E-Mail Address: goreejl@tribe.nlu.edu

 Jessica G. Gandolfo, B.A.

Marriage and Family Therapy Program
3404 Bon Aire Dr.
Monroe, LA, 71203
318-362-3003


Curriculum Vita
Jessica G. Gandolfo

Education

Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy
University of Louisiana at Monroe.
My graduate degree program at ULM encompassed 63 graduate hours and a 500 hour clinical internship. The program is dually accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE) and the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). Anticipated graduation date of August, 2001.

Bachelor of Arts
Southeastern Louisiana University. Hammond, Louisiana.
Sociology degree. December, 1998.

 

Professional Work Experience

Executive Secretary.
Caring to Love Ministries/Care Pregnancy Clinic.
Production of Pro-Life radio program, Secretary of weekly staff meetings, Editor of quarterly newsletter publication, Coordinator and author of monthly mail-outs and donor letters, Assistance with fundraising events and aid in overall maintenance of an organization that offers free pregnancy testing and counseling to women. January 1998 - March 1999.

Personal Care Attendant for Developmentally Disabled Adults.
Volunteers of America, Greater Baton Rouge;
Association for Retarded Citizens, Greater Baton Rouge; Baton Rouge Respite Care. Assisted both profound and mildly developmentally disabled adults in enhancement of personal, vocational, and social skills. Worked alongside parents and psychologists to develop behavior management plan for profoundly developmentally disabled adult. 1996-1998.

Graduate Assistantship.
Dr. Charles Cole, Spyker Endowed Chair,
Marriage and Family Therapy Program, University of Louisiana at Monroe.
Responsible for assisting Dr. Cole in his academic research and writing projects. Fall 1999-Spring 2000.

Graduate Assistantship.
Community Counseling Center, University of Louisiana at Monroe.
Responsible for scheduling appointments and assistance with overall maintenance of the center. Experience in administration of a counseling center as a learning/teaching facility designed to reach low-income students and citizens. Fall 1999-Spring 2000.

Graduate Assistantship.
The Counseling Center, University of Louisiana at Monroe.
Responsible for counseling students of ULM and maintenance of client files as part of internship for MFT Program. Summer 2000-Spring 2001.

Graduate Assistantship.
Dr. Lamar Woodham, Program Director,
Marriage and Family Therapy, University of Louisiana at Monroe.
Responsibilities included student editor of Marriage and Family Therapy Newsletter as well as assistance with annual accreditation process for the program. Fall 2000-Spring 2001.

 

Professional Affiliations

Louisiana Counseling Association - Student Member. October 1999 - Present.

Louisiana Association for Marriage and Family Counselors - Student Member.
October 1999 - Present.

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists - Student Member. July 2000 - Present.

 

Professional Presentations/Conferences

Louisiana Counseling Association - Annual Conference, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. October, 1999

Louisiana Counseling Association - Annual Conference, Alexandria, Louisiana, October, 2000.

National Council on Family Relations - Annual Conference, Minneapolis, MN, November 2000. Marriage

Enrichment for Newlyweds: Models for Strengthening Marriages in the New Millennium. Non-attending Researcher.

 

Personal Information

Telephone: (318) 343-2361
Address: 157 Gabe Ln., Monroe, LA 71203
email: goreejl@tribe.nlu.edu

Date of Birth: August 19, 1976

Marital Status: Married

References

Dr. Jerome Salomone, Ph.D.
Scholar in Residence, Sociology
Assistant Professor,
MFT Program Southeastern Louisiana Univeristy
Hammond, LA 70402
Telephone: (504) 549-2110
email: fsoc4813@selu.edu

Dr. Amy Yates. Ph.D.
Clinical Director
ULM - 3404 Bon Aire Drive
Monroe, LA 71209
Telephone: (318) 343-5480
email: edyates@alpha.nlu.edu

 

Dr. Lamar Woodham, Ph.D.
Professor, MFT Program
Program Director
ULM - 3404 Bon Aire Drive
Monroe, LA 71209
Telephone: (318) 362-3008
email: edwoodham@alpha.nlu.edu
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Program Director
ULM - 3404 Bon Aire Drive
Monroe, LA 71209
Telephone: (318) 362-3008
email: edwoodham@alpha.nlu.edu