Daniel W. Wong, Ph.D. is the Department Head and Professor in the Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology, at Mississippi State University. He has taught at East Carolina University, the University of North Texas and San Jose State University; as the Department Chair and Associate Professor in the Department of Counseling, Research, Special Education, and Rehabilitation at Hofstra University; and as Acting Chair and Associate Professor at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (2001-2004). Dr. Wong was the recipient of the 1991 Young Educator of the Year Award from the National Council on Rehabilitation Education (NCRE); 1992 Research Award from the American Counseling Association… (ACA), and the 2004 Research Award 3 rd Place from the American Rehabilitation Counseling Association. Dr. Wong has published more than 60 peer reviewed professional journal articles, book chapters, monographs, and numerous disability-rehabilitation policy position papers nationally and internationally. Dr. Wong has served as member of the editorial advisory board for the American Counseling Association (ACA), consulting editors of Journal of Rehabilitation, Journal of Rehabilitation Education, and Journal of Rehabilitation Administration. His was the editor of Disability International (1996-2002), the Journal of Rehabilitation Administration (1997-2003), and the Associate Editor of Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin (1991-1994).
Kimberly R. Hall earned a master's of science degree in School Counseling in 1997 and the doctorate of philosophy degree in school counseling in 2004 from Mississippi State University. Dr. Hall worked at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia exclusively with the school counseling program for several years before returning to Mississippi State. For six years, she served as the Program Coordinator for Graduate Programs in School Counseling which offered degrees at the master's, educational specialist, and doctoral degree levels. She is now an Associate Professor at the Meridian campus of Mississippi State University and currently serves as the Program Coordinator for Graduate… Programs in School Counseling and as Graduate Coordinator for the Division of Education. Dr. Hall specializes in counseling children and adolescents and working with parents.
<strong Lucy Wong Hernandez, M.S</strong . is an instructor in the Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology at Mississippi State University. She has extensive experience in the fields of rehabilitation and disability studies as they relate to academics, disability rights, social policy and service provision for persons with disabilities. She teaches in the areas of rehabilitation counseling and disability, gerontology, and human development. She is a frequent speaker, presenter, and trainer at national and international conferences and seminars. She has authored and contributed to numerous articles on disability rights, social policy, and multicultural issues. She has… taught at York College - City University of New York, Hofstra University, University of Hawaii at Manoa, and East Carolina University.