I am currently an LPC Supervisor, a Nationally Certified Counselor and a Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor. I have experience working in corrections, community settings and private practice and my research focus is in offender related counseling, burnout and secondary trauma and counseling on the U.S. Mexico border.

• 2024 UTEP College of Education Outstanding Faculty - University of Texas at El Paso (03/28/2024)
• Provost Faculty Fellow (Faculty Affairs) - University of Texas at El Paso (09/01/2023)
• U.S.-Mexico Faculty Collaboration Fellowship 2023-2024 - The University of Texas at El Paso (07/25/2023)
• Distinguished service Award - Texas Counseling Association (06/30/2020)
• Distinguished Service Award - Texas Counseling Association (11/15/2018)
• 2015 ACES Emerging Leader - Association for Counselor Educators and Supervisors (07/24/2015)
• Presidential Dissertation Fellowship Award - University of Texas at San Antonio (04/20/2012)
• Honor Society - Chi Sigma Iota (11/14/2008)
• Undergraduate Honor Roll - University of Texas at San Antonio (01/01/1999-12/31/1999)

• Ph D in Counseling Education and Supervision, The University of Texas at San Antonio (2012)
• MA in Community Counseling, The University of Texas at San Antonio (2004)
• BA in Criminal Justice/Minor Psychology, The University of Texas at San Antonio (2001)

• Evaluation of the Spanish Version of the Machismo Measure with Mexican Men who Have a History of Domestic Violence Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development (2024), Paul Carrola, Eunae Han, Johana Rocha.
• Adverse Childhood Experiences, Work-related Stress, and Trauma-informed Care among Novice Counselors. Journal of Counselor Preparation and Supervision (2024), Eunae Han, Paul Carrola.
• The Association between Counselor Ratings of Working Alliance and In-Session Empathy among Sex Offender Counselors Journal of Addictions and Offender Counseling (2023), Paul Carrola.
• The Burnout Experiences of Counselors in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico: A Qualitative Study Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development 50 (2022), Paul Carrola, Anna Lopez, Elizabeth Lugo Munoz, Monica G. , Steve P. .
• Experiences Addressing Denial in Sex Offender Counseling Journal of Forensic Psychology Research and Practice (2022), Paul Carrola.

• Machismo Measure for Men in Mexico with a History of Domestic Violence (2024), Volume Pittsburgh, PA, Eunae Han, Paul Carrola, Johana Rocha.
• Student and supervisee remediation: Bridging the gap between counselor educators and LPC supervisors (2023), Volume Denver, Co., Paul Carrola, Johana Rocha, Kate M. Walker.
• Student and supervisee remediation: Bridging the gap between counselor educators and LPC supervisors (2023), Volume Denver, CO, Paul Carrola, Johana Rocha, Kate M. Walker.
• Supervisees' Contributions in Clinical Supervision (2023), Volume Denver, CO, Johana Rocha, Paul Carrola, Sang Min Shin, Yesim Giresunlu.
• The emotional and cognitive skills pathway to wellness “Well-Tech” for medical students. (2023), Volume El Paso, TX, Beverley Argus-Calvo, Nayla Bejarano, Paul Carrola.

• The UTEP HSI Program for Access, Retention and Equity