Mike Furois, Psy.D.


Education:
	University of Northern Colorado Department of Psychology Psy.D. in Counseling Psychology Graduation Date: 05/00 Arizona State University Department of Counseling Psychology Masters in Counseling Graduation Date: 05/95 Montana State University Psychology Department Bachelor of Science in Psychology Graduation Date: 08/90

Work History:
	Clinical Psychologist, Manlove Psychiatric Group After 3/01 636 St. Anne Street, Rapid City, SD 57701 I will gradually transition out of my responsibilities at Community Transitions and into a full-time counseling position at Manlove Psychiatric Group. Clinical Director, Community Transitions Brain Injury Rehabilitation From 1/99 to Present 1636 Concourse Ct., Rapid City, SD 57703 As clinical director I am responsible for the daily operations of the rehabilitation program, clinical supervision, sales projections, marketing, total quality assurance, case management, and therapy. Psychology Intern, Black Hills Health Care System – Fort Meade V.A. From 9/97 to 8/98 Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences, Building 148, Fort Meade SD 57741 During this APA approved pre-doctoral internship I completed full rotations in neuropsychology, outpatient and inpatient mental health, and a minor rotation in rehab psychology. During this time I was involved in assessment, therapy, consultation, program management, and behavior management planning. Mental Health Therapist, Weld Mental Health Center – ISAS Team From 8/95 to 7/97 1306 11th Ave., Greeley, CO 80631, (970) 353-3686, Supervisor: Laura Sullivan, LCSW My duties as an ISAS Team member included community crisis response, community consultation, intakes, and treatment planning, quality assurance, and brief therapy. Graduate Assistant, University of Northern Colorado (UNC) – Dept. of Professional Psychology 8/96 to 5/97 McKee Hall, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO 80639, (970) 351-2731, Supervisor: Sean O’Halloran, Ph.D. This assistantship involved completing intakes for the UNC Psychological Services Clinic and working conjointly with the Department of Professional Psychology faculty in developing a minority recruitment strategy. Counselor, University of Northern Colorado – Campus Counseling Center 1/96 to 5/96 Gordan Hall, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO 80639, (970) 351-2496, Supervisor: Jeanne Miller, Ph.D. During this time I conducted brief individual and couples counseling with university students. Mental Health Therapist, Weld University Center – ATU 5/94 to 8/95 1309 10th Ave., Greeley, CO 80631, (970) 353-3900, Supervisor: Laura Sullivan, MSW This position entailed crisis intervention, emergency intakes, psychological assessment, treatment planning, and supervisor duties. The Acute Treatment Unit (ATU) is a 16-bed partial hospitalization unit for adults requiring intensive mental health intervention. Teacher, PreHab of Arizona – Evening Support Group 10/91 to 11/93 868 E. University Drive, Mesa, AZ 85203, (602) 969-4024 This position involved working with adolescents and their families in low income housing projects. My objectives were to provide psychoeducation and counseling to second and third time juvenile offenders in an after-school program. Graduate Research Assistant, Arizona State University – Dept. of Counseling Psychology 10/91 to 12/92 Payne Hall, Arizona State University, Room 417, Tempe, AZ 85287, (602) 965-9011, Supervisor: Miguel Arciniega, Ph.D. In this position I assisted Dr. Arciniega in the literature reviews of several articles and one book chapter regarding cross-cultural counseling. Teacher’s Aid, Arizona State University – Center for Academic Precocity 5/93 to 8/93 Farmer Hall, Arizona State University, Room 417, Tempe, AZ 85287, (602) 965-9011 Development and delivery of lesson plans for intellectually gifted children in a summer enrichment program. Clinical Aid, Yellowstone Treatment Center – Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit 8/90 to 8/91 1732 S. 72nd St., West Billings, MT 59106-3599, Supervisor: Maureen Neighart, Psy.D. This position entailed individual and group counseling in an inpatient psychiatric center for adolescents.

Professional Activities:
	Consultations/Presentations 6/00 Fort Meade V.A. Internship Seminars Series Street Gangs 5/00 Hot Springs V.A. Brain Injury Rehabilitation 6/99 Mayor’s Committee on Disabilities Brain Injury 4/98 Meade County Health Fair, Sturgis, S.D. Stress Management 1/98 Sturgis Chamber of Commerce, Sturgis, S.D. Depression in the Work Place 10/96 Hospice of Weld County, Greeley, CO Psychopathology 3/93 Catholic Social Services of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Stress Management Techniques for Foster Parents 1/92 – 7/92 Job Corps of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Peer Counseling Program


	Research Publications 1/00 Doctoral Dissertation: A Qualitative Examination of the Process of Exiting a Street Gang 5/00 Gardiner, J. & Furois, M. (2000) “Treatment of Disruptive Behavior using Reading and Music Therapy.” Accepted for publication by Clinical Gerontologist 4/98 Walsh, W. & Furois, M. (2000) “Use of Blocks in Structural Family Therapy.” In: Systemic Therapy Techniques 5/95 Masters Thesis: Differences Between Gang and Non-Gang Members