Christopher M. Faiver

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Christopher Faiver, PhD, LPCC-S, is Professor Emeritus of Counseling at John Carroll University in Cleveland, Ohio, where he was presented the University’s Distinguished Faculty Award. For 20 years, he served as Coordinator of the Counseling Program prior to its becoming a department. He is a summa cum laude graduate of Hiram College.  His master’s and doctorate were conferred by Case Western Reserve University. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He served on the national board of the Association of Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling Division of the American Counseling Association and was recipient of their Humanitarian Award. He has been the recipient of many other awards, including from the Ohio Counseling Association, and was inducted into the Counselor Educators Hall of Fame by the Ohio Association of Counselor Educators and Supervisors.  He served on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Counselor Education and Supervision. Dr. Faiver has made numerous local, statewide, and national presentations and is the author or co-author of many journal articles, book chapters and two books, Explorations in Counseling and Spirituality and The Counselor Intern’s Handbook published by Cengage.

Education History

• Ph.D., Educational Psychology (Counseling Specialty), Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, 1974. Dissertation topic: “A Multifaceted Approach to the Treatment of Juvenile Delinquents.”
• MA, Student Personnel Administration in Higher Education (counseling specialty), Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, 1972.
• BA, Religion and Spanish, Summa cum Laude, Hiram College, Hiram, Ohio, 1969.  Departmental honors in both majors.  Awarded grant for graduate study at Yale University Divinity School, New Haven, Connecticut.
• Clinical Hypnosis Training, including: Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine  (through Kent State University), Rootstown, Ohio, 1981-82; American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, Washington, D.C., 1981; Milton Erickson Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, 1985, 1992, 1995, 1998, 2001, 2003; American Imagery Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, 1995; Gestalt Institute of Cleveland, Ohio, 1996.

Teaching interests

His teaching interests include Clinical Hypnosis, Stress Management, Theories of Counseling, Counseling Techniques, and Clinical Treatment Methods.

Research interests

Dr. Faiver’s research interests include Clinical Hypnosis, the interface of Counseling and Spirituality, and Internship.

 AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

• Member, Phi Beta Kappa
• Member, Chi Sigma Iota, International Counseling Honorary Society
• Dee Elias Award for Community Service, Eastern Ohio Counseling Association, 1995
• Founding Chapter Advisor Award, North Central Ohio Counseling Association, 1995
• David Brooks Award for Promotion of Counseling, Ohio Counseling Association, 1998     
• Chuck Weaver Award for Distinguished Service to the Counseling Profession, Ohio Counseling Association, 2003
• Distinguished Faculty Award, John Carroll University, 2006
• Outstanding Contributions to the North Central Ohio Counseling Association, 2008
• Humanitarian Award, Association of Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling 
• of the American Counseling Association, 2010
• Alumni Volunteer Award, Hiram College, 2014
• Ohio Association of Counselor Education and Supervision, Hall of Fame Award, 20

CURRICULUM VITAE

CG 500 Orientation to Counseling

CG 561 Counseling Theories

CG 562 Counseling Techniques

CG 580H Clinical Hypnsosis

CG 574 Clinical Treatment Methods

PUBLICATIONS

Articles

• Perera-Diltz, D.M,  MacCluskie, K.C., Brennan, M.C,  Britton, P.J., Coulter, S., Danzinger, P.,  Duba, J.D., Faiver, C.M., Fuller, L., Gladding, S.T.,  Ivers, N., McHenry, B., McHenry, J., Nims, D., O’Donnell, D.,  Pack-Brown, S., Toman, S., & Welfel, E.R. (2012). Highlights on Teaching Counselor Education: Decision Points and Pearls of Wisdom. Paper based on a program presented at the 2011 Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Conference, Nashville, TN, October 30, 2011. VISTAS 2012. Retrieved from http://www.counseling.org/Resources/
• Faiver, C. & Feisthamel, K. (2008). Effective assessment and planning for school counselors. The Journal for the Professional Counselor, 23(1), 47-57.
• Faiver, C. (2007). Reflections on the Virginian Tech tragedy. Interaction. Association of Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling, 10(3), 3.
• Broer, K., Faiver, C., Feisthamel, K., Pozuelo, L & Caine, M. (2005). An internship partnering model with a teaching hospital. Counseling Today, 48(3), 46-47.
• Faiver, C. (2005). Follow the client: Erickson and the sacred space of the consulting room. The Milton H. Erickson Foundation Newsletter, 25(1), 21. 
• Faiver, C. & O’Brien, E. (2004). Spirituality and counseling. American Journal of Pastoral Counseling, 7(4), 25-49.
• Faiver, C. (2000). Hypnosis and imagery in dance performance. The Milton H. Erickson Foundation Newsletter, 20(2), 11.
• Faiver, C., McNally, C., & Nims, P. (2000). Teaching a course in creativity and intuition. Journal of Humanistic Education, 38(4) 220-229.
• Faiver, C., O’Brien, E., & Ingersoll, R. (2000). Religion, guilt, and mental health. Journal of Counseling and Development, 78(2), 155-161.
• Faiver, C., O’Brien, E, & McNally, C. (1998). Characteristics of the friendly clergy. Counseling and Values, 42(3), 217-221.
• Faiver, C. & Thomas, K. (1997-1998).  Hypnosis and imagery in dance performance. California Association for Counseling and Development Journal, 18, 25-30.
• Eisengart, S., Eisengart, S., Faiver, C., & Eisengart, J. (1996).  Respecting physical and psychological boundaries of the hospitalized patient: Some practical tips on patient management. Rural Community Mental Health, 23(2), 5-7.
• Eisengart, S. & Faiver, C. (1996). Intuition in mental health counseling. Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 18(1), 41-52.
• Faiver, C., Bufford, J., Ropar, J., & Salkin, N. (1994). Imagery, hypnosis, and sport psychology. California Association for Counseling and Development Journal, 14, 65-68.
• Faiver, C., & O’Brien, E. (1993). Assessment of religious beliefs form. Counseling and Values, 37(3), 176-178.
• Faiver, C. (1992). Intake as process. California Association for Counseling and Development Journal, 12, 83-85.
• Faiver, C., Lopez-Baez, S., Lopez-Levers, L., & Martinek, S. (1992, Summer). Ethical dilemmas in the counseling profession. OACD Guidelines, 11-13.
• Faiver, C., Lopez-Baez, S., & Martinek, S. (1992, Spring). Ethical dilemmas in the counseling profession. OACD Guidelines, 4-5.
• Faiver, C. (1991). Training ≠ therapy: Retention concerns for dysfunctional students in counselor education programs. The New York State Journal for Counseling and Development, 6, 49-53.
• Faiver, C., Lopez-Baez, S., & Martinek, S. (1991, Winter). Ethical dilemmas in the counseling profession. OACD Guidelines, 6a-6b.
• Faiver, C., Lopez-Levers, L., Lopez-Baez, S., & Martinek, S. (1991, June). Ethical dilemmas in the counseling profession. OACD Guidelines, 5-6.
• Lopez-Baez, S., Faiver, C., Martinek, S., & Lopez-Levers, L. (1991, Winter). Ethical dilemmas in the counseling profession. OACD Guidelines, 5.
• DeTrude, J., Faiver, C., Lopez-Baez, S., & Martinek, S. (1990, Fall). Ethical dilemmas in the counseling profession. OACD Guidelines, 5.
• Faiver, C., DeTrude, J., Lopez-Baez, S., & Martinek, S. (1990, Summer). Ethical dilemmas in the counseling profession. OACD Guidelines, 4.
• Sipps, G., Sugden, G., Faiver, C. (1988). Counselor training level and verbal response type:  Their relationship to efficacy and outcome expectations. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 35, 397-401.
• DiRusso, L., Cliness, D., & Faiver, C. (1987, Summer). An experiential model for the education of mental health counselors. ACES Spectrum, 13.
• Faiver, C. (1986, April). Evolution of psychotherapy conference: A personal reaction. OACD Guidelines, 2.
• Faiver, C. (1985, October). Religious symbolism in an hypnotically-induced dream: A case study.  Newsletter of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, 2.
• Faiver, C. (1985, October). What’s in a name? OACD Guidelines, 3.
• Faiver, C. (1985, April). Hypnosis: An overview for counselors. OACD Guidelines, 3.
• Faiver, C. (1983). A case report: Phobic reaction to riding in elevators. Annual Review of Hypnosis, 34-35.
• Faiver, C. (1980). Publishing in professional journals. Newsletter of the American Orthopsychiatric Association, 35.
• Faiver, C. (1979). School programs for disruptive adolescents. Newsletter of the American Orthopsychiatric Association, 47.

Books

• Faiver, C., Eisengart, S., & Colonna, R. (2004). The counselor intern’s handbook, 3rd Edition. Pacific Grove, CA: Wadsworth.Brooks/Cole.
• Faiver, C., Ingersoll, R., O’Brien, E. & McNally, C. (2001). Explorations in counseling and spirituality: Philosophical, practical, and personal reflections. Pacific Grove, CA: Wadsworth.Brooks/Cole.
• Faiver, C., Eisengart, S., & Colonna, R. (2000). The counselor intern’s handbook, 2nd Edition. Pacific Grove, CA: Wadsworth.Brooks/Cole.
• Faiver, C., Eisengart, S., & Colonna, R. (1995). The counselor intern’s handbook. Pacific Grove, CA: Wadsworth.Brooks/Cole.

Book Chapters

• Faiver, C. (2018). Design an Agency. In Viers, D. (Ed.) The Group Therapist’s Notebook, 2nd Edition, (pp.14-18). New York: Routledge.
• Faiver, C. (2017). Clinical Hypnosis: An overview for counselors. In Foster, R. D. (Ed.), Connecting soul, spirit, mind, and body: A collection of spiritual and religious perspectives and practices in counseling, (pp. 43-50). Denton, TX: University of North Texas Libraries.
• Faiver, C., Brennan, C, & Britton, P. (2012) The field placement courses: Practicum and internship. In MacCluskie, K. & Perera, D. The counselor educator's survival guide:  Designing and teaching outstanding courses in clinical mental health counseling and school counseling, (pp. 283-297). New York: Routledge.
• Faiver, C. (2007). Tips on running a group. In Viers, D. (Ed.) The group therapist’s notebook, (pp. 15-20).  Binghamton, NY: Hayworth. 
• Faiver, C. & Ingersoll, E. (2005). Knowing one’s limits. In Cashwell, C. & Young, S. (Eds.), Spirituality competencies, (pp. 169-183). Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association.
• Faiver, C. (2001). Components of effective treatment planning. In E. Welfel & E. Ingersoll (Eds.), The mental health desk reference, (pp. 83-88). New York: Wiley.
• Faiver, C. (1990). A brief diagnostic and recommendation form for hypnosis. In P. A. Keller & 
• S. R. Heyman (Eds.), Innovations in clinical practice: A source book, 9, (pp. 271-274).  Sarasota, FL: Professional Resource Exchange, Inc.
• Faiver, C. (1988). An initial client contact form. In P. A. Keller & S. R. Heyman (Eds.), Innovations in clinical practice: A source book, 7, (pp. 285-288). Sarasota, FL: Professional Resource Exchange, Inc.
• Faiver, C. (1987). Initial client contact form for use by clerical staff. In P. A. Keller & S. R. Heyman (Eds.), Innovations in clinical practice: A source book, 6, (pp. 333-335).  Sarasota, FL: Professional Resource Exchange, Inc.
• Faiver, C. (1986). The mental health status examination: Revised. In P. A. Keller & L. G. Ritt (Eds.), Innovations in clinical practice: A source book, 5, (pp. 279-285).  Sarasota, FL: Professional Resource Exchange, Inc.

Foreword

• Faiver, C. (2015). Foreword. In Robert, T. & Kelly, V., Critical Incidents in Integrating Spirituality into Counseling. Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association.

Publishing Related

• “Expert participant” in Delphi study on assessing spiritual competency in counseling, 
• Christopher Christmas, Doctoral Candidate in Counselor Education, University of Central Florida, 2013 Member, Editorial Search Committee, Journal of Counseling and Values, American Counseling Association, 2012.
• Member, Editorial Search Committee, Journal of Counseling and Values, American Counseling Association, 2010.
• Faiver, C. (2007). Clinical hypnosis (CAS 066). CounselorAudioSource Podcast. Podcast retrieved from http://www.counseloraudiosource.net/Archive/Courses
• Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Counselor Education and Supervision, American Counseling Association.  1990-1996.
• Text Reviewer, Houghton-Mifflin Publishing Company.
• Text Reviewer, Wadsworth.Brooks/Cole Publishing Company.
• Faiver, C. (1977, 1979). Item constructor. Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology.  Professional Examination Service.