Julie Chronister, PhD, CRC, is Associate Professor and Rehabilitation Counselor Training Program Coordinator, San Francisco State University. Her teaching areas include the counseling process, psychosocial aspects of disability and chronic illness and psychological assessment. Her research interests include psychosocial adjustment to disability, social support, and rehabilitation counselor training. Dr. Chronister has published many articles and book chapters in the area of psychosocial adjustment to disability and rehabilitation counselor training and is co-editor of the book Understanding psychosocial adjustment to chronic illness and disability: A handbook for evidenced-based practitioners in rehabilitation. She is the PI for an RSA funded Training Grant and received two CUNY grant awards for research on social support, stigma and mental illness. Dr. Chronister received 1st placed for the American Rehabilitation Counseling Association Research Award as co-author on published study. She was also awarded the SFSU Vice-Presidential Assigned Time award. Dr. Chronister is an editorial consultant/reviewer for five rehabilitation and allied health peer-review journals. She has worked in the field of rehabilitation counseling for over 15 years in a number of capacities including rehabilitation counselor, community-based program director, and rehabilitation counseling faculty. She has clinical experience working with adolescents and adults with a wide array of disabilities in inpatient, outpatient, and community-based settings.

Julie Chronister, PhD, CRC, is Associate Professor and Rehabilitation Counselor Training Program Coordinator, San Francisco State University. Her teaching areas include the counseling process, psychosocial aspects of disability and chronic illness and psychological assessment. Her research interests include psychosocial adjustment to disability, social support, and rehabilitation counselor training. Dr. Chronister has published many articles and book chapters in the area of psychosocial adjustment to disability and rehabilitation counselor training and is co-editor of the book Understanding psychosocial adjustment to chronic illness and disability: A handbook for evidenced-based practitioners in rehabilitation. She is the PI for an RSA funded Training Grant and received two CUNY grant awards for research on social support, stigma and mental illness. Dr. Chronister received 1st placed for the American Rehabilitation Counseling Association Research Award as co-author on published study. She was also awarded the SFSU Vice-Presidential Assigned Time award. Dr. Chronister is an editorial consultant/reviewer for five rehabilitation and allied health peer-review journals. She has worked in the field of rehabilitation counseling for over 15 years in a number of capacities including rehabilitation counselor, community-based program director, and rehabilitation counseling faculty. She has clinical experience working with adolescents and adults with a wide array of disabilities in inpatient, outpatient, and community-based settings.

Julie Chronister, PhD, CRC, is Associate Professor and Rehabilitation Counselor Training Program Coordinator, San Francisco State University. Her teaching areas include the counseling process, psychosocial aspects of disability and chronic illness and psychological assessment. Her research interests include psychosocial adjustment to disability, social support, and rehabilitation counselor training. Dr. Chronister has published many articles and book chapters in the area of psychosocial adjustment to disability and rehabilitation counselor training and is co-editor of the book Understanding psychosocial adjustment to chronic illness and disability: A handbook for evidenced-based practitioners in rehabilitation. She is the PI for an RSA funded Training Grant and received two CUNY grant awards for research on social support, stigma and mental illness. Dr. Chronister received 1st placed for the American Rehabilitation Counseling Association Research Award as co-author on published study. She was also awarded the SFSU Vice-Presidential Assigned Time award. Dr. Chronister is an editorial consultant/reviewer for five rehabilitation and allied health peer-review journals. She has worked in the field of rehabilitation counseling for over 15 years in a number of capacities including rehabilitation counselor, community-based program director, and rehabilitation counseling faculty. She has clinical experience working with adolescents and adults with a wide array of disabilities in inpatient, outpatient, and community-based settings.