Department of Special Education and Counseling
Paula Danzinger, Ph.D., LPC
Office: V3001
Phone: 973-720-3085
Email: danzingerp@wpunj.edu
Office Hours: Please e-mail CSPGA@wpunj.edu to setup appointment
Department: Special Education and Counseling
Position: Director, Professional Counseling Program; Associate Professor
Area Specialization: Director, Professional Counseling Program
| Academic Degrees and Certifications |
- Ph.D. - Cleveland State University: Urban Education: Counseling
Dissertation: Ethical Decision Making Based on Ageism and Healthism in Mental Health Clinicians
- M.Ed. - Cleveland State University : Community Agency Counseling
CACREP Accredited Program
- B.S. - John Carroll University: Psychology
- Licensed Professional Counselor (State of New Jersey) #PC00037
Specialty in Mental Health Counseling
Specialty in Gerontology
- Licensed Professional Counselor (State of Pennsylvania) #
- National Certified Counselor (NCC) #37407
Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC)
National Certified Gerontological Counselor (NCGC)
Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS)
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| Professional Experience |
- William Paterson University, Department of Special Education and Counseling, Associate Professor of Counselor Education
- John Carroll University, Department of Counseling and Human Services, Adjunct Professor of Counselor Education, CACREP accredited program
- Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Instructor for Interviewing Skills Laboratory
- Cleveland State University, Department of Counseling, Administration, Supervision and Adult Learning, Part-time Instructor and Teaching Assistant of Counselor Education, CACREP accredited program.
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| Current Teaching and Administrative Responsibilities |
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| Current Professional and Academic Association Memberships |
- American Counseling Association
- Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
- American Mental Health Counselor Association
- Association for Multicultural Counseling
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| Current Professional Assignments and Activities |
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| Publications |
- Refereed Publications
- Danzinger, P.R., & Welfel, E.R. (2001). The impact of managed care on mental health counselors: A survey of perceptions, practices, and compliance with ethical standards. Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 23 (2), 137-150.
- Danzinger, P.R., & Welfel, E.R. (2000). Age, gender and health bias in counselors: An empirical analysis. Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 22(2), 135-149.
- Welfel, E.R., Danzinger, P.R., & Santoro, S. (2000). Mandated reporting of elder abuse: A primer for counselors. Journal of Counseling and Development, 78(3), 284-29
- Edited Publication
- Danzinger, P.R. (2002). Defining and recognizing elder abuse. In E.R. Welfel and R.E.Ingersoll (Eds). The Mental Health Desk Reference: A Sourcebook for
Counselors and Therapists. New York: Wiley.
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| Research |
- Danzinger, P.R. & Welfel, E.R. (2002). Follow up study of ethical challenges of managed care on mental health counselors' practice. Research in progress.
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