ACA -CCPA 2016 Conference & Expo

Danica Hays
Professor and Executive Associate Dean
UNLV College of Education


Danica G. Hays, PhD, is the Executive Associate Dean and Professor in the College of Education. She earned a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, with an emphasis in multicultural research, from Georgia State University. Her research interests include qualitative methodology, assessment and diagnosis, trauma and gender issues, and multicultural and social justice concerns in counselor preparation and community mental health. She has published approximately 100 refereed journal articles and book chapters in these areas. She is co-editor of several texts, Qualitative Inquiry in Clinical and Educational Settings (1/e, Guilford Press), Developing Multicultural Counseling Competency: A Systems Approach (Pearson, 2/e) and A Counselor’s Guide to Career Assessment Instruments (NCDA, 6/e); associate and content editor of the American Counseling Association Encyclopedia of Counseling (ACA); co-author of Mastering the NCE and CPCE (Pearson, 2/e); and author of Assessment in Counseling: A Guide to Psychological Assessment Procedures (ACA, 5/e). She has extensive leadership history in the Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling and the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision. She has been recognized nationally by the American Counseling Association for her research and advocacy as a counselor educator.

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