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TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICEThis contract, number TP-17-0203, is entered into by and between the Texas Civil Commitment Office(TCCO) ("the Office"), an agency of the State of Texas, Ross Counseling Service ("Contmctor"), anIndividual, (collectively, "the Parties").I. Pumose of the Contract. The Office agrees to purchase, and Contractor agrees to provide, servicesand/or goods to the eligible populations as described in the Notice of Open Enrollment OE #529-17-0096,Sex Offender Treatment Provider Services for Civilly Committed Sex Offenders.2. Total Amount of the Contract. The total amount is 20,000.00 for the term of the contract, not toexceed 5,000.00 per fiscal year, and the payment method shall be as specified in the Open EnrollmentSolicitation.3. Funding Obligation. This Contract is contingent upon the continued uvailability of funding. If fundsbecome unavailable through lack of appropriations, budget cuts, transfer of funds between progr.ims,amendment to the Appropriations Act, or any other disruptions of current appropriated funding for thisContract, TCCO may restrict, reduce, or terminate funding under this Contracc.4. Term of the Contract. This Contract begins on the date of execution through August 31, 2020. TCCOmay, at its sole discretion, renew u contingency contr.1ct after the initial term. Contracts may be renewedup to four additional one-year period contract terms. Renewal is contingent upon the availability offundsand the satisfactory performance of the Contractor during the contract period. TCCO is not responsible forpayment under this Contract before both parties have signed the Contract.5. Termination. This Contract may be terminated by mutual written agreement of both Parties. EitherParty may terminate this Contract by giving the other Party thirty (30) days written notice of its intent toterminate. Writte n notice may be sent by any method which provides verification of receipt and the thirty(30) days will be calculated from the date of receipt. This Contract may be terminated for cause by eitherParty for breach or failure to perform an essential requirement of the Contract. Upon tennination of all orpart of this Contracl, TCCO and the Contractor will be discharged from any further obligation created underthe applicable terms of this Contract except for the equitable settlement of the respective accrued interestsor obligations incurred prior to termination.6. Authority. TCCO enters into this Contract under the authority of Title 11, Health and Safety Code,Chapter 841. If this is a professional services contract authority is also granted through ProfessionalServices Procurement Act, Texas Government Code, §§2254.001-2254.005, Health and Safety Code,§ 12.012 1, and 25 Texas Administrative Code, § 1.18 J; and Contractor shall perform "professional services"within the meaning of that tenn as defined in the above.7. Documents Forming Contract. The Contract consists of the following:a. Core Contract (this document);b. Solicitation Document, Notice of Open Enrollment OE #529-17-0096 Sex Offender Treatment ProviderServices, including Forms A through I; andTC C 0APR 2H 2017RECEIVED
c. Contractor's Response(s) to the Solicitation Documcnt(s).Any changes made to the Contract, whether by edit or attachment, do not form part of the Contract unlessexpressly agreed to in writing by TCCO and Contr.actor and incorporated herein.8. Conflicting Terms. In the event of connicting terms among the documents forming this Contract, theorder of control is first the Core Contract, then the Solicitation Document and then Contractor's responseto the Solicitation Documents, if any.9. Payee. The Parties agree that the following payee is entitled to receive payment for services renderedby Contractor or goods received under this Contrnct:Ross Counseling ServiceWilliam Ross4141 North Freeway #108-iIt '':I0. Entire Agreement. The parties acknowledge that this Contract is the entire agreement of the Partiesand that there nre no agreements or understandings, written or oral, between them with respect to the subjectmatter of this Contract, other than as set forth in this Contract.By signing below, the Parties acknowledge that they have read the Contract and agree to its terms, and thatthe persons whose signatures appear below have the requisite authority to execute this Contract on behalfof the named Party.OMMITMENT OFFICERoss Co seling ServiceWiUiam oss By:5 DaleMarsha MclaneSig(;"/;fa 5"I:zo; 7l)ateI1 k1 l;tr111 {KtJ55 1 L)/,JtJer/TAenr/1 'slPrint Name and TitleExccuti ve DirectorTexas Civil Commitment OfficelJJ i/! /J rlh [l EEh!AJ # /tJ8Address4616 West Howard LaneBuilding 2, Suite 350Austin, Texas 78728t/o1Js-{tJn1 J;r. 77tf2zCity, State, ZipTelephone: 512-341-4421715 ffg 5-Sf%ZTelephoneIEmail: marsha,mclanc@ltclo.tc "as.govJ-{)65 &v,,se!t ;:JE-mail Addressv1ma1 ! t-"J11v\!.
EnroUment for Sex Oflender Treatmer\I ServicesEnrollment Number: 529 - 17 0096FORM A: Face PageTexas Civil Commitment OfficeSex Offender Treatment ServicesOpen Enrollment Application OE#CONTRACTOR INFORMATION1}LEGALNAMRoss Counseling ServiceE:2) MAILING Address Information (include mailing address, street, city, county,state and 9-digit zip code):4141 North Freeway, #108, Houston. TX. 77022-4208, Harris County3) PAYEE Mailing Address, including 9-digit zip code (if different from above):4)Federal Tax ID No. (9-digit), State of Texas ComptrollerVendor ID No. (14-digit) or if an individual, Social Security Number(9-digil) :"The ven or ac now e gas, understands and agrees that the vendor's choice to use a social securitynumber as the vendor identification number for the contract, may result in the social security number beingmade oublic via state open records reauests.5) TYPE OF ENTITY (check all that apply}:D CityD Nonprofit Organization [8J Individual0 CountyD For Profit Organization 0 FQHCPoliticalD OtherO State Controlled Institution ofD HUB CertifiedSubdivisionHigher LearningDCommunity-Based0 State Agency0 HospitalOrganizationD Indian Tribe0 Minority Organization0 PrivateOOther0 Faith-based Organization(specify): u incorporated, provide 10-digit charter number assigned bySecretary of State:c!I!!!!!6) WILLING TO TRAVEL: xyes or 0 no7) LIST ALL COUITTIES CONTRACTOR CAN SERVE:Harris, Galveston. Fort Bend, Waller, Montgomery8) CONT ACT PERSONName: Dr. William RossPhone: 713-885-5482Fax: 713-583-8278Email: w.ross5@comcast.net
Enrollment for Sex Ollender Treatment ServicesEnrollment Number: 529 - 17 - 0096The facts affirmed by me in this application are truthful and I warrant that the Contractor is in compllancewith the assurances and certifications attached in Appendix A, and will provide services in accordance with25 Texas Administrative Code, §§37.51-37.65. This document has been duly authorized by thegoverning body of the Contractor and I (the person signing below) am authorized to represent theTreatment RESENTA.TIVEName:Title:PhoneDr William Ross, Owner713·885·5482Fax:713·583·8278E w.ross5@comcast.netmail:11) DATE02128/2017OFAUTHORIZED
Enrollment for Sex Offender Treatment ServicesEnrollment Number: 529 17 0096FORM B: Open Enrollment Application ChecklistTexas Civil Commitment OtticeSex Offender Treatment ServicesOpen Enrollment Application OE#Each Enrollment Application Must Contain the Following Completed Items:;Document,· IL. · - - A ,. '"J.0-Jh, '- .FORM A: TCCO Application Face Page - Signature RequiredCneck. {-.J), if·includedvFORM 8: Open Enrollment Application ChecklistvFORM C: Additional Treatment ProvidersvFORMD: Vendor Information Form - Signature RequiredvFORM E: Copy of the current primary medical or mental health license andCSOT license.vForm F:Form G:Form H:PricingChild Safety Zone CertificationCopy of Professional Malpractice Insurance Policy or Errors andOmissions InsuranceForm I: ResumeIvvvv3
Enrollment for Sex Ottender Treatment ServicesEnrollment Number. 529 17 - 0096FORM C: Additional Treatment ProvidersTexas Civil Commitment OfficeSex Offender Treatment ServicesOpen Enrollment Application OE#Legal Name of TreatmentProvider:R;,,,,;,,:;.oss;:;,.;:.C ou;:.:n.:.::s:;,;:e;;.:.lin:.:,;g"-""S"""el'Vl ·c:;.;:eThis form provides information about the appropriate contacts in the Treatment Provider'sorganization in addition to those on the FACE PAGE If any of the following Informationchanges during the term of the contract, please send written norification to the ContractManagement Unit.TreatmentProvider:Ross Counseling ServiceAreasCovered :Hnrris,Phone:Fax:E-mall:713-885- 548277022-4208, Harris :E-mail:Mailing Address (Incl. street, city, county, state,& E-mail:Mailing Address (incl. street, city, county,state, & Mailing Address (Incl. street, city, county, state,&zip):4141 North Freeway, #108, Houston, TX.Malling Address (incl. street, city, county,state, & zip):Ext.
Enrollment for Sex Offender Treatment ServicesEnrollment Number: 529 17 0096E-mail:TreatmentProvider:Malling Address (incl. street, city, county,state, & zip}:AreasCovered:Phone:Fax:E-mall :Ext.·copies of Texas Sex Offender Treatment License, and documentation of recognition byrespective licensing board must be included for all Contractors.Add additional pages if necessary.s
Enrollment for Sex Offender Treatment ServicesEnrollment Number: 529 -17 - 0096FORM 0: Vendor Information FormTexas Civil Commitment OfficeSex OllenderTreatment ServicesOpen Enrollment Application OE#VENDOR INFORMATIONNEW x or Update Information1a. Legal name of Other Party (OP) as it appears on documentation from IRS, Comptroller,or Secretary of State. This is the name that will appear on the contract document either as"Treatment Provider" or by name. If using an assumed name, please attach documentationfrom Office of the Secretary of State or County Attorney.Ross Counseling Service1b. OP Address including Street and Mailing Addresses, City, County, State and 9-dlgltZip Code: 4141 North Freeway, #108, Houston, TX. 77022-4208, Harris County1c. PAYEE Name and Mailing Address including 9-diglt zip code (as it should appearon financial instruments and remittances):Ross Counseling Service, 4141 North Freeway, # 108, Houston, TX. 77021-4208.1d. Federal Employer Identification No. [FEIN] (9- Digit), name and Social SecurityNumber (SSN), if individual, or State of Texas Comptroller Vendor Identification No. (14 digit).FEIN: - - NOTE: rhe Contract dges, understands and agrees that the TreatmentProvider's choice to use a social security number as the vendor identificationnumber for the contract, may result in the social security number being made publicvia state open records requests.1e. Mail code, if known (3 digits):2. TYPE OF ENTITY (enter appropriate letter in box):Yes x NoHUB? A. City or County (Governmental Entity)B. State AgencyC. State Institution of Higher Learning0. Other Political SubdivisionE. Texas Non-profit Corporation F. Texas For Profit Corporation G. Professional Association [1JIs your entity certified as a
Enrollment for Sex Offender Treatment ServicesEnrollment Number: 529 17 0096H.Regular AssociationI.Sole ProprietorJ. IndividualK. Partnership .L. Limited PartnershipM.Out-of-State CorporationN. Other "Please provide 1O·digit charter or file number assigned by the Secretary of State: ·Please*0provide the name and SSN or FEIN of each partner:lf "Other", s ecif:t.-3a. Legal name of person or entity authorized to contract with the Texas CivilCommitment Office Dr. William Ross3b. Typed Name & Title of Person Authorized to SignDr. William RossContracts:OwnerTyped Name & Title of Contact Person (Contract3c.Documents and Correspondence} Dr. William RossOwner3b. Telephone713-885-54823c. Telephone713-885-54823d. Contact Person's E-mail Addressw.ross5@comcast.net4a. Signature of person Authorized to Sign Contracts :4b. DateDr. William Ross02/28120177
Enrollment for Sex Ollcnder Treatment ServicesEnrollment Number: 529 -17 - 0096Form E: Texas Sex Offender Treatment LicenseTexas Civil Commitment OfficeSex Offender Treatment ServicesOpen Enrollment Application OE#Contract must use this space to attach a copy of primary medical or mental health license andCSOT license.LPC - Licensed Professional CounselorLSOTP - Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider·copies of Texas primary medical or mental health license and CSOT license must be Includedfor all Treatment Providers. Add additional pages if necessary.
er ijl.exas a l!ilnarh of xmnin.e:rsof Jlrofessional Olouns.elorsDOES HEREBY CERTIFY THAT illia:m n5s, Ifn- .meets tht: qu.-ilifications established in Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 503 to practice the profession ofcounseling and 1s aucl101i7.ed co employ the title1fii.c.en 1.en Jrof.essi.onal Uounselorin the State of Texas, so long ns this certificate is not ce\roked or suspended and is renewed according toapplicable law and rules.Q IIl'c11.Stata Doa:4 qi lb:smlnanBoard-Approved Supetv1sor"'1ifct lh I tho ;ilu1b(l(J bdow" .IJcieaaodPtUfmlamt; - /iWJ!liamltoq, MD. /C lll!l lld rSw""""n/ , (16" ·4lA"/,r.a ruoNb!nh.t 1'11nI IRe :ogmzed forl f P .C ai-lomI"·'!'"' 7/ll/')117,,.::.? ,. .4--. ,., '!.c Prnalinu OlfKCr.1 , ,I.Glynda Corley, Presiding Officer
a!Ifilnuncil nn ex f.ena.er W:r.eahttentDOllS HEREBY CERTIFYTH.c\T illiam ossmeets the qualificatiqns establishe,d under Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 110 to practice the profession of sexoffc1 dcr ueacment and is auchbrized to employ the title 1'1fiir.ens.ea ff8 x @ffeina.er '@.r ab. nt rnfrin.erIin the Stntc of Texas, so long as this certificate i& not revoked or suspended and is renewed according to.,Iapplicable law and ru es.,'Ilicense Number 99376Effective 01/1712014INVALID WITHOUT CURRENTRENEWAL CARD1/liCP/F. Liles Arnold , Presiding Officer
./Couocil 011 Sa Oft'Cllder Tre:lllealtlicensed Sa Offecdco: T""'llllCllt Pa 'ridctWilliam Rossl.C:.loc Nun b r ' ?:l76C'.nnuol Numb.1- 10l 9Artt.1iU i; OfficerlI
Enrollment for Sex Offender Treatment ServicesEnrollment Number: 529 17 0096Form F: PricingTexas Civil Commitment OfficeSex Offender Treatment ServicesOpen Enrollment Application OE#Service TypeAssessmentJUpdated Assessment*Price 495.00 per assessmentGroup Session (60 minutes) 23.33 per sessionGroup Session (90 minutes) 35.00 per sessionGroup Session (180 minutes) 70.00 per sessionIndividual/Family Session 70.00 per hourStaffings 50.00 per hourCourt Appearance/Testimony requested by the State 50.00 per hourAffidavit 50.00 per affidavitPlethysmograph (PPG) - Basic 335.00 per PPGPlethysmograph (PPG) - Rape Segment Administered 395.00 per PPG*Price shall not exceed respective service rates as listed above.Travel Rates based on State Travel rates es.phpIJ
Enrollment lo Sex Offender Treatment ServicesEnrollment Number: 529 - 17 - 0[}96Form G: Child Safety Zone CertificationTexas Civil Commitment OfficeSex Offender Treatment ServicesOpen Enrollment Application OE#Contractor Name and Location(s) where services will be provided:Ross Counseling Service, 4141 North Freeway, #108, Houston, TX. 77021·4208I certify that the above listed facility Is (or)XIs not located ina child safety zone .Authorized SignatureDr. William RossOwnerTitle02128/2017Date"CHILD SAFETY ZONEThe 1,000 foot buffer zone that must be maintained between sexoffenders and any premises where children commonly gather, including schools, day-carefacilities, playgrounds, public or private youth centers, or public swimming pools. Any areawithin 1,000 feet of these types of premises is considered a child safety zone, unless modifiedby TCCO. The TCCO shall provide the Contractor written notice of any approved modificationto the distance requirement.Note: This form is required to be completed for each location providing Services underthis contract.13
Curriculum VitaeDr. William Ross, LPC-S, LSOTP4141 North Freeway, #108Houston, TX. 77022(713) 885-5482rosscounseling3@gmail.comSummary of Qualifications Certified knowledge of human behavior and performance; individualdifferences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation;psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment ofbehavioral and affective disorders.Excellent knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures fordiagnosis, treatment, mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and idance. Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends andinfluences, ethnicity, cultures and their history and origins.Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, take time tounderstand the points being made, and ask questions as appropriate.Patient, detail-oriented and very easy to engage in conversation.Educationo1I 1994 - s/ 1999Ed.D. EducationTexas Southern UniversityHouston, TX. 7700307 /2002 - 10/2002Post-Doctoral Certification - PsychologyCapella UniversityCounseling Psychology: Counselor Supervision01/1987- 12/1991M.A. CounselingNorthern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff, AZ. 8601109/ 1974 - 05/ 1978B.A. Social Work & B.A. Black StudiesLuther CollegeDecorah, Ia. 52101
Current Activities05/2014 - NowRoss Counseling Service4141 North Freeway, #108Houston, Tx. 77022Conduct individual and group CISM debriefing. Providestructured and goal-oriented therapy with individualsand/ or families who are seeking counseling to resolve theirpresenting problem. Provide high quality mental healthassessment and treatment services to adults and families.Perform all professional and administrative functions asrequired to provide appropriate services to clients includingadequate, complete, and timely documentation of clientrecord materials, billing, and reports.05/2014 - NowNew lite Counseling Center, Inc.4625 North Freeway, 115Houston, Tx. 77022Contract Therapist - Provides scheduled mental healthtreatment to groups, couples and individuals utilizingprescribed clinical treatment methods. Conducted individualand group counseling for adult sex offenders. Performedindividual risk assessments. Counseling with emphasis onprevention, working with individuals and groups to promoteoptimum mental health. Maintaining confidentiality ofrecords relating to client treatment. Preparing andmaintaining all required treatment records and reports.Average number of sex offenders served62502/2013-05/2014Counseling Connections for Change225 County Road 90Pearland, Tx. 77584Contract Therapist - Provides mental health treatment tojuvenile sex offenders pre-adjudication utilizing prescribedclinical treatment methods. Counseling with emphasis onprevention, working with individuals, families and groups topromote optimum mental health. Maintaining confidentiality
of records relating to client treatment. Preparing andmaintaining all required treatment records and reports.Average umberof se x offen"ders served - 2013220 clients02/2001 - NowPrairie View A&M UniversityP.O. Box 519; MS 2420Prairie View, Tx. 77446Associate Professor -Teaching, research and service.Taught masters and doctoral level courses. Instrumental indeveloping an online degree in counseling. Recipient of theTAMU Teaching Excellence Award. Chaired and served ondissertation committees.Professional Experience06/2011 -08/2013 Prairie View A&M UniversityP.O. Box 519; MS 2420Prairie View, Tx. 77446Interim Department Chair - Educational Leadership andCounselingProvide leadership, and direction to academic, research, andservice domains of the Department of EducationalLeadership and Counseling with 18 full-time faculty, and1,300 masters and doctoral students. Monitor qualitythrough regular assessment and updating of programs andservices; served as the primary representative and advocatefor the department; provide collaborative leadership ofstrategic planning, budget development and allocation offunds; oversight of academic policy, assurance of quality andaccreditation, and curriculum and program development.Represent the department on administrative policy-makingbodies and serve as the liaison to other colleges anddepartments within the university. Promote diversity in thedepartment's student body, faculty and classified staff.Conduct annual performance review of faculty and staff.Evaluate faculty members for promotion/tenure and pre tenure contract renewal decisions in accordance withuniversity policy; Schedule classes, including developing atwo-year schedule; Recruit, train, and develop faculty,
clinical and adjunct faculty, professional staff, and supportstaff to meet the needs of the department; Overseeadministrative assistants and graduate assistants;Coordinate the completion of academic and governance tasksrequired of academic area members within the division; Partof the Unit's NCATE accreditation team.07/2008 - 9/2011 Prairie View A&M UniversityP.O. Box 519; MS 2420Prairie View, Tx. 77446Counseling Program CoordinatorCoordinated the largest graduate program on campus withover 600 graduate students and 8 faculty.Led faculty in a self-study for CACREP accreditation.Successfully developed an online Master's degree.Planning and scheduling course offerings and identifyingcourse material.Utilized evaluation tools for courses instructors andprograms.Prepare budgets for courses and seminars, prepare periodicbudget analyses, and negotiate instructor fees and courseexpenses.Respond to inquiries from students, and faculty.07/2002 - 10/2005 Prairie View A&M UniversityP.O. Box 519; MS 2420Prairie View, T:x. 77446LPC Intern, Division of Student Affairs, University HealthCenterCulturally sensitive triage, individual, couples, group andcrisis coun seling/psychotherapy for PVAMU s tudents over abroad range of concerns and diagnoses. includingpsychological, social or other difficulties that interfere withstudent's academic success. Provided crisis interventionmanagement, including on call coverage for a studentpopulation. Risk assess ment and me n tal status evaluation.
01/2001 - 06/2003 Prairie View A&M UniversityP.O. Box 519; MS 2420Prairie View, Tx. 77446Project Evaluator, (Contractual)-- Family and CommunityViolence Prevention Project, Department of NursingAdministered standardized instruments, coded and analyzeddata, report writing, process evaluation, and curriculumdevelopment and oversight.01/1999 - 08 / 2000 Prairie View A&M UniversityP.O. Box 519; MS 2420Prairie View, Tx. 77446Program Director-Texas Juvenile Crime Prevention CenterResponsible for the daily operations of a mentoring project,including supervision of human resources and advisorycouncil, responsible for providing cultural sensitivity trainingto staff, students and volunteers, charged with providingprevention services to target youth. Coordinate after-schooltutoring/recreation services, volunteer recruitment,fundraising activities, public relations, compile projectrelated reports, budget development and monitoring.08 / 1997 - 01 / 1999 Tomball College30555 Tomball Pkwy.Tomball, TX 77375Program Coordinator, Community EducationDeveloped and coordinated programs and courses; coursescheduling, recruited, interviewed, selected, supervised andevaluated faculty; organized textbook studies and selectedappropriate course material; prepared budgetrecommendations, prepared year-end fiscal and enrollmentreports; developed program plans and operational goals.05/ 1994 - 12/ 1995 Texas Southern University3100 Cleburne St.Houston, TX. 77004Educational Talent Search Program Coordinator
Trained and supervised paraprofessional staff, studentrecruitment, budget development, prepared monthlystatistical reports, program planning, developed a computertracking system that monitored student academic progress,academic and career counseling, group tutoring, liaison foruniversity to HISD school personnel.01 / 1992 - 12 / 1994 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University1007 Pamplin HallBlacksburg, VA. 24061Upward Bound Program CounselorRecruited students, public speaking, program planning,prepared monthly statistical reports, developed a computertracking system to monitored student academic progress,trained and supervised paraprofessional staff.07 / 1982 - 12 / 1991 City of Tempe20 E. Sixth StreetTempe, Az. 85281Adult Services CounselorDeveloped seminars and workshops for targeted communitygroups, public speaking at schools and communityorganizations; individual, family and group counseling,Conducted psychosocial screening for substance abusersand misdemeanor offenders, liaison with city court, cityattorney, and court administrator, case management.08/ 1980 - 02 / 1982 N.E. Council on Substance Abuse500 East 4th StreetWaterloo. IA. 50703Diversion/Prevention CoordinatorProvided substance abuse education to local school systems,youth and community groups, conducted individual andgroup substance abuse counseling, report writing and casemanagement.05 / 1978 - 11 / 1980 Poweshiek County DHS
717 5th Ave, Suite 6Grinnell, IA 50112Protective Services Social WorkerProviding counseling and support services to children andparents; Referring children and families to other services ifnecessary; Placing children in foster care; Finding adoptivehomes for children with no adult caretakersTeaching Experience01/2001 - NowPrairie View A&M UniversityP.O. Box 519; MS 2420Prairie View t Tx. 77446Associate ProfessorTeaching, research and service. Taught masters anddoctoral level courses. Instrumental in developing an onlinedegree in counseling. Recipient of the TAMU TeachingExcellence Award. Chaired and served on dissertationcommittees.02/2003 - NowCapella University, Minneapolis225 S 6th St,Minneapolis, MN. 55402Adjunct ProfessorProvided online instruction to doctoral and master's levelstudents in human services. Chaired dissertationcommittees, participated in residential colloquia; coursedevelopment.assignment. Attended faculty meetings.06/2006-09/2012Ashford University400 N. Bluff Blvd.Clinton, IA. 52732Adjunct InstructorContracted as an online course instructor for undergraduateand Master's level students in education and psychology.Instructional preparation, assessment of student
performance and assistance to students. Attended a limitednumber of faculty meetings.04/ 1995 - 08/ 1996 Houston Community CollegeAdult Literacy and Workforce Development3100 Main StHouston,Tx.77002InstructorGeneral Education Development (GED). Provided instructionto adults returning to school to complete their generaleducation diploma requirements.02 / 1995 - 01 / 1996 Harris CountyDepartment of Education6515 Irvington BlvdHouston, TX 77022InstructorGeneral Education Development (GED). Provided instructionto adults returning to school to complete their generaleducation diploma requirements.AdvisingDoctoral Dissertations (Chair & Committee Member)Wright, Helene (2016). Barriers to formal Care Utilization Among AfricanAmerican Primary Caregivers: Perceived Stigma, Discriminatory Beliefs,Religious Commitment, and Distrust.Tyler, Janet (2012). Disrupted social work field placement: Factors thatcontribute to premature termination of BSW students' field placement.Harley, Rodney B. (2012). Locus of control and sexual risk behaviors in AfricanAmerican males.White, Shawn L. (2011). Exploring the lived sexual experiences and condomuse consistency of heterosexual African American men at risk for HIV infection
Dickerson, Ronald E. (2011). Impact of perinatal loss among adolescentparents: A phenomenological study.Nash-Teachey, Beulah. (2011). The influence of nurse retention on theprovision of quality bedside nursing care.Pasley, Teresa A. (2009). African American women s thoughts, emotions, andbehavioral experiences with using pedometers to increase physical activity.Qualls, Lisa A. (2008). Factors that affect job satisfaction among teachers intwo selected Milwaukee charter schools.Streyffeler, Laura C. (2008). Domestic violence and trauma: An examination ofhow licensed mental health professionals assess, diagnose, and treat victims ofdomestic violence.Clarke, Princess N. (2008). Program evaluation: A study to evaluate theeffectiveness of an alternative education program in a rural county of a mid Atlantic U.S. state.Winfrey-Walls, La'Tonya R. (2007). Evaluation of African American low birthweight outcomes in the city of Milwaukee.Sabir, Wafeeq S. (2006). An examination of social characteristics and attitudesin a sample of police officers in a Southwestern city.Selected Intellectual ContributionsBooks Ross, W. (Ed.) (2016). Counseling African American Males: Effective TherapeuticInterventions and Approaches. Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing. Ross, W. (Ed.) (2014). Mentoring African American Males: A Research DesignComparison Perspective. Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing. Ross, W. (2013-in press). Exploring Relational Andragogy as a SuccessFactor of African American Males. In L. Yates (Ed.), Restructuring thefuture: Educating African American male pre-service teachers. Cypress,TX: The Scholars Pub. Ross, W. (2012). Preparing for Licensure: An Educator's Guide for NavigatingTexas Principal Preparation Using Reflective Practice. Bulverde, TX: OmniPress.
Creative Projects Ross, W. (2011). [Instructor's manual for the book Career Counseling: AHolistic Approach, (8th ed.), by M. Zunker, 20111. Belmont, California.Brooks/ Cole Publishing. Ross, W. (2011). !Instructor's manual for the book Counseling in challengingcontexts (1st ed.), by M. Ungar, 2011. CD ROM). Belmont, California.Brooks/ Cole Publishing.Articles Ross, W. (2016-InPress). Issues and Trends in Online Counseling: AnOverview. The Online Journal of Counseling and Education. Ross, W. (2016). The Intersection of Self-Efficacy and Locus of Control asMeasured by the Attitudes Toward Seeking Professional PsychologicalHelp Scale. Journal ofthe Research Association of Minority Professors, 18( 1
Houston, TX. 77022-4208, Harris County 1c. PAYEE . Name . and Mailing Address including 9-diglt zip . code (as it should appear on financial instruments and remittances): Ross Counseling Service, 4141 . North Freeway, #108, Houston, TX. 77021-4208. 1 d. Federal Employer Identification No. [FEIN] (9- Digit), name and Social Security Number (SSN), if
