Assistant Professor
Mailing Address: Department of Counseling, Box 7406, Winston-Salem, NC 27109
Email address: goshorj@nullwfu.edu
Office Phone: 336-758-2321
Location: Carswell 224
Faculty member at Wake Forest University since July 2020
Education:
Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision, William & Mary, 2020
M.S. in Counseling, Shippensburg University, 2010
B.A. in Human Communication Studies, Shippensburg University, 2008
Research and Special Interests:
Positive Psychology and Existentialism; Addictive processes; Addiction and family systems; and the LGBTQ+ Community
Awards (selected):
- IAMFC Student Practitioner – 2020 Award Recipient – International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors
- ACA Award, Second Place Award: Graduate Student Ethics Competition for Doctoral Students – 2019 Award Recipient, American Counseling Association
Counseling Experience:
- Clinical Director, New Horizons Family Counseling Center, Williamsburg, VA, 2018–2020
- Family Therapist, New Horizons Family Counseling Center, Williamsburg, VA, 2017–2020
- Addictions Counselor, Pittsburgh, PA, 2016
- Clinical Coordinator, Drew’s Hope Grief and Loss Program, Shippensburg, PA, 2015
- Grief Counselor, Drew’s Hope Grief and Loss, Shippensburg, PA, 2010–2015
Professional Licensure and Certifications:
- Resident in Counseling in Virginia
- Certified Family Counselor
- Nationally Certified Counselor
Professional Memberships:
- American Counseling Association (ACA)
- American Educational Research Association (AERA – Division E)
- American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA)
- Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling (AARC)
- Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES)
- Association for Humanistic Counseling (AHC)
- Association for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender issues in Counseling (ALGBTIC)
- Association of Counseling Sexology and Sexual Wellness (ACSSW)
- International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors (IAMFC)
- North Atlantic Region Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (NARACES)
- North Carolina Counseling Association (NCCA)
- Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (SACES)
- Pennsylvania Counseling Association (PCA)
Professional Service (selected):
- Ad Hoc Editorial Board, International Journal of Mental Health and Addictions, 2020 – present
- Ad Hoc Editorial Board, Counseling & Values, 2020 –
- Professional Development Taskforce, Member, International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors, 2020 – present.
- OneAMHCA Taskforce, Member, American Mental Health Counselors Association, 2019 – present.
- Research and Scholarship Committee, Member, Association of Counseling Sexology & Sexual Wellness, 2018 – present.
Recent Publications (Selected):
- Gutierrez, D., Dorais, S., & Goshorn, J. R. (2020). Recovery as life transformation: Examining the relationships between recovery, hope, and relapse. Substance Use & Misuse, 1-9, Advance online publication.
- Gosling, D., Chae, N., & Goshorn, J. R. (2020). The tenure-track life: Experiences of new faculty in tenure-track positions. William & Mary Educational Review, 7(1), 4.
- Goshorn, J. R., Gutierrez, D., Hilert, A. J., & Niles, S. G. (under review). Hope in addiction recovery: Presenting a hope focused intervention. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction.
- Gutierrez, D., Goshorn, J. R., & Dorais, S. (under review). Thriving in recovery: An exploration of thriving over a course of time in recovery. International Journal of Mental Health and Addictions.
- Goshorn, J. R., Warraich, L., & Mullen, P. (in progress). Initial psychometric testing of the Essence of Life Scale-Adolescent (ELS-A). Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development.
- Goshorn, J. R., Dorais, S., & Gutierrez, D. (in progress). Sustaining recovery: What does it take to remain in long-term recovery? Substance Use & Misuse.
Recent presentations (selected):
- Goshorn, J. R., & Cross, C. A. (May 2020) Meaning and Hope in Family Therapy. Association for Humanistic Counseling – Annual conference. (Conference cancelled due to COVID-19)
- Goshorn, J. R., & Morel, M. (January 2020) Using Brief Strategy Presentations to Enhance Family Counseling Services. International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors – 2020 World Conference
- Warraich, L., & Goshorn, J. R. (January 2020) Multi-aged group counseling in a family systems context: A grant-funded program. International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors – 2020 World Conference
- Dukes, A., & Goshorn, J. R. (November 2019) LGBTQ+ Wellness in Rural Communities. Pennsylvania Counseling Association – Annual conference.
- Sperandio, K., & Goshorn, J. R. (November 2019) Burnout and Addictions: The importance of promoting counselor wellness. Poster presentation at Pennsylvania Counseling Association – Annual conference.
- Warraich, L., & Goshorn, J. R. (September 2019) Construction of the Essence of Life Scale- Adolescent (ELS-A). Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling – Annual conference.
- Goshorn, J. R. (May 2019) Integrative Existential Supervision – Exploration of a New Model. Association for Humanistic Counseling – Annual conference.
- Goshorn, J. R. (September 2018) DPE Program to train Counselors to work with Clients exploring their gender and sexual identity. Association for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Issues in Counseling – Bi-annual conference.
Personal:
Enjoys gardening, doing house projects, exploring new places, and spending time with friends and family.
Counseling Faculty
- Dr. Erin Binkley
- Dr. Robert Casares
- Dr. Tammy Cashwell
- Dr. Philip Clarke
- Dr. Jamie E. Crockett
- Dr. Nikki Elston
- Dr. Carla Emerson
- Dr. Isabel C. Farrell
- Dr. Allison Forti
- Dr. Michelle Ghoston
- Dr. Sam Gladding
- Dr. Jeremy Goshorn
- Dr. Amy L. Grybush
- Dr. Seth Hayden
- Dr. Nathaniel Ivers
- Dr. David Johnson
- Dr. Bob Nations
- Dr. Michelle D. Mitchell
- Dr. Sarah Moore
- Dr. Debbie Newsome
- Dr. Jennifer Rogers
- Louise Schatz
- Dr. Mark Scholl
- Dr. Jose Villalba