2019 Grant Recipients
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Melanie E. Rawlins Research Grant
Dr. Ryan Liberati (Dunlap, IL)
Improving Counselor Education and Training for Disadvantaged Populations:
Assessing School Counselor Knowledge of Sexual Identity and Development
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Merlin W. Schultz Professional Development Grantees
Rachel Ineichen (Moline, IL)
American Counseling Association Conference and Expo
Jacob Mitchell (Springfield, IL)
Child Centered Approaches to Play Therapy
Pearl Parks (Crest Hill, IL)
Divorce Mediation Certificate Program
Gretchen Rhodes (Chicago, IL)
American School Counselor Association Conference
Hector Rivera (Chicago, IL)
Summer Youth Training Institute
April Schroeder (Rock Island, IL)
American Counseling Association Conference
Michael Villarreal (Chicago, IL)
Year Long Family Therapy Narrative
West Central Illinois Professional Counselors Association (Macomb, IL)
Workshop on Modern Sexual Issues in Clinical Proactive:
What Every Clinician Needs to Know
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Robert J. Nejedlo Social Emphasis Grantees
DeKalb County Youth Service Bureau (DeKalb, IL)
Expanding Youth and Family Counseling to Include In-Home Counseling Services
Family Core (Peoria, IL)
Overcoming Traumatic Events and Prevention of Repeated Traumatization in Children
Youth Service Bureau of Rock Island County (Moline, IL)
Providing Mental Health and Court Diversion Services to Youth and Families
Through a Comprehensive Peer Justice Program