Resources for the Media
As the leading, national professional association for career counselors and specialists, NCDA is often consulted by the news media for information related to career planning and decision-making, national trends, best practices in job searching and other career-related topics.
This guide is intended to be a resource for journalists seeking sources in the following topical areas. Inclusion in this list is voluntary and requires only a willingness to speak to the news media and to respond to media inquiries promptly. Topics included in the guide are
- Career Trends, Job Outlook, Unemployment
- Social Media in Job Search; Technology & Career Development
- Collegiate Job Market
- Mental Health & Career Counseling
- Transition to Retirement
- Social Justice & Career Development
- Salary information by occupation
- Internships
- Government Relations & Legislation
- All other topics: please contact NCDA Headquarters at 1-866-FOR-NCDA
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Rich Feller, Ph.D. Professor, Counseling and Career Development University Distinguished Teaching Scholar School of Education, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO 80523-1588
Charles Lehman, Director Employment and Economic Information Center of NM 2909 La Veta NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 Phone 505-938-1282w 505-270-0171c
Lisa Severy, Ph.D. Director of Career Services & Assistant Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs Center for Community, 3rd Floor University of Colorado BOULDER 303-492-4104 |
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Social Media in Job Search; Technology & Career Development
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Paul Timmins Director of Career Services -- College of Liberal Arts University of Minnesota 612-624-9812
Melissa A. Venable, PhD Education Writer OnlineCollege.org 813-545-8912
Marie Zimenoff A Strategic Advantage
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Jamie J. Johnson, MS, MCC Associate Director, Career Development Davidson College, Center for Career Development 704-894-2524
Lisa Severy, Ph.D. Director of Career Services & Assistant Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs Center for Community, 3rd Floor University of Colorado BOULDER 303-492-4104
Paul Timmins Director of Career Services -- College of Liberal Arts University of Minnesota 612-624-9812 |
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Mental Health & Career Counseling
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Cynthia D. Marco-Scanlon, Ph.D., PCC-S National Career Development Association Secretary www.ncda.org Interim Director, Coord. of Career Education & Career Counselor, Adjunct Faculty Center for Career Services www.jcu.edu/careercenter John Carroll University 216-397-4237
Lee Covington Rush, Ph.D., NCC Assistant Professor – Counseling Coordinator – Graduate Career Counseling Certification Department of Counseling, Adult, and Higher Education Northern Illinois University DeKalb, IL 60115 815-753-8210 |
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Rich Feller, Ph.D. Professor, Counseling and Career Development University Distinguished Teaching Scholar School of Education, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO 80523-1588
Pat Schwallie-Giddis Associate Professor George Washington University (O) 202-994-6856 (C) 571-251-4282 |
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Social Justice & Career Development
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Lee Covington Rush, Ph.D., NCC Assistant Professor – Counseling Coordinator – Graduate Career Counseling Certification Department of Counseling, Adult, and Higher Education Northern Illinois University DeKalb, IL 60115 815-753-8210
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Salary information by occupation
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Charles Lehman, Director Employment and Economic Information Center of NM 2909 La Veta NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 Phone 505-938-1282w 505-270-0171c
Marie Zimenoff A Strategic Advantage |
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Jamie J. Johnson, MS, MCC Associate Director, Career Development Davidson College, Center for Career Development 704-894-2524, personal cell: 859-537-3001
Lisa Severy, Ph.D. Director of Career Services & Assistant Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs Center for Community, 3rd Floor University of Colorado BOULDER 303-492-4104
Paul Timmins Director of Career Services -- College of Liberal Arts University of Minnesota 612-624-9812 |
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See RESOURCES FOR THE MEDIA on the Government Relations page. |
