Education

Ph.D., Educational Psychology, University of Illinois (Chicago)
M.A., Guidance and Counseling, Northeastern Illinois University
M.M., Music, American Conservatory of Music
B.M., Music, University of Alabama

Credentials

State of Illinois Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
National Certified Counselor (NCC), National Board for Certified Counselors

Interests

Research methods, Assessment techniques, Adolescent and adult development, School counseling

NEIU Courses Taught

The Counseling Profession (401), Developmental Counseling (402), Evaluation Techniques (404), Research Seminar (408), Practicum, Internship I and II (442, 462, & 472), and Thesis Research (490).

Publications

Beaty, L.A. (1999). Commentary on "In the Dark." Matilda Ziegler Magazine for the Blind, 93, (8), 52.

Beaty, L.A. (in press). Gay/lesbian youth and identity development: Effects of parental and familial influences.
Adolescence.

Cipparrone, N.E. & Beaty, L.A. (1997). The relationship between alcoholism and psychopathology in a sample of
        inpatient adult alcoholics. ERIC Clearinghouse for Counseling and Student Services (ED No. 400 501).

Beaty, L.A. & Dobosz, R.P. (1999). The effect of athletic participation on high school students' leadership ability.
        Adolescence, 34, 215-220.

Beaty, L.A. (1996). Is relaxation training effective in the treatment of clinical depression? ERIC Clearinghouse for
        Counseling and Student Services (ED No. 401 508).

Beaty, L.A. (1996). Effects of paternal absence on male adolescents' peer relations and self-image. Adolescence, 

        30, 873-880.

Beaty, L.A. (1995). Psychological and social adjustment of visually impaired youth: 1936-1992. Eric Clearinghouse 

        for Disabilities and Gifted Education (ED No. 384 166).

Beaty, L.A. (1994). Psychological factors and academic success of visually impaired college students. RE:view, 26,
        131-139.

Beaty, L.A. (1993). Adolescent self-perception as a function of vision loss. Adolescence, 27, 707-714.

Beaty, L.A. (1991). The effects of visual impairment on adolescents' self-concept. Journal of Visual Impairment &
        Blindness, 85, 129-130.

Professional Memberships

American Counseling Association,
American School Counselor Association,
Counseling Association for Humanistic Education and Development
American Educational Research Association
 

E-mail questions and comments are welcome.

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