Languages

• I speak English, Mandarin, & Taiwanese fluently.


Education and Training

PhD degree in Counseling from University of Missouri - St. Louis.

• Master’s Degree in Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis.  

• Post-Graduate certificate in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy & Pastoral Counseling.

• One year in the Child and Adolescent Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Program at  
the St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute.

• Externship on Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples (Curriculum approved by
Dr. Sue Johnson at the International Center for Excellence in Emotionally Focused
Therapy; see
ICEEFT).

• EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing) Training Part I, Part II,
and other Workshops.  

• Certified EMDR Therapist. (For information about EMDR, please visit
EMDR Institute or EMDRIA).

• "BrainSpotting" Techniques taught by David Grand, PhD (Click for information
about
BrainSpotting and Dr. Grand).

•  Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist, National Board for Certified Clinical
Hypnotherapists.

• Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE - 1 Unit) at the Pastoral Care Department,
St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis.

• Sabbatical Certificate (graduate theological studies) at Aquinas Institute of
Theology, St. Louis, MO.


Professional Experience

• Assistant Professor at Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville, Department of
Social Work.

• Adjunct Professor at Webster University, Department of Behavioral and Social
Sciences graduate program.

• Adjunct Professor at Lindenwood University, Professional and School Counseling
Department graduate program.

• Psychotherapist at Non-Profit Agencies & Private Practice for over 10 years.

• Workshop presenter for the National Association of Social Workers – Missouri
Chapter Continuing Education programs       

• Instructor at Continuing Education, St. Louis Community College.

• PRN Chaplain at Barnes Jewish Hospital (Psychiatric & Chemical Dependence).

• Executive Director, Tainan Women's Social Service Center.


Community Services (representative)

• Board Member of the Bridges Foundation – The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius
of Loyola in Everyday Life.

• Spiritual Director/Companion and presenter for the Bridges (Ignatius Spiritual
Exercises) programs

• Voices of Sophia Conference: Panel Speaker

• Women’s Consultation on Economic Justice, General Assembly, Presbyterian
Church USA:  Committee member, Chair, Panel Moderator

• Presbytery of Giddings-Lovejoy, St. Louis, MO:  
Served as a member of the Mission
and Services Committee,
Ministry in the City Project,Women’s Concerns Committee

• National Taiwanese Presbyterian Young Adult (NTPYA), Roots and Wings
Conference:  Founding member, co-chair, chair


Awards & Honors (representative)

•  University of Missouri – St. Louis:  Outstanding Doctoral Student Award, 2010.
•  Sherman Michael Anderson Trust: Sherman Michael Anderson Trust Scholarship
Award for Excellence in Pastoral Counseling – National Award, 2000.
•  Washington University GWB School of Social Work: Richard Titmuss Scholarship
Award, 1990.


Publications

Huang, H. (2010). Combat exposure, agency, perceived threat, guilt, and posttraumatic stress
       disorder among Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans
. St. Louis, MO: University of
       Missouri- St. Louis.

Huang, H., & Coker, A. D.  (2010).  Examining issues affecting African American participation
       in research studies.  Journal of Black Studies, 40, 619-636.

Huang, H. (Spring, 2009). Being an Asian American “other”: My emerging racial identity.  
       Journeys, 11, 5.

Coker, A. D., Huang, H., & Kashubeck-West, S. (2009). Research with African Americans:
       Lessons learned about recruiting African American women. Journal of  Multicultural
       Counseling and Development, 37, 153-165.
Hsin-Hsin Huang (黃芯芯), PhD
Psychotherapist, Pastoral/Spiritual Counselor, Certified EMDR Therapist