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| Ph.D. | MSU Family & Child Ecology - Marriage & Family Therapy - (2002) |
M.S. |
Barry University, Miami Shores, Florida - Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling (1996) |
B.A. |
Loyola University of Chicago, Illinois - Communication: specialization in Journalism (1992) |
Teaching:
FCE 894 & FCE 993 - Practicum & Internship in MFT
FCE 902 - Advanced Marital & Family Therapy Theory: Brief, Structural & Strategic Approaches
FCE 832 Law, Ethics & Professional Development in MFT
FCE 902 Advanced Marital & Family Therapy Theory: Transgenerational Approaches.
Clinical Experiences:
Director, Families in Transition Program, MSU Family & Child Clinic, (12/05 - Present)
Acting Clinic Director, MSU Family & Child Clinic (08/04 - present).
Clinical Supervisor, MSU Family & Child Clinic (2003 – present).
Therapist, MSU Family and Child Clinic (1997–2000; 2004-present).
Counselor, Women's Center Director, Albion College Counseling Services (2003-04).
Family Intervention Team Therapist, Ionia County Community Mental Health (2000-03)
Research Interests:
Qualitative methods and inquiry, families and health, child abuse and neglect, community-based therapy with multi-stressed families.
2005 – Present: Healthy Kids, Healthy Families (Medicaid Match). Michigan State University, Departments of Family & Child Ecology/Human Nutrition/MSUE: Project Director:
2005 – Present: Healthy Families, Healthy Kids program delivery in Lansing community (MSU Mary Lewis Grant). Michigan State University, Departments of Family & Child Ecology/Human Nutrition Project Director
1999 – 2000: Type 2 Diabetes Prevalence and Family Factors Among Children and Adolescents in Michigan: A Reason for Concern. Michigan State University, Department of Family & Child Ecology: Research Assistant,
Selected Publications
Weatherspoon, L.J., Kerver, J.M., Carolan, M.T., Jager, K.B., and Song, W.O. (2001). Glycated hemoglobin concentration associated with risk factors for type 2 diabetes in U.S. children and adolescents. Diabetes, 50(S2) A482.
Lee, R.E., Jager, K.B., Whiting, J.B., and Kwantes, C.M. (2000). Clinical assessment using the Clinical Rating Scale (CRS): Thomas and Olson revisited. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 26(4), 535-537.
Lee, R.E., Jager, K.B., Whiting, J.B., and Kwantes, C.M. (2000). The factor structure of the Beavers Interactional Scales. Contemporary Family Therapy, 22(1), 81-90.
