Contact Information

Counseling, Rehabilitation and Student Development
N 354 Lindquist Center
College of Education
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242-1529

• Ph.D. Michigan State University
• M.A. Michigan State University
• B.A. Michigan State University

• Rehabilitation Counseling

• Certified Rehabilitation Counselor

• Assistant Professor - University of Wisconsin - Madison
• Assistant Professor (Visiting) Michigan State University
• Michigan Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor - 12 years

• ARCA Secretary
• CRCC Secretary
• Chair of CRC Examination
• Member CRCC Ethics Committee

• Chan, F., Leahy, M.J. & Saunders, J.L. (2005) Case management for rehabilitation health professionals (2nd ed.)., Vols. I & II. Osage Beach, MO: Aspen Professional Services.
• Leahy, M.J., Chan, F. & Saunders, J.L. (2003). Job functions and knowledge requirements of Certified Rehabilitation Counselors in the 21st century. Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 46, (2), 66-81.
• Saunders, J.L. & Peck, S.L. (2001). The code of professional ethics for rehabilitation counselors: The administrator and supervisor perspective. Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling 32, (4), 20- 26.
• Estrada-Hernandez, N. & Saunders, J.L. (In Press). A collaborative model for rehabilitation consultants. Rehabilitation Education.
• Saunders, J.L., Leahy, M.J. & Frank, K.A. (2000). Improving the employment self-concept of persons with disabilities: A field based experiment. Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 43, (3), 142-149.
  

• Ethics and ethical decision-making
• Vocational outcomes for persons with disabilities
• Self-concept and persons with disabilities
• Professional issues in rehabilitation counseling

• Practicum
• Advanced practicum
• Internship
• Pre-practicum
• Counseling Theories