Dr. Mark Scholl

Associate Professor

Email Address: schollmb@wfu.edu

Mailing Address: Department of Counseling, Box 7406, WFU, Winston-Salem, NC 27109

Faculty member at Wake Forest University since January 2014

Ph.D. in Counseling and Counselor Education, UNC-Greensboro, 1998
MA in Counseling and Counselor Education, UNC-Greensboro, 1995
B.S. in Psychology, St. Andrews College, 1983

Research and Special Interests:

Culturally responsive approaches to counseling and supervision; Existential counseling and psychotherapy; Constructivist approaches to counseling; Career counseling with the ex-offender population and individuals with disabilities.

Awards (selected):

Past President’s Award, Association for Humanistic Counseling, March 2014
Joseph and Lucille Hollis Publication Award, Association for Humanistic Counseling, March 2012
Distinguished Journal Reviewer Award, Association for Humanistic Counseling, March 2011
Distinguished Service Award, American College Counseling Association, April 2003

Professional Service (selected):

Member, Graduate School Recruitment Committee, Wake Forest University, June 2016 to Present
Member, ACA Publications Advisory Board, Appointed June 2016
Member, ASERVIC Ethics Committee, Appointed April 2016
Mentor, Emerging Leaders Program, Association for Humanistic Counseling, August 2015 to Present
Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) Site Team Member, Completed the final phase of training, ACES Conference, Philadelphia, PA, October 2015
President, Association for Humanistic Counseling, July 2012 – June 2013.
Associate Editor, Journal of College Counseling, July 2011 – present.
Editor, Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education and Development, October 2003 – July 2009.
Chair, American College Counseling Association’s Professional Advocacy and Public Awareness Committee, March 2002 – March 2004 (2 one-year terms)

Counseling Experience (selected):

Ex-Offender Career Support Group Co-Facilitator, Beaufort County Department of Probation and Parole, Washington, NC, 2012 – 2013
Mental Health Counselor for Adolescents, Parish of Pious V, Jamaica, Queens, New York, Fall 2005 – Spring 2006
Career Counselor, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Fall 1998 – Spring 1999

Professional Licensure and Memberships (selected):

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (New York)
American Counseling Association
Association for Humanistic Counseling
American College Counseling Association
Association for Counselor Educators and Supervisors
National Career Development Association
Association for Creativity in Counseling

Recent Publications (Selected):

Scholl, M.B. (In Press). Recommendations for Writing Case Study Articles for Publication in the Journal of College Counseling. Journal of College Counseling.
Scholl, M.B. (2016). Quality World Mindfulness: A Counseling Technique Designed for Members of the Community Ex-Offender Population. VISTAS. Retrieved from: https://www.counseling.org/knowledge-center/vistas/by-year2/vistas-2016/page/5
Scholl, M.B., Perry, J., Calhoun, B., & Robinson, H. (2016). Career Support Workshop Series: Promoting the Resilience of Community Ex-offenders. Career Planning and Adult Development Journal, 32(1), 169-178.
Scholl, M.B., Walsh, M., & Perepiczka, M. (2014). Existential counseling and psychotherapy. In R.D. Parsons & N. Zhang (Eds.), Counseling theory: Guiding reflective practice (pp. 141-170. ) Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Scholl, M.B., Gibson, D.G., Boyarinova, N. & Despres, J. (2014). Using the film October Sky to teach career counseling theories to counselors-in-training. The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, 53(2), 2-21.
Scholl, M.B., Ray, D., Brady-Amoon, M. (2014). Humanistic counseling processes, outcomes, and research. The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, 53, 218-239.
Graham, M., Scholl, M.B., & Smith-Adcock, S., & Wittman, E. (2014). Three creative approaches to supervision. Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, p(3), 415-426.
Scholl, M.B., McGowan, A.S., & Hansen, J.T. (Eds.). (2012). Humanistic Perspectives on Contemporary Counseling Issues. New York, NY: Routledge.
Perepiczka, M., & Scholl, M.B. (2012). C-AHEAD: The heart and conscience of the counseling profession. The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, 59, 6-20.
Scholl, M.B., & Cascone, J. (2010). The Constructivist Resume: Promoting the career adaptability of graduate students in counseling programs. The Career Development Quarterly, 59, 180-189.
Scholl, M.B., & Schmitt, D. (2009). Using Motivational Interviewing to address college client alcohol abuse. Journal of College Counseling, 12(1), 57-70.
Scholl, M.B., & Smith-Adcock, S. (2007). Using psychodrama techniques to promote counselor identity development in group supervision. Journal for Creativity in Mental Health, 2, 13-33.
Scholl, M.B. (2006). Native American identity development and counseling preferences: A study with Lumbee undergraduates. Journal of College Counseling, 9, 47-59.

Publications (Book Chapters)

Hayden, S. C. W., & Scholl, M. B. (2016). Solution-Focused Approaches to Career Counseling with a Male Military Veteran. In L. Busacca (Ed.) Postmodern Approaches to Career Counseling, Alexandria, VA: ACA.
Scholl, M.B., Perepiczka, M., & Walsh, M. (2015). Humanistic and Experiential Approaches to Family Therapy, pp. 159-183. In D. Capuzzi & M. Stauffer (Eds.) Theories and Approaches to Family Therapy

Books

Scholl, M.B., & Hansen, J.T. (Eds.) (In Press). Postmodern Perspectives on Contemporary Counseling Issues. New York, NY: Oxford University Press
Scholl, M.B., McGowan, A. S., & Hansen, J.T. (Eds.) (2012). Humanistic Perspectives on Contemporary Counseling Issues. New York, NY: Routledge.

Recent presentations (selected):

Scholl, M.B., Johnson, D.A., Morton, F. (2018). Fostering connections with diverse students: Mindfulness practices as a creative intervention to help college counselors foster cultural humility and connections. Annual American College Counseling Association Conference. Charlotte, North Carolina.
Scholl, M.B. (2016). Beyond Person-Centered: The Use of an Accommodative Integrative Therapeutic Approach with an Intersection LGBTQ Client. Roundtable presentation proposal accepted for the annual convention of the Association for Creativity in Counseling, Savannah, Georgia.
Scholl, M.B., Calhoun, B., & Robinson, H. (2016), Outcomes of a Postmodern Career Counseling Intervention Designed for the Ex-Offender Population. Roundtable presentation proposal accepted for the annual convention of the Association for Creativity in Counseling, Savannah, Georgia.
Calhoun, B., Robinson, H., & Scholl, M.B. (2016, July). Career Support Group: A Postmodern Career Counseling Intervention Developed for Members of the Ex-Offender Population. Roundtable presentation proposal accepted for the annual convention of the National Career Development Association, Chicago, Illinois. (Note: Primary contributor to presentation materials, did not attend conference).
Speciale, M., & Scholl, M.B. (2016, June ). Use of an Accommodative Integration of Humanistic Person-Centered and Feminist Therapies in Counseling LGBT Clients. Education session presented at the National Conference of the American Counseling Association, Portland, Oregon.
Scholl, M.B., Calhoun, B., & Robinson, H. (2016, April). Career Workshop Series: Outcomes of a Postmodern Intervention for Ex-Offenders. (Session in the ACA Client-Focused Research Series). Education session presented at the National Conference of the American Counseling Association, Montreal, Canada.
Scholl, M. B., Perry, J. & Valentine, S. (2016, February). Ex-offender Career Support, Mental Illness, and Resilience. The North Carolina Counseling Association Conference, Greensboro, NC.
Scholl, M.B., Clark, P., & Hayden, S.C.W. (2015, October 11). Promoting Optimal Lead Faculty Engagement with Students in Online Courses. Educational session presented at the National Conference of the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Scholl, M.B. (2015, March). Career Support Group: A Postmodern Approach to Providing Career Counseling to Ex-Offenders. Educational session presented at the National Conference of the American Counseling Association, Orlando, Florida.
Hayden, S.C.W., & Scholl, M.B. (2015, March – Program proposal accepted). Constructivist Career Counseling with Military Veterans. Proposal for education session accepted for the 2015 National Conference of the American Counseling Association, Orlando, Florida.
Scholl, M. B., Castellani, A., Grant, M. C., Theall, K., & Turner, A. (2015, February). Professional Counselor Identity Development: Using the Constructivist Resume as a Tool for Reflective Analysis. The North Carolina Counseling Association Conference, Greensboro, NC.
Scholl, M. B., Castellani, A., Grant, M. C., Theall, K., & Turner, A. (2015, February). Professional Counselor Identity Development: Using the Constructivist Resume as a Tool for Reflective Analysis. The North Carolina Counseling Association Conference, Greensboro, NC.
Scholl, M.B., & Brott, P. (2014, March). Career counseling as idiographic process. Learning institute presented at the national convention of the American Counseling Association, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Scholl, M.B., & Crowe, A. (2013, June). How Humanistic Counselors Can Reduce the Impact of Stigma. Educational session presented at the national convention of the Association for Humanistic Counseling, Manhattan, New York.
Scholl, M.B., Perry, J. & Denney, A. (2013, June). Humanistic Career Support Group: Helping the Ex-Offender Population. Educational session presented at the national convention of the Association for Humanistic Counseling, Manhattan, New York.
Scholl, M.B., McGowan, A.S., & Hansen, J.T. (2012, March). Humanistic Perspectives on Contemporary Issues in Counseling, Counselor Education, and Supervision. Educational session presented at the national convention of the American Counseling Association, San Francisco, California.
Smith-Adcock, S., Graham, M., Wittman, E., & Scholl, M.B. (2011, October). Using Expressive Arts in Counseling Supervision. Educational session present at the national convention of the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, Nashville, Tennessee.
Scholl, M.B. (2011, March). The Constructivist Resume: Promoting the Career Adaptability of Graduate Students in Counseling Programs. Paper presented at the national convention of the American Counseling Association, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Scholl, M.B., Hagedorn, W.B., & Rayle, A.L. (2010, August). Religion, Values and Substance Abuse Counseling: Applications of an Integrated Inclusive Model. Educational session presented at the national convention of the Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values Counseling, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Scholl, M.B., (Council Chair), Duffy, T., Niles, S., Osborn, C., Roland, C., Schwitzer, A., Trepal, H., Trusty, J., Watkins, M., West, J., and Baker, C. (2009, March). Publishing in ACA Refereed Journals: Suggestions from the Council of Editors. Workshop presented at the Annual Conference of the American Counseling Association, Charlotte, North Carolina.

Personal:

Enjoys riding bikes with his family, attending college basketball games, and writing for his son’s stand-up comedy act.