Janee Both Gragg

Current Research, Academic Interests & Areas of Expertise

• Counselor training and supervision
• Therapeutic engagement 
• Mental heath in school
• Cultural competence

Courses Taught at Redlands

• EDUC 601
• EUDC 610 
• EDUC 651
• EDUC 653
• EDUC 655
• EDUC 657B
• EDUC 680

Degrees Held

• Southern Adventist University, B.A., Psychology (1995)
• Loma Linda University, Drug & Alcohol Counseling Certificate (1998)
• Loma Linda University, M.S., Marriage and Family Therapy (1998)
• Loma Linda University, Ph.D., Marriage and Family Therapy (2006)

Previous Teaching Experience

Trainer and Lecturer

Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center Redlands, CA.
2005- 2007
• Cultural Competence in Health Care
• Therapeutic Communication
• Therapeutic Boundaries

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Loma Linda University Redlands, CA
Fall & Winter 2001
• Lifespan Development, PSYC 299 for undergraduate Nursing students

Trainer and Lecturer

Olive Crest Group Homes Riverside, CA
January 2001-February 2002
• Appropriate Boundaries and Relationships with Adolescents
• Problem-solving
• Crisis, Behavioral, and Time Management
• The Difference Between Discipline and Punishment
• Understanding the Addicted Brain
• Dual Diagnosis with Adolescents
• Group Home Survival Skills
• Understanding the Contradiction Between What Adolescents Say and What They Really Want

Previous Relevant Work Experience

• Therapist
  Inland Psych Redlands, Inc. 
  June 2007-Present
  Redlands, CA
• Therapist
  Private Practice
  May 2003- 2008
  Redlands, CA
• Lead Clinical Therapist
  Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center
  January 2006-June 2007
  Redlands, CA
• Clinical Therapist
   Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center
  April 2002-January 2006
  Redlands, CA
• School Counselor Chaffey College
  January 2006-January 2007
  Rancho Cucamonga, CA
• Therapist, Intern
  MFI Recovery Center
  January 2001-April 2002
  Riverside, CA
• Therapist, Intern
  Pacific Haven Group Home
  October 2001-April 2002
  Perris, CA
• School Counselor & Group Home Administrator
  Olive Crest Treatment Center 
  February 2000-January 2001
  Riverside, CA
• Therapist, Intern
  Research Treatment Institute
  July 1998-March 1999
  Covina, CA
• M.F.T. Trainee
  Redlands Yucaipa Guidance Clinic
  March 1996-July 1998
  Redlands, CA

Significant Publications & Presentations

Journals

• Both Gragg, J. & Wilson, C. (2011) Mexican-American Family’s Perceptions of the Multirelational Influences on Their Adolescent’s Engagement in Substance Use Treatment. The Family Journal, 19 (3) 299-306. DOI 10.1177/1066480711405822

Other Academic Publications

• Both Gragg, J. (2011). Walking the Talk: Lessons for Modeling Transformational Learning. Southern Association of Counselor Education and Supervision Newsletter. 7, (1), p. 8.

Presentations

• Both Gragg, J. (2011). Understanding Addiction and the Role of Emotion Management for Youth. California Association of School Counselors.
• Both Gragg, J. (2011).  Student Incivility:  The Role and Responsibility of Counselor Educators. Association of Counselor Education and Supervision.
• Both Gragg, J. (2011). Managing Pseudo engagement: The Role of Family in the Therapeutic Relationship.  Forensic Training Institute, Latina/o Mental Health Symposium.
• Both Gragg, J. (2011). Multirelational Dynamics of Hispanic Adolescent Substance Users: What Mental Health Professionals Need to Know. Forensic Training Institute, Latina/o Mental Health Symposium.
• Both Gragg, J. (2011). Understanding the barriers to successful therapeutic engagement: Implications for the treatment of Mexican American families. Forensic Training Institute, Latina/o Mental Health Symposium.