Dr. Seth Hayden - Wake Forest Department of Counseling

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Associate Professor/Clinical Mental Health Program Coordinator

Faculty Member at Wake Forest University since 2014

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

Email: haydensc@wfu.edu

Office Phone: 336-758-8624

Curriculum Vitae

Education:

PhD Counselor Education, University of Virginia
MS Counseling, University of Memphis
BA Psychology, University of Memphis
BS Education, University of Memphis

Research and Special Interests:

Career and mental health needs of military service members, veterans, and their families; connection between career and mental health issues; integrated models of clinical supervision focusing on positive growth in counselors’ ability to formulate interventions.

Awards/Grants (selected):

The American Institute of Bisexuality Grant. (August, 2021). *Coleman, P., Hayden, S.C.W. (Co-primary investigator). Bi-Erasure and the impact on health and well-being. Funding to support graduate student research project into the health and well-being of bisexual people. Funded.
NCDA Past-president Award – National Career Development Association, 2022
Wake Forest University – ACE (Academic and Community Engaged) Fellow, 2019-21
NCDA Outstanding Service Through Board Leadership Service Award – National Career Development Association, 2018
Wake Forest University – Creative Research Activities Development and Enrichment Fellow, 2017-2019
The Professional Counselor Outstanding Scholar Award – Concept/Theory, 2015
Outstanding Career Development Quarterly Article of the Year – National Career Development Association, 2014
Award of Excellence – Military and Government Counseling Association, 2013
Professional of the Year – Military and Government Counseling Association, 2012

Professional Service (Selected):

Co-editor, Journal of Military and Government Counseling, 2021–present
Guest Editor, The Career Development Quarterly – Special issue on addressing immediate and long-time impact of COVID-19 pandemic on career development and career intervention, 2021
Editorial Board Member, Career Development Quarterly, 2019 – present
Editorial Board Member, Journal of Counseling & Development, 2016 – present
Editorial Board Member, Journal of Military and Government Counseling, 2015 – present
Past-President, National Career Development Association, 2021 – 2022
President, National Career Development Association, 2020 – 2021
President Elect, National Career Development Association, 2019 – 2020
President, Military and Government Counseling Association, 2013 – 2014

Counseling Experience:

Volunteer Counselor, Veterans Helping Veterans Heal, 2017 – present
Program Director, Florida State University Career Center, 2012 – 2014
Counselor/Coordinator, University of Virginia Personal and Career Development Center, 2008 – 2012
Counselor/Supervisor, Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative, Charlottesville, Virginia 2009 – 2012

Professional Licensures/Certifications (selected):

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), North Carolina
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Virginia
National Certified Counselor (NCC)
Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC)
Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS)
Certified Career Counselor Educator (CCCE)

Recent Publications (selected):

Osborn, D.S., Hayden, S.C.W., Marks, L., Hyatt, T., Saunders, D., & Sampson, Jr., J.P. (2022). Career practitioners’ response to career development concerns in the time of COVID-19. The Career Development Quarterly. 70(1), 52-66.
Hayden, S.C.W., McDowell, J. & Rodriguez J. (2022). Persons within the military. In Lee. F. (Ed). Embracing Diversity: Treatment and Care in Addictions Counseling (pp. 357-372). Cognella.
Marks, L.R., Hyatt, T. Saunders, D., Hayden, S., Osborn, D., & Sampson, J. (2021). The intersection of career and mental health from the lens of Cognitive Information Processing Theory. Journal of the National Institute of Career Education and Counseling, 47, 38-43.
Hayden, S.C.W., Osborn, D.S., *Pearce, C., & *Lange, R. (2021). Enhancing agency in career development via cognitive information processing theory. British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 49(2), 304-315.
Hayden, S.C.W., & Osborn, D.S. (2020). Impact of worry on career thoughts, career decision state, and cognitive information processing-identified skills. Journal of Employment Counseling, 57(4), 163-177. Top cited article – Journal of Employment Counseling: 2020 – 2021
Buzzetta, M. E., Lenz, J. G., Hayden, S. C. W., & Osborn, D. S. (2020). Student veterans: Meaning in life, negative career thoughts and depression. The Career Development Quarterly, 68(4), 361-373.
Hayden, S.C.W., Osborn, D.S. (2020). Teaching career development and counseling using experiential learning theory. Journal of Employment Counseling, 57(1), 2-13.
Sampson, J.P., Osborn, D.S., Bullock-Yowell, E., Lenz, J.G., Peterson, G.W., Reardon, R.C., Dozier, V.C., Leierer, S.J., Hayden, S.C.W., & Saunders, D.E. (2020). An introduction to cognitive information processing theory, research, and practice (Technical Report No. 62). Florida State University, Center for the Study of Technology in Counseling and Career Development.

Recent Presentations (selected):

Hayden, S. C. W. (2022, April). Research-informed intervention for co-occurring career and mental concerns. Poster session at the American Counseling Association conference, Atlanta, GA.
Hayden, S. C. W. (2022, January). Addressing negative career thoughts via Cognitive Information Processing. Content Session at the CERIC – Canada Cannexus22 conference.
Hayden, S. C. W., Lange, R., & Peace, C. (2021, December). Enhancing career agency via Cognitive Information Processing Theory. Content Session at the International Association for Educational and Vocational Guidance. Riga, Latvia.
Hayden, S. C. W. (2021, October). The relationship between career development and mental health: Research-informed interventions. Keynote speaker presentation at the Association of Specialists for Career Planning and Development, Moscow, Russia.
Hayden S. C. W. (2021, October). Integrating career development and mental health across the counseling curriculum. Content session at the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision conference, Atlanta, GA.
Hayden S. C. W. (2021, April). Integrating career and mental health support via cognitive information processing. Content session at the American Counseling Association conference, Virtual.
Hayden S. C. W., Numbers, M. K., & Sztalkoper, J. L. (2021, April). Examining transitional support needs of military spouses: Implications for practice. Content session at the American Counseling Association conference, Virtual.
Hayden, S. C. W. (2020, November). Lighting the way: Professional standards in career services. Keynote speaker presentation at the Clap for Youth @ JC conference, Hong Kong.

Personal:

I enjoy spending time with family, exploring the great outdoors through camping and hiking, playing as well as watching sports (Go Deacs!), watching movies especially classic cinema (Casablanca is a favorite), and reading fictional and historical novels.