans with Disabilities Act, 1992, Devoe & Raynolds
Company, 6 training seminars for managers and supervisors |
 | The ADA and Writing
Job Descriptions, 1992, American Society for Training and Development,
presentation |
 | Rehabilitation Technology in Supported Employment: Two Case
Studies, Fleming, Bernard, Ph. D., Irvin, William R, CRC, Thompson, Wayne, BSEE,
PE, Matheis, David, BA; Conference Proceedings, RESNA '98, June,1998
publication. |
 | Working with Mentally Disabled Clients, Bureau of
Mental Health and Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation, Owensboro, KY, Oct.
27-29, 1980 (12 Hrs.) |
 | Prosthetics and Orthotics, Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation, Louisville, KY, Jun. 8-12, 1981 (25 Hrs.) |
 | Vocational Assessment, Bureau
of Vocational Rehabilitation, Louisville, KY, Aug, 24-25, 1981 (9 Hrs.) |
 | Job
Development and Job Placement, University of Kentucky and Bureau of Vocational
Rehabilitation, Owensboro, KY, Nov. 16-18, 1981 (10 Hrs.) |
 | Rehabilitation of the
Learning Disabled, Bureau for Exceptional Children and Bureau of Vocational
Rehabilitation, Louisville, KY, Dec. 3-4, 1981 (7.5 Hrs.) |
 | Legal Rights of the
Disabled Citizen, Kentucky Bar Association and Legal Services Corporation,
Louisville, KY, 1981 (12 Hrs.) |
 | Delivery of Effective Vocational Services in the
Rehabilitation Process, Louisville, KY, Mar. 3-5, 1981 (12 Hrs.) |
 | Focus on Group
Work, University of Louisville and Dr. Albert Ellis, Institute for
Rational-Emotive Therapy 1981, (13 Hrs.) |
 | Stress Management Workshop, St. Joseph
Hospital, Lexington, KY, Apr. 2, 1982 (6 Hrs.) |
 | Psychodiagnostics and DSM III,
University of Kentucky and Dr. Theodore Millon, Lexington, KY, Oct. 14-15, 1982
Mental Illness in Industry, Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation, Lexington, KY,
Mar. 23-25, 1983, (11 Hrs.) |
 | Advanced Clinical Neuropsychology, Human Resources
Initiatives & Kentucky Psychological Association, Louisville, KY, Apr. 22,
1983 (5.5 Hrs.) |
 | Theory of Sensory Integration, Certifying Commission on Sensory
Integration Therapy, Louisville, KY, Jun. 24-25, 1983 (12 Hrs.) |
 | Cognitive-Behavior Modification, Dr. Donald Meichenbaum & Kentucky
Psychological Association, Louisville, KY, Oct. 20-21, 1983 (10.5 Hrs.) |
 | Rehabilitation of Head Injuries, Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation & Dr.
Paul Salmon, Louisville, KY. Oct. 27, 1983, (2.5 Hrs.) |
 | Accessing the Labor
Market, Educational, Occupational, & Career Information, Kentucky
Occupational Information Coordination Committee, Louisville, KY, Nov. 9, 1983
(6.5 Hrs.) |
 | Timeline & Stress Management Seminar, Institute for Personality
& Ability Testing, Champaign, IL, Jan. 12-13, 1984, (14 Hrs.) |
 | Workshop on
Psychological Management of Pain, Kentucky Psychological Association & Dr.
Dennis Turk, Lexington, KY, Apr. 6, 1984, (6 Hrs.) |
 | Back Pain Management for
Industrially Injured, Kentucky Rehabilitation Association, Oct. 22, 1984, (2
Hrs.) |
 | Advanced Workshop in Clinical Hypnosis, Associate Trainers in Clinical
Hypnosis, Louisville, KY, Oct. 26-29, 1984, (30 Hrs.) (Certificate as Hypnotherapist) |
 | Diagnosis and Treatment of Chemically Dependent Adults and Adolescents,
University of Louisville and Jefferson Alcohol and Drug Abuse Center, Mar.
15-16, & Apr. 19-20, 1985. (42 Hrs.) |
 | Medical Aspects of Vocational
Rehabilitation, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Center, Louisville, KY, Mar.
31-Apr. 4, 1986 (29 Hrs.) |
 | Assessment of Damages in Cases of Partial Disability
and The Use of the Millon & MMPI Tests in Rehabilitation Settings, Anthony Gamboa, Ph.D. & Theodore Millon, Ph.D., American Psychological Association,
Washington, DC, Aug. 21, 1986, (8 Hrs.) |
 | General Aptitude Test Battery,
Administration and Interpretation, Training and Certification, KY Dept. of
Employment Services, Owensboro, KY, Oct. 21-24, 1986 (20.5 Hrs.) |
 | Contemporary
Issues in Adolescent Health Care - Teenage Depression and Suicide, Daniel Offer,
M.D., Norton Hospital Psychiatric Clinic, Louisville, KY, Apr. 24, 1987, (7.5
Hrs.) |
 | Crisis Intervention, Aids Update, & Hypnosis for Pain Management,
Rehabilitation Training Conference, Louisville, KY, Jun. 23-25, 1987, (10 Hrs.) |
 | Comprehensive Medical Rehabilitation & Vocational Assessment, Regional
Rehabilitation Training Conference, Louisville, KY, Nov. 20, 1987, (4.5 Hrs.) |
 | Psychological Assessment and Clinical Diagnosis, KY Society for Clinical Social
Work and University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, Mar. 24, 1988, (6.5 Hrs.)
(Certificate) |
 | Vocational Evaluation, Supported Work Environments and Ethics in
Rehabilitation Counseling, Southeast Regional Rehabilitation Training
Conference, Savannah, GA, May 1-4, 1988 (11.0 Hrs.) |
 | Work Hardening,
Rehabilitation and Technology for Persons with Multiple Disabilities, Kentucky
Rehabilitation Training Conference, Louisville, KY, Oct. 12-13, 1988 (5.0
Hrs.) |
 | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; Diagnosis & Treatment, KY Psychological
Association and U.S. Veterans Administration, Lexington, KY, Mar. 16, 1989
(6.5 Hrs.) |
 | Head Trauma, Reintegration and Rehabilitation Engineering, Kentucky
Rehabilitation Association Annual Training Conference, Owensboro, KY, June
26-28, 1989 (13.0 Hrs.) |
 | Drug-Free Workplace and AIDS; Assessment and Rehabilitation Services, KY Office of Vocational Rehabilitation & Kentucky Department
for Mental Health Services, Louisville, KY, Nov. 10, 1989 (4.5 Hrs.) |
 | Working
With Difficult Client Behavior, University of Tennessee, May, 9-11, 1990 (12.0
Hrs.) |
 | Job Placement Techniques With Deaf Clients, University of Tennessee, May
9-11, 1990 (12.0 Hrs.) |
 | Rehabilitation Engineering, KY Department of Vocational
Rehabilitation, Louisville, KY, Sept. 13-14, 1990 (8.0 Hrs.) |
 | Vocational
Rehabilitation Counseling Workshop, Department of Veterans Affairs,
Louisville, KY., Sept. 24-28, 1990 (6.5 Hrs.) |
 | Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Administration and Interpretation, American
Association for Counseling And Development, Louisville, KY, Nov. 2, 1990 (6
Hrs.) (Certificate) |
 | Accessibility Survey Training, National Rehabilitation
Association, Louisville, KY., Nov. 13, 1991 (8.0 Hrs. Certificate) |
 | Kentucky
Workers Compensation Law, Kentucky Bar Association/Professional Education
Services, Louisville, KY, Feb. 21, 1991 (6.0 Hrs.) |
 | Legal Aspects of Vocational
Evaluation, University of Georgia & Vocational Evaluation & Work
Adjustment, Louisville KY May 15-16, 1991 (9.0 Hrs.) |
 | Life Care Planning, National
Rehabilitation Association Louisville, KY., Nov. 16, 1991 (1.5 Hrs.) |
 | Substance
Abuse Assessment, National Rehabilitation Association, Louisville, KY., Nov. 16,
1991 (1.5 Hrs.) |
 | Traumatic Brain Injury, Learning Disabilities & Other
Neurological Problems, Assessment & Service Delivery, KRCA & KYVEWAA,
Louisville, KY., Apr. 2-3, 1992 (9.0 Hrs.) |
 | Living With HIV & Chronic Fatigue
Syndrome, Kentucky Rehabilitation Association Training Conference, Lexington,
KY, Nov. 17, 1992 (2.0 Hrs.) |
 | Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Addictive Disease,
Panic Disorder, & Other Anxiety Problems, Kentucky Psychological
Association Training Conference, Lexington, KY, Nov. 5, 1992 (4.5 Hrs.) |
 | MMPI-2
Validity Scales in Clinical Practice, Kentucky Psychological Association
Training Conference, Lexington, KY, Nov. 6, 1992 (1.5 Hrs.) |
 | Creative Job
Placement in an ADA World, University of Wisconsin-Stout (National
Teleconference Training), Sept. 15, 1993 (4.0 Hrs.) |
 | Kentucky Rehabilitation
Association Training Conference, Placement, Planning and Service Delivery Mar
11-14, 1994 (11.0 Hrs.) |
 | Conference on Advanced Studies in Psychopathology,
Kentucky Psychological Association and University of Kentucky, Lexington KY Apr
8-9, 1994 (11.0 Hrs.) |
 | Diverse Employees and the Essential Job Functions, Kentucky
Tech, Louisville, KY, Apr. 26, 1994 (5.5 Hrs.) |
 | Highlights of the DSM-IV,
Spalding University, Teleconference, June 4, 1994 (3.0 Hrs.) |
 | 100% or Don't
Return - Workers Comp & the ADA, University of Louisville, June 22, 1994
(4.0 Hrs.) |
 | Rehabilitation Technology for Disabled Farmers, University of
Kentucky, Aug. 10-11, 1994 (6.0 Hrs.) |
 | Southeast Regional Training Conference on
Deafness, Louisville, KY, Nov. 13-16, 1994 (14.0 Hrs.) |
 | Employment Outcomes
Through Job Development and Assistive Technology, KY Department of Vocational
Rehabilitation, Louisville, KY, Feb. 21-23, 1995 (10.5 Hrs.) |
 | Directions in
Rehabilitation Counseling, Correspondence, October, 1996 (30 hrs.) |
 | Solution
Focused Brief Counseling, KCA Pre-Conference Workshop, Oct. 15-17, 1997
Louisville, KY (12 Hrs.) |
 | Litigated Disabilities, Correspondence, Nov. 7, 1997
(20 Hrs.) |
 | HIV/AIDS Mandatory Training for Mental Health Professionals,
Louisville, KY Oct. 16, 1997, (3.0 Hrs.) |
 | Communication Specialist Training, KY
Department of Vocational Rehabilitation, Frankfort, KY, May 13-15, 1998 (12.0
Hrs.) |
 | Destination Employment, Job Placement of Persons with Mental Illness, KY
Department of Vocational Rehabilitation, Frankfort, KY, May 27-29, 1998 (11.5
Hrs.) |
 | Mental Health Intervention in Cases of Domestic Violence, KY Psychological
Association & KY Governor's Office, Louisville, KY June 16, 1998 (3.0 Hrs.) |
 | Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America Training Conference,
Minneapolis, MN, Jun 26-30, 1998 (25.0 Hrs.) |
 | Violence in the Workplace, KY State
University, Frankfort, KY, Nov 20, 1998 (7.0 Hrs.) |
 | Ethical Issues in
Professional Counseling, Hatherleigh, Ltd. (correspondence - 4.0 Hrs.) |
 | Confidentiality of Medical Records, Lorman Educational Services, Louisville, KY,
Jan 7, 1999 (6.0 Hrs.) |
 | Life Care Planning & Assistive Technology, KYNARPPS,
Louisville, KY, Feb 3,1999 (2.0 Hrs.) |
 | Kentucky Mental Health and The Law:
Current Issues 1999, Health Ed, LLC, Louisville, KY, Apr 13, 1999 (6.0 Hrs.) |
 | Counseling with Deaf/Blind Consumers, KY Dept. of Vocational Rehabilitation,
Louisville, KY, May 20-23, 1999, (6.0 Hrs.) |
 | Americans with
Disabilities Act, Current Issues/Resources, KYNARPPS, Louisville, KY, Mar 2,
2000 (1.0 Hr.) |
 | Stress and Disease, Mind Matters Seminars, Louisville, KY, May 9,
2000 (6.0 Hrs.) |
 | Diagnosis & Assessment Using the DSM-IV TR, Health Ed. LLC, Louisville,
KY, Sept. 13&14, 2001 (12.0 Hrs.) |
 |
Using Dreamwork in Counseling &
Therapy, Cross Country University, Louisville, KY, May 17, 2002 (6.0 Hrs.) |
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Directions in
Rehabilitation Counseling, Vol. 13, Hatherleigh Corp., Inc.,
Correspondence Course, Completed Dec 27, 2002 (30.0 Hrs.) |
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Effective Use of Worklife
Expectancies for Persons with a Work Disability, Vocational
Econometrics, Inc., Louisville, KY, Dec 12-13, 2003 (9.0 Hrs.) |
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Directions in
Rehabilitation Counseling, Vol. 14, Hatherleigh Corp., Inc.,
Correspondence Course, Completed March 23, 2004 (7.0 Hrs.) |
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Kentucky Mental Health and the
Law: Current Issues 2004, Health Ed. LLC, Louisville KY, May 14, 2004 (6.0
Hrs.) |
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Directions in
Rehabilitation Counseling, Vol. 2, Hatherleigh Corp., Inc.,
Correspondence Course, Completed May 10, 2005 (14.0 Hrs.) |
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ADHD: Innovative,
Multi-Dimensional Interventions, Cross Country University, Louisville,
KY July 14, 2005 (6.0 Hrs.) |
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Nolo's Deposition Handbook,
Correspondence Course, Completed November 23, 2005 (26.0 Hrs.) |
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Kentucky Mental Health &
The Law, 2006 Updates Health Education LLC, Louisville KY, June 29, 2006
(6.0 Hrs.) |
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Final HHS HIPPA Privacy
Regulations Cross Country University, Louisville KY, July 19, 2006 (6.0
Hrs.) |
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Directions in
Rehabilitation Counseling, Vol 17, Hatherleigh Corp., Inc., Correspondence Course,
Completed Aug. 1, 2006 (20.0
Hrs.) |
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Ethics in Rehabilitation
Counseling, Vol. 4, Correspondence Course , Hatherleigh Corp., Inc.,
Completed Dec. 14, 2006 (10.0
Hrs.) |
 | Computer Education Services' Vision Award for Applied Technology Services to
Disabled Students - 1999 |
 | Charles McDowell Education & Advocacy Award for Outstanding Service to Persons with Disabilities - 1999 |
 | Kentucky
Rehabilitation Counselor of Year - 1987 |
 | Outstanding Senior Student,
Rehabilitation Counselor Education Program, Eastern Kentucky University - 1977 |
 | Charter Member, Rho Chi Sigma - Honor Society for Outstanding Graduates of
University Rehabilitation Programs |
 | Outstanding Senior Non-Commissioned Officer,
17th Air Force - 1975 |
 | Meritorious Service Medal, U.S. Air Force - 1975 |
 | Air Force
Commendation Medal, U.S. Air Force - 1969 |
(1980-Present) Certified Rehabilitation Counselor. Perform all phases of
counseling and coordination of multiple services for rehabilitation of severely
physically and emotionally disabled individuals who are vocationally
handicapped, including job development, job restructuring, job placement, and
provision of assistive technology. Provide vocational, career, personal growth
counseling, pain and stress management training. Provide career planning, and
vocational assessments. Consultant to community rehabilitation facilities,
business and industry. Vocational expert and consultant to the courts,
attorneys, insurance carriers, and government agencies. Americans with
Disabilities Act (ADA) and Rehabilitation Technology Consultant.
(1979-80) Coordinating Counselor for the Kentucky Bureau of Vocational
Rehabilitation for contracted services between the Bureau and Goodwill
Industries community workshop. This involved an average of over 400 clients and
a budget in excess of $185,000.00 annually.
(1977-79) Senior Rehabilitation Counselor, Public Assistance Project,
Kentucky Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation. Performed all phases of
rehabilitation counseling with disabled public assistance recipients.
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