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Alcohol and Other Drug Studies/Psychological and Social Services Palomar College - Behavioral Sciences Dept. 1140 West Mission Road San Marcos, CA 92069 |
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Academic Department Assistant
Sheri Frankfurth W-Building (760) 744-1150 x2329 |
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Alcohol and Other Drug Studies Faculty |
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Traci Chester, LCSW,CADC ll |
Adjunct Professor |
W-10 |
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Tracy Chester is the Clinical Coodinator/Intern Supervisor at Interfaith Community Services, Wellness Center in Escondido,CA. Tracy is a licensed clinical social worker and is certified as a CADC ll. Tracy is currently teaching AODS/PSYC/SOC 260 Chemical Dependency Family Counseling. |
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Al Feliciano, MA, CADC ll |
Adjunct Professor |
W-10 |
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Al is currently teaching AODS/PSYC/SOC 255 Treatment Modalities, Law and Ethics. |
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Marsha Mathews, MFT, CADC l
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Adjunct Professor |
W-10 |
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Marsha Mathews is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a CADC I, and has been an Adjunct Faculty Professor for Palomar College since 1994. Marsha has worked for Mental Health Systems, Inc. since 1989, and has worked in Prevention, Alcohol and Drug Programs, and Mental Health. Since 2005, she has worked as Program Manager for Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) San Bernardino, a mental health program funded by the Department of Behavioral Health, providing intensive behavior management services to high acuity youth. She has previously worked as Program Manager to substance abuse programs such as Options for Recovery and Family Treatment Center in San Diego’s North County for over sixteen years. Marsha has experience as a trainer of Motivational Interviewing and she also facilitates trainings on a variety of topics that are related to the field of psychology and social services |
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Maria S. Miller, MFT |
Professor/Program Coordinator |
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760-744-1150 ext. 2188 |
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Maria Miller is the Program Coodinator for Alcohol and Other Drug Studies/Psychological and Social Services and a Professor in the Behavioral Sciences Dept. For the past 23 years, she has been a Professor and Counselor at Palomar College,
serving as Career Services Director and Professional
Development Coordinator. Maria is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and has certification as a Career Counselor. She is also an instructional designer who has designed 25 multimedia products
and various websites. Maria has held counseling postions at United States International University, Cal Poly Pomona, Ball State University and Kent State University. She also has worked with mentally ill adults and children at various agencies. During the 2007-08, served as an AODS intern at Mental Health Systems, North County Center for Change, "Drug Court". Maria will take the CAADAC exam in December 2008 to become certified as an Alcohol/Drug Counselor. |
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Dr. Lisa Romain, Ph.D. |
Professor/Director, Career Services |
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760-744-1150 ext. 2195 |
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Dr. Lisa Romain is the Director for Career Services at Palomar College and a Professor who teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in Counseling, Psychology, Child Development and Alcohol and Drug Studies. Dr. Romain has a Doctorate degree in Organizational Psychology, a Masters degree in Organizational Management and Development and a Masters degree in Educational Counseling. As a counselor and professor, she is familiar with community agencies, their functions and specific techniques useful for working in such settings. As the Career Services Director, she is well versed in techniques of interviewing, assessment, intervention, and referral. As a consultant, she provides training and development, strategic planning workshops, career exploration and development services to various agencies, and addresses organizational management, development and behavior issues to help individuals work more effectively in organizational communities. |
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Barbara Williams, MS |
Professor Emeritus, Behavioral Sciences | W-10 | 760-744-1150 ext. 2342 |
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Barbara Williams is a Professor Emeritus in the Behavioral Sciences Dept. who currently teaches Alcohol and Other Drug Studies courses. Ms. Williams has taught Psychology, Sociology, Nursing and AODS coursework in her long career. Barbara has worked as a dispute mediator for the San Diego Mediation Center. She holds a MA in Expermental Psychology and a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Barbara was the originator of the Palomar College Alcohol and Other Drug Studies (AODS) AA/Certificate program and held the position of program director through Fall 2008. Under Barbara's direction Palomar College AODS program was granted CAADE (California Association for Alcohol/Drug Educators) accreditation status. As program director, Barbara has guided Palomar College AODS and Psychological and Social Services students through their field placments and unto employment as AODS and Human Service professionals. |
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