Joyce Pace Byrd
108 W. Clifford Street Office:(540) 665-1848
Winchester, Virginia 22601 Home: (540) 678-8530
E-mail JoycePByrd@aol.com
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
COUNSELING
Individual, marriage and family
counseling in private practice and
affiliated with Family Physicians' group
practice. Support and group counseling
with adults and adolescents in wide
variety of settings.
TRAINING and
CONSULTATION
Extensive training provided to human
services personnel in communications,
family dynamics, sexuality, child sexual
abuse, and related topics. Conducted
educational groups for general public on
parenting, family communications and
sexuality.
ADMINISTRATION
Developed and directed substance abuse
prevention/mental health education
program in rural setting.
Developed and coordinated staff
development program for 135 multi-level
human service employees.
CASEWORK
Managed juvenile probation caseload
averaging 30 client families involving
delinquency, child protective services
and custody disputes.
EDUCATION
POST-GRADUATE James Madison University, 1980 & 1982
College of William and Mary, 1980
Coursework : Twenty-seven hours in marriage and family
counseling, sexuality, child sexual
abuse, group counseling and abnormal
psychology.
Practicum : 250 hours on site at Community Counseling
Center, Harrisonburg, Virginia involving
individual, marriage and family
counseling.
M.Ed. in Counselor
Education James Madison University, 1979
A.B. in Modern Literature. College of William and Mary, 1972,
Full academic scholarship
EMPLOYMENT
Counselor/ Consultant: 1/82 to present
Private practice serving individuals and
couples. Training and consultation
provided to variety of human service
organizations. Winchester, Va.
Prevention Specialist: 12/80 to 9/85 The Institute for Personal and
Professional Development and Northwestern
Community Services. Winchester, Va.
Training Specialist: 12/76 to 9/79
Academy for Staff Development, Va. Dept.
of Corrections, and Va. Division of Youth
Services, Harrisonburg, Va.
Probation Counselor I & II: 10/73 to 12/76
25th District Juvenile and Domestic
Relations Court and Hampton Juvenile and
Domestic Relations Court.
Probation House Counselor: 6/72 to 10/73
Green Acres Probation House for Boys,
York County Juvenile and Domestic
Relations Court.
ADDITIONAL TRAINING RECEIVED
Jungian Psychology:
Six week-long conferences sponsored by
Journey Into Wholeness. Lecturers include
Dr. Edward Eddinger, Marion Woodman, Dr.
Robert Moore, Bani Shorter, John Sanford
Robert Johnson.
Death and Dying:
Four workshops on death and dying
sponsored by the Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Center. (3/85 to 10/88)
Family Counseling :
Year-long Intensive Family Counseling
Training Program, Division of Youth
Services, Region IV. Instructors: Dr.
Peter Sheras, Dr.Joseph Tavormina,Dr.
David Waters, Mr.Harry Aponte (9/77 to
8/78
Child Sexual Abuse:
Workshops with Dr. Henry Giarretto, Dr.
Anna Einfield, Dr. Suzanne Sgroi, and
others. (6/78 to 11/79)
Groupwork :
Seven Tavistock Institutes on Group
Relations, Staff Consultant from 12/75 to
5/77.
The La Jolla Program, 1977; staff, 1978.
Workshops, Conferences and Seminars on the following topics:
Family Counseling , Neurolinguistic Programming
Couples Therapy , Counselor Supervision
Gestalt Therapy , Human Sexuality
Interpretation of Symbols , Infant Mental Health
Adult Children of Alcoholics
A detailed list of training available upon request.
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE
Licensed Professional Counselor - Virginia - 1983
Certified Sex Educator - ASSECT - 1982
Certified Instructor - Interpersonal Communications Programs
Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Association for Counseling and Development
American Mental Health Counselors Association
Virginia Counselors Association
Virginia Mental Health Counselors Association
Washington Society for Jungian Psychology